DCMS 2021 SCHEDULE
MAY 21st- 23rd
Friday May 21
DCMS 2021 Kick -Off Live Feed Happy Hour - Networking & YOUTUBE follow Party
7:00PM - 9:00PM
7:00PM - 9:00PM
7:00 PM DCMS Team Welcome w/ Les the DJ
7:45 PM Zahriah Performance
8:05 PM Fleetwood DeVille Performance
8:20 PM Gordon Sterling Performance
Saturday May 22
9:00AM- 9:30AM Virtual DC Music Summit Welcome
9:30AM - 9:40AM Fly Zyah Performance
*9:40AM-10:40AM Carolyn Malachi KEYNOTE ADDRESS*
10:40AM - 10:55AM Cecily - Guided Meditation
9:30AM - 9:40AM Fly Zyah Performance
*9:40AM-10:40AM Carolyn Malachi KEYNOTE ADDRESS*
10:40AM - 10:55AM Cecily - Guided Meditation
ROOM A
11:00 AM-12:00PM History of Music Publishing by Canute Ireland 12:00PM - 1:00PM Tools & Programs to Empower Youth During the Pandemic by Shanay Miles |
ROOM B
11:00 AM-12:00PM The Musician's Guide to Creative Wellness by Emily Hall 12:00PM - 1:00PM THE BUSINESS OF GETTING A MAJOR LABEL QUALITY MIX – FOR ARTISTS (AND MIX ENGINEERS) by Chris Carter |
ROOM C
11:00 AM-12:00PM Finetuning the Business Side of Your Craft for Success by Charles Motte 12:00PM - 1:00PM Audio 101 For Songwriters - From Creating a Basic Demo to Preparing for a First Recording Studio Session by Howard Rabach |
1:00PM-3:00PM Music Industry A to Z Panel I
3:00PM - 3:30PM Performances : Carly Harvey & Asha Santee
ROOM A
4:30PM- 5:30PM Letter to a Nation: Music and Social Justice in the Wake of COVID- 19” by Garrett Jackson |
ROOM B
3:30PM - 4:30PM Maximizing Your Artist Brand: A Panel On Creating Unique Digital Marketing Strategies - Matthew Limones with Morgan Kaylor 4:30PM- 5:30PM Project Management: How to Steer Your Passion Project from Vision to Execution by Kemi Adegoroye |
ROOM C
3:30PM - 4:30PM Creativity With No Coins: Is There Such a Thing As “High Quality” on a Budget? by Kiana LeCounte 4:30PM- 5:30PM Clave - Orphan Roots by Jean-Francis Varre |
5:30PM - 6:30PM Panel - We Act Radio
Sunday May 23
9:00AM- 9:30AM Vinyl and Vinyasa Yoga
9:30AM - 9:40AM Host and Dior encouragement
9:40AM-10:00AM Akua Allrich Performance
9:30AM - 9:40AM Host and Dior encouragement
9:40AM-10:00AM Akua Allrich Performance
ROOM A
10:00AM - 11:00AM Independent Physical Music by Joe Lapan 11:00 AM-12:00PM DEV: Three Keys for Success in Your Creative Career by Daniel Hill 12:00PM - 1:00PM Music with a Message Masterclass by Emma G |
ROOM B
10:00AM - 11:00AM The Journey through The Nightlife: Exploring the Creative Process Beyond the Music by Stephen Wilkes 11:00 AM-12:00PM Creative Entrepreneurship in a Post-COVID World: How to (Re)build Your Business as an Independent Artist by Stephanie Mathis 12:00PM - 1:00PM Access Granted: How To Protect Your Money & Your Mind in the Music Business” by Jessica Teachey |
ROOM C
10:00AM - 11:00AM Music Distribution" by Kristyn Marrott and Maria Roberts. 11:00 AM-12:00PM A Roundtable On Unifying and Improving Our Music Scene" by DMV Music Alliance (Dave Mallen & Dani Weymouth) 12:00PM - 1:00PM The Power Is Yours! - Evolving into the Ultimate Entertainment Professional” by Jarreau Williams |
1:00PM-3:00PM Music Industry A-Z Panel II
3:00PM - 3:30PM Performances : Marc 2 Ray & Airospace
ROOM A
3:30PM - 4:30PM Don’t Stop The Feeling: A Care for Creatives Community Conversation by Maryann Lombardi |
ROOM B
3:30PM - 4:30PM How Does Fashion Contribute To Your Music Persona?” by Ting Lin |
4:30PM - 5:30PM Women Administrators in the Music Business
5:30PM - 6:30PM Closing Event and Performances
***Natalie Brooke, The Cruddy Crankerz, and Dior Ashley Brown & F.L.O.T.U.S.***
***Natalie Brooke, The Cruddy Crankerz, and Dior Ashley Brown & F.L.O.T.U.S.***