Rise & Shine Main Event

Rise and Shine is an event designed to showcase the talent emerging and existing in Vancouver within the urban creative community. Specifically focused on R&B, Rap and Dance genres. It is a free all-ages event focussed on collaboration and production of Rap, R&B, Dance music in Vancouver and how to strengthen our scene and output with the help of funding available to Canadian music artists.

Registration is free. Please register in advance since capacity is limited > http://bit.ly/2GJ3p0O

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Feb 25-26 @ Fortune Sound Club

all-ages

Featuring :

I M U R

Tails

Prado

Nick Wisdom

SO LOKI

JAYEMKAYEM

GMANandRIZK

Nyhla Records

Chapel Sound

Intersessions

Elastic Collective

Niña Mendoza

and more...!

With workshops, talks, showcases and industry networking opportunities, we hope to stimulate participating emerging artists by introducing them to leaders of the industry and foster collaboration and an opportunity to perform, distribute and raise awareness of the current landscape of these genres.

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FULL SCHEDULE

==Sunday Feb 25==

✔2:00-2:30pm - Main room

Introductions to Rise & Shine Vancouver

Kutcorners & Nancy Lee

✔2:30-3:30pm - Main room

[Panel] How to create community in the Vancouver market

Eli Muro from Chapel Sound, Karla Cruz from Elastic Collective,

Taylor Friginette from Nyhla Records, Tails from Chapel Sound/Nimbus School of Recording

Moderated by Jules Andre-Brown

✔3:30-4:30pm - Project space

[Presentation] Grant funding 101

FACTOR, BC Music Fund, Music BC

✔4:30-5:30pm - Main room

[Panel] Best practices for being booked and creating your own events

Gman from Fortune, Matt Owchar from Blueprint, Ana Rose from Red Gate, Kassandra Guagliardi from Timbre

Moderated by Jules Andre-Brown

✔5:30-6:30pm - Project space

[Presentation] How to brand and market yourself as an artist

Josephine Cruz

✔6:30-7:30pm - Main room

[Forum] So Loki - AMA - Ask them anything

✔7:30-8:30pm - Project space

[Presentation] How to distribute your music

STEM Distribution media

✔8:00-11:30pm - Main room

[Showcase] Nick Wisdom, Prado, Niña Mendoza, I M U R

==Monday Feb 26==

✔6:00-9:00pm - Project space

[Workshop] DJ workshop with Intersessions please attend here for this - https://www.facebook.com/events/189257234999509/

Registration is required.

Register here: http://intersessionsriseandshine.rsvpify.com/

Intersessions is a DJ and sound focused workshop for women, and those within the LGBTQ2IA+ spectrum. The workshop series of artist-run seminars aims to address the significant gender and sexuality based imbalance within the music industry.

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We acknowledge that this event is happening on the occupied, traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples – specifically the sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) nations.

This event is made possible with the support of Creative BC, The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent On Recordings (FACTOR) and Red Bull. See less