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The Lawrence Music Alliance presents the 11th annual MixMaster Music Conference, a music community event that brings local artists and music industry professionals from across the region together to share information, learn from each other, and support our music ecosystem.

Empowering musicians through collaborative programs and conversations, MXM2024 offers panels, workshops and networking opportunities accessible to all through this independently-organized conference event.

 

MXM2024 sees expanded offerings with a series of live showcases around Lawrence venues on Friday Sept 6th + Sat Sept 7th. In partnership with Midwest Music Foundation, the event also offers a health clinic for musicians with free health consultations, custom earplug fitting and health insurance information. 

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Speakers

FEATURED SPEAKERS

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Julia Othmer

Songstress / Song Interpreter / Artist Activist

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Eddie Moore

Pianist / Composer / Educator / Curator
WeThePeople, Eddie Moore & the Outer Circle

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Fally Afani

Randy Chertkow

Workshops

MUSIC WORKSHOPS

Careers in Music

What Works: Careers & Defining Success in Music

 10:00am Main Auditorium 

Focusing on tried and tested strategies for independent artists, MXM2024's opening session outlines What Works principles with M-AAA Artist Inc Facilitators Nick Carswell, Eddie Moore and Julia Othmer.

Revenue Streams

45 Revenue Streams in
45 Minutes

 2pm Meeting Room C 

Randy Chertkow, author of The DIY Music Manual and Making Money With Music, offers a quickfire breakdown of the ways to make money as an independent musician and how to maximize your income as an artist.

Music Discovery

Demo Dip

 3pm Main Auditorium 

One of our most fun and popular sessions, Demo Dip offers a chance to showcase your music, get real-time feedback from our panel of experts, and hear some great new music. Submissions are open now!

SCHEDULE: AUDITORIUM

10am - 11:15am

Opening Session:
What Works in Music

Main Auditorium

11:20am - 12pm

Touring 101

Main Auditorium

12pm - 1pm

Lunch & Networking

Main Auditorium

1pm - 1:50pm

What Does "Ready" Look Like

Main Auditorium

2pm - 2:50pm

Radio & Music Journalism

Main Auditorium

3pm - 4pm

Demo Dip

Main Auditorium

4pm - 5pm 

Networking

Main Auditorium

Live Showcases

LIVE SHOWCASES

FRIDAY SEPT 6TH + SAT SEPT 7TH

Weekend Pass

Friday-Only

Saturday-Only

Conference Only

$25

$15

$15

$10

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DRAPER FAMILY BANDKELLEY HUNT & THE FIVE
KADESH FLOW . SWALLOWTAILS . SKY SMEED
BAD ALASKAN . 2W33DYCHRISTENA GRAVES BAND 
JESUS CHRIST TAXI DRIVER (CO) . ALIEN HELLBOP
VCMN . BETH WATTS NELSON . YAE (ICT) . NMH
CHRISTOPHER BURNETT DUO . VON HANSEN 
DALIMA KAPTEN

plus more TBA

Health Clinic

HEALTH 
CLINIC

SATURDAY SEPT 7TH

LAWRENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY

11am - 4pm

Musicans' Health

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Free Musician's Health Care Clinic presented by Midwest Music Foundation

MMF is providing free custom earplugs to the first 15 qualified musicians/music industry personnel to apply. Impressions will be done by AudioGirl Consulting.


Dr. Allen Greiner from the RockDocs, physicians from University of Kansas Medical Center, will offer information, screenings, wellness programs, opportunities to discuss health conditions/concerns, and arrange follow up visits.

 

Molly Gotobed, Community Health Council of Wyandotte County, will provide information on ACA insurance and Medicaid enrollment.


Appointments are recommended. Walk-ins will be allowed as time permits. Contact rhonda@midwestmusicfound.org for more information or to schedule an appointment for any of the services.

OUR PARTNERS

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JOIN US AT MIXMASTER2024

Sept 7th, 2024

Lawrence Public Library

707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044

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