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- Wednesday, May 9th, 2018
- Sheraton Hall C
8:15AM - 8:45AM
(30 minutes) - Osgoode Ballroom East
9:00AM - 9:30AM
(30 minutes)Welcoming Address
CMW Opening Remarks
PresentersJuan Alsace, Consul General, U.S. Consulate General Toronto, Canada
Mark Sakamoto, Board Chair, Ontario Media Development Corp. OMDC, Canada
Mayor John Tory, City of Toronto, Canada
Miranda Mulholland, Artist, Advocate, Label Owner, Festival Founder Roaring Girl Records, Sawdust City Music, Canada
Neill Dixon, President, Canadian Music Week CMW, Canada - Osgoode Ballroom East
9:30AM - 10:05AM
(35 minutes) - Sheraton Hall A/B
9:40AM - 10:10AM
(30 minutes) - Osgoode Ballroom East
10:05AM - 10:40AM
(35 minutes) - Sheraton Hall A/B
10:10AM - 10:40AM
(30 minutes)Fireside Chat
MAGNIFY Future Worlds
Sponsored by:
Special GuestsBarry Sandrew, PhD/ARIVAL Chairman, ARIVAL, USA
Philip Lelyveld, Program Manager Immersive Experiences, Entertainment Technology Center at the University of Southern California, USA - Lower Concourse Lobby
10:40AM - 11:00AM
(20 minutes) - Osgoode Ballroom East
11:00AM - 11:50AM
(50 minutes) - Osgoode Ballroom West
11:00AM - 11:50AM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
Blockchain Music: Set It and Forget It, You’re Getting Paid
ModeratorSteven Masur, Partner, Masur Griffitts + LLP, USAPanelistsDino Celotti, COO, Membran Entertainment Group GmbH, Germany
Jason Robert, CEO, HelloSugoi, USA
Jesse Grushack, Blockchain Strategist,
Ritesh Patel, Founder & CEO, THETICKETFAIRY, UK - Sheraton Hall A/B
11:00AM - 11:50AM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
MAGNIFY VR/AR The Future of Content
Sponsored by: ModeratorBarry Sandrew, PhD/ARIVAL Chairman, ARIVAL, USAPanelistsAna Serrano, Director, CFC (Canadian Film Centre) - Ideaboost, Canada
Marcie Jastrow, SVP Immersive, Technicolour, USA
Philip Lelyveld, Program Manager Immersive Experiences, Entertainment Technology Center at the University of Southern California, USA
Vicki Dobbs Beck, Executive in Charge, ILMxLAB, USA - Sheraton Hall C
11:00AM - 11:50AM
(50 minutes)Interactive Workshop
Artist Advocacy Workshop: How to Speak Up, and Be Heard
PresenterMiranda Mulholland, Artist, Advocate, Label Owner, Festival Founder Roaring Girl Records, Sawdust City Music, Canada - Osgoode Ballroom West
12:00PM - 12:30PM
(30 minutes) - Lower Concourse Lobby
12:00PM - 5:00PM
(5 hours)Networking
MENTOR’S CAFE
Sponsored by:
MentorsAdam Lewis, Owner, Planetary Group, USA
August Cohlmia, Agent/Director, Alchemist Group, China
Byron Pascoe, Music Lawyer, Edwards PC, Canada
Christoph Storbeck, Head of Conference, Linecheck Music Meeting & Festival, Italy
Cody McGraw, Universal Music Canada, Canada
Dani Oliva, Attorney, Dani Oliva Music Consulting + Oliva Law Group, P.C., USA
Daryl Faulkner, Artist and Label Services, eROI.com, USA
Dino Celotti, COO, Membran Entertainment Group GmbH, Germany
Fabi Reyna, Founder and Editor in Chief, She Shreds Magazine, USA
Fiona Bloom, President, The Bloom Effect, USA
Gideon Mountford, Head of Global Video, Believe Distribution Services, UK
Ian Gormely, Pop and Rock Editor, Exclaim!, Canada
Jake Gold, President, The Management Trust, Canada
Jason Robert, CEO, HelloSugoi, USA
Jesse Grushack, Blockchain Strategist,
Josh Mendleson, Sponsorship Sales Manager Venues, Live Nation Canada, Canada
Kenzie Wood-Marrero, Brand Partnerships, Paradigm Talent Agency, USA
Lynn Gann, Nashville Creative, Roughtrade Publishing, USA
May Ling Ko, Dir. Business Development Intl, Consultant/Artist Manager, Chugg Entertainment, Australia
Mihaila Petricic, Content and Lyric Translations, LyricFind, Canada
Miranda Mulholland, Artist, Advocate, Label Owner, Festival Founder Roaring Girl Records, Sawdust City Music, Canada
Monte Ashley Mader, Independent Singer/Songwriter,
Myla Hardie, CEO/Creative Director, Worldhaus, USA
Neeta Ragoowansi, Senior Vice President, Business Development & Legal Affairs, NPREX National Performing Rights Exchange, USA
Paul Shaver, VP/Head of Nielsen Music Canada, Nielsen, Canada
