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Keynote Speaker Mauhan Zonoozy on The Future of Music in the New Techno-Cultural Landscape
Schedule

2022 Conference schedule

Music Tech Carnival

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

12:00 PM

Carousel at the Santa Monica Pier

Historic Merry-Go-Round and Deck on the Beach

Participants: Jessica Powell, Antony Demekhin, Dre Wallace, Mark Bamford, James Hill, Jongpil Lee, Sam Goetz, Jisoon Lim, Holly Hagerman, Pasquale Totaro, Valtteri Salomaki, David Baird, Siddharth Bhardwaj, 바울 정, Hyomin Lee, Jaeeui Kwon

Step Right Up for New Music Experiences! Enter Megan Thee Stallion's Hottieverse with AmazeVR! Jam with the Orba 2 (now with sampling!) by Artiphon! Interact with Porto's new mini holograms (you're my only hope)! DJ in VR with TribeXR! Demos with 20 Fresh Startups from Near and Far including: Swimming with Narwhals Finalists Audioshake, Tuney, Opnr and Viktrs; international and US startups 3PM Inc., AFUN INTERACTIVE INC., Beatoven.ai, EDGE Sound Research, Ever.fm, Gigmor, Nemoz Lab, mix.audio by Neutune, ODD, Rhoonart Co., Ltd., and Stemmer!

Opening Party - Presented by SoundExchange

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

2:00 PM

Carousel at the Santa Monica Pier

Historic Merry-Go-Round and Deck on the Beach

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Coffee in the Exhibitor Hall

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

6:00 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Arcadia Foyer

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Keynote: The Future of Music in the New Techno-Cultural Landscape

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

6:30 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Arcadia Ballroom

Speakers: Máuhan Zonoozy, Dmitri Vietze

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The Music Tech Investment Panel

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

7:30 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Arcadia Ballroom

Speakers: Rishi Patel, Tiffany Yu, Joseph Tou, Bruce Hamilton

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Music Community Engagement

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

7:30 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Venice Salon

Speakers: Kelli Richards, Manny Toro, Maria Gironas, Meng Ru Kuok

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The Wild Wild West of Web3

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

7:30 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Palisades Salon

Speakers: Kristin Robinson, Jocelyn Seilles, Vickie Nauman, Bryan Calhoun

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Gaming is the New Venue

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

8:30 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Arcadia Ballroom

Speakers: Gavin Johnson, Karen Allen, Becky Wilson, Summer Watson

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Integrity of Music Royalties with NFTs

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

8:30 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Venice Salon

Speakers: Brooke Jackson, Christiane Kinney, Joe Wallace, Jimmy Bingham

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Sexy Sexy A&R Data for the Masses

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

8:30 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Palisades Salon

Speakers: Jay Gilbert, Vasja Veber, Maytav Koter, Elizabeth Jones

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Music Rights in the Metaverse

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

11:00 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Arcadia Ballroom

Speakers: Mike Huppe, Allie Garfinkle

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No Money, No Music: Financial Innovations That Will Take the Music Industry to the Next Level

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

11:00 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Venice Salon

Speakers: Rob Bonstein, Golda Bitterli, Michael Shanley, Selina Meere

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Video Video Video! Music is Exploding in Audio Visual Uses

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

11:00 AM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Palisades Salon

Speakers: Ryan Seaton, Amadea Choplin, Corey Sheridan, Christine Barnum

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Collaborative Creation with Fans

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

12:00 PM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Arcadia Ballroom

Speakers: Tatiana Cirisano, Michael Cieslak, Emma Supica, Daniel Rowland

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How Do Indie Labels & Publishers Leverage Tech Today and in the Future?

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

12:00 PM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Venice Salon

Speakers: James Celentano, Britnee Foreman, Kimberly Knoller, Louis Posen

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The Sound of the Metaverse

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

12:00 PM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Palisades Salon

Speakers: Con Raso, Brayden Pierce, Amelia Daly, Dean Wilson

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Monetization Beyond Streaming

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

1:00 PM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Arcadia Ballroom

Speakers: Darryl Ballantyne, Sanjay Amin, Sarah Landy, Rachel Scarpati

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The Journey of a Song Through Music Tech

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

1:00 PM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Venice Salon

Speakers: Lauren Apolito, Tristra NewYear Yeager, Nick Jarjour, Joseph Perla

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Live Music Tech Tools

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

1:00 PM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Palisades Salon

Speakers: Paul Bradley, Juan Torres, Sophie Reeves, Marisol Segal

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Swimming With Narwhals Pitch Competition Finals

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

2:00 PM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Arcadia Ballroom

Judges: Aadit Parikh, Meng Ru Kuok, Brian Mac Mahon; Contestants: Jessica Powell, Dre Wallace, Mark Bamford, Antony Demekhin; Emcee: Dmitri Vietze

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Reception

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

3:00 PM

Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Exhibitor Hall

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The Future of Music - Presented by MIDiA Research

Thursday, October 27, 2022

7:00 AM

Expert Dojo

Expert Dojo

Speakers: Kriss Thakrar, Tatiana Cirisano, Shayli Ankenbruck

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Music Tech Dojo presented by Fortress and LyricFind

Thursday, October 27, 2022

7:00 AM

Expert Dojo

Indoor-Outdoor Meeting Space

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UMG Digital Innovation Welcome - FOR STARTUPS

Thursday, October 27, 2022

12:00 PM

Universal Music Group Santa Monica Offices

Bob Marley Conference Room

Speakers: Bill Gagnon, Cristina Pimentel

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