IMS 2011: THE FULL AGENDA
The Summit Suite, Ibiza Gran Hotel, IbizaHosted by Pete Tong and IMS Partners Twitter Commentator for IMS: Paulette Constable aka DJ Paulette TUESDAY MAY 24official party23.00-03.00. IMS pre-party with Guiri: The Ibiza Residents Special at GrialAndy Baxter. Alex Wolfenden. Cristian Viviano. 2 Vilas. Mr Doris. JaimeFlorito. JP Chronic. Andy Wilson. Hofer 66. Mo Funk. Mambo Bros.Briefing: Every single DJ performing here has more ability to break yourrecord in Ibiza than most of the big name DJs. Come and meet them...-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------WEDNESDAY MAY 2513.00-13.05. Introduction & Announcements by IMS PartnersBen Turner, Danny Whittle, Mark Netto, Pete Tong, Simeon Friend13.05-13.20. IMS Business Report 2011Presented by Kevin Watson, market researcher / analystBriefing: IMS launched a Business Report in 2010 to collect data onglobal dance music to share with the outer world. Here it is updated13.20-13.30. Data Transmission 2011 present the Music Industry Piracy PollPresented by Joe Gamp (Data Transmission)Briefing: Annual survey collated to highlight electronic music's fightagainst bootlegging, piracy etc. An important issue addressed13.30-13.45. Keynote IntroductionMatthew Adell (Beatport)Briefing: A to-be-revealed mandate from the Beatport boss - one ofelectronic music's most articulate and thought-provoking professionals13.50-14.40. Meet Team Swedish House Mafia1- Amy Thomson (ATM Artists, artist manager)2- Celia Carrillo (EMI Records, Global Marketing, vice president)3- Jason Ellis (Positiva / Virgin Music, A&R director)4- Ian Huffam (Xray Touring, agent)5- Mark Furman (Virgin Music, Business Affairs, director)Moderator: TBCBriefing: How to break a dance artist globally. SHM have had an incredibleyear. Meet the team that made it happen, and how they took on the globeFollowed by the IMS Pioneer Award 2011 presentationPresented by the IMS partners and Mark Grotefeld (Pioneer)Briefing: IMS and Pioneer collectively honour ONE individual who has reallyled the way in our industry with vision, innovation and style...14.50-15.40. Keynote Address: 'Brazil on the Rise - A Country Transformed'Reading from the book 'Brazil on the Rise' by author Larry Rohter (New YorkTimes)Brazil on the Rise: An Electronic Future - Soccer, Samba, Sonica!1- Claudio da Rocha Miranda Filho (RMC Brasil, conference owner)2- Layo Paskin (Layo & Bushwacka!, artist)3- Leo Sanchez (Industriae / Pacha Brasil, promoter)4- Luiz Eurico (Skol Beats / U-Turn / Club BASE, promoter / agent)5- Martin Gontad (2 Net Producciones / Creamfields Latam, promoter)Moderator: Larry Rother (Brazil On The Rise: A Country Transformed, author)Briefing: Brazil is the eighth largest economy and the fifth biggest countryin the world. Its no wonder its now the go-to place for festival promoters15.50-16.20. Who The F*** Is ... Paul Kalkbrenner?Paul KalkbrennerInterviewed by Pete Tong (BBC Radio 1 / IMS)Briefing: Probably the biggest DJ success story of the last 12 months. Findout the full story behind this Berlin-based European headline sensation16.30-17.20. IMS Keynote interviewDavid Levy (William Morris Endeavour, agent)Interviewed by Ben Turner (Graphite / IMS)Briefing: David Levy is one of the first ever DJ agents, and now at WilliamMorris Endeavour, probably one of the biggest power players in the scene17.30-18.10. Resident Advisor presents Rebel Waves: The New House Sound1- Damian Lazarus (Crosstown Rebels / Rebel Agency, artist / label)2- Jamie Jones (Hot Natured / Crosstown Rebels, artist)3- Seth Troxler (Visionquest, artist)Moderator: Grego O'Halloran (Resident Advisor / Ibiza Spotlight)Briefing: A new wave of artists has seen a changing of the guard, with Ibizaprojecting the likes of Jamie and Seth to tomorrow's headliner status18.20-19.05. Everything's Gone Green: A New Mandate for the Touring DJAlison Tickell (Julie's Bicycle, climate change