Music Summit

PRESENTS

International Music Summit

Thurs, March 22 – Sat, March 24

Canadian Music Week’s International 3 day music conference is a designed for both industry executives and recording professionals focused on the business of global music.  Our Conference is for those who truly shape the entertainment industry. Known for its world class and expert keynote speakers, the Music Summit attracts professional delegates from around the world.

Audience: Record labels, Booking Agents, A&R, Promoters, Artist Managers, Artists, Venues, Music Tech Companies, Producers, Publishers, Music Supervisors, Songwriters, and Media

International Music Summit Registration

Includes access to 3 days of Music Summit Sessions (including Songwriters’ Summit). Delegates receive a 5-day Delegate Festival wristband granting PRIORITY access into Canadian Music Fest, CMW Film Fest and Canadian International Comedy Fest.

• Register on or before March 19, 2012…………………………………………$499.00
• Walk-Up Rate…………………………………………………………………….$549.00

   

Schedule

• Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
• Salon A
  8:15AM - 8:45AM
  (30 minutes)
  NEWCOMERS ORIENTATION
  

  Presenter

  Greg Simpson, Owner/President, Greg Simpson Music Services, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  9:40AM - 10:00AM
  (20 minutes)
  Networking
  Morning Coffee Sponsored by MuchFACT exclusively Funded by Bell Media
  
• Ballroom
  10:00AM - 10:10AM
  (10 minutes)
  Opening Remarks
  WELCOME & OPENING ADDRESS
  

  Introduction

  Neill Dixon, President, Slacker Canadian Music Week CMW, Canada
  Minister Michael Chan, Minister of Tourism and Culture, Ministry Of Tourism (Ontario), Canada
  Karen Thorne-Stone, CEO and President, Ontario Media Development Corp. OMDC, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  10:10AM - 10:30AM
  (20 minutes)
  Keynote Presentations
  RESEARCH PRESENTATION FROM NIELSEN
  

  Presenter

  Vanessa Thomas, SVP, Sales, Nielsen Music, North America, The Nielsen Company, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  10:30AM - 11:20AM
  (50 minutes)
  Featured Session
  CBC MUSIC - THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING AND MUSIC IN CANADA
  

  Performer

  Joel Plaskett, Artist,
  

  Presenter

  Chris Boyce, Exec Director, Radio and Audio, CBC Music, Canada
  

  Speaker

  Jian Ghomeshi, Host, CBC Radio / Radio-Canada, Canada
  
• Mentors Cafe
  11:15AM - 12:15PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Host

  Simon Kellman, Manager, Syndication Operations, VEVO, USA
  

  Mentors

  Graham Ashton, Executive Programmer, BGSOUND/Footstomp Music, Australia
  Terry O’Brien, Education & Outreach Manager -Membership, SOCAN - West Coast Office, Canada
  Damian Cunningham, Booking Agent & Music Festival Consultant, Peats Ridge Festival, AUSTRALIA
  Chris Wiltsee, Director of Business Development, RootMusic, USA
  Kevin King, CEO, MusicHype, USA
  Thom Cummings, VP, Marketing, Soundcloud, Germany
  
• Ballroom
  11:30AM - 12:20PM
  (50 minutes)
  Social Music: Panel
  MUSIC AND THE SOCIAL WEB
  

  Moderator

  Antony Bruno, Strategic Advisor/Community Manager, NARM’s DigitalMusic.Org, USA
  

  Panelist

  Brian Zisk, Exec Producer, SF MusicTech Summit, USA
  Jim Griffin, Managing Director, Onehouse LLC, USA
  Ryan Bitzer, Director, Tour Marketing, Eventful, USA
  Wayne Leeloy, SR. Director, Artist Services, Topspin Media, USA
  Marie-Alicia Chang, Co-Founder & Head of Business Development, MusicMetric, UK
  
• Salon A
  11:30AM - 12:25PM
  (55 minutes)
  Panel
  BANDS, BRANDS & FANS
  

  Moderator

  Dave Videka, CEO, Rooftop Agency: Jägermeister, Canada
  

  Panelist

  Nelson Phillips, Director of Marketing, Monster Energy Canada, Canada
  Kevin Campbell, Director, Brand Experience and Marketing, Virgin Mobile Canada, Canada
  Kevin Lyman, President, 4Fini, Inc, & Vans Warped Tour, USA
  Kristy Van Doren, Director, Events and Promotions, Vans, Inc.
  Cathy Cutz, Partner, 145 Live Solutions, Canada
  Tom Jackson, President, Tom Jackson’s Onstage Success, USA
  

  Introduction

  Jesse Giddings, Host/Producer, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  
• Confederation 3
  11:45AM - 12:45PM
  (1 hour)
  Keynote Interview (MMF Ticketed Event)
  MANAGEMENT TRUE STORIES
  

  Featured Speaker

  Larry Wanagas, President, Bumstead Productions Ltd., Canada
  

  Interviewer

  Nicholas Jennings, Journalist/Producer, www.nicholasjennings.com, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  12:30PM - 1:35PM
  (1 hour 5 minutes)
  Panel: Social Music
  THE FANBASE PHENOMENON: ENGAGING THE ONLINE MUSIC COMMUNITY
  

  Moderator

  Alan Cross, Broadcaster/Journalist, Alan Cross / Brain Dead Dog Productions, CANADA
  

  Panelist

  Sari Delmar, President / Artist Manager, Audio Blood, Canada
  Eric Alper, Director of Media Relations and Label Acquisitions, eOne Music Canada, Canada
  Fiona Bloom, President, The Bloom Effect, USA
  Wayne Leeloy, SR. Director, Artist Services, Topspin Media, USA
  Chris Budd, Journalist / Blogger, IndieMusicFilter.com, Canada
  Lauren Toyota, Host and Producer, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  Nic Adler, Owner, The Roxy Theatre, USA
  

  Introduction

  Tyrone “T-RexXx” Edwards, Rapcity Host, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  

  Presenter

  Nic Adler, Owner, The Roxy Theatre, USA
  
• Mentors Cafe
  12:30PM - 1:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Sandy Pearlman, Schulich Visiting Scholar, Schulich School of Music, Mcgill University, Montreal, McGill University, USA
  Andrés May, Director, BAFIM, Argentina
  Mark Meharry, Director / Festival Advisor, Music Glue / The Great Escape, UK
  Daniel R. Odio, CEO, Socialize Inc., USA
  Crispin Parry, CEO / Creative Director, British Underground, UK
  Will Hodgkinson, Journalist, MOJO Magazine, UK
  
• Salon A
  12:35PM - 1:35PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  GOING VIRAL VIA SOCIAL: CAN “FREE” HELP SELL MUSIC AND MARKET AN ARTIST?
  

