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Thursday, April 19
 

5:30pm

All the World’s a Stage: Breaking Into International Markets

Tired of playing the same ol’ live circuit? Think your melodies might fit better with lyrics in a different language? Sail into the uncharted waters of foreign markets with our panel of internationally successful songwriters and industry experts from outside the US. These folks know what it takes to make it in other countries, and they’ll share it all – everything from collaborating with a foreigner to how live audiences respond differently in other parts of the globe.

Panelists

Victor Finn

 Victor Finn was appointed CEO of IMRO (the Irish performing rights organisation) in 2008. A Chartered Management Accountant with a degree in Marketing from the University of Limerick, Finn previously spent seven years as the Managing Director of MCPS Ireland (the Irish mechanical rights society). During his tenure there, he established successful licensing schemes for CD, DVD and other physical media including the then-brave new worlds of mobile and music downloads. Finn also brokered...
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Alex Kassner

 Alex Kassner has been responsible for international business affairs at the Kassner Music group since June 2009, with particular focus on the company’s relationship with US companies and writers. His key achievements to date include completing a reciprocal administration deal with independent US publisher Downtown Music Publishing and securing the representation of classic hip-hop artists the Jungle Brothers. Before joining Kassner Music, Alex spent several years as a solicitor at UK...
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Myles Keller

Membership Development Director – PRS for Music |   | Myles Keller started sweeping studio floors and hauling sound equipment at the age of 17. Three months on the road with Pink Floyd in 1987 prompted him to set up his own concert merchandising company in London, England which he sold in 1990. The journey then led him to independent record promotion in London where he had the good fortune to work on dozens of TV and radio campaigns for Billy Idol, Richard Marx, Midge Ure, Hall...
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Kai Robøle

 Kai Robøle is the founder and MD of Waterfall Music, a music publishing company based in Norway that’s oriented toward the international market. Waterfall\'s main objectives are to find and nurture songwriting talent and to help develop international songwriter careers. Lately, Waterfall has provided US and UK hit songs for international artists like Cobra Starship, Cover Drive and Shontelle. The company is also home to a growing roster of international artists like Ida...
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Thursday April 19, 2012 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Silver Lake (3rd Floor)

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