The Recording Academy at SXSW 2010
It’s that time of year again, when the music industry from around the globe gather in sunny Austin, TX for a week of education, networking and discovering new music. Now in its 24th year, the SXSW Music and Media Conference boasts nearly 2,000 musical acts from around the globe on over 80 stages. By day, music industry professionals partake in a full agenda of panel discussions and celebrity interviews featuring hundreds of speakers of international stature.
The Recording Academy is excited to be a part of SXSW this year, so if you are planning on attending, please see below for a full listing of events where you can find us. Also, our staff will be diligently updating you on their comings and goings, so stay tuned to grammy365.com for photos, video blogs and conference updates all this week and weekend!
Monday, March 15, 2010
SXSW Showcase
ABIA – Airport
3:30-5:30pm
GRAMMY U Band: Chris Vinson
*Sponsored in part by
The Recording Academy®
Texas Chapter
*Open to the public
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
What New Media Has Wrought: Changing Legal Architecture
Austin Convention Center
3:30-4:30pm
Financing Media Productions in the New World of Distribution
Austin Convention Center
5-6pm
*Sponsored by the GRAMMY Foundation
Entertainment Law Initiative
*SXSW Badge holders only
Ray Benson B-Day Party
Benefiting HAMM
La Zona Rosa
7pm
*Sponsored in part by
The Recording Academy®
Texas Chapter
*Board Members and invited guests
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
GRAMMY U Meet-Up
Garridos
2-4pm
*Hosted by GRAMMY U Texas Chapter
*All GRAMMY U members and GRAMMY Twitter followers
Mayor’s SXSW Media Event
City Hall
5 – 7pm
*Sponsored in part by
The Recording Academy®
Texas Chapter
*Staff, Board members and invited guests
Safe Harbor Room
Austin Convention Center
Room 13B
5 – 6pm
*Open to all
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Studio SX:
Daryl Friedman & Sara Hickman
Austin Convention Center
12:30pm
A Lyrical, Harmonic Convergence of the Minds
*SXSW Badge holders only
RA Texas Chapter Annual Membership Celebration
Four Seasons Hotel
(lawn overseeing lake)
5 – 8pm
Los Lonely Boys
Blue October
*Members and invited guests
Safe Harbor Room
Austin Convention Center
Room 13B
5 – 6pm
*Open to all
Friday, March 19, 2010
Music Policy, Legislation, and Food Fights
Austin Convention Center
11-12pm
Evaluating the New Business Models: Benefit or B.S.?
Austin Convention Center
12:30-1:30pm
Merch: Rights in the Unhummable
Austin Convention Center
2-3pm
Music Publishing Executives: The Hitters and the Hits
Austin Convention Center
3:30-4:30pm
*Sponsored by the GRAMMY Foundation
Entertainment Law Initiative
*SXSW Badge holders only
Tape Op Magazine Party
Beauty Bar
2-6pm
*Sponsored in part by
The Recording Academy®
P&E Wing
*Board Members and invited guests
Safe Harbor Room
Austin Convention Center
Room 13B
5 – 6pm
*Open to all
Saturday, March 20, 2010
2010 SXSW Seattle Party
Beauty Bar
Main Stage (outside 12-6 pm)
Fences
Moondoggies
The Lonely Forest
Rocky Votolato
Dutchess and The Duke
The Cave Singers
Second Stage (inside 12-3:15 pm)
Staxx Bros
Grand Hallway
The Maldives
Hip Hop Showcase (inside 3:30-6 pm)
Dark Time Sunshine
Macklemore
Grynch
They Live!
Dyme Def
TheeSatisfaction
*Open to all based on capacity
Music Law Ethics
Austin Convention Center
11-12pm
Music Court: Avoiding or Inviting Litigation
Austin Convention Center
12:30-1:30pm
Chasing Technology: The Law and Digital Distribution
Austin Convention Center
2-3pm
Breaking and Entering: Working with Developing Artists
Austin Convention Center
3:30-4:30pm
*Sponsored by the GRAMMY Foundation
Entertainment Law Initiative
*SXSW Badge holders only
Effecting Social Change via Music and Technology
Panelist: Daryl Friedman, VP Advocacy & Governmental Affairs
Austin Convention Center
12:30pm
*SXSW Badge holders only
Safe Harbor Room
Austin Convention Center
Room 13B
3:30 – 4:30pm
*Open to all
Monday, March 22, 2010
SXSW Showcase
ABIA – Airport
3:30-5:30pm
GRAMMY U Band: Automatic Cycle
*Sponsored in part by
The Recording Academy®
Texas Chapter
*Open to the public