2007 DIY Convention Feb. 8-11, Hollywood, CA Panels are FREE to high school and college students with RSVP. Tickets for others at www.diyconvention.com. Prices go up at midnight Jan. 25, 2007.
Panels on podcasting, licensing music, blogging, MySpace/YouTube success, book publishing, digital entertainment and showcases, screenings and parties are on tap for the DIY Convention. The event focuses on creating, promotion, protecting and distributing independent film, music, books and digital media as related by people who have achieved success. Convention highlights include: *** Acclaimed writer/director Henry Jaglom will have a special Hollywood premiere of his new "Hollywood Dreams" film at the 2007 DIY Convention, to be held February 9-11, 2007 at the Egyptian Theatre in the heart of Hollywood. *** Two special lunchtime industry showcases for DIY Music Festival winners will be held at Hollywood's Hotel Café. The Thursday showcase, for film/music supervisors, is sponsored by Bug Music. The Friday session is for general record industry and is cosponsored by CDBaby and the National Assn. of Record Industry Professionals (NARIP). *** A special reception honoring DIY Film Festival winners will be held Friday night at the Egyptian Theatre. *** CD Baby founder Derek Sivers will give his annual address to the DIY community as a highlight of Saturday's panel session. *** Jerry Heller, the man who discovered N.W.A, will talk about his new artist-friendly company and his recently-published memoir, "Ruthless," as the Saturday session High school and college students with valid ID will be admitted free to the panel portion of the event if they RSVP with full name, address and contact information to [EMAIL PROTECTED] by Feb. 1, 2007. The DIY Convention is sponsored by ASCAP, Indie Bible, Discmakers, Bug Music, Final Draft Screenplay Software, The Hollywood Creative Directory, CDBaby, NARIP, IndieGate.com, Shopper Shuttle and Westside Websites. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
