Music South West
Click here for details of Music South West 2010.
The event this year takes place over 24th and 25th November 2010 in Bristol.
Download the Music South West 2009 Report here
See the photo’s from the 2009 event here
Thank you to the 200 delegates, over 30 speakers, 20 bands, all our helpers, the Teenage Rampage apprentices, to the National Skills Academy, Association of Independent Festivals, Generator, A Greener Festival, Julie’s Bicycle, University of West of England, UK Trade & Investment, The Great Escape, Bath Spa University, Disc Manufacturing Services, the Watershed, Vinyl Saturday, Maria Mochnacz, Friend & Co, PPL, We:LIVE, Plymouth City Development Company, Beaford Arts, Dorset Music Forum, Swindon Does Arts, Wiltshire Music Connect, PRS for Music, The BRIT School, BBC Bristol Introducing, Ajax Scott and everyone else that made Music South West 2009 a rather fine event.
“Brilliant – thanks, thanks and thanks again.”
“Thanks for delivering what has proved to be two incredibly invaluable and enjoyable days at Music South West. The panels were absolutely ideal for my needs at present.”
“Crucially, the conference brought in national heavy-hitters to offer fresh input on the issues facing the music industry in the region. It opened up a number of interesting new avenues for us, and we’re very pleased to be working with BMF to help develop our music projects further.”
Put it in your diaries for next year.
Bristol Music Foundation presents
Do not miss Music South West. 11th and 12th November, Watershed, Bristol
Martin Elbourne (Glastonbury/WOMAD/Great Escape), Korda Marshall (Infectious), Chris Morrison (CMO Management), Katrina Larkin (Big Chill), John Empson (Eden Sessions), Tracey McNulty (National Skills Academy), Geoff Barrow (Invada), Seth Jackson (PIAS/Indie Mobile), James Roberts (Ugly Truth/Sony), Rob Challice (CODA), Dom Cooper (We:LIVE), Conal Dodds (Metropolis/V Festivals), Malcolm Buckland (PRS for Music), Ajax Scott (Woodshed Media), Mark Meharry (Music Glue), Alison Tickell (Julie’s Bicycle), Chris Goss (Hospital Records), Sarah Liversedge (BDI Publishing), Simon Collins (BRIT School), Scott Walker (UK Music), Ben Challis (A Greener Festival) and many more will be at the Watershed in Bristol on 11th and 12th November to discuss topics including live music, National Skills Academy, National Apprenticeship Service, festivals with the Association of Independent Festivals, licensing, finance, marketing, survival, programming, UK Music, copyright, filesharing, education, royalties, labels, management, digital, direct to fan revenue, CPD, training, music for film and TV, DIY, green issues, sustainability and much much more.
Click here for details of the Schedule and Speakers for Day 1, Music Live to be held on 11th November.
Click here for details of the Schedule and Speakers for Day 2, Business of Music to be held on 12th November.
Click here for details of How To Book and our Bursary Programme
Click here for details of Live Music and Networking Dinners at Music South West
Click here for details of Vinyl Saturday and the gallery with Maria Mochnacz and Friend & Co.
Click here for details of Accommodation and special rates for delegates at the luxury Bristol Hotel, next to the river and 5 minutes walk from the Watershed.
Click here for details of how to find the Watershed and where to park
A music convention for the South West of England
Date: 11th and 12th November 2009
Venue: Watershed, Bristol
If you are involved in music in the South West then don’t miss Music South West
MUSIC SOUTH WEST IS NOW SOLD OUT BOTH DAYS
A few places are available for dinner.
Book online here now! Attend This Event
Download booking form here Download booking form
Hear from leading figures and organisations in music
Discuss developments in the music industry
Learn new ways to market and sell your music or business
Hear about national and international opportunities
Discuss regional and national initiatives and funding
Network Network Network
Topics to be covered include:
Challenges faced by live music promoters, venues, and festivals
Accessing live performances
Licensing
Funding
Skills and Training
Professional development
Digital – developments in online retail and marketing
Data capture – know your market, own your data! Direct to fan revenue.
Music for Film, TV, Ad’s and Games
Royalties and copyright
Labels, publishers and managers today – discovering new music and launching a campaign
And much more..
Plus across both days..
Update on the ‘Music to Market’ mapping project
Full update on South West Music Forum and strategy with SW local authorities
Updates from the South West cultural sector
Approaches to education
Full international update with UKTI including SXSW, Canada and Spain (Sonar)
South West music, HE and the environment with Julie’s Bicycle and UWE
Plus:
Networking lunch and dinners both days
Live music and the return of the Bristol Fringe! and closing parties at the Big Chill Bar
Booking:
Members (BMF, NSA, AIF, AIM, PRS for Music, MU) £38 per day
Non-members £55 per day
Members for both days £65
Non-members for both days £85
Networking dinner £12 – two courses, wine and a tip
Bristol Live Fringe including party at Big Chill Bar £4 wristband for entry to all venues
Bursaries
BURSARY APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
In order to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to access this event, we are running a bursary programme. We have several bursary places available. Bursaries are available at £5 and £15 per day and will be allocated on merit.
To apply for a bursary please:
Download an application form here Download Bursary Application complete it and email it to us at events@bristolmusicfoundation.com. Because of the postal strike we are now asking you to email the form to us.
If you would still prefer to post a form to us then you can still download a form from here Download Bursary Form
Complete the application form and return it to the address on the form. Please feel free to let us know that you have sent your form.
Music SW is presented in partnership with:
South West Music Forum
UK Trade & Investment
Generator NE
Disc Manufacturing Sevices
The Great Escape
The National Skills Academy
Association of Independent Festivals
Bath Spa University
Dot To Dot
PRS for Music
Somerset County Council
Swindon Does Arts
Julie’s Bicycle
PRS Foundation
AIM
Dorset Music Forum
Somerset Music Hub
Gloucestershire Music Forum
Music Publishers Association
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