8TH JULY - THE CIRCLE CLUB MANCHESTER - FROM 5PM
Based on the book of the same name by John Robb, Join our respected panel of music bods as we delve into the Manchester Music scene, Past, Present and future. The Buzzcocks, Joy Division, The Fall, The Smiths, The Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Oasis. Manchester has proved to be an endlessly rich stream of pop-music talent over the last 30 years.
THE PANEL
Chaired by JOHN ROBB, Writer and Broadcaster and Cultural Commentator
CONRAD MURRAY manages The Courteeners
JOHNY JAY worked with and discovered many of Manchester's early dance music pioneers including A Guy Called Gerald , MC Tunes ,808 State, MC Buzz B, Ruthless Rap Assassins and managed The Dust Junkies and Produced and Remixed many big dance records for acts such as The Stone Roses, Gabrielle, East 17.
and more.. TBC
THE MUSIC
JAMES KELLY is an acoustic singer songwriter based in Chorlton Manchester. Its him, a guitar, a bass drum pedal and a guitar case… www.jameskellyacoustic.co.uk
DIRTY NORTH are three lads from Wythenshawe Johnny, Carl and Dave. They have started a musical movement inspired by Hip Hop and roots Reggae bringing a fresh style of music they call Wythenshawe Dub. myspace.com/dirtynorthband
THE WORDS are a 4 piece who have caused quite a stir in their own city of Manchester and across the country with their catchy melodical music for the masses. Clocking over 250 gigs in 18months across the UK. myspace.com/thewordsmusic
TIMINGS
5-7 Food at the Circle Club, special offer 2 courses for £15
7-8 Debate
8-10 Bands
10 - late DJs
BUY TICKETS
£6 buy tickets from SKIDDLE
Local rate ticket hotline: 0844 884 2920.
http://www.skiddle.com/events/11291147/
IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE NOT PART OF FESTIVAL
WWW.NOTPARTOF.ORG
Tuesday 30 June 2009
Thursday 11 June 2009
THE SOCIAL MEDIA CONUNDRUM
Wednesday 17th June 2009 , 6:30pm at the Circle Club, Manchester.
THE PANEL
Chaired by BYRON EVANS, Presenter, Writer and Broadcaster
PHIL LEWIS head of marketing and social media at Winning Pitch. worked on integrated marketing campaigns for blue-chip clients including Sainsbury’s, Barclays Bank, Lend Lease, Coca-Cola, Christian Aid, Greenpeace and RNIB
STEVE DOWNES has been in marketing and advertising for 25 years and is founder and MD of Juice Digital, one of the leading Social Media Marketing agencies in the region
TOM CHEESEWRIGHT strategy director at and digital. Clients include BT, Orange, HP, IBM. Tom is also the technology expert for BBC Radio Manchester
THE TALK
Twitter, Second life, Bebo, Facebook, Myspace, Blogging… the way we interact and the way we use the internet is changing drastically. There has been criticisms in the past that Facebook and Second Life are barriers against ‘real’ face to face interaction. Is this true or does it aid in making and maintaining relationships? Is there a naivety about putting loads of personal information up on the internet? Lots of companies feel that it is a threat to their working practices such as use of social media in work time or blogging about work but can social media actually help businesses? Join our expert panel over supper as we find out…
THE TOPICS
Why has it become such a phenomenon?
What about privacy?
Us e in work time?
Can Social Media really be used for business?
How are consumers reacting to this?
THE PANEL
Chaired by BYRON EVANS, Presenter, Writer and Broadcaster
PHIL LEWIS head of marketing and social media at Winning Pitch. worked on integrated marketing campaigns for blue-chip clients including Sainsbury’s, Barclays Bank, Lend Lease, Coca-Cola, Christian Aid, Greenpeace and RNIB
STEVE DOWNES has been in marketing and advertising for 25 years and is founder and MD of Juice Digital, one of the leading Social Media Marketing agencies in the region
TOM CHEESEWRIGHT strategy director at and digital. Clients include BT, Orange, HP, IBM. Tom is also the technology expert for BBC Radio Manchester
THE TALK
Twitter, Second life, Bebo, Facebook, Myspace, Blogging… the way we interact and the way we use the internet is changing drastically. There has been criticisms in the past that Facebook and Second Life are barriers against ‘real’ face to face interaction. Is this true or does it aid in making and maintaining relationships? Is there a naivety about putting loads of personal information up on the internet? Lots of companies feel that it is a threat to their working practices such as use of social media in work time or blogging about work but can social media actually help businesses? Join our expert panel over supper as we find out…
THE TOPICS
Why has it become such a phenomenon?
What about privacy?
Us e in work time?
Can Social Media really be used for business?
How are consumers reacting to this?
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