coalition, director)Richie Hawtin (M-nus, artist)Briefing: Julie's Bicycle are trying to make green change in the musicbusiness. The focus is now DJs with the help of touring machine Mr Hawtin19.15-20.00. IMS Keynote interviewPepe Roselllo (Space, Ibiza, owner)Interviewed by Carl Cox (artist) and Lynn Cosgrave (Safehouse Management)Briefing: Pepe Rosello IS Ibiza history. His clubs, most recently Space,have changed the tempo of this great island. Carl Cox asks the questionsofficial party19.30-21.30. W Hotels & Burn Studios Pre-Dinner Cocktail Event at LioPresentation by Eva Ziegler, Coca-Cola GroupBriefing: W Hotels unveil their global plans in music lifestyle along withtheir new partners in the project, Coca-Cola and Burn. Invite only* IMS delegate's badge does not provide free entry to this eventofficial party21.30-00.00. IMS Legends Dinner at Lio: 20 Years of Pete Tong on BBC Radio 1W Hotels present the 2011 IMS Power Player 100 ListIncorporates The Hepatitis C Trust's Get Tested auction, hosted by Emma BBriefing: The first in an annual private dinner (additional entry price) tocelebrate the careers of a true icon. IMS partner Pete Tong is first!* IMS delegate's badge does not provide free entry to this eventofficial party00.00-06.00. IMS Opening Party at PachaSeth Troxler. Jamie Jones. Damian Lazarus. Andy BBack To The Phuture: Daniel Miller, Alfredo, Mark JonesBriefing: The first ever IMS Opening Party and what a line-up. Reflective ofnew Ibiza, this is the sound of now with the superstars of tomorrowofficial party23.00-03.00. IMS presents Snatch! Records showcase at GrialRiva Starr and PirupaBriefing: For those of a different musical persuasion, the red-hot artistand DJ Riva Starr continues his rapid rise to fame. One to watch----------------------------------------------------------------------------THURSDAY MAY 26 - DAY TWO11.45-12.00. SAE: Leveraging The FuturePresented by Paul Nolan, SAE (School of Audio Engineering)Briefing: A manifesto for creative technology. SAE explain how theirstudents can leverage the next generation of talent and assist your business12.00-12.50. Publishers: Just a Bunch of Bankers?1- Jason Alexander (Hit The Ground Running / Pusher)2- Jho Oakley (Jho Management)3- John Saunderson (Notting Hill Music)4- Mark Quail (Q&A Music Rights Administration)5- Liv & Mim Nervo (Nervo, artists)6- Patrick Moxey (Ultra International Music Publishing)Moderator: John Truelove (Truelove Music / Tortured Artists)Briefing: Traditionally known for bankrolling developing acts, do musicpublishers still have a role to play in the era of DIY and 360 deals?13.00-14.00. Press Conference: Burn Studios Presents AudiotoolIntroduced by Bobby Simms (Exploding Plastic for Burn Studios)Audiotool Masterclass by Richie Hawtin (M-nus, artist)The Cloud Studio by Burn Studio / Audiotool continues all dayBriefing: One year on from the first announcement of Burn Studios at theIMS, the concept is now ready to go live. Ambassador Richie Hawtin explains14.10-14.55. Keynote InterviewGeorge Ergatoudis (BBC Radio 1, Head of Music)Briefing: The most influential man in global radio talks about his musicalagenda and his huge recent support for dance music's radio returnModerator: Chris Barrett (Music Week, journalist)* Followed at 15.20-16.15 by a speed pitching / one-on-one session outsidethe Summit Suite with George Ergatoudis. First-come first served15.05-15.20. A Philosophy Of Experiential Luxury LifestyleSpeaker: Michaelangelo L'Acqua (W Hotels, Global Music Director)Briefing: The Global Music Director of W Hotels worldwide returns with hismandate for how best to take music to the new new luxury lifestyle audience15.30-16.00. Burn Studios presents the IMS Anthem 2011Produced and deconstructed for IMS / Burn Studios by SashaModerator: Ralph Moore (Mixmag)Briefing: One of the highlights of every IMS, Ibiza is truly honoured tohave the legendary Sasha deconstruct his creation of