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ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO – April 22-24, 2010 in Los Angeles
Discount Pricing Available Through March 31^st!
www.ascap.com/expo

The fifth annual ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO will put you face to face with some of the world’s most successful songwriters, composers, producers and music business leaders, including keynote speakers Quincy Jones interviewed by Ludacris, John Mayer and Bill Withers and luminary panelists Kenny Burrell, Desmond Child, Dre & Vidal, Dr. Luke, Mike Elizondo, Jason Mraz, Don Schlitz, Brian Tyler, Phil Vassar, Loudon Wainwright III, Greg Wells, and many more!

Ludacris to interview Quincy Jones! As the highest-selling Southern hip-hop solo artist of all time with over 24 million records sold worldwide, as well as an award-winning actor, Ludacris has forged a successful career that spans the studio, the stage and the screen. Ludacris will interview one of music’s greatest living legends, Quincy Jones, about his prolific career as a musician, composer, producer, arranger and conductor.

The panelist additions keep on coming! Over 40 more EXPO panelists and One-on-One Leaders have been announced, including: composer Klaus Badelt, producer Rupert Hine, composer James Levine, songwriter Jeff Silbar and a wide range of stellar music creators and music industry veterans. Visit www.ascap.com/expo for a complete list of this year’s panelists.

If you have lyrics in your head, melodies in your heart and rhythm in your soul, then music is your life. The ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO puts you face to face with some of the world’s most successful songwriters, composers and producers, all who willingly share their knowledge and expertise and give you the know-how to take your music to the next level. The 2010 EXPO will feature:

* Celebrity Q & A’s

* Master Classes

* Songwriting & Composing Workshops

* Attendee Song Feedback Panels

* Networking Opportunities

* State-of-the-Art Tech Demos

* Leading Music Industry Exhibitors

* Publisher & Business Panels

* One-On-One Sessions

* DIY Career Building Workshops

* Showcases and Performances

The 2010 ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO will include over 200 panelists and performers in total, the biggest names in music all in one place! For the latest news and information, please visit www.ascap.com/expo.

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Are you going to CMJ?

REGISTER NOW to take advantage of our $200 A2IM members-only badge discounted rate for CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival 2010 by March 1, 2010 (almost 40% off the current advance rate of $325, and more than half the walk-up rate of $495).

CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival 2010 will take over New York City from October 19 – 23. Over five non-stop days and nights, the world’s most important platform for the discovery new music will feature over 1,200 artists performances. CMJ fills more than 75 of the city’s greatest venues, nightclubs and theaters with over 120,000 music lovers, industry professionals, bloggers and tastemakers, performing artists, filmmakers and movie fans.

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