• Exclusive Invite: EXPO Registrants Invited To ASCAP Pop Music Awards on
April 18
• Randy Newman, Bill Withers Join Stellar Cast of Over 130 Confirmed
Panelists, Panel Topics Announced
• Registration Prices Increase March 1; Upcoming Deadlines for Song
Listening Panel and “FYI - Film Your Issue” Film Scoring Opportunity
We are delighted to announce that for the first time, the ASCAP Pop Music
Awards will be held at the legendary Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, on
April 18, 2007, the night before the ASCAP EXPO officially begins at the
Renaissance Hollywood Hotel. We are pleased to invite all ASCAP EXPO
registrants to attend the Pop Music Awards at no extra charge. To attend
the special awards show, registrants must RSVP online with their EXPO
registration number on the ASCAP Pop Music Awards RSVP page:
[url=http://www.ascap.com/expo/rsvp/]http://www.ascap.com/expo/rsvp/[/url].
Randy Newman, 2007 Grammy Award winner for “Best Song in a Motion Picture
(“Our Town” from Cars), and 2006 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Heritage Awards
honoree Bill Withers, who penned such hits as “Ain’t No Sunshine (When
She’s Gone)” and “Lean On Me,” join the prestigious list of speakers at the
ASCAP EXPO. Over 130 top panelists are now confirmed for the three-day
ASCAP EXPO with more to be announced soon. Panelists just added include
Maximo Aguirre, Clarence Avant, Dre & Vidal, Mitchell Froom, Kenny
MacPherson, Big Jon Platt, David Renzer, Brian Tyler, Jack Wall and many
more. ASCAP would also like to congratulate EXPO panelists Brett James, Dan
Wilson and Dan Zanes for winning Grammy Awards for “Best Country Song,”
“Song of the Year” and “Best Musical Album For Children,” respectively.
Please visit [url=http://www.ascap.com/expo/panelists.html]http://www.ascap.com/expo/panelists.html[/url] for a full list of
panelists.
In addition to top-notch, instructive songwriting and composing seminars,
there will be numerous publishing and industry panels, multi-genre career
building workshops, master classes and live performances. Visit
[url=http://www.ascap.com/expo/schedule.html]http://www.ascap.com/expo/schedule.html[/url] for EXPO panel topics to date.
If you are already registered for the EXPO, there is still time to submit
up to three of your songs for consideration in the EXPO’s Song Listening
Panels. A select number will be chosen to receive honest feedback and
advice from established tastemakers in front of a live audience. The
deadline for submissions is March 1. Submit your music at
[url=http://www.ascap.com/expo/song_listening_panels.html]http://www.ascap.com/expo/song_listening_panels.html[/url].
As previously announced, ASCAP and “FYI - Film Your Issue,” an annual film
competition that challenges young filmmakers to submit 30 to 60 second
films about topical issues, have partnered up to offer EXPO registrants an
exclusive film scoring opportunity. For further information, visit
[url=http://www.ascap.com/expo/fyi.html]http://www.ascap.com/expo/fyi.html[/url].
Join the hundreds of others who have already registered for the
conference… Act now and save up to $145 before prices increase on March
1. For more information and to register, please visit
[url=http://www.ascap.com/expo.*************************]http://www.ascap.com/expo.*************************[/url] A S C A P *************************
ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO
The Only National Conference 100% Dedicated
to Songwriting and Composing
April 19-21, 2007 Los Angeles, CA
Register Now at [url=http://www.ascap.com/EXPO]http://www.ascap.com/EXPO[/url]