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Music Biz 2018

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Sheila K Elias

Full Sail University
Music Business Major
Washington D.C. Metro Area

fsbizsite.com/skelias

Class of 2018 Music Biz Scholarship Foundation Recipient

Full Sail University
National Society of Collegiate Scholars Chapter President
Music Business Excellence Program member

SKM Multimedia Productions (Owner)
Production, Hospitality, VIP & Box Office Assistant
Event Management & Planning
Social Media Content
Photographer

Interests
Management (Touring, Artist, Production)
Event Planning & Management
Publishing
Social Media
Audio & Lighting

12:00pm CDT

Registration Legends Foyer

8:00am CDT

First-Time Attendee Meetup with Music Biz President James Donio Jaxsta LoungeJames Donio

9:00am CDT

The Modern Approach to Artist Development: From Self Release to Major Label and Everywhere In-Between Legends DAusten Adams • Noah McPike • Martha Earls • Robert Femia • Kerry O'Neil • Jeremy Stover

10:00am CDT

Product Innovation at Pandora: Listeners, Advertisers & the Industry Legends ABCJonathan Eccles • Elizabeth Moody • Shamal Ranasinghe • Adam Zabarsky • Jeff Zuchowski The Music Modernization Act: How Does It Affect You? Legends DJohn Beiter • Rick Carnes • Jacqueline Charlesworth • Ted Goldthorpe

10:15am CDT

Team Building — The Five Pillars of the Music Business Music Row 5Trevor Larkin • Sarah D'Hilly • Nathan Dohse

11:00am CDT

Building Your Marketing Toolbox: Getting Ready For a Career in the Music Industry Music Row 5Hunter Scott

11:30am CDT

Apple Music Workshop [SIGN-UP HAS ENDED] Legends EFGRyan Christo • Jill Harwell • Janet Rubin • Colin Young

11:45am CDT

Only One Goal: Capture Your Community Music Row 5Nathan Dohse

12:15pm CDT

Music Biz 101 & More: Live In Nashville! Music Row 5Stephen Marcone • Dave Philp • Rohit Anand • John Butler • Shannan Hatch • Cindy Da Silva

1:00pm CDT

Creating a Home for Music on YouTube [SIGN-UP HAS ENDED] Legends ABCMargaret Hart • Lindsay Rothschild • Mahlet Seyoum • Nathan Sheppard

2:00pm CDT

Podcasting: Licensing And Monetizing This New Success Legends DJim Griffin • Stacie Griffin • Sheena Barnett • Kelly Donohue • Savannah Faircloth • Abby North • Tom Rettig • Greg Riggle • Chris Shiflett • Lauren Spahn • Kevin Twitchell • Tom Webster • Hunter Williams Financial Literacy Summit Welcome from Founder and CEO of Lyric Financial, Eli Ball Music Row 5Eli Ball

2:30pm CDT

Getting the Most Out of Spotify [SIGN-UP HAS ENDED] Legends EFGRosa Asciolla • Tracy Chan • Phillip Eubanks

2:45pm CDT

Empires Of Their Own: Artists As Business Owners Music Row 5Matthew Adell • Justin Buencamino • Jamie Lidell • Erin Love

3:35pm CDT

New World Order: New Business Models Music Row 5Steven Ambers • Rico Brooks • George Couri • Kevin Grosch

4:10pm CDT

The New Music Economy: A Collaborative Team Approach Music Row 5Monika Tashman • Shawn Kilmurray • John Youngman • Mark Zelasko

5:00pm CDT

Make Music, Make Money Music Row 5Adam Sansiveri • Tara Beaudine • Jaddan Comerford

5:30pm CDT

Banking The Nashville Way Music Row 5Derek Crownover • Eli Ball • Andy Moats • Ashleigh Overly • Brad Peterson

6:30pm CDT

The Other Nashville Society (TONS) Mixer [RSVP CLOSED] TBA

9:30pm CDT

Late Nite with UMG Nashville & CCMG The Stage, 2nd Floor

8:00am CDT

Networking Breakfast sponsored by Entertainment One Legends Foyer

9:00am CDT

The Changing Environment in Music Licensing Legends ESpek • Darren Briggs • Sabrina Del Priore • Neeta Ragoowansi

10:30am CDT

The Changing Landscape in the Publishing World Legends EJohn Ozier • Marc Driskill • Beth Laird • Pete Robinson