  Moderator

  Candice Hanson, Partner, Bloom Hergott Diemer Rosenthal LaViolette Feldman Schenkman & Goodman LLP, USA
  

  Panelists

  Jeffrey Remedios, President, Arts & Crafts, Canada
  Jon Irwin, President, Rhapsody Inc., USA
  Matt Smallwood, General Manager, Maple Music / Fontana North, Canada
  Nate Lew, VP, Partnerships, indaba music, USA
  Dave Cool, Bandzoogle
  Jake Gold, President, The Management Trust, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  1:45PM - 2:30PM
  (45 minutes)
  Celebrity Interview
  CELEBRITY INTERVIEW WITH BURTON CUMMINGS
  

  Interviewer

  Elliott Lefko, VP, Talent, Goldenvoice / AEG Live, USA
  

  Introduction

  Lauren Toyota, Host and Producer, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  

  Keynote Interview

  Burton Cummings,
  
• Salon A
  1:45PM - 2:15PM
  (30 minutes)
  Social Music: Presentation
  SWEET TWEETS: SOCIAL MUSIC CHANGES THE INDIE GAME
  

  Presenter

  Giovanni Gallucci, Online Media Consultant, Digital Photographer & Filmmaker, Giovanni Gallucci, USA
  
• Mentors Cafe
  1:45PM - 2:45PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Shain Shapiro, CIMA Canadian Independent Music Association
  Chris Budd, Journalist / Blogger, IndieMusicFilter.com, Canada
  Cathy Cutz, Partner, 145 Live Solutions, Canada
  Julian Tuck, Music Programmer, CBC Radio Music, Canada
  Franz Schuller, President, Indica Records, Canada
  Warne Livesey, Producer, Command S Media Inc., Canada
  
• Salon A
  2:30PM - 3:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Featured Session: Spotlight
  MUSICA! WEEK PRESENTS:Spotlight on Latin America
  

  Moderator

  David McLoughlin, Manager, BM&A (Brasil Musica & Artes), Brazil
  

  Mission Participant

  Mariana Soldi, Promoter, TNB Tour N’ Brasil, Brazil
  Felippe Llerena, Executive Director & Content, iMusica S/A, Brazil
  Angel Gambino, VP, Business Development, Brazilian Independent Music Association, Argentina
  Fabricio Nobre, Director - A Construtora Música e Cultura, ABRAFIN: Brazilian Assoc. of Independent Festivals, Brazil
  Alejandra Reuter, Executive Director, Contemporaneo Art Music, Argentina
  Jorge Sadi, Vice President, Farolatino Music & Video, Argentina
  Diana Glusberg, Artistic Director, Niceto Club, Argentina
  Simon Fuller, Quizumba / Kappamaki, Brazil
  Russ Slater, Founder and Editor, Sounds and Colours, UK
  Bernardo Franco, Executive Director, Yimup Digital Music Platform, Colombia
  Paola Wescher, Owner / Promoter/ Booking Agent, Squat International/Beltrano Musical, Brazil
  Pedro Seiler, Promoter, Queremos!, Brazil
  Pedro Menendez, Artistic Director, Contemporaneo Art Music, Argentina
  Andrés May, Director, BAFIM, Argentina
  Philippe Siegenthaler, Booking Agent, Absent Papa Events, Colombia
  Dirk Schade, European Consultant, Brazil Music Exchange, Germany
  

  Mission Participants

  Gustavo Gonzalez, Manager of Documentation and New Projects, Abramus, Brazil
  

  Panelists

  Luciana Pegorer, President, ABMI (Brazilian Independent Music Association), Brazil
  Johanna Pinzon, Promoter / Coordinadora Nacional de Circulación Musical, Instituto Distrital de la Artes, Colombia
  Javier Fainzaig, President, Farolatino Music & Video, Argentina
  Oliver Knust, Director, Discos Rio Bueno, Chile
  Pablo Miyazawa, Editor-in-Chief, Rolling Stone Magazine - Brazil, Brazil
  Fabio Silveira, Label/Licensing/Promoter, Deck, Brazil
  Lucas Mortimer, Executive Producer, Music Minas Program, Brazil
  
• Ballroom
  2:40PM - 3:50PM
  (1 hour 10 minutes)
  Social Music: Demo Session
  NEW MUSIC-TECH START-UPs DEMO SESSION
  

  Host

  Brian Zisk, Exec Producer, SF MusicTech Summit, USA
  

  Presenter

  Matt Jones, Co-Founder, CrowdSurge, UK
  Awane Jones, CEO, Merchlar, Canada
  Rahul Powar, MPME - Appsmart, UK
  David Geertz, Founder and CEO, SoKap Community Networks Inc., Canada
  Phil McCarty, Founder, TrackTrack.it, USA
  Bernardo Franco, Executive Director, Yimup Digital Music Platform, Colombia
  Mark Meharry, Director / Festival Advisor, Music Glue / The Great Escape, UK
  Olivier de Simone, Head of Music, Webdoc, SWITZERLAND
  Josh Barkin, CEO, Stagename Inc.
  
• Mentors Cafe
  3:00PM - 4:00PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Ralph Murphy, VP International and Domestic Membership Group, ASCAP - Nashville, USA
  Eric Alper, Director of Media Relations and Label Acquisitions, eOne Music Canada, Canada
  Ryan Bitzer, Director, Tour Marketing, Eventful, USA
  Paco Fernandez, Founder, Cuervo Music, Spain
  Candice Hanson, Partner, Bloom Hergott Diemer Rosenthal LaViolette Feldman Schenkman & Goodman LLP, USA
  Nic Adler, Owner, The Roxy Theatre, USA
  
• Tudor 7&8
  3:10PM - 4:10PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  SOCIAL RADIO
  

  Moderator

  Daniel Anstandig, President, Listener Driven Radio, USA
  

  Panelist

  Jack Isquith, Senior VP, Strategic Development, Slacker Personal Radio, USA
  Rob Farina, Executive Vice President, Content, Astral Media Inc., Canada
  Dave Farough, VP; Brand, Programming & New Media-Corus Radio, Corus Quay, Canada
  Scott Bagby, VP, Strategic & International Partnerships, Rdio, USA
  Kurt Hanson, Publisher, RAIN Radio and Internet Newsletter, USA
  Chris Boyce, Exec Director, Radio and Audio, CBC Music, Canada
  
• Manitoba
  4:00PM - 5:00PM
  (1 hour)
  INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS: LATIN AMERICA (Invite / By Request Only)
  
• Salon A
  4:00PM - 4:50PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel: Social Music
  MONETIZING ONLINE COMMUNITIES
  

  Moderator

  Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic, USA
  

  Panelist

  Dan Teree, Founder, President, and COO, Ticketfly, Inc., USA
  Angel Gambino, VP, Business Development, Brazilian Independent Music Association, Argentina
  David Hazan, Chief Marketing Officer, Mobile Backstage, USA
  Chris Wiltsee, Director of Business Development, RootMusic, USA
  
