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September 24th - 27th 2009 Atlanta, GA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE International Soul Music Summit
Contact: media@soulmusicsummit.net
2009 International Soul Music Summit
Summit Returns for a 4th Year with Mission to Educate and Expose Soul Music in All Its Forms
Atlanta, GA – (May, 2009) – The International Soul Music Summit (ISMS) returns to Atlanta, Georgia, September 24th – 27th, 2009 with a new theme, more artists, networking and nightlife activities.
With the theme: A Change Has Come: The Resurrection of The Real Thing the International Soul Music Summit is continuing its mission of educating and exposing soul music in all its forms. The largest music conference in the world dedicated to the soul genre; the International Soul Music Summit provides mainstream, emerging and independent soul artists, retailers, consumers and executives with information, networking opportunities, and technology on how to build noteworthy careers while continuing to make passionate, timeless music.
Terry Bello, Executive Producer/Creator of The International Soul Music Summit and Billboard’s 2006 Music Director of the Year, says this year’s summit will be the event of the soul music world. The first, second and third conferences attracted attendees from across the US and as far away as London and Germany. By calling attention to the importance of networking and education to fulfill the soul scene’s needs, we have invited people from other music scenes to honest, open and frank conversations about music. We have opened the door for artists to speak directly to the decision makers who are placing music, generating spins and we have provided the opportunity to gain the knowledge and contacts to augment their careers.
Components of the 2009 International Soul Music Summit, September 24th – 27th, include:
Continuous Daytime Panels and Workshops
Live Performances & Concerts/Acoustic Jam Sessions
Themed Networking Sessions/ISMS Network
Unsigned Artists Showcases
DJ Spins and Showcases
Exclusive VIP Parties with Headlining Artists
Fashion Show
The Recognition Awards and Kick-Off Party
The Homage Awards
Hotel and registration specials are now available for a limited time at www.soulmusicsummit.net
About ISMS:
Birthed in 2006 by “the voice of soul” and Billboard’s 2006 Music Director of the Year, Terry Bello, The International Soul Music Summit is the largest music conference in the world dedicated to the soul music genre. The inaugural conference created in 6 weeks brought over 500 attendees from as far as London, England. Among the artists who have supported this event are The International Soul Music Summit prides itself on being the internationally known summit that provides informative and relevant panels along with networking & technology sessions on the future of soul music. The 2009 International Soul Music Summit will take place in Atlanta, GA, September 24th – 27th, 2009 at the Renaissance Atlanta Hotel Downtown.
For more information on The 2009 International Soul Music Summit, hotel accommodations, performance and panel schedules, visit www.soulmusicsummit.net. For media inquires or interview requests contact media@soulmusicsummit.net.
Previous Participants include:
Abyss, Ahav, Algebra, Allison Crockett, Ann Nesby, Anthony David, April Hill, Big Brooklyn Red, Black Spade, Carmen Rodgers, Carol Riddick, Conya Doss, Coultrain, Daddy-O, Davina, Dionne Farris, Donnie, Eric Roberson, Frank McComb, Gordon Chambers, Heston, Jaguar Wright, Jarrard Anthony, Joi, Jon Bibbs, Kay-Ree, Kelly Love Jones, Lina, Marlon Saunders, Martin Luther, Marsha Carter, Maysa, Melissa Young, Missing Link, N’Dambi, Nicolay, Peter Hadar, Peven Everett, PJ Morton, Middle Child, Raphael Saddiq, Rashaan Patterson, Russell Taylor, Salakida, St. Juste, Sy Smith, Teresa Jenee, Tony Rich, Trina Broussard, Van Hunt, Vinx, Wildmann and Yazarah,
2009 International Soul Music Summit
Dates: September 24th – 27th, 2009
Creator/Executive Producer: Terry Bello
Location: Atlanta, GA
Website: www.soulmusicsummit.net
Hotel: RENAISSANCE ATLANTA HOTEL DOWNTOWN
590 West Peachtree Street NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30308 USA
Phone: 1-404-881-6000
Fax: 1-404-815-5010
Sales: 1-404-815-5011
ISMS Hotel Rate Special Code: imsimsa
Media Contact: media@soulmusicsummit.net
For media inquires or interview requests contact media@soulmusicsummit.net.
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Posted on August 22, 2009
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