For Immediate Release: June 8, 2000
Contact: Eric L. Cager
(504) 945-1800
Web site: http://www.jass.com/cuttingedge/
8th Annual
Cutting Edge Music Business Conference
&
Roots Music Gathering
September 20-24, 2000
NEW ORLEANS: Set for the fall music season, Cutting Edge 2000
offers concise information on the music industry's hottest business
trends, contract negotiation techniques and "roots" music. The Cutting Edge
web site has it all at http://www.jass.com/cuttingedge/
Cutting Edge 2000 is a 5 day event offering music industry professionals
the tools to enhance their talents and skills in dealing with today's
music industry. Whether it's musicians trying to meet someone who can help
their careers, record executives looking for talent or managers trying
to negotiate the complicated minefield of record industry contracts, the
Cutting Edge has something for everyone.
Negotiating Entertainment Deals in the Digital Age
(CLE, CPU and CFE accredited)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Entertainment Attorneys, CPA s, Festival
Executives, Record Executives, Managers and anyone who wants to
know more about how entertainment deals are negotiated.
Cutting Edge Music Business Forums and Workshops
Discussions on music industry's big issues, forums on:
"Internet Business: How it is helping Artists and Businesses make
more Money",
"What is A&R and Artist Development Today?"
Workshops on: Booking, Management
And more…
PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITY
Deadline: August 1, 2000
Attend the conference, meet industry professionals and show them your
act. SPECIAL THIS YEAR: The Cutting Edge is producing a special
series of panels with the 45th Annual Convention of the
International Festival and Events Association, September 20-24 in
New Orleans. 3,000 festival producers and talent buyers will attend.
Learn more about getting booked at the Cutting Edge 2000, e-mail us at
[log in to unmask] or just call (504) 945-1800 for booking
information.
ROOTS MUSIC GATHERING
"Still Committed to the Roots"
The Roots Music Gathering is an authentic representation of
traditional communities' cultures and the roots music styles
growing out of their experiences. Hear roots musicians tell their
stories in "their own words." Oral histories, lecture
demonstrations and performances are the formats. Panels with
producers, media representatives and record executives tell
how this music has reached the world. All within the contexts of
the community and musicians' real life experiences as told by
the musicians and community tradition bearers.
For More Information:
http://www.jass.com/cuttingedge/
For travel arrangements, 800 479-9767 ask for Marguerite
Cutting Edge/Music Business Institute
1524 Claiborne Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118
tel 504.945.1800
fax 504.945.1873
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