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Day 4
Thursday - February 21

9.00-10.30

Session 7A – Assembly Hall

Badman, Bad Gyal and Batty Bwoy: Gender, Sexuality and Dancehall in the Global South

Heather Andrade, Sheri Harrison, Nadia Indra Johnson, Andrea Shaw

 

Session 7B – Old Dramatic Theatre

Hispanic Intersections with Reggae Music

John D. Marquez & Quino McWhinney

 

 

10.30-11.00 BREAK  
11.00-12.30

Session 8A – Assembly Hall

Musical Messages from Women in Reggae and Dancehall – Old Dramatic Theatre

Anna Perkins, Adugo Ranglin-Onuora, Carolyn Cooper

 

Session 8B – Old Dramatic Theatre

Global Footprints – Reggae Inna Europe

Christopher Harter, Kinga Kovacs & Kemon Thomas, Marsha Pearce
12.30-2.00

Lunch and Entertainment

Reggae Village, Old Dramatic Theatre

Mystic Revelation of Rastafari

Reggae Icon Multimedia Tribute

 

 
2.00-3.30

Session 9A - Assembly Hall

The Record Industry – New Business Model, New Paradigm

Michael Bennett - Producer /Songwriter

Clyde Mckenzie - Consultant
Loyal Haylett - Manager Half Pint
Josanne Leonard - Consultant

Jon Baker – GeeJam Records

 

Session 9B – Old Dramatic Theatre

Music Marketing on the Internet

Carlette Deleon- Headline Entertainment
David Mullings - Realvibez.com
Jaime Ranston - Idletribes.com

Kris Kelly – Artiste

 

 

3.30-4:30

Session 10A - Assembly Hall

Digital Rights Management:
Caribbean Impact

Gussie Clarke – Publisher
Chuck Cameron - Attorney/Digital Dub
Stevie Golding – JACAP

 

 

4:30-5.30

Session 11A – Assembly Hall

The United Music Industry of Jamaica – A Case Study

Levent Karahan - UMIJam President
Loyal Haylett, UMIJam Vice President (Label)
Chuk Cameron - UMIJam Vice President (E.Commerce)
Sophie Marmol-Davidson -Vice President (Special Projects)

 

 

5.30-6.00

BREAK

 

 

6.00-7:00

PLENARY - Francophone Reggae and Reggae in Anglophone Africa – Assembly Hall

Cheikh Dieng

Louis Chude-Sokei - " When Echoes Return: Reggae, Diaspora and Possible Africas "

Chair: Donna McFarlane

 

7:30

Evening Showcase
Oriental Gardens, UWI
Poetry –“Tribute to Mikey Smith”(
Oku Onuora Mutabaruka, Steppa, Mervyn Morris, Yasus Afari, Cherry Natural, Jazz'min Tutum, Marsha, Michael St. George)

Mona Moonlighting Concert - Various artistes