Archive for May, 2011

MUSIC MASTERMIND with DJ KRUST

Monday, May 9th, 2011

Music Mastermind DJ Krust Marketing

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DJ Krust aka K Thompson has been involved in the music business for over 20 years; 10 of those having performed at the highest level within the industry. DJ Krust is also co-founder and co-owner of one the most renowned and well respected independent record labels in the UK, Full Cycle. Full Cycle was responsible for introducing Drum & Bass to an international audience after its Mercury Prize winning release New Forms in 1997 and since then the label has upheld its reputation as a hotbed and nurturer of exciting new talent.

In addition to his work with Full Cycle and Reprazent, Krust has worked within the major label structure having been signed as a solo artist to Universal Music Group (Talking Loud) and Virgin (10 Records). He has also toured extensively throughout the world with various projects including Reprazent. Krust brings together all his experience and knowledge (both as an artist and as a record executive) to address:

  • New ways of working in the music business
  • A better understanding of what it means to be an artist in an ever-changing industry landscape.
  • Tools tips and tricks to help you get ahead, skills to help you stand out from the crowd and the best methods to promote your music and message and get it out to the world.

The Power of Creativity

  • How to use creativity in music.
  • Creative tools; ideas and exercises to help you to create more music.
  • Finding your voice and following your artistic vision.
  • The role of imagination
  • Mind mapping
  • Creating a new operating system

Using Intuition

  • What is it and how to identify it?
  • How to use intuition to make music.

Building a Life Long Career

  • How to release and promote your music.
  • The ten rules of making music that stand the test of time.
  • Concept building.
  • Understanding your audience/fans and how to communicate with them.
  • Merchandise, gigs and publishing.

Course Details
Date and Time: Saturday 21st May, 14.00pm – 17.00pm.
Location: The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, 56 East Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1BS. Map: HERE
Refreshments: Tea & Coffee, Please note that lunch isn’t provided.

Course Fee: This event is £10 to MusicLeader members and £20 to non-members
(Sign up and Join MusicLeader for FREE at www.musicleader.net)

To book your place:

Please contact Rachael Casoria for more information: rachael@rhythmixmusic.org.uk or 0801417484 (ext 1).

Web: www.rhythmixmusic.org.uk
Blog: www.rhythmixmusic.blogspot.com
MusicLeader South East: www.musicleader.net/south-east

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RISING STYLES & SHELLEYMACK presents STYLE JAM

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

Once again we bring to you a day to remember. Celebrating UK Breaking in all its glory the lineup is immense and is a guaranteed fun filled day for all.

On this day you have on the menu:

Junior & Adult breaking comps
Sreetdance showcase from Dyamond Dance
Popping/Locking showcase
DJs: Shelley Mack, Russ Rockwell and Mac McRaw.
Pro BBoy judges featuring Ill Boogs.

Free Breaking workshop with the formidable Dancing Bears.

If you like Breakin’ and you want to see some of the UK’s top artists, then this event is for you. An event open to all – if you know alot or a little about Breakin’ come and join in.

Open: 13:00
Close: 18:00

Cost: Adults £8.00 / Under 16’s (id required) £6.00 / Family Ticket (2 adults & 2 under 16’s) £27.00.

No concessions.
Tickets on the door – please try and bring the correct money.
Cash only – cards not accepted.

Rising Styles is an annual festival (sometimes massive, sometimes an event) supports 100% UK Hip Hop and all its genres.

Please help us to spread the word by inviting your contacts and we look forward to seeing you on the day.

Future event updates will be added here and you will be notified.

www.brighton.ac.uk/gallery
www.risingstyles.com
www.facebook.com/risingstyles
www.facebook.com/knowledgeofself

Rising Styles is a KALA PHOOL project.

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