On Wednesday 8 March 2017 people around the world will be celebrating the achievements of women while calling for greater equality in the name of International Women’s Day.<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s theme is #BeBoldForChange.<\/p>\n
To celebrate International Women\u2019s Day, the Musicians\u2019 Union will host our annual Women in Music event at the Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow.<\/p>\n
Join us for a day of workshops, seminars and panel discussions:<\/p>\n
12:00 – 13:00
\nRegistration and Lunch<\/p>\n
13:00 – 14:00
\nGet Your Music Synched
\nEverything you have ever wanted to know about synchronisation with award winning music supervisor Kle Savidge and Mick Cooke.<\/p>\n
14:15 – 15:15
\nComposing for Games 101
\nGame music is now a lucrative industry of its own, ever wondered how to break into it? Then this seminar is for you. Join Award winning composer Katie Tarrant and composer, arranger, conductor and arts producer Luci Holland to find out how you go about it.<\/p>\n
15:30 – 17:00
\nSocial Media Masterclass
\nVicky Pitchers from Arts PR presents a session on exploring the power of social media to connect with audiences, attract fans and promote your music.<\/p>\n
18:00 – 19:00
\nPanel Discussion
\nIn the evening, we welcome a panel of speakers discussing their unique perspectives on their experiences as women working in the music industry, the barriers faced and overcome and how we can move forward to ensure that being a women is no barrier to opportunities in the music industry at any level.<\/p>\n
19:00 – 21:00
\nNetworking
\nDrinks, canapes and a chance to network with people working across the music industry. Sound tracked by a DJ set from TYCI<\/p>\n
Where: CCA Glasgow<\/p>\n
When: Wednesday 8 March 2017, 12pm – 9pm<\/p>\n