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Sunshine Coast Music Industry Conference Turn Up Reveals Speakers

Going down this October.

Sunshine Coast's Turn Up music industry conference is back for its fifth event in 2018, this week confirming a stacked line-up of speakers. 

Taking place at Solbar's Playhouse on Thursday 18 October, speakers confirmed include Maggie Collins (Morning Belle), Tyler McLoughlan (Sound Pound), Kim Pengelly (QMusic), Matty Woo (Macro Music), Jeff Chandler (Gympie Music Muster and Chandler Music Works) and Leanne de Souza (AAM), proving that Turn Up is quickly becoming the country's favourite regional industry gathering, 

The event will also host performances from Hazel, Roanna Law, Dan Horne and Town, while Collins, de Souza and Stuart Coupe will all take part in special panels. 

"The 2018 Turn Up Conference is about bringing Sunshine Coast music people together for an evening of celebration and inspiration," program director, Eloise Gallagher, said.

"Every music success story is the story of great team work. When we Turn Up: at rehearsal, at meetings, at gigs and keep turning up, we connect with the right people. We build the team to support our music.

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Check out the official Facebook page for Turn Up 2018 here.