The Official NZ Music Month Summit wraps up the month of May with a return visit to the Herald Theatre, Aotea Square this Saturday. Delving deep into this year’s topic Discover Live, the Summit will feature four panel sessions with industry leaders who will share insight and experience on all areas of the live music experience.
The Summit will also be broadcast via Facebook Live through the MMF NZ Facebook page, ensuring that all who are unable to attend in person will benefit from the wealth of knowledge shared on the day.
The full day’s schedule for Discover Live will run as follows:
NEW ZEALAND MUSIC MONTH SUMMIT
PROGRAMME 2019
10.15am
WELCOME
10.30am - 11.25am
LOOKING AFTER YOURSELF ON THE ROAD
Tami Neilson
Julia Deans
Laughton Kora
Moderator: Calvin Culverwell – Smoke Music/Parachute
11.30am - 12.40pm
MARKETING & PROMOTING LIVE SHOWS
APRA/ONEMUSIC presentation
Gabe Andrews
Mel Parsons
Harry Pettit – Birds Nest Entertainment (Soaked Oats, Nest Fest)
Anna Loveys - Saint Lachine PR
Matt Harvey – Manager Shapeshifter
Moderator: Cushla Aston – Aston Road Management (Louis Baker, Julia Deans)
12.40pm – 1.30pm
LUNCH BREAK
APRA/ONE MUSIC to invite all attendees to have a complimentary Eat My Lunch lunch in the Herald Theatre Foyer. Questions welcomed by APRA representatives during this time.
1.35pm - 2.30pm
PRODUCTION, TIPS OF THE TRADE
Chris Tate – College Hill Productions
Tom Anderson – Whammy Bar
Carol Harding – Freelance Stage Manager
Moderator: Savina Kim – Ignite and Auckland Live
2.35pm - 3.30pm
FESTIVAL BOOKERS
Gavin Downie – Music In Parks
Gerry Paul – Coastella and CubaDupa
Rachel Turney – Homegrown
Hamish Pinkham – Rhythm and Vines
Moderator: Wairere Iti - Akudos
3.30pm - 4.00pm
NETWORKING MIXER
Cash Bar - Herald Theatre Cafe & Bar
4.00pm
END OF SUMMIT
Remember across NZ Music Month to share your live music experiences on social media with #discoverlivenz and #nzmusicmonth.
Tickets are available through Ticketmaster - $10 plus booking fees
100% of the ticket income will be donated to MusicHelps, a charity dedicated to changing lives through music.
If the ticket price will be a barrier to you attending, please contact Lorraine Owen at the MMF – lorraine.owen@mmf.co.nz.
NZ Music Managers Forum, NZ Music Commission in association with APRA AMCOS, NZ On Air and Auckland Live present
The 2019 Official NZ Music Month Summit
Saturday May 25
The Herald Theatre – Aotea Square, Auckland
10am to 4pm
Tickets from Ticketmaster