BLUES GOT A SOUL KIDS WORKSHOP 2-DAY EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP SERIES
(INCLUDES BREAKFAST & LUNCH BOTH DAYS)
Wed July 31, 2013
Breakfast
STAX MUSEUM TOUR
BLUES FOUNDATION TOUR
CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM TOUR
HISTORICAL DAISY & ROCK’ N SOUL MUSEUM
LUNCH AT B. B. KING CLUB ON BEALE STREET
WDIA RADIO STATION TOUR
WILBE STUDIO TOUR
Return to Hotel
Thurs. August 1, 2013
THE DELTA BLUES EXPERIENCE - COMPARING BLUES
TRADITIONS (RURAL/URBAN/ROCK/SOUL)
WORKSHOP
BLUES ARTIST/MENTORS DEMONSTRATIONS
BOBBY RUSH
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MILLIE JACKSON
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LATTIMORE
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BOHEMIAN PRODUCT DEMONSTARTION
ADAM LEE
Adam Lee is a South African born entrepreneur living in
Atlanta. CEO of Bohemian Guitars, a family company with a vision of
changing the way people think about musical instruments by offering more a
affordable, stylish, sustainable way to make music.
Bohemian Guitars mission is to build funky, unique, and innovative sounding instruments out of unconventional materials for real, everyday use. Passionate about art, music and community outreach, Bohemian Guitars puts a creative spin on a timeless and classic instrument—the guitar—that offers a refreshing and inspirational change of pace to the music and art scene.
Atlanta. CEO of Bohemian Guitars, a family company with a vision of
changing the way people think about musical instruments by offering more a
affordable, stylish, sustainable way to make music.
Bohemian Guitars mission is to build funky, unique, and innovative sounding instruments out of unconventional materials for real, everyday use. Passionate about art, music and community outreach, Bohemian Guitars puts a creative spin on a timeless and classic instrument—the guitar—that offers a refreshing and inspirational change of pace to the music and art scene.
Friday August 2nd
“Blues Got a Soul” Technology Conference
Skilled technology experts will present various ways that music artists (veteran and new talents) can better market, promote and sell their works using online mediums and other technologies.
JERRY "BOOGIE" MASON
Jerry "Boogie" Mason - renowned radio announcer, programmer,
Internet marketing guru and owner of Mason Media Services
introduces the Blues / Soul community to the most current techniques in
music marketing
Internet marketing guru and owner of Mason Media Services
introduces the Blues / Soul community to the most current techniques in
music marketing
DOMINIQUE PRYOR ANDERSON
Dominique Pryor Anderson - Owner of VIDA PR and STAR
BRANDING. VIDA PR focuses primarily on crisis planning, management,
and repositioning for the lifestyle, entertainment, and hospitality
industries. Star Branding & PR creates recognizable brands for
entertainers, and spreads the message of their music through social media and
traditional media. We offer media placement, social media management
and monitoring, and album support for musicians, actors, and dancers.
BRANDING. VIDA PR focuses primarily on crisis planning, management,
and repositioning for the lifestyle, entertainment, and hospitality
industries. Star Branding & PR creates recognizable brands for
entertainers, and spreads the message of their music through social media and
traditional media. We offer media placement, social media management
and monitoring, and album support for musicians, actors, and dancers.
PAUL BENJAMIN
Paul Benjamin co/founder of the North Atlantic Blues
Festival, in its 20th year, held annually in Rockland, MA, Awarded 2002
“Best Festival” by The Blues Foundation. He will share valuable information
about how to market artists to national & international festivals.
Festival, in its 20th year, held annually in Rockland, MA, Awarded 2002
“Best Festival” by The Blues Foundation. He will share valuable information
about how to market artists to national & international festivals.
CASSIE J. FOX
Cassie J. Fox - South Carolina native Cassie “ CJ “ Fox
has been on a “ Funky Radio Trailride
Through the Juke Joints Of Our Minds” for the last 23 years. While navigating
the rapidly changing and sometimes perilous waters of mainstream
radio, Cassie put her hard earned & expensive music business education
and life experiences to work in artist booking, management, concert & record promotions, public relations. Her clients included: South Carolina’s Blues Doctor – Drink Small, SC’s Ambassador Of Jazz –
Skipp Pearson, Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs, Billy Scott (The Prophets)
In the spring of 2010, Cassie answered “The Call of The Wild,” Yep, a phone call & invitation to enter
the global world of Internet Radio. Obviously, Cassie jumped at the chance to host her self produced show ” Soul Of The Blues With Cassie CJ Fox.”
has been on a “ Funky Radio Trailride
Through the Juke Joints Of Our Minds” for the last 23 years. While navigating
the rapidly changing and sometimes perilous waters of mainstream
radio, Cassie put her hard earned & expensive music business education
and life experiences to work in artist booking, management, concert & record promotions, public relations. Her clients included: South Carolina’s Blues Doctor – Drink Small, SC’s Ambassador Of Jazz –
Skipp Pearson, Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs, Billy Scott (The Prophets)
In the spring of 2010, Cassie answered “The Call of The Wild,” Yep, a phone call & invitation to enter
the global world of Internet Radio. Obviously, Cassie jumped at the chance to host her self produced show ” Soul Of The Blues With Cassie CJ Fox.”
ALLEN JOHNSTON
Allen Johnston consults new and existing entertainment businesses, increasing their revenue streams while making them technically astute. He develops international licensing and sub-publishing
agreements. Mr. Johnston is an accomplished speaker and has most recently
lectured for music conferences in France, South Africa, England and China.
agreements. Mr. Johnston is an accomplished speaker and has most recently
lectured for music conferences in France, South Africa, England and China.