The Southeast Music and Entertainment Summit (SMES) is the first major music industry event to focus on the growing urban culture of North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Through education and exposure, SMES seeks to bridge the gap between residents of the region and opportunities in the music industry.
THE SOUTHEAST 1 URBAN MUSIC CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL
September 26th - 28th Myrtle Beach, SC
* Limited Discount Hotel specials * * Major/Independent Labels * * Unsigned Artist Showcase Slots * * Freestyle Battle * * Producer beat battle * Panels * Award Show and more ....
Register NOW ..... Special rates..
919-321-2335
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LAST YEAR'S AWARD WINNERS
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2007 King of the Ring Freestyle Champion " SIC MIC"
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2007 Producer Beat Battle Champion "G-Whiz"
2007 Award Show Performer Rocafella Artist - Freeway
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2007 Producer of The Year 9th Wonder
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2007 Promoters of the Year Adrian Caroll & Eric Terry
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FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26, 2008
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REGISTRATION
9am – 6pm
Venue: Holiday Inn Oceanfront (Surfside) 1601 N Ocean Blvd Surfside Beach, SC
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PANELS & WORKSHOPS
11:30am – 12:30pm -TBA
1:30pm – 2:30pm -TBA
3:00pm – 4:30 -TBA
Venue: Holiday Inn Oceanfront (Surfside)
1601 N Ocean Blvd Surfside Beach, SC
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EXECUTIVE / DJ ROUND TABLE (UNSIGNED / INDEPENDENT ARTIST SHOWCASE)
R&B – Hip Hop - POP
4:30pm – 7pm Hosted by: (Various Regional DJ’s)
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“SMES SOUND STAGEâ€
Venue: Brick House Lounge
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SMES KING OF THE RING (Freestyle & Beat Battle)
8pm – 10pm
Venue: Holiday Inn Oceanfront Surfside -
(Pool Side)
(Conference attendees/VIP only)
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WELCOME TO CAROLINA KICK OFF PARTY
11pm – 4am Venue: Club ISIS Hosted by: TBA
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SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 2008
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REGISTRATION
9am – 4pm
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Venue: Holiday Inn Oceanfront (Surfside)
1601 N Ocean Blvd Surfside Beach, SC
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PANELS & WORKSHOPS
10am – 11:30am - TBA
11:45am – 1:15pm - TBA
1:30pm – 3:30pm - TBA
Venue: Holiday Inn Oceanfront (Surfside)
1601 N Ocean Blvd Surfside Beach, SC
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EXECUTIVE / DJ ROUND TABLE
(Unsigned / Independent Artist Showcase)
R&B – Hip Hop - POP
4pm – 7pm Hosted by: (Various Regional DJ’s)
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“SMES SOUND STAGEâ€
Venue: Brick House Lounge
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SMES POOL SIDE LISTENING SESSION
7:30pm – 9pm Hosted by: TBA
Venue: Holiday Inn Oceanfront (Surfside)
(Conference attendees, media, VIP only)
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SMES SATURDAY NIGHT JUMP-OFF
10pm – 3am Venue: Brick House LoungeHosted by: TBA
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SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 2008
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MEET-N-GREET BRUNCH
11pm – 2pm
Venue:Holiday Inn Oceanfront (Surfside)
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SMES AWARDS PRE-SHOW
Live performances / Fashion Show Venue: Planet Hollywood (Outside of venue) 4pm – 5pm
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SMES RED CARPET
5pm
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SMES AWARD SHOW
Venue: Planet Hollywood 6pm -8pmHosted by: TBA
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AWARDS SHOW AFTER PARTY
Venue: Planet Hollywood 9pm – 2amHosted by: TBA
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UNSIGNED ARTIST SHOWCASE 2008 REGISTRATION - ARTIST PERFORMANCE PACKAGE SMES Soundstage performance package – **FREE** FREE*** FREE*** ((Limited slots available))
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* 6 minute performance on SMES Soundstage * Distribution of product in SMES Gift Bags * Artist page on SMES Website * Unlimited guest list to attend performance for FREE!!!!
*Each member of group must be registered for the SMES in order to be considered for performance.
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SMES AWARDS PRE-SHOW PERFORMANCE/FASHION SHOW (Limited slots available) to perform call 866-554-2405
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SMES AWARD SHOW PERFORMANCE PACKAGE (Limited slots available) to perform call 866-554-2405
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What are the Performance Packages For?
The Performance packages are great for new artist who are trying to break into the industry and also great for established artist as well, it gives you national exposure to A&R's, producers, retailers, dj's, promoters and your core consumers. In order to perform you must register for the summit and it's $175.00 and your performance is free.also your guest can come to your performance for free!!! (So in short to perform at the 2008 SMES you only need to register today for $175) Performances are only available on Friday or Saturday between 4:30pm - 7:30pm. Contact us to get your spot today!! Remember their are Limited Slots Available.
Contact: [email protected]
Phone: 1-866-554-2405, 919-321-2335
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PREVIOUS ATTENDEES
9th Wonder, Allen Anthony, Big Daddy Kane, Conseqeuence, Supafriendz, Kanye West, DMP, Nottz, Little Brother, Boodah Fam, Petey Pablo, Now City, Rell, Ski, Ty Fyffe, Young Gavin, Freeway, N.C. State Rep Dan Blue, Lonnie B WCDX-Richmond Superb, DJ K-Nice WCHH-Charlotte, DJ Polo WCHH-Charlotte, Parrish Brown WHHV-Virginia Beach-Flex WJMH-Greensboro, Capital J-WJMH-Greensboro, DVS WQOK-Raleigh, Chris Connors WXHT-Columbia, DJ B-Lord WWBZ-Charleston, D-Tec WWDM-Columbia, Benni-B ABB Recordings, Deeborah Dorsey Atlantic Records, Arnold Taylor formerly of Def Jam Records, Mike Spivey Interscope Records,Eric Parler Jive Records, Shawdow Stokes Koch Entertainment, Capprecieo Scates Precision Mgmt, Bobby Dash Roc-A-Fella Records, Kenny Burns formerly of Roc-A-Fella Records. Duke tha God - Diplomats (vp) Bobby Dash Cappreccio Scates SESAC Rob Rumley – Merrell Lynch - Ron “Tricky†Montgomery – Manager Sammie – Rowdy artist Allen Johnson – Music Specialist Nicole Wray – Artist Neek – 103.9fm Columbia, SC DJ B. Lord – 103.9fm Mr Smith – PD 98.5fm Myrtle Beach Arnold Taylor – Promotion Consultant DJ K Nice – WCHH DJ Polo – WJMH DVS – WQOK D-TEC, Chris Conners – WXHT
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