Stacks Of Names Added To AWME Program

A whole stack of new names have been added to the program for the forthcoming Australian Worldwide Music Expo (AWME), with a range of industry professionals covering topics such as Touring Internationally, Funding vs. Fundraising, Selecting the Line-Up and so much more.

These new names join already announced speakers such as Bluesfest's Peter Noble, Archie Roach, Chris Sampson from Bonnaroo and Malcolm Haynes from Glastonbury, to name but a few.

The new names added are as follows:

Kate Little (Splendour In The Grass), Christopher Rodrigo (The Esplanade, Singapore), Chris Frayer(Winnipeg Folk Festival, Canada), Warren Smith (The Sierra Nevada World Music Festival, USA), Fred Lachaize (Reggae Sun Ska Festival, France), Danni Colgan (Sydney Festival), Millie Millgate (Sounds Australia), Aldo Lennard (Lennard Promotions), Basil Cook (ABC Music), David Bridie (Artist / Wantok Musik), Jamie McKew (Port Fairy Folk Music Festival), Mary Mihelakos (Aussie BBQ/The Age), Chris Wade(Beverley Folk Festival, UK), Marta Dobosz (Warsaw Cross Cultural Festival, Poland), Janis Monture (Harbourfront Centre, Canada),Roger Knox (Artist), Clinton Walker (Writer), Bunna Lawrie(Coloured Stone), Ol Johan Gaup (Riddu Riddu International Indigenous Festival, Norway), Jessie Lloyd (Songlines Aboriginal Music), Jeff Lang (Artist), Sime Nugent (Sweet Jean), Lou Bennett(Artist / Black Arm Band), Kirsty Rivers (APRA|Amcos), Michael Hutchings (APRA), Regan Lethbridge (123 Agency), Lisa Maza (Artist), Ella Cochrane (Mushroom Promotions), Chryss Carr (Aum PR),Cushla Aston (Artists Management, NZ), Sarah Guppy (Tone Deaf), Lorraine Barry (Artists Management, NZ)

Artists and industry professionals alike can take full advantage of learning from their collective expertise at the Expo, which takes place in Melbourne from Thursday 14 November through to Sunday 17.

You can grab tickets and further information from the AWME website.