Riah Sethna, Manager, Partnerships - Music & Live Entertainment, Global Partnerships, MLSE, Canada
Robert Singerman, VP International Publishing, LyricFind, Canada
RoseAnna Schick, Entertainment Publicist & Artist Manager of Midnight Shine, RAS Creative, Canada
Stephen Lyons, Performer/Composer/Producer, Fond of Tigers, Canada
Steven Masur, Partner, Masur Griffitts + LLP, USA
Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic, USA
Tony Chapman, Tony Chapman Reactions, Canada
Vanessa Hoffer, Promoter Assistant, Live Nation Canada, Canada
Yael Meyer, Owner, KLI Records and Publishing, Chile
Zoubi Arros, Songwriter, Singer, Performer, Publisher, Zoubbi MusicHostsBen Pelchat, Owner/Producer, Kensington Sound/Turbo Zebra, Canada
Catherine Moore, Adjunct Professor - Music Technology and Digital Media, University of Toronto, Faculty of Music, Canada
Gary Taylor, EVP International, Gary Taylor Management Co/CMW, Canada
Jason Cerf, Business Development Manager, Songtrust, USA
Molly Neuman, Global Head of Business Development, Songtrust, USA - Sheraton Hall C
12:00PM - 12:30PM
(30 minutes) - Osgoode Ballroom East
12:00PM - 12:30PM
(30 minutes)Keynote Interview
How To Turn ‘Followers’ Into Buyers
Gogi Gupta, CEO & Founder, Gupta Media, USAInterviewerRob Bolton, Director, Digital Marketing, Warner Music Canada, Canada - Sheraton Hall A/B
12:00PM - 12:30PM
(30 minutes)Keynote Presentation
MAGNIFY Ted Cohen hosts fireside chat with record producer Joe Solo about the Future of 4D Sound Joe Solo, Mini Keynote The Future of 4D Sound
Sponsored by: Featured SpeakerJoe Solo, CEO + Record Producer, Joe Solo Music+Entertainment, Inc., USAInterviewerTed Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic, USA - Lower Concourse Lobby
12:30PM - 1:00PM
(30 minutes) - Osgoode Ballroom East
1:00PM - 1:50PM
(50 minutes) - Sheraton Hall C
1:00PM - 2:30PM
(1 hour 30 minutes)Featured Session
Start Up Launch Pad
Sponsored by:
PresentersBasil Eleftheriades, Chief Operations Officer, Red Pine Music
Jesper Skibsby, Warm
Jim Rand, CEO, Switchboard, Canada
Jody Tompkins, Operations Manager, Red Pine Music
Jordan Renda, Founder & CEO, Muqo Inc.
Kenneth Asafo, Zumbah
Kevin Williams, Co-Founder / CCO, Sessionwire Communications Inc.
Tori Hathaway, Board of Directors, OM Co-OpHostDarryl Ballantyne, CEO, LyricFind, CanadaJudgesChristopher Prendergast, Head of Development, JamStack, Canada
Jeff Liebenson, Entertainment Lawyer, Liebenson Law, USA
Michael McCarty, Chief Membership & Business Development Officer, SOCAN, Canada
Sarah Marion, Senior Analyst, iNovia Capital, Canada
Ted Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic, USA - Osgoode Ballroom West
1:00PM - 1:50PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
Pitching Tracks: How to Get Streamed
ModeratorJake Gold, President, The Management Trust, CanadaPanelistsAndrea Young, Digital Promotions Group (DPG), USA
Cameron Reed, Arts & Crafts, Canada
Charles Alexander, Singer/Songwriter, Digital Strategist & Artist Manager, Streaming Promotions, USA
Dorothee Parent-Roy, Digital Distribution Manager, Select Quebecor, Canada
Laura Cappe, General Manager, Royal Mountain Records, Canada
Sarah Burke, Music Programming, SiriusXM Canada Inc., Canada - Sheraton Hall A/B
1:00PM - 1:50PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
MAGNIFY Live and Sports in the VR/AR World
Sponsored by: ModeratorMatt Coleman, Magnify WorldPanelistsDavid Turik, CEO, ARIVAL Global
Neem Ba Ha, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Canada
Simon Moss, Co-Founder, Global Citizen, USA
Steve Mayer, CCO, NHL - Osgoode Ballroom West
2:00PM - 2:50PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
Power of a Playlist: Streaming
ModeratorFiona Bloom, President, The Bloom Effect, USAPanelistsDJ Lissa Monet, Lifestyle DJ/Sony Canada,
Kristin Grant, Founder, Westcott Multimedia Inc., USA
Patrick Topping, Streaming Strategist,
Paul ‘Mastermind’ Parhar, Assistant Program Director/Afternoon Show Host, 93-5 The Move, Canada
