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Conferences of Note


24
Apr 2008

Organizers of the Roots Music Association (RMA)’s inaugural convention, radio seminar and music festival — Music United ‘08 — are looking to reschedule the event that had been slated for June 27-29.

“We had been planning for months to hold the event at the Shrine Convention Center in San Antonio [Texas],” wrote Robert Bartosh in an April 22 e-mail notice to association members that also appears on the RMA’s website. “However, due to recent developments, these plans are no longer feasible and we plan to reschedule the event for later this year at another location close to San Antonio.”

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5
Mar 2008

The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) stages its 16th annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival, April 1-5, in Nashville. The songwriters’ festival, which takes place at nine venues throughout Music City USA, also coincides with NSAI’s Spring Symposium, a two-day intensive seminar for writers of all genres and experience levels, that takes place at Nashville’s Millennium Maxwell House.

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