The North Park Music Thing - San Diego Music & Media Conference and Festival is a three day music event, which is scheduled to take place August 7-9, 2009 at the Lafayette Hotel. All conference registrants will learn about the music business during panel discussions, workshops and demo review sessions. NPMT will feature speakers who have been involved in local, regional, and national music. On Saturday, following the workshops, NPMT will showcase nearly 150 musical acts from the Southwestern United States, on 20 stages in San Diego, California.
All proceeds from the North Park Music Thing will be donated to the San Diego Music Foundation, a non-profit organization that focuses its efforts on local musician assistance, music education, professional development, live performance and the annual San Diego Music Awards show recognizing creative achievement in the San Diego music community. The Foundation’s primary goal is to advance artistic growth and increase understanding, appreciation, enjoyment and interest in music and its ability to enhance and enrich the City of San Diego.
North Park Music Thing
at the Lafayette Hotel
2223 El Cajon Blvd · North Park
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GET AN ADVANCE TICKET TODAY
& SAVE MONEY!
Advance 2 day passes are only $25
and include:
2 -Day Admission Pass to all events
(Sat/Sun, August 8-9, 2009)
• Two Days of Music Workshops & Panels
including featured speaker
NATHAN EAST!
• NPMT Musicians Trade Show (Sat only)
• Admission to Saturday Night Music Fest
with 19 stages • 140+ performers
• Admission to Sunday All Day Street Fest
with 3 stages • 15+ performers
For advance tickets, click here.
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NPMT Opening Night Event announced!
The North Park Music Thing official opening night event
will take place at the Casbah, located at 2501 Kettner Blvd,
in San Diego on Friday, August 7, 2009. This event will run from 7-10pm and features the debut of theCollapse! (featuring Charlie Ware and Mike Santos (Lucy's Fur Coat), Pete Reichert (Rocket from the Crypt), Mark Maigard (Louis XIV and Convoy) and Morgan Smith (the Front)
plus guests
Thin Man.
Limited tickets will only be available at the door,
on the
night of the show. No advance tickets will be sold.
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NPMT Street Festival Bands announced!
North Park Music Thing will present all afternoon Street Fest right on El Cajon Blvd, in front of the Lafayette Hotel on Sunday, August 9 from Noon-7pm. Included are 3 stages of live music, a live art show, international food court and all types of street vendors.
Sunday Street Fest tickets are only$15 in advance.
-----> BUY NOW
Day of show tickets for the NPMT Sunday Street Fest
will be $20, and will be available beginning at 11;30am,
at the venue box office (Corner of Texas Street & El Cajon Blvd.) on Sunday, August 9.
Confirmed performers at the NPMT Street Festival include:
and more acts to be added!
For more info, click here.
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Nathan East has been confirmed as Featured Speaker for NPMT '09!
For more info, click here.
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Jack Tempchin added as panelist for NPMT!
NPMT is happy to annunce that Encinitas resident Jack Tempchin has been added to NPMT, to speak on the panel Songwriting Demystified: Where’s the Motivation? Mr. Tempchin has written many familiar songs, including "Slow Dancing" for Johnny Rivers, "Already Gone" and "Peaceful Easy Feeling" for The Eagles. His music has been covered by countless others, including Richie Havens, Chris Hillman, Patty Loveless, Tom Waits, George Jones and more.
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Club Music Festival Bands
announced!
For more info, click here.
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