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NOLA MusiCon / October 28-30
New Orleans
Conference
Schedule
*Schedule subject to change
Day 1 / Mon, Oct 28
Day 2 / Tues, Oct 29
Day 3 / Wed, Oct 30
Day 1 / Mon, Oct 28
9:00 | Gravier Foyer
Registration
10:00 | Gravier C/D
Spotlight Conversation: Samantha Fish
Samantha Fish
11:00 | Gravier C/D
Sync Success
Sarah Bromberg, Holly Burns, Sierra Jordan, Robin Kindrick, Stephen Stallings
11:15 | Gravier B
Take Ownership and Futureproof Your Brand Leveraging Web3 Strategies
Wayne Marcel
11:30 | Gravier A
Unpacking the New Orleans Music Census: What Did We Learn and What Happens Next?
Julia Heath, Lou Hill, Ashlye Keaton, Jan Ramsey
12:00 | Gravier C/D
Soundtrack Production in New Orleans
Ashley Irwin, Misha Kachkachishvili, Jay Weigel
12:15 | Gravier B
Innovative Monetization Models and Financial Technology
Aaron Neal, Jerome Renard, Gebre Waddell
1:00 |
Lunch break
2:00| Gravier C/D
Spotlight Conversation: Todd Rundgren
Todd Rundgren, Brian Zisk
3:00 | Gravier C/D
Behind the Gig: Performing Tricks of the Trade
Rebecca Crenshaw, Sam Friend, Craig Greenberg, Ted Hefko
3:00 | Gravier B
Who Makes Your Money? – Financing Options for Independent Artists
Tony Alexander
3:00 | Gravier E
Mentor Session 1
Erin Brazley, Sierra Jordan, Aaron Neal, Michael Paz, Jerome Renard
3:15 | Gravier A
Booking 101
Roggie Baer, Remi Jourdan, Howie Kaplan, Jeremy Kelly, Fletcher Nielsen
4:00 | Gravier C/D
Fan Engagement
Ted Cohen, David Hazan, Alisha Outridge, Jake Rosenfeld, Rob Schwartz
4:00 | Gravier B
Music Law Fundamentals & Revenue Streams
Max Hass
4:00 | Gravier E
Mentor Session 2
Reggie Baer, Robin Kindrick, Bradford Roublow, Jessica Weinberg
4:15 | Gravier A
Sound Health, Sound Mind
Dr. Lana Joseph
6:00 | Nieux Society
Opening Party
8:00 | Howlin’ Wolf – The Den
MusiCon After Dark Showcase
Day 2 / Tues, Oct 29
9:00 | Gravier Foyer
Registration
10:00 | Gravier C/D
AI and the Future of Music
Charles Alexander, Rachel Li, Alisha Outridge, Robert Singerman
10:15 | Gravier B
Perfect Your Pitch: Building Authentic Connections as an Independent Artist
Gerard Longo
10:30 | Gravier A
Data-Driven Decisions: Empowering Artists through Transparency
Derek Jackson, Aaron Neal, Jerome Renard, Brianna Shelko
11:00 | Gravier C/D
New Orleans vs. Everybody: Developing Local Talent into Global Superstars
Tony Alexander, Vurdell "VScript" Muller, Subtweet Shawn
11:30 | Gravier A
Money Matters: Financial Tips for Artists
Charles Gaspard, Rachael Bronstein
12:00 | Gravier C/D
Spotlight Interview: Carlos Rafael Rivera
Ashley Irwin, Carlos Rafael Rivera
12:15 | Gravier B
Navigating the Live Event Contract
Stacie Kariger, Stephanie Sales, Dino Gankendorff, Reid Martin
12:30 | Gravier A
Market Trends in the Live Music Industry
Alexander Cohan PhD, Aaron Thrower
1:00
Lunch
2:00 | Gravier C/D
Interactive Augmented Reality Fan Experiences For Music’s Top Headliners
David Benjamin De Cristofaro
2:00 | Gravier B
Promotion 101
Ciara Green Rémi Jourdan, Howie Kaplan, Jeremy Kelly, Fletcher Nielsen, Bradford Roublow
2:15 | Gravier A
Women in the Industry
Lee Dannay, Sophia Sofferman, Judy Tint, McKenzii Webster
2:30 | Gravier C/D
Beyond the Scoreboard: Music’s Role in Sports Culture
Marlon "Big Fav" Favorite, Robin Kendrick, Jessica Weinberg
3:00 | Gravier B
Evolution & Fusion of Latin Music
Presented by VIVA NOLA & South 25 Entertainment
AnaMaria Bech, Darius "Deezle" Harrison, Abby Urbina
3:00 | Gravier E
Mentor Session 3
Max Hass, Lou Hill, Robin Kindrick, Bradford Roublow, Stephen Stallings
3:15 | Gravier A
NOLA Music Industry Infrastructure
Blair Elise Aguda, Nate Cameron, Jr., Dr. Lana Joseph, Reid Martin, Reid Wick
4:00 | Gravier B
Hispanic Festivals: Community by the Numbers and What It Takes!
