Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/03/2015
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location
Catrin Finch Centre
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PUBLIC EVENT – Creative Futures Glyndŵr Presents:
___Focus Wales Panel___
Organisers of North Wales’ largest Music Industry Festival will take part in a panel discussion about how to organise and manage an event or festivals. Focus Wales will be used as a case study. Th sessions will cover the skills required by organisers, funding issues, how to book acts / venues, marketing design work and promotion.
___Biography___
Andy Jones has worked professionally within the music industry for over 10 years. He has worked in a variety of areas; as a performer, songwriter, recording artists, manager, record label MD, booking agent, and concert promoter. His song-writing and recording career’ professional releases include work with a variety of record labels around the world – including dedicated releases in the UK, Germany, Italy and Canada.Through his experience Andy has developed extensive knowledge in the various sectors -providing a depth of expertise which underpins the delivery of the FOCUS Wales project.
Sarah Jones has gained experience within the events industry being part of the Swn festival volunteer team from 2011-2013, Oxjam Cardiff 2012, and BBC Summer of Wildlife 2013 events while studying at Cardiff University.
Sarah assists in marketing, PR, administration, and runs the on-ground operations during the festival, and also stage managed the FOCUS By The Sea stage at Wakestock in 2014.
Sarah also helps with marketing for the Llangollen Fringe Festival, and writes for Artrocker Magazine.
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In 2015, Creative Futures Glyndŵr opens it’s doors to the public for the first time, all for FREE. Public seats are limited availability so don’t forget to book your place via Eventbrite
FREE EVENT | Tuesday 3rd March | 11:30am – 12:30pm
(For Public admission advance tickets must be booked via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/focus-wales-creative-futures-public-programme-tickets-15726023961)
Catrin Finch Centre
Mold Road,
Wrexham
LL11 2AW