• Ballroom
  4:00PM - 4:50PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel: Social Music
  MUSIC DISCOVERY THROUGH THE SOCIAL WEB
  

  Moderator

  Bob Lefsetz, Publisher, THE LEFSETZ LETTER, USA
  

  Panelist

  Jim Cady, President, Slacker Personal Radio, USA
  Michael S. Papish, Solutions Architecture Director, Rovi Corporation, USA
  Rishi Mirchandani, VP of Operations, Turntable.fm, USA
  Thom Cummings, VP, Marketing, Soundcloud, Germany
  Eric de Fontenay, Founder, MusicDish, China
  
• Mentors Cafe
  4:15PM - 5:15PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Robert Singerman, Brasil Music Exchange, 88tc88, .Music, USA
  David Pearlman, Sales and Marketing, The Georgia Straight, Canada
  Phil McCarty, Founder, TrackTrack.it, USA
  Jeff Leake, PD/MD, XM/Sirius Satellite Radio Canada, Canada
  Navdeep Chhina, Brand Manager, The Georgia Straight, Canada
  Bob D’Eith, Executive Director, Music BC Industry Association, Canada
  Art Zeidman, U.S. President and chief North American evangelist, Unruly Media, USA
  
• Ballroom
  5:00PM - 6:00PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  WHEN DAVID PWNED GOLIATH: THE INDIE LABEL PANEL
  

  Moderator

  Derrick Ross, President, Slaight Music, Canada
  

  Panelist

  Jeffrey Remedios, President, Arts & Crafts, Canada
  Jamie Appleby, Sr. Director of Marketing, Wax Records, Canada
  Geoff Kulawick, President, True North Records, Canada
  Fabio Silveira, Label/Licensing/Promoter, Deck, Brazil
  Graham Ashton, Executive Programmer, BGSOUND/Footstomp Music, Australia
  Franz Schuller, President, Indica Records, Canada
  

  Introduction

  Damian Abraham, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  
• Salon A
  5:00PM - 6:00PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel: Social Music
  DISTRIBUTION & PROFIT: DOES MUSIC’S “VICTIMLESS CRIME” FINALLY PAY?
  

  Moderator

  Casey Rae-Hunter, Deputy Director, Future Of Music Coalition, USA
  

  Panelist

  Brian Felsen, President, CD Baby, USA
  Vickie Nauman, VP, North America, 7 Digital, USA
  Jeff Roberto, Director, Consumer Marketing, Shazam, USA
  David D. Oxenford, Lawyer/ Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, USA
  Felippe Llerena, Executive Director & Content, iMusica S/A, Brazil
  
• IMP/Territories
  5:30PM - 6:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking Event
  International Reception: Meet the Australians (IMP Invites Only)
  
• Canadian
  6:15PM - 9:00PM
  (2 hours 45 minutes)
  Ticketed Event
  MOGULS GONE WILD: MUSIC & BROADCAST INDUSTRY AWARDS
  

  Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award

  Chantal Kreviazuk,
  Raine Maida,
  

  Allan Waters Broadcast Lifetime Achievement Award

  John Derringer,
  

  Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame

  Daniel Lanois,
  Riley O’Connor, Chairman, Live Nation Canada, Canada
  

  Host

  Humble Howard Glassman,
  

  Performance by

  Raine Maida,
  Chantal Kreviazuk,
  

  Performance by:

  Daniel Lanois,
  

  Tribute Performance

  Burton Cummings,
  
• Friday, March 23rd, 2012
• Imperial
  8:45AM - 11:00AM
  (2 hours 15 minutes)
  Featured Session
  GLOBAL FORUM: INTERNATIONAL BREAKFAST (Ticked Event)
  

  Keynote

  Robert Levine, Author, Free Ride: How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, Germany
  Brett R Danaher, Professor, Wellesley College, USA
  

  Master of Ceremonies

  Christian Castle, Attorney, Managing Partner, Christian L. Castle Attorneys, USA
  
• Salon A
  10:00AM - 11:00AM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  THE NEXT WAVE: MEET THE INDUSTRY’S YOUNGEST VIPS
  

  Moderator

  Emmanuel Patterson, Promoter / Director of Festivals, Live Nation Canada, Canada
  

  Panelist

  Anthony Jouet, Co-owner & MD, Fource Entertainment S.R.O, Czech Republic
  Diana Kurtzer, Promoter Assistant, Live Nation Canada, Canada
  Nathan Stein, Manager, A&R, Bedlam Music Management / Dine Alone Records, Canada
  Joel Baskin, Agent & Talent Manager, S. L. Feldman & Associates, Canada
  Stefan Babcock, Marketing, Arts & Crafts, Canada
  Liam Killeen, Manager, Coalition Music, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  11:00AM - 11:50AM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  VENUES AS PROMOTERS
  

  Moderator

  Derrick Ross, President, Slaight Music, Canada
  

  Panelist

  Jesse Kumagai, Director of Programming, Massey Hall, Canada
  Patti-Anne Tarlton, VP, Live Entertainment, Air Canada Centre / MLSE, Canada
  Nic Adler, Owner, The Roxy Theatre, USA
  Emmanuel Patterson, Promoter / Director of Festivals, Live Nation Canada, Canada
  Jeff Craib, Senior VP, S. L. Feldman & Associates, Canada
  Brian Ohl, GM. Regional VP, Facility Management, Global Spectrum/John Labatt Centre, Canada
  Don Simpson, Exec V.P. Production, MSG Entertainment, USA
  
• Salon A
  11:00AM - 11:50AM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  BUILDING YOUR ARTIST’S BRAND AS A BUSINESS
  

  Moderator

  Dina LaPolt, Attorney, LaPolt Law P.C., USA
  

  Panelist

  Chris Taylor, Founder/Lawyer, Taylor Klein Oballa LLP, Canada
  Jeff Brabec, Vice President, Business Affairs, BMG Chrysalis, USA
  Todd Brabec, Author, “Music Money and Success”, USA
  Chad Richardson, Creative Director, Ole Music Publishing, USA
  
• Manitoba
  11:15AM - 12:15PM
  (1 hour)
  Invitation Only
  Spain and Portugal Networking Meetings
  
• Mentors Cafe
  11:15AM - 12:15PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Wayne Leeloy, SR. Director, Artist Services, Topspin Media, USA
  Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic, USA
  Jake Gold, President, The Management Trust, Canada
  Daniela Teuber, Director of Production, Womex - The World Music Expo, Germany
  Matt McDonald, Vice Pres, Artists & Events. Showcase Director, CMJ Network Inc, USA
  Nick Farkas, VP, Concerts and Events, Evenko/Osheaga and Heavy Mtl, Canada
  Joel Carriere, Owner & President, Bedlam Music Management / Dine Alone Records, Canada
  Rodney Murphy, Education & Outreach Manager, SOCAN, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  12:00PM - 12:30PM
  (30 minutes)
  Keynote Interview
  HARVEY GOLDSMITH
  

