WMF is 10

WMF is 10!

We’re celebrating 10 years of WMF and are working with Wales Millennium Centre to hold a number of events at the iconic building over Friday 10th September and Saturday 11th September 2010 for a celebration which will incorporate industry seminars, live music, networking / exhibition space and reception.

The celebrations continue at Galeri, Caernarfon on 7th and 8th October 2010.Industry seminars are free to attend and open to all those involved in, or interested in working in the music industry in Wales. Priority is given to WMF Stakeholders (those who have registered with us as an operating music enterprise in the country).

Please see our website if you’d like more information on becoming a Stakeholder.

We hope you’ll join us for informative sessions and networking during the daytime event schedules.

Each evening, promoters from Wales bring an exciting line-up of live music to the venues and we look forward to seeing you there!

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Free live music at Galeri

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Daytime sessions at Galeri – Learn

Daytime Sessions at Galeri

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Networking

Thursday 7th October 2010

6.15pm

Bar, Galeri, Caernarfon

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A discussion on WMF’s research into live music in Wales

Thursday 7th October 2010

5.15pm – 6.15pm

C3 Room, Galeri, Caernarfon

WMF are researching and compiling information on the live scene in Wales with the overall objective to develop a long-term strategy to ensure the future of a successfully and economically viable live music sector. If you’re involved in live music in Wales, please join us to find out more and offer your views and insights.

Free to attend. To request a space, please email hello@welshmusicfoundation.com with the subject ‘Live Music Research.’

Free to attend.

Several sessions are conducted in Welsh language with full translation provided for non-Welsh speakers.

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Live Music Workshop

Thursday 7th October 2010

4pm – 5pm

C3 Room, Galeri, Caernarfon

For concert promoters, gig promoters, venue managers and festival organisers (budding or otherwise), an hour dispensing information and offering ideas on everythnig you need to know about holding live events and gigs.

Free to attend.

To request a space, please email hello@welshmusicfoundation.com with the subject ‘Live Music Workshop.’

Several sessions are conducted in Welsh language with full translation provided for non-Welsh speakers.

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WMF is 10 – Galeri event

Thursday 7th and Friday 8th October 2010 – Galeri Caernarfon

Welsh Music Foundation is 10 years old this year and as part of continued celebrations, will be hosting two days of free music industry seminars, live music and more in Galeri, Caernarfon on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th October 2010.

We hope you’ll join us for informative sessions and networking during the daytime, then, each evening, promoters and labels from Wales bring an exciting line-up of free live music, including performances from Sian James, Alun Tan Lan, Gwilym Morus, Yucatan and Colorama.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Friday Live Music

Friday 8th October 2010

At night in two venues on the Maes, Caernarfon

9pm Morgan Lloyd – Colorama / Alun Tan Lan

10pm Y Castell – Sian James / Gwilym Morus

Both gigs free entry

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Thursday Live Music

Thursday 7th October 2010

Galeri, Caernarfon

19:00 Yucatan

Performance in the bar by Yucatan, who will surely envelope Galeri with their etheralethereal wall of sound. Check them out at http://www.myspace.com/yucatanambyth

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Drinks and Networking

Friday 8th October 2010

4.45pm

Galeri, Caernarfon

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‘The revolution will not be televised, friend’ – state of the media in Wales and the world

Friday 8th October 2010

15:15 – 16:45

Studio 2, Galeri, Caernarfon

The latest on the media in Wales and the world, with experts from radio, tv, online and printed media pontificating the ever changing world we live in. What elements of media are now important for your music in Wales and beyond?

Free to attend.

To request a space, please email hello@welshmusicfoundation.com with the subject ‘Media in Wales.’

Several sessions are conducted in Welsh language with full translation provided for non-Welsh speakers.