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Thursday, November 10 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Music in a Digital Age

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Today's music industry is changing rapidly for musicians and music fans thanks to the digital revolution and sophisticated user-friendly technologies. In this session, we'll be meeting a group of creators and industry players who are using technology to change the music landscape. What innovative techno-centric projects are DC-based Bluebrain working on, and how are they getting the word out to their fans? What challenges do musicians in developing countries face, and how is Peacetones helping them join the digital music revolution?  How does digital music collection agency SoundExchange ensure artists are paid? Join us for a fascinating peek into the ways technology is revolutionizing the music industry, both in the US and around the world.


Speakers
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Ruha Devanesan

I work as Vice President and Executive Director of the Internet Bar Organization. In my capacity as Executive Director, I've led the design and implementation of several social justice initiatives, of which PeaceTones is my personal favorite. The PeaceTones Initiative helps talented... Read More →
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Sean Glover

Director of Royalty Administration at SoundExchange
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Ryan Holladay

The Holladay Brothers
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Chhaya Kapadia

Chhaya is Future of Music Coalition’s COO and Events Director and has been with the organization since 2006 (aka when we still worked out of Jenny Toomey's spare bedroom). Prior to moving to Washington, DC, she spent several years coordinating tours at noted Boston roots music booking/management... Read More →

Sponsors
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iStrategyLabs x Tech Cocktail

iStrategy Labs and Tech Cocktail are both DC based companies that are passionate about action. Whether it's building a new product, organizing large groups of people, or hosting a 10K person event - the teams at both companies understand what it takes to take action, motivate others and make things happen. Both... Read More →


Thursday November 10, 2011 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Artisphere - Blackbox Theater 1101 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington VA 22209

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