There’s a brand new convention coming to Cowtown that might give all of you open mic fanatics the break and data it’s essential transfer previous the espresso homes and native bars. The inaugural Fort Value Music Competition & Convention on the Stockyards is coming this March. So, prep your chops and convey an open thoughts as a result of this first-of-its-kind occasion is predicted to be epic.
This musical convention, which is about to happen at a number of venues beginning March 2 by March 4th, will embody panel discussions, workshops, networking alternatives, and oh sure — dwell performances.
Produced by Reside Nation, in partnership with Chef Tim Love and Larry Joe Taylor, this discussion board has been set as much as generate consciousness surrounding the Texas music scene whereas working to construct an infrastructure the place artists can set up and develop their careers, based on a launch.
“Our imaginative and prescient is to have a good time the musical heritage and historical past of the Stockyards and to create an expertise that unites this landmark district within the coronary heart of Texas,” mentioned Chef Tim Love. “The Stockyards is dwelling to so many iconic venues, it couldn’t be a greater time to showcase the vacation spot by the lens of dwell music.”
Occasion passes for the convention will go on sale starting Friday, January 13 at 10 a.m. at Ticketmaster.com. One cross will get attendees into all panel discussions, attend workshops with established artists, community with business consultants, and see new, rising Texas-based expertise within the coronary heart of Fort Value.
A number of the artists scheduled to carry out embody Mike Ryan, Kevin Fowler, Radney Foster, Graycie York, and Josh Weathers, simply to call a number of.
Confirmed keynote audio system embody:
Eddie Kolesel – Why & How Administration
Artists Josh Abbott and Brendon Anthony of the Texas Music Workplace
Martha Taylor – Promoter and Legal professional for LJT Competition
Artist Radney Foster
Artist and pageant promoter Larry Joe Taylor and Quinn Donahue of C3 Presents
Henry Glasscock – reserving agent from WME
Ray Johnston, former skilled basketball participant, most cancers survivor, and now artist,
…and extra to be added.
This pageant is slated to start with a VIP Celebration at Tannahill’s on March 1, adopted by three days of panels, workshops, and performances. A particular acknowledgment of Texas Independence Day is deliberate for March 2.
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This makes the start of March appear to be a platinum thought. So, if you’re a music fanatic who wants some steerage on the right way to enter and set up your self within the dwell music business, this convention is a no brainer.
