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The Big Schmooze

Toronto's place to network in the music industry

About Me

FREE SEMINAR: SAT. MAR 22, 2008 2-4PM
MAKING IT IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS
Gain insight and practical knowledge about the Music Industry…


See blog for details including topics covered.

To Register: [email protected] Include your name, phone number, and the name, date and location of the seminar you'd like to attend.
Where: 925 Bloor St. W. Toronto (Long & McQuade store)
Inquiries about this seminar: Ellen Drake [email protected]
What is The BIG Schmooze?
Toronto's venue for networking in the music industry is a golden opportunity to meet and network with people in every aspect of the music business. Whether you're a singer/songwriter wanting to hook up with other musicians, meet industry executives or have a product or service to market, The Schmooze is the perfect networking environment.
Different guest speakers or panel of speakers are featured to speak about a music industry related topics:
Recent topics have included: Affordable Music Video Production, Pitching Your Music to Radio, The Secrets of Search Engine Optimization, Demo Listen Derby (where a panel of music industry veterans (such as Jodie Ferneyhough - Universal Music Publishing, Don Mitchell - The Edge 102.1, Radio Programmer , Doug Romanow - Producer, Juno-Nominated) listen to and critique your demo.
NEW LOCATION!!: Long & McQuade, 925 Bloor St W., Toronto (upstairs in the large Seminar Room)
**MusicBiz Seminars provides education and consultation about the Music Industry through networking events such as The Big Schmooze! and Seminar series Music Industry Tour. Information & Registration, Contact Ellen Drake, [email protected] -- (416)850-0733. www.thebigschmooze.ca
This site is managed by Liz Lulu, Training and Promotions Coordinator for the Big Schmooze/Music Biz Seminars

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Bands, Singers, Songwriters, Musicians, A & R Reps, Radio Execs, Radio Hosts, DJ's, Promoters, Bookers for Clubs, Booking Agents, Web Designers, Graphic Designers, Producers, Recording Engineers, Music Lawyers - anyone who does anything in the music industry!

Music:

Every genre

My Blog

WHY I STARTED THE BIG SCHMOOZE

WHY I STARTED THE BIG SCHMOOZE Sometimes, Great Ideas are Born of a Simple Need& Whenever I present a seminar on the music industry I will often open with a provocative exercise asking each parti...
Posted by The Big Schmooze on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:24:00 PST

Free Seminar: Making It In the Music Biz @ Long & McQuade Mar 22/08 - Toronto

Sat. March 22nd 2008 2-4pm @ Long & McQuade Making It In The Music Business Music Biz 101 Gain insight and practical knowledge about the Music Industry& Topics covered: · Learn in detail wha...
Posted by The Big Schmooze on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:33:00 PST

NEXT SCHMOOZE - Thurs. October 12 - TOPIC: What is Indie?

MusicBiz Seminars,  The Big Schmooze! Long & McQuade   Presents:    A SPECIAL SCREENING of the HIGHLY ACCLAIMED FILM:   WHAT IS INDIE? ________________     .. &...
Posted by The Big Schmooze on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 12:45:00 PST

Demo Listen Derby - Toronto

**Please be advised that the Demo-Listen Derby April 6th will  be held at 925 Bloor St. W. (2 doors down, upstairs in the large Seminar Room -- not 855 Bloor as previously posted)** MusicBiz Semi...
Posted by The Big Schmooze on Mon, 08 May 2006 08:54:00 PST

Win a 2 Day Women In Music Workshop!

When you attend the Schmooze in June you will receieve a Free draw ticket to:**WIN**... Your chance to win a two day  WOMEN IN MUSIC WORKSHOP with Emm Gryner:  Women in Music is a brand new ...
Posted by The Big Schmooze on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST