California Copyright Conference Latin Music Panel in Los Angeles

Sherman Oaks, CA, January 26, 2011 --(PR.com)-- With a fact-packed presentation open to everyone in the music industry, the California Copyright Conference will examine "Music En Espanol" on the evening of February 8 in Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles). Everyone with an interest in the Latin music market will want to hear the latest inside information from labels, lawmakers, managers, marketers, touring companies, retailers and music publishers.

"Latin music has an incredible reach around the globe and this will be a rare opportunity to learn firsthand about the current state of the market," states Eric Palmquist, CCC Board member. "From recording to touring, from airplay to sales, and from publishing to finances, we are looking forward to a stimulating presentation," Palmquist added.

The panel will be a distinguished group of entertainment industry professionals who are deeply involved in all aspects of the Latin music market both domestic and international. Speakers set for the evening are:

* Richard Bull – President, The Sixth House
* Tomas Cookman – CEO, Nacional Records / Cookman International and Founder, Latin Alternative Music Conference
* Yvonne Drazan – Creative Director, peermusic
* Nir Seroussi – Vice President, Marketing and A&R Sony, Music Latin
* Kike Santander – Multi Grammy Award winning Songwriter and Producer, 3x BMI Latin Songwriter of the Year, also Chairman of The Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (LARAS) Board of Trustees and CEO of Santander Records

Moderators for the panel:

* Marissa Lopez – Associate Director, Latin Writer/Publisher Relations, BMI
* Eric Palmquist – Director, Disney Music Publishing

When and Where:
This special CCC program will take place Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, 15433 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 (near Sepulveda & Ventura Blvd., just West of the 405 freeway). The parking entrance is on Orion Avenue and parking is free with validation at the event. Check-in is at 6:15 p.m., cocktails begin at 6:30, dinner at 7:00 with the presentation to follow. Cost is $40 for CCC members and college students with I.D., $50 for non-members.

About the California Copyright Conference:
The California Copyright Conference was established in 1953 for the discussion of copyright-related areas pertaining to music and entertainment. The CCC encourages, fosters and promotes an interest in all materials relating to copyrighting and other protection of intellectual and creative properties.

MCLE credit is available for all CCC programs.

To reserve a seat for the February 8th dinner program, or for more information on The CCC, visit http://www.theccc.org or call 818-379-3312.

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