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HUDSON VALLEY SONGFEST 6

GUESTS WILL INCLUDE: CINDY BULLENS ("Grease", Elton John), TIM MOORE (Second Avenue, Rock and Roll Love Letter),and many more!

The 6th annual Hudson Valley SongFest & Music Expo is an event is for all musicians and performing artists, as well as songwriters and anyone interested in the music business. Attendees will have access to panels and seminars with top industry pros. Selected bands will get to showcase for industry heavyweights, network with music pros, receive a booth to sell CDs and merch in the main conference room, and more.

these are some of the panels and seminars we'll be running:

THE NEW MUSIC BUSINESS
LYRIC WRITING HAS IT ALL BEEN SAID?
CREATE YOUR VISION
THE RECORDING STUDIO VS. THE HOME STUDIO
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GO VINYL
GET PAID! JOIN A P.R.O.
WRITING FOR MUSICAL THEATER
MULTIPLE STREAMS OF MUSIC INCOME
HOW TO AVOID THE PITFALLS OF FORMULAIC SONGWRITING
INDIE MUSIC- WHY D.I.Y.
GET YOUR RECORDINGS ON TV
COPYRIGHTS & CONTRACTS
IMPROVE YOUR LIVE PERFORMANCE
PUBLISHING AND MUSIC LIBRARIES

plus, on the showcase stage, you'll hear some of the best new singers, songwriters and performers all day.

This is a great opportunity to get one-on-one face time with top names in the music industry at the Hudson Valley Songfest 6. Unlike any other, the HVS6 is an intimate opportunity to network and learn from the most knowledgeable people in the music world.

HVS6 will be held at the premier music venue in the region, the beautiful new world-class CLUB HELSINKI! this place is a former 19th century factory converted into a state-of-the-art concert hall/restaurant. it's a showplace, and an environment suited to a music event of this caliber. the first 25 registrants will get to showcase on the club's stage, with great light and sound.

The event includes a 'Best New Artist' show, where the 10 chosen acts will be judged by panelists on the basis of presentation, originality, and songwriting skill. The top 3 will be named as official Best New Artists of the HVS6, win valuable prizes, and get an opportunity to perform again in concert the following night.

Additional Guests for 2011:
singer/songwriter andy pratt
music lawyer wallace collins
music supervisor jeff zahn
broadway musician johnny miller
sesac writer's rep linda lorence
singer/songwriter marc black
music supervisor suzanne hilleary
music lawyer sally mattison
singer/songwriter dan marcus
studio owner/engineer paul antonell
musical theater songwriter liv cummins
singer-songwriter michael eck
rock singer/songwriter john powhida
singer/songwriter kurt henry
and more

In previous years, they've had such notable songwriters as Marshall Crenshaw, Peter Tork, Jonathan Edwards, Jill Colucci, Julie Gold, Jeff Silbar, and many other hit writers, as well as top music lawyers, A&R, studio owners, producers, and much more.