the IMS Anthem* Ibiza Gran Hotel (outside the Summit Suite)16.00-16.30. In Bed With... NervoNervo (artists)Interviewed by: Sarah Main (Pacha)Briefing: Two of the hottest DJs and pop songwriters on the scene areinterviewed from an Ibiza Gran Hotel bed by Pacha's Sarah Main16.10-17.00. Synchronisation Session - Pitch Your Product1- Jason Alexander (Hit The Ground Running / Curators, Music Supervision)2- Jason Bentley (KCRW, broadcaster / DJ)3- Rudy Chung (Hit The Ground Running / Curators, Music Supervision)Briefing: Delegates were given the chance to put forward tracks for todayfor submission to some of LA's leading music supervisors17.10-17.50. Keynote InterviewDaniel Miller (Mute, Label, chairman / founder)Interviewed by Richie Hawtin (M-nus, artist)Briefing: Miller founded probably the most successful indie label of alltime, and after a period with EMI, is back as an independent. Richie Hawtininterviews the man who signed him to Novamute as Plastikman18.00-18.50. Consell Insular d'Eivissa presents Ibiza Music ClusterBriefing: To be confirmed19.00-19.40. Agents. Booking United: Berlin agent association explained1- Alma Poric (Back Room Ent, agent; Ewan Pearson, Jessie Rose, Metro Area)2- Katrin Schlotfeldt (Clonk, agent; Richie Hawtin, Marco Carola, Magda)3- Kim Benjamin (Kimco Ents, agent; Ame, Dixon, Henrik Schwarz, Todd Terje)4- Suzana Gostimirovic (Gostimirovic Music; Miss Kittin, Laurent Garnier)Briefing: Berlin's booking agents have formed a coalition to help betterpractice and to share issues and common goals. Meet the architects...20.00-21.00. Keynote Interview - Live via video link from Los AngelesDavid Lynch (Mulholland Drive / Twin Peaks / Sunday Best Recordings)Interviewed by Ben Turner (IMS), Jason Bentley (KCRW), Rob da Bank (Radio 1)Briefing: David Lynch is now a revered music artist and producer. We arebeamed direct into his studio in the Hollywood Hills to hear the storyfilm zone21.30-23.00. IMS Film Screening at the Summit Suite, Ibiza Gran Hotel- High On Hope. Directed and introduced by Piers SandersonNew documentary about the UK's Northern Rave sceneBriefing: A hard-hitting documentary about the precarious but influentialwarehouse party scene in the north of England which kick-started acid housefollowed by23.00-23.45. IMS Film Screening at the Summit Suite, Ibiza Gran Hotel- Ibiza - A Short Film About Chilling. Directed by Angus CameronInspirational and near legendary documentary about Ibiza in 1990Briefing: The most beautiful and honest representation of Ibiza from 1990.IMS partner Ben Turner can recite every single piece of dialogue. Fact!official party19.00-00.00. IMS presents David Guetta and friends at Dalt Vila, Ibiza TownDavid Guetta, Nervo and friendsBriefing: David Guetta wanted to give something back to Ibiza. So IMS havepartnered with him for a free party at Dalt Vila - a World Heritage siteofficial party23.00-03.00. IMS presents Ministry of Sound label showcase at GrialMichael Woods and guests TBCKismet with The Junkie Wife featuring SheBriefing: IMS are delighted to welcome Ministry of Sound to attend and hostan event as part of the event, with Michael Woods and guests in attendance----------------------------------------------------------------------------FRIDAY MAY 2712.00-12.30. kaZantip: A New Dance Music Republic1- Andrii Goshva (kaZantip Republic, Ukraine, Minister of Propaganda)2- Nikita Marshunok (kaZantip, festival Ukraine, promoter)3- Yury Marychev (kaZantip Republic, Ukraine, Minister of Songs and Dances)Briefing: The world's hottest festival - fact. A journey and a half to getthere, but you will never want to come home. Meet the kaZantip team12.40-13.10. Global Sounds: National Geographic MusicJeffrey B. Clyburn (Nat Geo Music, Vice President)Interviewed by: Ben Turner (Graphite / IMS)Briefing: An example of a global brand who offer and inventive model forreleasing contemporary music. Meet the man behind Nat Geo