[Fredslist] Indie Music National Road Trip Needs Sponsors/Benefactors] - PROMOTION

Fri Aug 12 12:29:34 EDT 2005

Hi Gotham Family,

Let's see whether we can help Daylle Deanna Schwartz obtain sponsors for
the below listed trip.  Daylle is truly an amazing person and I promised
her I would ask Gotham for its' kind assistance.

Many thanks,

Gothamly,

Queenie of Weiner

www.ssfinsurance.com

718-336-4544

> Daylle Deanna Schwartz writes the top selling music industry books -
Start &
> Run Your Own Record Label and The Real Deal: How to Get Signed to a Record
> Label (Billboard Books). Her new book is I Don¹t Need a Record Deal! Your
> Survival Guide for the Indie Music Revolution. Sales are expected to
greatly
> exceed 100,000. This fall Daylle will take her lessons on the road for 3
> months, to educate musicians about how to develop a career in music that
> will sustain and to bring more attention to the superb music that's being
> released independently. She will drive from NYC across the country and
back
> to 30 + markets - solo - speaking at colleges, music industry
organizations
> and bookstores along the way to educate musicians about all the available
> resources and opportunities, with or without a record deal, and, to
> encourage consumers to support indie music.
> 
> Borders will partner with Daylle to have events in most of the markets, as
> will a few other prestigious bookstores. There will be national and local
> media coverage on the tour. Daylle is in the media regularly, including
> appearances on Oprah, Howard Stern, and 14 times on Montel Williams, and
> interviewed as an expert on the music industry in many publications
> including Billboard and the Daily News, and on national TV shows,
including
> Inside Edition. She was recently quoted in the Sunday NY Times
> http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/17/jobs/17jmar.html?pagewanted=2 and
has done
> dozens of interviews since June.
> 
> Daylle interviewed over 150 industry people for this book, including major
> label artists who are now independent such as Clint Black, Michelle
Shocked
> and Speech from Arrested Development. She is one of the few women to have
> reached her respected level in her arena of music business. She is
often the
> only female speaker at a music conference and receives many letters from
> women who consider her a role model. Her workshops are attended by people
> from around the world. Daylle also writes personal growth books.
> 
> 
> Benefits to Tour Supporters
> Supporters of Daylle's tour will be involved in a very exciting, unique
> project. They will have the pleasure of knowing that they will help
educate
> musicians so that a lot of great music finds the right path for being
> exposed. Depending on the level chosen, supporters will be listed in the
> front of I Don¹t Need a Record Deal! Your Survival Guide for the Indie
Music
> Revolution from the next printing on. All supporters will be listed on the
> home page of Daylle's new website,
http://www.idontneedarecorddeal.com. You
> can email her for more details about benefits and levels of support.
> 
> 
> Indie Music Book Tour Schedule
> August 18: New York City  Borders Columbus Circle with musicians
> performing.
> September 6: Cleveland  Borders event
> Sept ember 7: East Lansing - Michigan State University
> Sept ember 8: Ann Arbor - Borders event
> Sept ember 9: Grand Rapids - Cornerstone University
> Sept ember 10:  Indianapolis - Borders event
> September 12: TBA
> September 13: Chicago - Chicago State University and Borders event
> September 17: New York City  Moderating a panel based on the book for CMJ
> September 18: Hartford, CT  Presenting a workshop at the New England
> Musician's Expo
> at the Connecticut Convention Center
> September 20: Madison, WI  - Borders event
> September 21: Eau Claire, WI - University of Wisconsin and St. Paul -
> Borders event
> September 22: Minneapolis - Augsburg College
> September 23: TBA
> September 26:  Billings - Montana State University and Borders event
> September 28: Coeur d¹Alene, ID - Hastings Books event
> September 29: Moscow, ID - University of Idaho and Washington State
> University
> September 30: Spokane - Eastern Washington University and Borders event
> October 1: Seattle - Workshop  event with The Vera Project: Elliott Bay
> Book and speaker at Out of the Ashes Northwest Music Explosion Conference
> October 3: Portland - Portland State University and Bookstore event 
> Powell¹s Books
> October 5: Portland - University of Portland
> Oct. 7-8: San Francisco - San Francisco State University 2 workshops -
> self-empowerment and full day music industry
> October 14th: Hollywood - Borders event
> October 15th: Keynote speaker at music biz conference for CA Lawyers
for the
> Arts held at USC.
>         *UCLA and *Whittier College
> October 18th: Mixer Event for LA WoMen in Music at the Wyndham Bel Age
> Hotel, in the Ten20 Club
> October 19: Pheonix - Borders event
> October 20: Scottsdale - Mesa Community College
> October 24: Austin - Austin Music Foundation panel
> *University of Texas @ Austin
> October 25: Austin - Bookstore event at Book People with Waterloo Records
> store
> October 26: Houston - Houston Community College
> October 27: Houston - * Houston Baptist University and Borders event
> October 28: Dallas - Dallas Baptist University
> October 29: Houston - Leisure Learning University Houston  full day
> workshop
> October 31 New Orleans - Borders event
> November 1:  New Orleans - *Loyola University and Tipitina¹s Music Office
> Co-op (city of New Orleans office)
> November 2: Hattiesburg - TBA
> Tuesday, Wednesday, November 8-9
> November 8: Atlanta - Morehouse College and Borders event
> November 9: Atlanta - Spelman College and Chapter 11 Books
> November 10: Nashville - Fisk University and Borders event
> November 11: Nashville - *Vanderbilt University
> November 13: Book event at Malaprops Books and Cafe in AshevilleNC
> November 15: Charlotte, NC - Borders event
> November 17: Washington DC - *Howard University and Borders event
> November 18: Washington DC - Georgetown University
> November 20: Philadelphia  Borders event
> November 21: Philadelphia: *University of the Arts
> Events with * haven't been confirmed yet
> 
> Daylle Deanna Schwartz, 320 East 52nd Street, #10G, New York, NY 10022
> 212 688-3504            http://www.daylle.com
> http://www.idontneedarecorddeal.com daylle at daylle.com