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New Music West 2008 Music Festival & Conference
May 14 - 18
Vancouver Canada

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Production & Vocal Workshops

Every year New Music West puts on amazing and exclusive workshops. Don’t miss your chance to meet and learn from the top producers and coaches in the world, inside some of Vancouver’s best music production facilities.

This is Vancouver’s best music conference, and it’s open to the public! Come look behind the scenes of the music business, ask questions, and meet some of the most important people in the industry.

3 Days!
Friday May 16th (Management Forum)
Saturday May 17th (Conference)
Saturday and Sunday May 17th and 18th (Workshops)

SOCAN PRESENTS:

Alternate Tunings - Guitar Workshop with virtuoso Michael
Friedman Learn crazy new tunings and ways that these
tunings can help you write original songs! Michael Friedman
is well known in Europe and Canada as a songwriter and
guitarist, playing regularly with Don Ross and other
heavyweights of the acoustic guitar.

Venue: Long & McQuade on Terminal Ave.
Date: Sat. May 17th
Time: 2pm
Tickets: $20

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SOCAN PRESENTS:

Songwriting Techniques with John Mann (Spirit of the West)
Listen and learn from one of Canada's greatest songwriters.
With a string of hits and incredibly memorable favourites
as a solo artist and as the frontman for Spirit of the
West, John Mann has penned chart-topping and award-winning
lyrics and melodies. Don't miss the chance to sit in up
close and personal with Mr. Mann as he explores some of his
own techniques and classics.

Venue: Long & McQuade on Terminal Ave.
Date: Sat. May 17th
Time: 4pm
Tickets: $35

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Vocal Workshop with Dave Stroud (Los Angeles)

Vocal Workshop with Dave Stroud (Los Angeles) Presented
by Speech Level Singing and Spencer Welch Dave Stroud has
over 20 years' experience training singers like Brian
Wilson, En Vogue, Jamie Cullum, Prince & The NPG, and
actors like Val Kilmer and Luke Perry. Don't miss the
chance to vastly improve your vocal technique with this
master instructor.

Venue: Mushroom Studios (6th Ave.)
Date: Sun. May 18th
Time: 12pm - 3pm
Tickets: $50

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Annex Pro Presents...

Master Producer Workshops Part One (Mushroom Studios)

Up close and personal with the world's top producers in Vancouver's best
studios! This is a rare opportunity to ask questions,
listen to rough mixes and hear behind the scenes stories
and techniques. Worth every penny and more!
Co-presented by Canadian Recording Services

Featuring:
Mike Fraser (AC/DC, Led Zepellin, Metallica, Aerosmith)
Jeff Dawson (State of Shock, Daniel Powter, Holly
McNarland)
Roger Swan (K-OS, Swollen Members)

Devin Townsend (Lamb of God, Bleeding Through, Darkest Hour)

Venue: Mushroom Studios (1234 West 6th Ave, Vancouver, BC )
Date: Sun. May 18th
Time: 4pm
Tickets: $70 for ALL sessions

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Annex Pro Presents...

Master Producer Workshops Part Two (The Farm Studios)
Co-presented by Mission Entertainment and Canadian Recording Services

Featuring:
Ben Kaplan (Chevelle, Trapt, Shakira)
GGGarth Richardson (Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rage Against The Machine)

Howard Redekopp (Tegan & Sara, New Pornographers)

Venue: The Farm Studios (242 East 2nd Ave. Vancouver, B.C. )
Date: Sun. May 18th
Time: 12pm
Tickets: $70 for ALL sessions

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