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UK Trade & Investment International Networking Sessions at The Great Escape

01 May 2012

UK Trade & Investment will be hosting one-to-one 15 minute networking sessions to meet key international music sector professionals at this year’s Great Escape. Over 20 key international industry representatives will be taking part, to discuss their markets and how you might do business there. See below for a summary of the expertise and markets covered.

When: Friday 11th May 2.30 to 4.30pm
Where: The Great Escape Convention Exchange, Mezzanine Level, Dome Foyer
Format: 15 minute, one-to-one meetings – available by appointment
IMPORTANT: These sessions are open only to UK companies who are registered, or are intending to register, as delegates at The Great Escape.

To apply, please complete the application provided and return to creative@ukti.gsi.gov.uk.

If you aren’t already registered for The Great Escape UK TI have delegates deal on offer so please request this in your application. They won’t be able to confirm your place until you are registered as a Great Escape delegate.

Market Expertise International Companies Represented

  • USA Live Windish Agency, High Road Touring, Paradigm, CMJ and SXSW. CAA – TBC.
  • USA Sync Andrea Von Foerster (Independent Music Supervisor) and Atlantic Records. ICM Agency – TBC.
  • Japan Live Creativeman (Summersonic Festival). Smash – TBC.
  • Japan Label Imperial Records, Creativeman, Zankyo Records and KSR
  • Japan Publishing Fuji Pacific and Avex
  • China Live Modern Sky. S.T.D. – TBC
  • India Live/Label NH7 Festival and OML
  • Brazil Live Malab Productions, Dancum Se Rasgum Productions, Marcelo Damaso & Luri Freiberger (Independent Producers)
  • Poland Live Tauron Nowa Musyka Festival
  • Austria Live/Label/Sync INK Music/Waves Festival
  • Slovakia Live Pohoda Open Air Festival – TBC
  • Estonia Live Tallin Music Week – TBC
  • TBC = Visit To Be Confirmed

Please email any queries to creative@ukti.gsi.gov.uk.

Delivered by UK Trade & Investment with Association of Independent Music


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