SCHEDULE
DAY 3
FEB
27
PANELS
10:00-11:00AM: BEYOND THE ALGORITHM: BUILDING CARIBBEAN
MEDIA POWER IN 2026
ROB KENNER
(Boomshots Media)​​
11:30-12:30PM: MUSIC LICENSING & ROYALTIES
​PAT McKAY
(Sirius XM)
EVON MULLINGS
(JAMMS)
1:00-2:00PM: WHAT'S YOUR BRAND & IS IT FOREVER?
SANDRA "Pepa" DENTON
(Rapper)
Diarra Kilpatrick
(Actress and Writer)
2:30-3:30PM: KEYNOTE ONE ON ONE WITH RODNEY BARNES :
“STORYTELLING POWER: FROM CULTURE TO COMMERCE
4:00-5:00PM: FROM SCRIPT TO SCREEN WHO REALLY SHAPES THE STORY?
Friday
The workshop aims to provide instruction and guidance on how to formulate “compelling punch lines and effective rhymes.
Directed by Brandon Bakshi who has extensive experience in the music industry managing relationships with international songwriters, composers, and music publishers. Brandon has worked extensively overseeing programs and events such as the BMI London Awards and the BMI @ Abbey Road Songwriter Sessions.
Assistant Dir. by Tasha Thorbourne, Songwriter & Singer and former member of Brick and Lace.
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WORKSHOP
