*Urban Network has announced its dates for the 19th Annual Music-Entertainment & Marketing Summit.
Urban Network, the industry's premier trade and consumer publication, which turns 21 in 2009, will be hosting its much-anticipated Conference-Summit, March 11-14, at the beautiful Pacific Palms Resort, located at One Industry Hills Parkway, Industry Hills, Calif., 91744, just 30 minutes from downtown Los Angeles.
The Urban Network Summit has been the meeting ground for music executives, recording artists, the radio broadcasting community, music retailers, new media strategists, producer-songwriters, music publishers, entertainment attorneys, managers, film makers, entrepreneurs, and financiers for practically two decades. The event consistently attracts the industry's top professionals, and its aspiring newcomers.
Some of the world's most recognizable recording artists have participated in past Urban Network Summits, from Destiny's Child, Will Smith, Lionel Richie and Mary J. Blige, to Boyz II Men, Patti LaBelle, Busta Rhymes, and Mint Condition. Other names include Wyclef Jean, Rahsaan Patterson, Kirk Franklin, Chante Moore, Trey Songz, Ludacris, LL Cool J, Mary Mary, and Yolanda Adams.
Central to the Summit are Urban Network's informative and topical seminar sessions. There are nearly two-dozen panel sessions providing attendees with information on a diverse array of entertainment industry-related topics, from radio station programming, operating brick and mortar retail stores in today's online driven environment, songwriting and production know-how from some of today's top creative talent, to listening to challenges facing women in music, to exploiting your artists and labels through the digital medium, to becoming a success in the Hip-Hop, R&B, and Gospel genres.
Early Bird Registration for the Summit is as follows:
General Registration $150 ($200 after February 12) - Allows attendees access to ALL panel/seminar sessions, Exhibit Area, Conference Gift Bag and Saturday, Independent Music Festival
VIP Registration $300 ($375 after February 12 - Limit 500) Allows attendees access to ALL panel/seminar sessions, Conference Gift Bag, Meal Events, Showcases, Exhibit Area, etc.
For more information and Summit updates, regularly visit www.urbannetwork.com or contact our Summit hotline at 213.388.4155 ext 111
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Source: Urban Network