12:30pm CDT

The Country Consumer: The Next Phase of Streaming Growth Legends FAnnie Ortmeier • Beville Dunkerley • Margaret Hart • Brittany Schaeffer • Rebecca Silverstein • Karen Stump

1:20pm CDT

Who Needs You Anyway? Reinventing the Artist-Label Relationship in the Digital Era Legends ABCAsh Kernen • Brian Aranda • Jason Berger • Roy LaManna • Chill Moody

1:55pm CDT

Successfully Managing Your Releases: Best Practices and Obligations for the Independent Label or Artist Legends ABCMark Spier • Heather Trussell Butsch • Aaron Davis • Julien Frank • Shelby Kennedy

2:30pm CDT

Music & Advertising: Flip That $#!t Legends EAnnie Ortmeier • Jeppe Faurfelt • Tony Grotticelli • Kim Pham

4:00pm CDT

Featured Presentation: Music’s Leading Ladies Speak Out powered by Nielsen Music Legends ABCDMarcie Allen • Erin Crawford • Wendy Goldstein • Melinda Newman • Dolly Parton • Linda Perry • Beka Tischker • Marlene Tsuchii • Kelli Turner • Janet Weir

6:00pm CDT

WEA Cocktail Party Kitchen Notes — Omni Lobby

7:00pm CDT

Women Who Rock presented by Women in Music & Amazon Music [FURTHER RSVP REQUIRED] City Tap – Rooftop Lounge

8:15am CDT

Awards Breakfast & Presentations sponsored by Country Music Association (CMA) Legends BallroomFred Beteille • David Briley • James Donio • Steve Harkins • Sarah Trahern

11:00am CDT

Activation Space Exploration, Private Meetings & Networking Various

1:00pm CDT

Branding, A Case Study: Durango and Tyler Farr Legends ABCPaul Jankowski • Mike Fuller • John Zarling

1:35pm CDT

Beyond the Basics: Innovation in Brand Partnerships Legends ABCMarieke Bianchi • Rohit Anand • Brandy King • Dave Stangle

2:00pm CDT

The Business of Merch: Fundamentals & Strategies to Make Music Merchandise Work for You Legends DVanessa Ferrer • Rudy Luna • Darryl Ballantyne • Bram Bessoff • Cindy Da Silva

4:00pm CDT

BuzzAngle and CAA: Using Data and Analytics To Optimize Tour Routing Music Row 5Michael Bryan • Jim Lidestri • André Vargas

5:00pm CDT

Featured Presentation: Pandora CEO Roger Lynch — Pandora Predicts the Future of Streaming Legends BallroomBeville Dunkerley • Randy Goodman • Roger Lynch

6:00pm CDT

Cocktail Reception sponsored by Pandora Legends Foyer

7:00pm CDT

Society of Leaders in Development (SOLID) Mixer Industrious

8:00am CDT

Networking Breakfast Legends Foyer

9:00am CDT

Career Opportunities for Students: Day 2 [FURTHER SIGN-UP REQUIRED] McKissack 1, 2, & 3 — Hilton Downtown Paths To Playlists Legends GJay Gilbert • Mike Fink • Lloyd Hummel • Matt • Mike Sherwood • Rebecca Silverstein

10:30am CDT

The Gospel Truth Behind Christian Music’s Influence and Trends Music Row 3Jackie Patillo • Andie Rankins • Stephania Andry-Wilkinson • Steve Blair • Gary Christensen • Ed Leonard • Mike Murray • Penny Railey • Mike Snider • Jimmy Wheeler

12:00pm CDT

Awards Luncheon sponsored by BuzzAngle Music & TiVo; Keynote Conversation with Humanitarian Award Recipient Scooter Braun Legends BallroomFred Beteille • Scooter Braun • James Donio • Colin Hanks • Jim Lidestri • Hilary Rosen • Kyle Smetanka

2:30pm CDT

Marijuana, Money and Music: New Opportunities in Cannabis Music Row 3David Hazan • Steve Clayton • Elizabeth Hogan • Dean Raise • Matt Stang

6:00pm CDT

WHO KNEW [FURTHER RSVP REQUIRED] City WineryJim Griffin • Joe Conyers III • Natalia Nastaskin • Vickie Nauman • Dave Park • Lou Taylor