Presented by VIVA NOLA & South 25 Entertainment
Fermin Ceballos, Brenda Melara, Axel Rosa, Kim Schexnayder
4:00 | Gravier E
Mentor Session 4
EJ Encalarde, Gerard Longo, Stephanie Sales, McKenzii Webster, Jessica Weinberg
4:15 | Gravier A
Adaptive Music Workshop
Tony Alexander, Angela Blair, Fabiola Fercilien, Robin Kindrick
4:30 | Gravier C/D
Investing in Music
Jeremy Gelbwaks, Tara Hernandez, Davorio Stevenson, Tim Williamson
5:00 | Gravier B
New Orleans’ Latin Artists to Watch Out For
Presented by VIVA NOLA & South 25 Entertainment
Fermin Ceballos, Damian CH, DJ Nasty, Yusa
5:00 | Gravier E
Mentor Session 5
EJ Encalarde, Max Hass, Michael Paz, Aaron Neal, Jerome Renard
5:15 | Gravier C/D
Immersive Audio Explained
Presented by the Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing
U-P Cooper, Chris Finney, Michael Romanowski
7:00 | Republic
MusiCon After Dark Showcase Presented by Music Export Memphis
Day 3 / Wed, Oct 30
9:00 | Gravier Foyer
Registration
10:00 | Gravier C/D
The Business of Immersive Audio
Presented by Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing
David Adams, Joe D’Ambrosio, Tracey Freeman, Michael Romanowski
10:15 | Gravier B
Futurisms: 2025 Strategies for Success in Digital Music and Beyond
Dustin Boyer, Randall Foster, Aric Kim, Justin LaMotte
10:30 | Gravier A
Understanding Music Publishing
David Alexander, Lynn Lowe, McKenzii Webster
11:00 | Gravier C/D
Songwriting: From Inspiration to Hit
Presented by Recording Academy Songwriters & Composers Wing
Robin Kindrick, Tif "Teddy" Lamson, Jim McCormick, Paul Meaney, Vurdell ‘VScript’ Muller
11:15 | Gravier B
Music Education: Beyond the Instrument
Gregory Agid, Nate Cameron, Ashley Shabankareh
11:30 | Gravier A
We Built This City: Music Economies
Lisa Alexis, Elizabeth Cawein, Lacey Chataignier, Matt Mandrella, Kelsea McCrary
12:00 | Gravier C/D
Spotlight Conversation: Ari Herstand
Ari Herstand, Stanton Moore
12:15 | Gravier B
Stage Struck and Sound-Checked: Festival Production
EJ Encalarde, Emily Madero
12:30 | Gravier A
Louisiana Music Partners
1:00
Lunch
2:00 | Gravier C/D
Crowe Boys: The Realities of Going Viral
Ocie Crowe, Wes Crowe, George Gekas
2:15 | Gravier B
In the Groove
Kevin Bergeron, Scott Borne, Dan Millice, Brandon Seavers, Reid Wick
2:30 | Gravier A
Unraveling the Digital Landscape for Songwriters: An Exploration of The MLC and What This Means for You and the Dollars in your Pocket
Serona Elton
3:00 | Gravier C/D
Spotlight Conversation: The Revivalists
Andrew Campanelli, George Gekas, Keith Spera
3:15 | Gravier B
Managers Taking It to the Next Level
Charle Driebe, Tavia Osbey, Michael Paz, Rueben Williams
3:30 | Gravier A
Kids’ Music: A New Generation of Tunes
Scott Durbin, Katy Hobgood Ray
4:00 | Gravier C/D
The Impact of New Orleans Hip Hop
Don Bartholomew, Ms. Tee, Raj Smoove
4:00 | Gravier E
Queens of the Mic: Women Shaping Hip-Hop and the Music Industry
Presented by Ray$av and Short For $avage Records & Labels Services
Raven Ancar, Odd the Artist, Mandy Ortiz, DJ Rakimbeau, Qween Qweezy, Jessica Weinberg
4:15 | Gravier B
The Synergy of Technology and Monetization: A New Paradigm for Artists
Aaron Neal, Jerome Renard
4:30 | Gravier A
Radio’s Role in Promoting Artists
Jared Boyd, Marko Nobles, Cole Williams
5:00 | Gravier E
Women Crush Wednesday Mixer
Presented by Ray$av and Short For $avage Records & Labels Services
5:00 | Gravier C/D
Creating Immersive Concert Experiences
Ravi Durga, Lou Hill, Kenny Morrison, Gian Smith, Everett Woods
7:00 | Cafe Istanbul
MusiCon After Dark Showcase
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