Workshop Announced: How to Make a Living from Your Music, With or Without a Record Deal
September 7, 2005
Urbana - Announcing a free workshop to take place at the Illini Union, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: How to Make a Living from Your Music, With or Without a Record Deal.
When: 8:00 pm, Sunday, September 11th 2005
Where: The Courtyard in the Illini Union, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Contact: Jenny Southlynn, at jsouthlynn@aol.com
Visit the Illini Union Courtyard for this free workshop: How to Make a Living from Your Music, With or Without a Record Deal, featuring music industry pro Daylle Deanna Schwartz, author of I Don't Need a Record Deal! Your Survival Guide for the Indie Music Revolution. Learn indispensable information on launching a musical career and preventing the desperation for a record deal that many musicians experience. Discover ways to make money from music in order to build a career. This event is open to the public.
Why just pursue a deal when you can earn an income along the way? This presentation will teach you how to develop yourself or your artist to a profitable level while in pursuit of a record deal, or to be a full time independent musician. Well-known industry pro, Daylle Deanna Schwartz, will provide an overview of resources for creating a business around your music, including: getting songs into TV, films, advertising, ring tones; taking touring to the next level; marketing your CD; touring and promoting in international market; performance opportunities that pay; building contacts through power networking; getting media attention; and doing effective street promotion.
She will cover key factors that help create the buzz needed to market your talent and sell music. It will benefit anyone wanting to get a record deal, start their own record label, or be an independent musician without a day job.