  Interviewer

  Joey Scoleri, Senior VP, Marketing & Promotion North America, Live Nation, USA
  

  Introduction

  Lauren Toyota, Host and Producer, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  

  Keynote

  Harvey Goldsmith, Managing Director, Artist Promotion Management, UK
  
• Salon A
  12:15PM - 1:15PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  PRODUCING ECSTACY, THE ONCE AND FUTURE MATTER OF MUSIC: A CONVERSATION WITH GEORGE MASSENBURG, SANDY PEARLMAN AND DON MCLEAN, aka MPM SUPERGROUP
  

  Moderator

  Casey Rae-Hunter, Deputy Director, Future Of Music Coalition, USA
  

  Panelist

  Sandy Pearlman, Schulich Visiting Scholar, Schulich School of Music, Mcgill University, Montreal, McGill University, USA
  George Massenburg, Producer, Schulich Distinguised Chair, GML Inc., USA
  Don McLean, Dean, University of Toronto (Faculty of Music), Canada
  
• Concert Hall
  12:30PM - 1:00PM
  (30 minutes)
  Celebrity Interview
  SLASH
  

  Celebrity Interview

  SLASH , Musician, www.slashonline.com, USA
  

  Interviewer

  Dave Bookman, Evening Host, 102.1 The Edge (CFNY), Canada
  

  Introduction

  Lauren Toyota, Host and Producer, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  
• Canadian
  12:30PM - 2:30PM
  (2 hours)
  Luncheon Ticketed Event
  CRMA’S: CANADIAN RADIO MUSIC AWARDS
  

  Canadian Broadcast Industry Hall of Fame Inductee

  Bob Laine,
  

  Host

  Jay (Mad Dog) Michaels, Morning Co-Host,
  

  Performer

  NEVEREST ,
  The Sheepdogs ,
  Kira Isabella,
  Alyssa Reid,
  Raghav ,
  Dragonette ,
  Fefe Dobson,
  
• Mentors Cafe
  12:30PM - 1:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Martin Elbourne, Talent Buyer/ Co-Promoter, Glastonbury Festival / The Great Escape, UK
  Jacco Van Lanen, Manager / Promoter, Double Vee Concerts, The Netherlands
  Christine Hunter, Talent Manager, Shambhala Music Festival, CANADA
  Corrine Zawaduk, Executive Producer, Shambhala Music Festival, CANADA
  Nelson Phillips, Director of Marketing, Monster Energy Canada, Canada
  Todd Brabec, Author, “Music Money and Success”, USA
  Jeff Brabec, Vice President, Business Affairs, BMG Chrysalis, USA
  
• Ballroom
  1:15PM - 2:15PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  HOW TO GET BOOKED ON A FESTIVAL: EVEN IF NOBODY KNOWS WHO YOU ARE
  

  Moderator

  Allison Shaw, Owner, Manic Monkee Mgmt and Marketing/Jakprints,, USA
  

  Panelists

  Nick Farkas, VP, Concerts and Events, Evenko/Osheaga and Heavy Mtl, Canada
  Kevin Lyman, President, 4Fini, Inc, & Vans Warped Tour, USA
  Matt McDonald, Vice Pres, Artists & Events. Showcase Director, CMJ Network Inc, USA
  Grimur Atlason, Iceland Airwaves, Iceland
  Graham Ashton, Executive Programmer, BGSOUND/Footstomp Music, Australia
  Martin Elbourne, Talent Buyer/ Co-Promoter, Glastonbury Festival / The Great Escape, UK
  Tom Kemp, Agent, S. L. Feldman & Associates, Canada
  
• Salon A
  1:15PM - 2:15PM
  (1 hour)
  Featured Session: International Focus
  ¡HOLA!/OLÁ!: FOCUS ON SPAIN & PORTUGAL
  

  Moderator

  Robert Singerman, Brasil Music Exchange, 88tc88, .Music, USA
  

  Mission Participant

  Alfredo Moré, Management, Misondecuba Productions, Spain
  Jordi Puy, Consultant, SónarPro, Spain
  Steve Bootland, International Artist Development / Consultancy/Mgr, ThePortugalMusicScene, Portugal
  Enric Palau, Co-Director, Advanced Music SL/Sonar Festival, Spain
  Joan Vich Montaner, Talent buyer at FIB Benicassim, Benicassim, Spain
  Carla Urquiza, Promoter / Booker, Benicassim, Spain
  Ana Figueiredo, Director and Booking Agent, Fabulous Generation Agency / PAD Artist Collective, Portugal
  Almudena Heredero, Managing Director, Followspot, S.L., Spain
  Carlos Alberto Martins, Manager, Culture Industries Department, Promomadrid, Spain
  David Jimenez-Zumalacarregui, Director, Heart of Gold, Spain
  Paco Fernandez, Founder, Cuervo Music, Spain
  Natalia Talayero, CEO, Dejame Decirte, Spain
  Mireia Madronero, Booking Agent / International Coordinator, Sones, Spain
  Javier Tena, Economic and Commercial Counsellor, Embassy of Spain - Economic & Commercial Office, Canada
  Raquel Martin, Foreign Trade Adviser. PromoMadrid and other institutions from Madrid, Spain, City of Toronto - Economic Development, Canada
  Marisa Nieto, SGAE - Fundacion Autor (General Society of Authors & Editors), Spain
  Carlos Garcia Doval, Director of Planning and Development, ProMusicae (Productores de Musica de Espana), Spain
  Cristian Barros, Heart of Gold, Spain
  Cindy Castillo, Gigntik Music, Spain
  Toni Anguiano, SINESTAR POULIDOR, Spain
  Joan Guardia, Director, La Castanya, Spain
  Javier Garcia Calvo, Senior Trade Advisor, Economic & Commercial Office of Spain - Canada - Embassy of Spain, Spain
  

  Mission Participants

  Ana Espina, Fonart Music, Spain
  Marc Périlhou, Director, Founder, Danger Hill, Spain
  Joan Castella, Fonart Music, Spain
  Helena Tomas, Management, Solnado Records, Portugal
  

  Panelists

  Marc Lloret, Promoter/Artistic Director, Mercat de Musica Viva de Vic / popArb Festival, Spain
  Robert Grima, Head Promoter, Live Nation Spain, Spain
  Nuno Saraiva, Consultant/Manager, SCL Management / PAD Artist Collective, Portugal
  Sara Simoes, Produtores Associados, Portugal
  Maria Llado, Music Coordinator, Institut Ramon Llull, Spain
  Isabel Espuelas, Head Content Industries Department, ICEX, Spanish Institute For Foreign Trade, Spain
  