Pierre-Jean Lavigne, Senior Product Manager, Stingray Music, CanadaIntroductionErin Ashley, Hip-Hop Editor for Exclaim, Erin Ashley, Canada - Sheraton Hall A/B
2:00PM - 2:50PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
MAGNIFY Devices & The Immersive Experience
Sponsored by: ModeratorLucie Lalumiere, Founder and Principal, Lalumiere Media, CanadaPanelistsCathy Hackl, HTC Vive VR Evangelist - AR/VR, Cathy Hackl Consulting, USA
Christine Cattano, Global Head of VR, Framestore Studios, USA
Colum Slevin, Head of Experiences, Oculus, USA
Ted Graham, Head of Open Innovation, General Motors, Canada
Terence Dover, Sr. Global Product Line Manager, Harman International Corp. Luxury Auto Group, Canada - Lower Concourse Lobby
2:50PM - 3:10PM
(20 minutes) - Sheraton Hall C
3:10PM - 4:00PM
(50 minutes) - Osgoode Ballroom East
3:10PM - 4:00PM
(50 minutes)Case Study
The Launch: Talent Search Reality TV Finally Gets Real
ModeratorRick Barker, Former Manager of Taylor Swift & Social Media Mentor For American Idol, Rick Barker, USAPanelistsFraser Hill, President, Frazietrain Productions Inc, Canada
Kate Davies, Associate Director, A&R Casting, The Launch, Canada
Tyson Parker, Head of Artist & Music Industry Relations, Bell Media, Canada - Osgoode Ballroom West
3:10PM - 4:00PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
Digital Content Disruptors: Beyond the Blogs
ModeratorErin Ashley, Hip-Hop Editor for Exclaim, Erin Ashley, CanadaPanelistsAaron “A-King” Howard, Executive Producer, The Combat Jack Show, Loud Speakers & The Combat Show, USA
Adelle Platon, Culture & Content, Tidal, USA
Aidan D’Aoust, A&R Rep, SOCAN, Canada
Rich Billis, CTO, Create Music Group, USA - Sheraton Hall A/B
3:10PM - 4:00PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
MAGNIFY Gaming, Theatre, and Location Based Entertainment in the VR/AR World
Sponsored by: ModeratorLucien B. Parsons, Director Mixed/Augmented/Virtual Reality, University of Maryland, USAPanelistsDavid Campbell, EVP, Corporate Development and Theatre Operations & SVP, IMAX, Canada
Michael Fitch, Ex Magic Leap, USA
Paul Rock, President of Toronto Chapter for AR/VR Association and Co-Founder, Another Reality, Canada
Stephan Tanguay, Polygon, Canada - Osgoode Ballroom West
4:05PM - 4:20PM
(15 minutes) - Sheraton Hall C
4:10PM - 5:00PM
(50 minutes)Competition
Hackathon
Sponsored by:
JudgesDavid Dufresne, Partner, Panache Ventures, Canada
Greg Nisbet, Founder & CEO, Mediazoic, Canada
Jay Rosenzweig, Founding Partner, Rosenzweig & Company, Canada
Jodi Kovitz, Founder & CEO, #MoveTheDial
Olivia Diamond, Senior Account Manager, ShedCreative Agency, Canada
Ralph Simon, CEO & Founder, Mobilium Global Limited, UK
Roger Chabra, Chief Innovation Officer, TribalScale, Canada
Shawn Wilson, CEO, Founder, Muzooka, Canada - Sheraton Hall A/B
4:10PM - 5:00PM
(50 minutes)Panel Discussion
MAGNIFY AR/VR in Media & Entertainment: The Power of Immersive Media
Sponsored by:
ModeratorJohanna Salazar-Cumming, Co-Founder, Executive Producer, Two Goats, USAPanelistsAndrea Castillo, Director, Emerging Partners, NBCUniversal | Telemundo, USA
Andrew Klein, Director, Content Innovation, Spark Foundry, USA
Nigel Newton, Chair of the IAB Canada, AR/VR, committee and VP, Sales, StreamOne, Canada - Osgoode Ballroom West
4:20PM - 5:00PM
(40 minutes)Panel Discussion
Is Alexa the “Saviour” of the Music Industry?
ModeratorTed Cohen, Managing Partner, TAG Strategic, USAPanelistsChuck Fishman, Director, Music, Gracenote, USA
Oana Ruxandra, Senior VP Digital Strategy & Partnerships, Universal Music Group, USA
Stacey Mitsopulos, Head of Legal & Business Affairs, Music Partnerships, 7digital, UK
Zach Fuller, Researcher, Midia Research, UK - Osgoode Ballroom East
5:00PM - 6:00PM
(1 hour)Film Screening
America’s Musical Journey
Sponsored by:
Featured SpeakerAloe Blacc, Artist,PresentersRaina Williams, Expedia c/o Edelman Public Relations, Canada
Steve Goodfellow, Director of Sales, Eastern Canada, Air Canada, CanadaIntroductionAnne Madison, Chief Strategy and Communications Officer, Brand USA, USAOpening RemarksJuan Alsace, Consul General, U.S. Consulate General Toronto, Canada
