WMF are researching and compiling information on the live scene in Wales with the overall objective to develop a long-term strategy to ensure the future of a successfully and economically viable live music sector. If you’re involved in live music in Wales, please join us to find out more and offer your views and insights.
Free to attend. To request a space, please email hello@welshmusicfoundation.com with the subject ‘Live Music Research.’
Free to attend.
Several sessions are conducted in Welsh language with full translation provided for non-Welsh speakers.
Thursday 7th and Friday 8th October 2010 – Galeri Caernarfon
Welsh Music Foundation is 10 years old this year and as part of continued celebrations, will be hosting two days of free music industry seminars, live music and more in Galeri, Caernarfon on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th October 2010.
We hope you’ll join us for informative sessions and networking during the daytime, then, each evening, promoters and labels from Wales bring an exciting line-up of free live music, including performances from Sian James, Alun Tan Lan, Gwilym Morus, Yucatan and Colorama.
We look forward to seeing you there!
9pm Morgan Lloyd – Colorama / Alun Tan Lan
10pm Y Castell – Sian James / Gwilym Morus
Both gigs free entry
Performance in the bar by Yucatan, who will surely envelope Galeri with their etheralethereal wall of sound. Check them out at http://www.myspace.com/yucatanambyth
The latest on the media in Wales and the world, with experts from radio, tv, online and printed media pontificating the ever changing world we live in. What elements of media are now important for your music in Wales and beyond?
Free to attend.
To request a space, please email hello@welshmusicfoundation.com with the subject ‘Media in Wales.’
Several sessions are conducted in Welsh language with full translation provided for non-Welsh speakers.
Presentation and discussion on the Cambrensis Report, the latest step towards setting up a Welsh collection society. A representative from PRS, the UK collection society will be providing quite possibly alternative viewpoints.
Free to attend.To request a space, please email hello@welshmusicfoundation.com with the subject ‘Cambrensis Report.’
Free to attend.
Several sessions are conducted in Welsh language with full translation provided for non-Welsh speakers.
15:00 – Break and tea
As the buzz builds, we really can’t wait for ‘WMF is 10’ at Wales Millennium Centre this Friday and Saturday!
We’re looking forward to welcoming a whole host of experts from across Wales and the UK onto a number of panel sessions to share their expertise, followed by some live and loud music at the Centre each evening.
If you haven’t registered to be part of it, here’s your chance. If you’re a label, manager, venue, promoter, in a band, solo artist etc etc there’s something for you!
Take a look at the ‘Learn’ section for details of our FREE music sessions…and ‘Live’ for details of FREE live and loud music each evening – open to everyone.