Music BC’s Business Envelope Travel Grant provides assistance to B.C.-based, for-profit music companies and entrepreneurs undertaking travel activities in support of the growth and development of their business and/or their B.C.-based artist clients. This is a program...
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New Canadian Live Music Association Tech Workshops in April/May 2024
Evolving technologies are prompting accelerated changes in the creative and performing industries. The Canadian Live Music Association’s virtual Tech Live workshops in April and May 2024 will explore these changes and their implications in detail.
Access to these sessions is free for members. The non-member fee is $49 per session. Session topics will focus on the creative use of artificial intelligence, technology optimization in the workplace, and the legal implications of these technological shifts.
CREATIVE USAGES: APRIL 16, 2024, at 9 am PT
This session will explore the diverse applications and potential inherent in evolving technologies like artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality within the realm of creative practices closely tied to live music performances. Focused on the integration of generative AI in creative processes, the discussion will also delve into the artistic possibilities offered by the metaverse as an innovative ecosystem for music performances. In essence, this session will feature experts in cutting-edge technologies who are dedicated to harnessing the power of evolving technologies as catalysts for human creativity and artistic expression.
WORKPLACE OPTIMIZATION: APRIL 30, 2024, at 9 am PT
In this second session, focus will be on the practical aspects of implementing evolving technologies in the live music industry, specifically exploring workplace optimization. The discussion will delve into how artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality can be strategically integrated to enhance efficiency, streamline workflows, and foster collaboration within the music industry. Experts in technology and organizational management will share insights on how these tools can revolutionize corporate operations, event logistics, marketing strategies, and overall production processes.
LEGAL IMPLICATIONS: MAY 14, 2024, at 9 am PT
The final session tackles the critical topic of legal implications arising from the integration of evolving technologies in the live music sector. As the industry embraces artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality, new legal considerations emerge. This session will feature legal experts specializing in the intersection of technology and entertainment law. Discussions will encompass intellectual property rights, data privacy concerns, licensing issues, and other legal challenges associated with the adoption of cutting-edge technologies in live music practices.
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