• Mentors Cafe
  1:45PM - 2:45PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Jay Baage, VP Content & Bus. Development, DMW Digital Media Wire, USA
  Eric de Fontenay, Founder, MusicDish, China
  Mike Bell, Director of International Relations, Filter Creative Group, USA
  Joan Vich Montaner, Talent buyer at FIB Benicassim, Benicassim, Spain
  David McLoughlin, Manager, BM&A (Brasil Musica & Artes), Brazil
  Fiona Bloom, President, The Bloom Effect, USA
  Paul Runnals, SVP, Creative & Production, Brand Live Group, CANADA
  
• Concert Hall
  2:30PM - 3:20PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  THE MANAGERS PANEL 2012
  

  Moderator

  Peter Jenner, Manager /MD, Sincere Management, UK
  

  Panelists

  Richard Jones, Manager, Key Music Management Ltd., England
  Larry Wanagas, President, Bumstead Productions Ltd., Canada
  Bernie Breen, Manager, Bernie Breen Management, Canada
  Tom Silverman, Founder Tommy Boy and co Founder New Music Seminar, Tommy Boy Entertainment, USA
  
• Ballroom
  2:30PM - 3:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  CANADA TO AMERICA BRIDGING THE GAP
  

  Moderator

  Dan Steinberg, Talent Buyer, Square Peg Concerts, USA
  

  Panelist

  Richard Mills, VP, S. L. Feldman & Associates, Canada
  Jason Zink, Promoter, Sherpa Concerts, USA
  David Britz, Manager, Stiletto Entertainment, USA
  Jack Ross, Senior Vice President, The Agency Group, Canada
  Rick Farrell, Agent, ICM (International Creative Management), USA
  Mark Norman, Senior VP, Live Nation Global Touring, Canada
  Jonathan Ramos, Owner/Talent Buyer, Union Events, Canada
  
• Concert Hall
  3:30PM - 4:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  AGENT VS MANAGER: WHO’S GOT YOUR BACK
  

  Moderator

  Ron Burman, Senior VP, A&R, Roadrunner Records, USA
  

  Panelists

  David T. Viecelli, President, The Billions Corporation, USA
  Frank Riley, Agent, High Road Touring, USA
  Joel Carriere, Owner & President, Bedlam Music Management / Dine Alone Records, Canada
  Colin Lewis, Vice President, The Agency Group, Canada
  Jake Gold, President, The Management Trust, Canada
  Rob Lanni, Co-President, Coalition Music, Canada
  Tom Wilson, Musician and Songwriter, Blackie and the Rodeo Kings, Canada
  
• Salon A
  3:30PM - 4:20PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  THE BRITISH MUSIC SCENE: WHAT’S NEXT
  

  Moderator

  Shain Shapiro, CIMA Canadian Independent Music Association
  

  Panelist

  Crispin Parry, CEO / Creative Director, British Underground, UK
  Will Hodgkinson, Journalist, MOJO Magazine, UK
  Allan McGowan, VIP-NEWS Editor, VIP BOOKING, UK
  Jon-Paul Waddington, CCO, Liverpool Sound City, UK
  
• Tudor 7&8
  3:30PM - 5:30PM
  (2 hours)
  Invitation Only Event
  INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL NETWORK
  

  Facilitator

  Paul Mercs, Owner, Paul Mercs Concerts Inc., Canada
  

  Participants

  Graham Ashton, Executive Programmer, BGSOUND/Footstomp Music, Australia
  Paul Runnals, SVP, Creative & Production, Brand Live Group, CANADA
  Jacco Van Lanen, Manager / Promoter, Double Vee Concerts, The Netherlands
  Margriet Colenbrander, Promoter, Double Vee Concerts, The Netherlands
  Thomas Heher, Festival Director, Waves Vienna, Austria
  Christoph Hofer, Marketing, Waves Vienna, Austria
  Al Di, Promoter, Live Nation China, China
  Anthony Jouet, Co-owner & MD, Fource Entertainment S.R.O, Czech Republic
  Dan Steinberg, Talent Buyer, Square Peg Concerts, USA
  David Britz, Manager, Stiletto Entertainment, USA
  Diana Glusberg, Artistic Director, Niceto Club, Argentina
  Joan Vich Montaner, Talent buyer at FIB Benicassim, Benicassim, Spain
  Jordi Puy, Consultant, SónarPro, Spain
  Kevin Lyman, President, 4Fini, Inc, & Vans Warped Tour, USA
  Marc Lloret, Promoter/Artistic Director, Mercat de Musica Viva de Vic / popArb Festival, Spain
  Mariana Soldi, Promoter, TNB Tour N’ Brasil, Brazil
  Michael Chugg, President, Chugg Entertainment, Australia
  Nic Adler, Owner, The Roxy Theatre, USA
  Enric Palau, Co-Director, Advanced Music SL/Sonar Festival, Spain
  Robert Grima, Head Promoter, Live Nation Spain, Spain
  Riley O’Connor, Chairman, Live Nation Canada, Canada
  Patti-Anne Tarlton, VP, Live Entertainment, Air Canada Centre / MLSE, Canada
  Nick Farkas, VP, Concerts and Events, Evenko/Osheaga and Heavy Mtl, Canada
  Donald Tarlton, Chairman/CEO, Donald K Donald Group, Canada
  Martin Elbourne, Talent Buyer/ Co-Promoter, Glastonbury Festival / The Great Escape, UK
  Damian Cunningham, Booking Agent & Music Festival Consultant, Peats Ridge Festival, AUSTRALIA
  Grimur Atlason, Iceland Airwaves, Iceland
  Matt McDonald, Vice Pres, Artists & Events. Showcase Director, CMJ Network Inc, USA
  Christine Hunter, Talent Manager, Shambhala Music Festival, CANADA
  Corrine Zawaduk, Executive Producer, Shambhala Music Festival, CANADA
  Sebastien Nasra, President, M for Montreal, Avalanche Productions, Canada
  Daniela Teuber, Director of Production, Womex - The World Music Expo, Germany
  Elliott Lefko, VP, Talent, Goldenvoice / AEG Live, USA
  Jason Zink, Promoter, Sherpa Concerts, USA
  Mark Norman, Senior VP, Live Nation Global Touring, Canada
  Emmanuel Patterson, Promoter / Director of Festivals, Live Nation Canada, Canada
  Paola Wescher, Owner / Promoter/ Booking Agent, Squat International/Beltrano Musical, Brazil
  Don Simpson, Exec V.P. Production, MSG Entertainment, USA
  Daniela Teuber, Director of Production, Womex - The World Music Expo, Germany
  Mark Meharry, Director / Festival Advisor, Music Glue / The Great Escape, UK
  Dan Panaitescu, International Bookings, Sziget Festival, Hungary
  Andre Menard, 1st Vice President, Festival International De Jazz De Montreal, Canada
  Julie Martel, Executive assistant to Andre Menard, Festival International De Jazz De Montreal, Canada
  Hilary Leftick, Executive Producer, Pop Montreal, Canada
  Shain Shapiro, CIMA Canadian Independent Music Association
  Philipp Grefer, Co-founder, Fake Music Media, China
  Graham Perkins, President, Singapore Music Society, SINGAPORE
  Philippe Siegenthaler, Booking Agent, Absent Papa Events, Colombia
  Caroline Chia, Managing Director, EastWest Entertainment Group, TAIWAN
  Harvey Goldsmith, Managing Director, Artist Promotion Management, UK
  Craig Johnston, DF Concerts, UK
  

