**** POSTPONED ****

We regret to inform that we have postponed the 5th Annual Central Coast Music Con. Stay tuned and and check back for updates as we figure out a way to get this great local industry event back on track and celebrate this amazing community with you. Also - please keep in touch with us on the Music Con Facebook page here:

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Here’s what went down for the 4th Annual Music Con - 2019:

THE annual music & event industry conference, brought to you by Vince Cimo, Saucepot Studios, and Big Big SLO!

For: Venues, Promoters, Bands, Musicians, Event Planners, Music Businesses, and anyone else looking to connect with the local music industry. 

REGISTER HERE FOR ALL ATTENDEES OR FOR VENDOR BOOTHS:

••• ALL ATTENDEES WILL RECEIVE THE 2019 MUSIC SOURCEBOOK: YOUR GUIDE TO 180 LIVE MUSIC VENUES & 250 TOP CENTRAL COAST BANDS! ••• 

Join us for a great day at the beautiful SLO Brew Rock Event Center, featuring: 
WORKSHOPS • PERFORMANCES • BOOTHS • NETWORKING • JAMS

This event is FREE, but please register if you'll be attending. 

SCHEDULE of EVENTS (multiple stages) 

MAIN STAGE: 

  • 12:00 - 12:45 - Songwriter Showcase - 3 performances by top local songwriters

  • 1:30 - 2:00 - How to create a Face-Melting Live Performance by Eric Cotton  (Cheeseballs, Upside Ska)

  • 2:30 - 3:00 - Piecing Together an Income from Music on the Central Coast by Damon Castillo

  • 3:15 - 3:45 - Recording Road Map from A-Z by Saucepot Studios

  • 4:00 - 4:15 - How to Book House Concerts by Chris Beland

  • 4:15 - 4:30 - Producing your Best Music Video by Alexander Bissel (of Elevated Optics)

  • 4:45 - 5:00 - Presenting Your Band for Success Locally - Paul Irving (Big Big SLO)

  • 5:15 - 6:00 - KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Bruce Flohr / Q&A with CSO of Red Light Management (signed Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, and several others) ••• Going from local to Global •••

THE ROCK STAGE

  • 1:00 - 1:30 - Songwriter Circle 

  • 2:00 - 2:30 - Blues Pro Jam - led by Linda Martin of Back Bay Betty

  • 3:00 - 3:15 - Samba Jam - led by Graham Yates / Samba Loca

  • 3:45 - 4:15 - Jazz Pro Jam - Pro Jam led by Ron McCarley (Cuesta Jazz)   

  • 6:00 - 6:30 - Silent Disco by Club Burgandy

THE AFTERPARTY



This will be a great day celebrating our rapidly expanding local music industry.  See you there! 

REGISTER HERE: 

FAQs

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

All ages welcome! No ID required, but please show us your event registration ticket for entrance. 

 

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Complimentary parking at the venue. 

 

What can I bring into the event?

Yourself, your friends, and a fun attitude.  Please do NOT bring in any outside food or beverage, as SLO Brew Rock will have them for sale. 

 

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Vince Cimo can be reached at vince.cimo@gmail.com and Paul Irving can be reached at paul@bigbigslo.com.