Music13.20-14.10. Blue Chip Beats: "Brand & Band" Integration1- Erik Hofstadter (Coca-Cola, Marketing Manager)2- Jasmine Skee (02, Head of Music Sponsorship)3- Justin Hollis (Blackberry, Head of Brand)4- Nuala Donnely (02, Music Sponsorship)5- Theo Gupta (Nokia, Global Music Partnerships Manager)Moderator: Matt Jagger (Naked Communications)Briefing: Each year, consumer brand's become closer and closer to the musicindustry. IMS discusses how close the integration should really get14.20-14.50. Burn Studios presents the IMS Anthem 2011 - RemixedRemixed and deconstructed for IMS by Layo & Bushwacka!Moderator: Ralph Moore (Mixmag)Briefing: Now its the turn of Layo & Bushwacka! to re-interpret Sasha's IMSAnthem into an underground classic. They show how they did it live at IMS15.00-15.45. Social Media. The Twittering Classes: Social Media Etiquette1- Chris Palengat (Saatchi & Saatchi Fallon Group WW / Youth Army)2- Dubfire (Sci+Tec, artist)3- Jade Gandy (Raegous Media, social media)4- Randy Reed (Red Light Management; Pretty Lights, James Zabiela)5- Shamal Ranasinghe (Topspin Media, digital marketing, co-founder)6- Tony Pardo (Mobile Roadie, apps)Moderator: Nick DeCosomo (Mixmag)Briefing: Twitter. Facebook. 4Square. How important is it, and how best touse it. An amazing role-call open up the debate about social media etiquette15.55-16.45. Music Week presents Question Time1- Adam Gill (Embrace, promoter)2- Chris York (SJM Concerts, promoter)3- Eddie Dean (Pacha New York, promoter)4- Gary Richards (Hard / Hardfest, festival Los Angeles, promoter)5- Mark Gillespie (360 Group, manager; Mark Ronson, Calvin Harris, Sasha)6- Matthew Adell (Beatport, retailer)7- Tom Kiel (Universal Germany, label, A&R)Moderator: Chris Barrett (Music Week, journalist)Topics for debate:- On Air / On Sale.- Las Vegas: A real Ibiza alternative?- Piracy: The fightback- Live Ownership. Live Nation & AEG versus the rest- Global Winter Touring: Seasonal Disorder- Dubstep Breaks America- EDM. Electronic Dance MusicBriefing: Question Time is a legendary BBC political TV show, where a panelof experts tackle the issues of the day. IMS takes a nod to the format...16.45-17.05. The IMS Vote. Help Shape The Future Of Electronic MusicHosted by Pete Tong and Danny Whittle (IMS partners)Briefing: The IMS delegation get their chance to speak their mind and useelectronic voting from their chair about the issues facing electronic music17.05-17.50. Keynote InterviewLuciano (Cadenza / Vagabundos, artist)Interviewed by Pete Tong (BBC Radio 1 / IMS)Briefing: The now legendary finale interview. To date: Pete Tong, RichieHawtin and Mark Ronson have closed the summit. This year, Luciano...17.50-18.00. Closing Speech by the IMS PartnersBen Turner, Danny Whittle, Mark Netto, Pete Tong, Simeon Friendofficial party18.00-00.00. IMS Grand Finale Festival at Dalt Vila, Ibiza Town2manydjs, Dubfire, Pete Tong, Jason BentleyLive performances from Hercules & Love Affair, The Japenese Popstars18.00-19.00 Jason Bentley19.00-19.30 The Japanese Popstars - Live.19.30-20.30 Pete Tong20.30-21.30 Hercules & Love Affair - Live21.30-22.30 Dubfire22.30-00.00 2manydjs - Liveofficial party00.00-07.00. Pure Pacha All Gone Pete Tong - Opening Party at PachaDJs Pete Tong, 2manydjs* IMS delegates go free before 01.30am----------------------------------------------------------------------------SATURDAY MAY 28official party15.00-00.00. Cadenza Beach Party at Ushuaia, Playa d'en BossaLuciano, Reboot, Michael Cleis, Robert Dietz----------------------------------------------------------------------------SUNDAY MAY 29official party15.00-04.30. Space Opening Fiesta at Space, Playa d'en BossaCarl Cox, Jeff Mills, Steve Lawler, Technasia, John Digweed, Fedde Le Grand,Andy Fletcher (from Depeche Mode)* IMS delegates badge gives FREE entry before 17.00official party00.00-07.00. Cadenza - Opening Party at Pacha* IMS delegates badge gives FREE entry before 01.30