  Presenter

  Serge Grimaux, Business Development, Intellitix, CZECH REPUBLIC
  Pedro Seiler, Promoter, Queremos!, Brazil
  Antonis Karydis, Founder and CTO, Mativision LLC, Greece
  Darren Gallop, CEO, Marcato Digital Solutions Inc., Canada
  
• Mentors Cafe
  4:15PM - 5:15PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Richard Glasser, Executive In Charge of Music Film/TV, The Weinstein Co, USA
  Stephen Henrik, Audience Development and Distribution, The Globe & Mail, Canada
  Cindy Castillo, Gigntik Music, Spain
  Bernie Breen, Manager, Bernie Breen Management, Canada
  Sari Delmar, President / Artist Manager, Audio Blood, Canada
  Dirk Schade, European Consultant, Brazil Music Exchange, Germany
  Marilyn Carino, Artist, Mudville, USA
  
• Ballroom
  4:30PM - 5:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Featured Session
  THE ROAD WARRIORS: 30 YEARS OF TOUR TALES
  

  Moderator

  Donald Tarlton, Chairman/CEO, Donald K Donald Group, Canada
  

  Introduction

  Damian Abraham, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  

  Panelists

  Riley O’Connor, Chairman, Live Nation Canada, Canada
  Michael Chugg, President, Chugg Entertainment, Australia
  Seymour Stein, Chairman, Sire Record Group, Warner Music Group - NY, USA
  Ralph James, President, The Agency Group, Canada
  Peter Jenner, Manager /MD, Sincere Management, UK
  
• Salon A
  4:30PM - 5:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  CLUB TOURS: SMALL ROOMS, BIG DREAMS
  

  Moderator

  Jonathan Ramos, Owner/Talent Buyer, Union Events, Canada
  

  Panelist

  Chris McKee, Owner, Mckee Agency, CANADA
  Christopher A. Case, RAI Grant Insurance Brokers, Canada
  Chris Loane, Live Music Programmer, Drake Hotel, Canada
  Jason Grant, Promoter, Live Nation Canada, Canada
  Correne Wilkie, Manager, The Cat Empire, Jackson Jackson, Harry James Angus, Australia
  Joelle Bertrand, Talent Buyer, Evenko, Canada
  
• IMP/Territories
  5:00PM - 6:00PM
  (1 hour)
  Cocktail Reception
  INTERNATIONAL RECEPTION: MEET THE SPANISH & PORTUGUESE (INVITE ONLY)
  
• Ballroom
  5:30PM - 6:15PM
  (45 minutes)
  Featured Session
  Bob Lefsetz: Patriarch of Controversy
  

  Introduction

  Lauren Toyota, Host and Producer, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  

  Speaker

  Bob Lefsetz, Publisher, THE LEFSETZ LETTER, USA
  Jake Gold, President, The Management Trust, Canada
  
• Canadian
  5:30PM - 7:30PM
  (2 hours)
  Featured Session
  TOM JACKSON: MASTER OF THE ARTIST MAKEOVER
  

  Artist/ Performer

  Lori Nuic, Singer/ Songwriter, Lori Nuic, Canada
  

  Featured Speaker

  Tom Jackson, President, Tom Jackson’s Onstage Success, USA
  
• Saturday, March 24th, 2012
• Ballroom
  9:00AM - 9:15AM
  (15 minutes)
  SONGWRITERS SUMMIT OPENING REMARKS
  

  Opening Remarks

  Paul Williams, President & Chairman of the Board, ASCAP - NY, USA
  
• Ballroom
  9:15AM - 10:15AM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  THE PUBLISHING SYMPOSIUM
  

  Moderator

  Dina LaPolt, Attorney, LaPolt Law P.C., USA
  

  Panelists

  Barbara Sedun, Senior Vice President, EMI Music Publishing Canada, Canada
  Jodie Ferneyhough, CCS Rights Management, Canada
  Mahito Sakai, Publisher/SVP Business& Gen. Affairs, Publishing, Admin & Corp. Planning, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Japan
  Todd Brabec, Author, “Music Money and Success”, USA
  Chad Richardson, Creative Director, Ole Music Publishing, USA
  Anne-Marie Smith, EBA Entertainment Business Affairs Inc., Canada
  
• Salon A
  10:15AM - 11:15AM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  HELLO ‘HALO’: GETTING YOUR MUSIC IN GAMES
  

  Moderator

  Sat Bisla, Founder, President, A&R Worldwide / MUSEXPO, USA
  

  Panelist

  Tim Riley, VP, Music Affairs, Activision Publishing / Blizzard, USA
  Brandon Young, Director of Music Affairs, Activision Publishing / Blizzard, USA
  Alex Hackford, A & R, Sony Computer Entertainment America, USA
  Randy Eckhardt, President, Eckhardt Consulting, USA
  Natalia Romiszewski, Music Supervisor, Sound Language, USA
  

  Introduction

  Johnny Hockin, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  10:15AM - 10:30AM
  (15 minutes)
  Presentation
  On the Money: Examining Musicians’ Revenue Streams
  

  Presenter

  Kristin Thomson, Education Director, Future Of Music Coalition, USA
  
• Salon B
  10:15AM - 11:15AM
  (1 hour)
  Presentation
  FACTOR: Still Funding After All These Years
  

  Moderator

  Duncan McKie, President, FACTOR, Canada
  

  Panelists

  Greg Van Bastelaar, Manager Funded Projects Department, FACTOR, Canada
  Brent Bain, Manager, Submissions Department, FACTOR, Canada
  Allison Outhit, VP, Operations, FACTOR, Canada
  Philip Gumbley, Director, Operations, FACTOR, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  10:30AM - 11:20AM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  LICENSING ISSUES IN CANADA: WHERE DO WE STAND
  

  Moderator

  Christian Castle, Attorney, Managing Partner, Christian L. Castle Attorneys, USA
  

  Panelist

  Graham Henderson, President, Music Canada & AVLA, Canada
  Adam Parness, Sr. Director Of Music Licensing, Rhapsody, USA
  Eric Baptiste, CEO, SOCAN, Canada
  David Basskin, President & CEO, CMRRA, Canada
  Ian MacKay, President, Re:Sound Music Licensing Company, Canada
  Len Lytwyn, Chairman & Executive Director, Musicians Rights Organization Canada (MROC), Canada
  Jim Cady, President, Slacker Personal Radio, USA
  
