Canadian Wot?: Breaking Canuck Acts Overseas
Saturday March 6, 2004 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Westin Harbour Castle Hotel

Playing close to home is playing it safe. But taking the plunge and going global could be the most lucrative decision of your career. In this session we have some of the world's best-versed experts on the U.K. and Europe music scenes - major entertainment agency reps, promoters and touring experts. They'll tell you how to really hit the road and what you'll need to know about the bookers in Birmingham and Brussels.

Moderator: Archie Carmichael, Director of International Business Development, Audience - Miracle Publishing, London, UK

Panelists: Martin Elbourne, Music Director, Glastonbury Festival, Glastonbury, Somerset, UK; Folkert Koopmans, Managing Director, FKP Scorpio Konzertproduktionen GmbH, Hamburg, Germany; Rob Berends, Paperclip Agency, Nijmegen, Netherlands; Paul Fitzgerald, Concorde International Artists, London, UK; Gregor Friedel, Programming Director, SW3 Radio, Baden-aden, Germany

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