Summer Sessions 2018
Women in Music Special
Wednesday 27 June 4.15pm – 8pm
We host free evenings of seminars with Q&A and networking three times a year at The Midi Music Company. Leading music industry professionals and artists share insights into how best to navigate your career. For our Summer Session we have joined the Mayor of London’s month-long celebration of women in music. Follow the conversation at #SoundsLikeLondon.
Women in Music Special Schedule
Shahlaa
DJ, Presenter & Events Management, Shahlaa Discovers, 4.30pm – 5.30pm
Shahlaa has a high level of knowledge of working in radio and new media, with previous experience of presenting and producing at Reprezent Radio, Rinse FM and CapitalXtra. She is currently working at the Global Academy as an Audio Teacher. This session will focus on her journey from Apprentice to employee and her tips on working in the music industry.
Harriet Moss
London Director, She Said So & Creative Director, Cognitive Shift Recordings, 5.45pm – 6.45pm
Harriet has a background in PR, sync and brand-building for contemporary classical , alternative and electronic labels and artists. This session is an introduction to the leading voluntary international Women in Music organisation and network, shesaid.so. The network provides mentorship and regular events for its 2500+ global members, including recent collaborations with Boiler Room, Spotify, Live Nation and Bestival, as well as a unique insight into her experiences in the business.
Danielle Wade
Creative Director, Decca Publishing,7pm – 8pm
Danielle has a range of experiences within the music business and was previously the former Creative Manager at BMG UK, particularly managing the creative output of the Synchronisation department. This session will provide participants with a deeper understanding of the publishing world and the relationship between Decca and the Universal Music Group.