Former Head of SXSW Conference and Festivals Brings MusiCon to New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – In a city renowned for its vibrant musical heritage, a new event is set to make its mark on the bustling cultural scene. The inaugural NOLA MusiCon, a music conference aimed at connecting industry professionals, musicians, students, and enthusiasts, will take place in New Orleans to close out October’s Music Month.

“We want the music industry to see New Orleans as a viable place to do music business,” says Melissa O’Brien, the Executive Producer of NOLA MusiCon. “This conference is a testament to the city’s cultural significance in the realm of music. ”The event, boasting an anticipated 300 attendees from both local and national domains, is a significant milestone for the burgeoning music scene in the heart of the Crescent City. NOLA MusiCon will bring together renowned speakers from the music industry, featuring pioneers like Hip Hop legend Doug E. Fresh and native artist Dawn Richard, as well as a partnership with Son of Saint to heighten burgeoning young, musical talent. Once the mastermind behind the SXSW Music Conference in Austin from 2012-2017, O’Brien is all set to channel that same energy and industry buzz to New Orleans.

Scheduled to kick off October 24th, NOLA MusiCon promises a unique opportunity for attendees to immerse themselves in the rich musical history of New Orleans. The conference will showcase various aspects of the industry, fostering collaboration and innovation.

Interested individuals can secure their spot by visiting the official conference website: www.nolamusicon.com

WHEN
October 24-27
WHERE
Royal Sonesta Hotel,
300 Bourbon Street, New Orleans
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