• Mentors Cafe
  10:45AM - 11:45AM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Dan Steinberg, Talent Buyer, Square Peg Concerts, USA
  Oscar Furtado, Tandemtracks Promotions, Canada
  Brian Zisk, Exec Producer, SF MusicTech Summit, USA
  Grimur Atlason, Iceland Airwaves, Iceland
  Robert Singerman, Brasil Music Exchange, 88tc88, .Music, USA
  Almudena Heredero, Managing Director, Followspot, S.L., Spain
  
• Ballroom
  11:30AM - 12:20PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  MUSIC IN FILM & TV: THE ERA OF “THAT SONG”
  

  Moderator

  Ron Proulx, President, Arpix Media Inc., Canada
  

  Introduction

  Johnny Hockin, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  

  Panelists

  Richard Glasser, Executive In Charge of Music Film/TV, The Weinstein Co, USA
  Mamie Coleman, VP, Music & Production, Fox Broadcasting Company, USA
  Rochelle Holguin, Sr. Director, MTV Creative Music Integration, MTV Music & Talent Department, USA
  Daryl Berg, Executive Director, Music, Shine America, USA
  Chris Mollere, Music Supervisor, Fusion Music Supervision, USA
  John Bissell, Music Supervisor, Mothlight Music, USA
  
• Salon A
  11:30AM - 12:20PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  CANADIAN MARKET OVERVIEW
  

  Moderator

  Duncan McKie, President, FACTOR, Canada
  

  Panelist

  Vivian Barclay, General Manager, Warner Chappell Music, Canada
  Adrian Strong, President, DMD Entertainment, Canada
  Ralph James, President, The Agency Group, Canada
  Helen Britton, Vice-President, Six Shooter Records, Canada
  Lloyd Nishimura, President, Outside Music, Canada
  
• Salon B
  11:30AM - 12:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Presentation
  THE ELEMENTS OF A HIT SONG
  

  Presenter

  Ralph Murphy, VP International and Domestic Membership Group, ASCAP - Nashville, USA
  Jay Frank, Founder / CEO, Digsin, USA
  
• Mentors Cafe
  12:00PM - 1:00PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Adam Lewis, Owner, Planetary Group, USA
  Joe Wood, President, RDR Music Group/DMDS, Canada
  Fiona Bloom, President, The Bloom Effect, USA
  David Pearlman, Sales and Marketing, The Georgia Straight, Canada
  Lucas Mortimer, Executive Producer, Music Minas Program, Brazil
  Corrine Zawaduk, Executive Producer, Shambhala Music Festival, CANADA
  Mathieu Rousseau, Bonsound, Canada
  
• Salon A
  12:30PM - 1:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  VIEWS ON REVENUES: THE SONGWRITERS PERSPECTIVE
  

  Moderator

  Terry O’Brien, Education & Outreach Manager -Membership, SOCAN - West Coast Office, Canada
  

  Panelist

  Greig Nori, Songwriter/Artist/Producer/Manager, Bunk Rock Music, Canada
  Rob Lanni, Co-President, Coalition Music, Canada
  Rick Jackett, Songwriter/Artist/Producer, Finger Eleven, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  12:30PM - 1:20PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  PRODUCERS PANEL: EVOLUTION OF A HIT
  

  Moderator

  Adrian Carr, Senior Mastering Engineer, ACMastering, Canada
  

  Panelist

  Kevin Doyle, Owner, Kevin Doyle Music, CANADA
  Bassy Bob Brockmann, Producer, Bassy Bob Consulting, USA
  Dean Nelson, Engineer / Mixer, OIART, Canada
  Dan Weston, Producer / Mixer, Dan Weston, CANADA
  Adam Hurstfield, Exec Producer & President, RockStar Academy / XOXO Entertainment, Canada
  Douglas Romanow, Producer/Engineer, Douglas Romanow Music, Canada
  
• Canadian
  12:30PM - 1:45PM
  (1 hour 15 minutes)
  Featured Session
  KINGS OF SONGWRITING: CMW SONGWRITERS CIRCLE
  

  Moderator

  Paul Williams, President & Chairman of the Board, ASCAP - NY, USA
  

  Introduction

  Ralph Murphy, VP International and Domestic Membership Group, ASCAP - Nashville, USA
  

  Participant

  Don Schlitz, Songwriter / Performer, Don Schlitz, USA
  Alan Frew, Singer/Songwriter, Ole, Canada
  Dan Wilson, Singer, Multi-instrumentalist, Songwriter, Producer, , USA
  George Merrill, Songwriter, , USA
  
• Mentors Cafe
  1:15PM - 2:15PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  Anya Wilson, Publicist, Anya Wilson Promotion & Publicity, Canada
  Jay Frank, Founder / CEO, Digsin, USA
  Mark Spicoluk, Senior Director of A&R, Universal Music Canada, Canada
  Franz Schuller, President, Indica Records, Canada
  Julian Tuck, Music Programmer, CBC Radio Music, Canada
  Paco Fernandez, Founder, Cuervo Music, Spain
  Dr. Nagendra Sethumadhavrao, Director Sales and Strategy, Ignis Technologies, India
  
• Ballroom
  1:30PM - 2:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  ASK THE ARTISTS
  

  Moderator

  Jeff Leake, PD/MD, XM/Sirius Satellite Radio Canada, Canada
  

  Panelists

  Kellylee Evans, Performer, www.kellyleeevans.com, Canada
  Tyler Armes, Artist, Down With Webster, Canada
  Branko Scekic, Dinosaur Bones, Canada
  Caroline Brooks, Artist, The Good Lovelies, Canada
  Stevano Ugo, Executive Producer & Artist (UGO Crew), Stevano U-G-O
  
• Salon A
  1:30PM - 2:20PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  DATA TECHNOLOGY, AND WHAT IT MEANS TO YOUR WALLET
  

  Moderator

  Peter Jenner, Manager /MD, Sincere Management, UK
  

  Panelists

  David Basskin, President & CEO, CMRRA, Canada
  Catharine Saxberg, Executive Director, Canadian Music Publishers Association (CMPA), Canada
  Mark Isherwood, Director, Rightscom Limited, UK
  Trevor Guy, Vice President, Last Gang Records, Canada
  Jeff Price, Founder / CEO, Tunecore, USA
  
• Salon A
  2:30PM - 3:20PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  MUSIC IN ADVERTISING: ART & COMMERCE IN PERFECT HARMONY
  

  Moderator

  Larry LeBlanc, Senior Editor, Celebrity Access, USA
  

  Panelist

  Ryan Fitch, Music Producer, Saatchi & Saatchi, USA
  Steve Knill, EVP, Music and Entertainment, GMR Marketing, USA
  Julia Trainor, Music Supervisor, mOcean, USA
  Barry Cole, President, Spot music / Blue Mountain Music Publishing, USA
  David Hayman, Music Supervisor, Supersonic Creative, Canada
  

