The Greater Des Moines Music Coalition [DMMC] is a non-profit organization committed to growing the progressive live music scene.
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Mars Cafe
Tuesday, November 17 at 7:00pm - Little BIG Fest
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Saturday, November 21 at 6:00pm
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Greater Des Moines Music Coalition Music Univeristy: Using Social Media in Music Marketing Nov. 17 Mars Cafe with Hillary Brown, Sam Summers w/ Firs Tfleet and Bradford Johnson w/ The Magazines.
Location:Mars Cafe
Time:7:00PM Tuesday, November 17th
Robert Parr Jaded Lotus Tattoo & Piercing in DM is looking for a band to play at our Grand Opening party December 19th around 6pm, preferably an acoustic set or small electric set. We are also planning on having more shows there if anyone is intersted.
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition
The DMMC's free music business education series, Music University will hold a panel on Using Social Media for Music Marketing on Tuesday, November 17th at 7pm at Mars Cafe.
The panel will explore how artists, bands, labels and promoters can leverage social media in the new digital music industry. Panelists will share th...eir perspectives on how to use social media effectively for marketing / promotions and connecting and engaging with fans online. The discussion will cover such topics as must-have social media tools for bands, crowdsourcing and interacting with your online fanbase, tips for promoting and general best practices.
Panelists:
Sam Summers - Founder and owner of First Fleet Concerts, has 6 years of experience booking shows at area venues, as well as regionally and nationally. When he's not booking concerts, he enjoys traveling and lately has taken up a new hobby of exploring gravel roads in rural Iowa. According to Sam, his biggest accomplishment to date is being featured in SMASH Magazine.
Bradford Johnson - Lead vocals, guitar for The Magazines and a graphic designer, he has been a part of the Des Moines music scene for the last 10 years (other bands: Cardboard Canary, Rosefield Rivals and Stallions Vs Unicorns). Bradford's current band The Magazines is hoping to encourage a bigger and better Des Moines scene, which will encourage and allow everyone to participate and work together (even beyond music) for a better community.
Moderator:
Hillary Brown is a Social Media Strategist at Lava Row and a volunteer on the DMMC Marketing & PR Committee. Her past experience includes music and entertainment marketing at LA-based youth marketing agency ADD Marketing, where she worked with record labels and film companies to execute various street, guerrilla, event and online marketing campaigns.
Music University is a free music business education series designed to provide artists and industry professionals advice on making a living through music in Central Iowa. Local and regional experts lead panel discussions covering a wide variety of topics of interest to anyone trying to move ahead in the music industry.Read More
The panel will explore how artists, bands, labels and promoters can leverage social media in the new digital music industry. Panelists will share th...eir perspectives on how to use social media effectively for marketing / promotions and connecting and engaging with fans online. The discussion will cover such topics as must-have social media tools for bands, crowdsourcing and interacting with your online fanbase, tips for promoting and general best practices.
Panelists:
Sam Summers - Founder and owner of First Fleet Concerts, has 6 years of experience booking shows at area venues, as well as regionally and nationally. When he's not booking concerts, he enjoys traveling and lately has taken up a new hobby of exploring gravel roads in rural Iowa. According to Sam, his biggest accomplishment to date is being featured in SMASH Magazine.
Bradford Johnson - Lead vocals, guitar for The Magazines and a graphic designer, he has been a part of the Des Moines music scene for the last 10 years (other bands: Cardboard Canary, Rosefield Rivals and Stallions Vs Unicorns). Bradford's current band The Magazines is hoping to encourage a bigger and better Des Moines scene, which will encourage and allow everyone to participate and work together (even beyond music) for a better community.
Moderator:
Hillary Brown is a Social Media Strategist at Lava Row and a volunteer on the DMMC Marketing & PR Committee. Her past experience includes music and entertainment marketing at LA-based youth marketing agency ADD Marketing, where she worked with record labels and film companies to execute various street, guerrilla, event and online marketing campaigns.
Music University is a free music business education series designed to provide artists and industry professionals advice on making a living through music in Central Iowa. Local and regional experts lead panel discussions covering a wide variety of topics of interest to anyone trying to move ahead in the music industry.Read More
Time:7:00PM Tuesday, November 17th
Location:Mars Cafe
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition A petition has been started to push the City to allow more all ages shows at Des Moines music venues. Find more information on the link below and by attending the Nov. 10 Music Commission Open Forum.
Source: www.petitionspot.com
Des Moines music venues like the House of Bricks, People's Court, and Vaudeville Mews currently cannot hold all ages shows past 9pm. This takes away from making Des Moines a vibrant music community for all of its citizens. Sign this petition to sh
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition Sign up for a $25 DMMC membership before Nov. 20 and get a free ticket to Little BIG Fest and an 80/35 t-shirt.
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition Tickets for Little BIG Fest on sale now for $10 or get a DMMC membership for $25 before Nov. 20 and get a ticket to LBF and 80/35 t-shirt.
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition Lineup released for Little Big Fest Nov. 21 at People's. Tickets and special membership offer on sale tomorrow.
Source: www.desmoinesmc.com
The Greater Des Moines Music Coalition (DMMC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and collaborative movement committed to building a stronger and more diverse live music economy in greater Des Moines. ...
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition Jam weekend at DG's Tap House in Ames with Wookiefoot 11/6 and Split Lip Rayfield 11/7.
Source: www.desmoinesmc.com
The Greater Des Moines Music Coalition (DMMC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and collaborative movement committed to building a stronger and more diverse live music economy in greater Des Moines. ...
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition Val Air Sound Debate Continues - Article in The Des Moines Register "Val Air noise issue is center stage in First Ward race"
West Des Moines City Council: Val Air noise issue is center stage in First Ward race | desmoinesregi
Source: ow.ly
The Val Air Ballroom has officially become a campaign issue.Specifically, hundreds of noise complaints generated against the West Des Moines music venue over the past two years were the subject of a lively ...
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition What questions do you want answered at tonight's Music University on Managing the Media?
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition What are some issues you want brought up at the Des Moines Music Commission open forum on Nov. 10? (remember the commission isn't us, they are the group that advises the city council on music issues). The last big issue brought up was the all ages music venue discussion.
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition Learn the best ways to approach reporters and bloggers to get coverage at the free Music University panel on Managing the Media this Wed.
Greater Des Moines Music Coalition The Des Moines Music Commission is holding an open forum on Nov. 10. Be there to give input on how the music commission can help the music scene and what they should be sharing with the City Council.
Location:City Council Chambers
Time:7:00PM Tuesday, November 10th