  Introduction

  Johnny Hockin, The Much MTV Group, Canada
  
• Mentors Cafe
  2:30PM - 3:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  OIART Mentors Cafe
  

  Mentors

  George Merrill, Songwriter, , USA
  Cara Heath, President, With a Bullet, Canada
  Dulce Barbosa, President, dB Promotions & Publicity Inc., Canada
  Warne Livesey, Producer, Command S Media Inc., Canada
  Vivian Barclay, General Manager, Warner Chappell Music, Canada
  Joel Baskin, Agent & Talent Manager, S. L. Feldman & Associates, Canada
  Tom Silverman, Founder Tommy Boy and co Founder New Music Seminar, Tommy Boy Entertainment, USA
  
• Ballroom
  2:45PM - 3:45PM
  (1 hour)
  Celebrity Interview
  All Right Now: Celebrity Interview with Paul Rodgers
  

  Celebrity Interview

  Paul Rodgers, Music Legend/ Songwriter/ Performer, Millennium Management/Chris Crawford, USA
  

  Interviewer

  Jeff Woods, Journalist, Legends of Classic Rock, Canada
  
• Jasper Room
  3:00PM - 5:00PM
  (2 hours)
  Invite Only
  MMF Annual General Meeting
  
• Salon A
  3:30PM - 4:20PM
  (50 minutes)
  Workshop
  HOW TO GET YOUR MONEY
  

  Presenter

  Jeff Price, Founder / CEO, Tunecore, USA
  
• Salon B
  3:45PM - 4:45PM
  (1 hour)
  Panel
  SOCAN: LIFE OF A SONG
  

  Moderator

  Rodney Murphy, Education & Outreach Manager, SOCAN, Canada
  

  Panelist

  Dan Hill, Artist/Songwriter/Author, Dan Hill, Canada
  Janet Baker, Director, Administration & Synchronization, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Canada), Canada
  Jody Colero, Owner, Silent Joe, CANADA
  
• Ballroom
  4:00PM - 4:50PM
  (50 minutes)
  Panel
  HOW ARTISTS ARE BEING DISCOVERED: A&R IN A NEW WORLD
  

  Moderator

  Larry LeBlanc, Senior Editor, Celebrity Access, USA
  

  Panelists

  Patrik Larsson, A&R / Head of label, Uniform Beat – a division of Playground Music Scandinavia, SWEDEN
  Sat Bisla, Founder, President, A&R Worldwide / MUSEXPO, USA
  Mark Spicoluk, Senior Director of A&R, Universal Music Canada, Canada
  Daniel Glass, President / CEO, Glassnote Entertainment Group, USA
  Nathan Stein, Manager, A&R, Bedlam Music Management / Dine Alone Records, Canada
  Kavi Ohri, Vice-President, Business Development (US East), Music Dealers, LLC, USA
  
• Salon A
  4:30PM - 5:30PM
  (1 hour)
  Master Class
  STREET IDOL
  

  Moderator

  Joe Wood, President, RDR Music Group/DMDS, Canada
  

  Judges

  Dulce Barbosa, President, dB Promotions & Publicity Inc., Canada
  Cara Heath, President, With a Bullet, Canada
  Demetrius Nath, Owner, Antiskeptic Entertainment, Canada
  Yvonne Valnea, Last Tango Productions, Canada
  Amber Bell, Dale Speaking Ltd, Canada
  

  Panelists

  Oscar Furtado, Tandemtracks Promotions, Canada
  Anya Wilson, Publicist, Anya Wilson Promotion & Publicity, Canada
  Lauren Tutty, Radio Promoter, Lauren Tutty Promotions, Canada
  Linda Dawe, President, Music Solutions Inc, Canada
  Andrea Morris, Director, Media Marketing, AM to FM Promotions, Canada
  
• Ballroom
  5:00PM - 7:00PM
  (2 hours)
  Ticketed Event
  CMPA Presents CMW & MUSEXPO GLOBAL SYNCH AND CONSUMER BRANDS SUMMIT 2012
  

  Host

  Sat Bisla, Founder, President, A&R Worldwide / MUSEXPO, USA
  

  Music Supervisor

  Mamie Coleman, VP, Music & Production, Fox Broadcasting Company, USA
  Michael Perlmutter, Music Supervisor, Instinct Entertainment, Canada
  Brandon Young, Director of Music Affairs, Activision Publishing / Blizzard, USA
  Tim Riley, VP, Music Affairs, Activision Publishing / Blizzard, USA
  Richard Glasser, Executive In Charge of Music Film/TV, The Weinstein Co, USA
  Daryl Berg, Executive Director, Music, Shine America, USA
  Rochelle Holguin, Sr. Director, MTV Creative Music Integration, MTV Music & Talent Department, USA
  Chris Mollere, Music Supervisor, Fusion Music Supervision, USA
  Ryan Fitch, Music Producer, Saatchi & Saatchi, USA
  Alex Hackford, A & R, Sony Computer Entertainment America, USA
  Randy Eckhardt, President, Eckhardt Consulting, USA
  Steve Knill, EVP, Music and Entertainment, GMR Marketing, USA
  Julia Trainor, Music Supervisor, mOcean, USA
  Natalia Romiszewski, Music Supervisor, Sound Language, USA
  Barry Cole, President, Spot music / Blue Mountain Music Publishing, USA
  David Hayman, Music Supervisor, Supersonic Creative, Canada
  Ron Proulx, President, Arpix Media Inc., Canada
  
• Salon B
  5:00PM - 7:00PM
  (2 hours)
  Workshop
  WORDS & MUSIC: SONGWRITERS LISTENING SESSION
  

  Moderator

  Shannon O’Neill, Events Coordinator, Songwriters Association of Canada SAC, Canada
  

  Judge

  Vivian Barclay, General Manager, Warner Chappell Music, Canada
  Eddie Schwartz, SAC President/Songwriter/Producer, Songwriters Association of Canada SAC, Canada
  Barbara Sedun, Senior Vice President, EMI Music Publishing Canada, Canada
  Chad Richardson, Creative Director, Ole Music Publishing, USA
  
• IMP/Territories
  5:00PM - 6:30PM
  (1 hour 30 minutes)
  International Reception: Meet the Latin Americans (Invite / By Request Only)
  
• Jasper Room
  5:00PM - 6:00PM
  (1 hour)
  Networking
  Networking Session: Meet the MMF Board Open House
  
• Canadian
  8:00PM - 11:59PM
  (3 hours 59 minutes)
  Awards / Featured Event
  THE INDIES
  

  Host

  Jeff Leake, PD/MD, XM/Sirius Satellite Radio Canada, Canada
  

  Performer

  Passion Pit,
  Richard Aucoin, Rich Aucoin, Canada
  The Sheepdogs ,
  Dan Mangan, Artist/Songwriter, Dan Mangan, CANADA
  Treble Charger,
  The Pack A.D.,
  Young Empires,