Networking at London Calling: Never A Dull Moment.

London Calling 2008 networking events, include:

AIM Beer & Chips event
AIM AGM
A2IM North American Indie Summit – meet and greet the North American labels. Presented in conjunction with A2IM, AIM and the UKTI.
Chinese Music Industry Reception – a gateway to the Chinese music industry
UKTI Speed Dating – an exclusive one-on-one opportunity for indie labels, publishers and managers to meet companies who specifically want to do business with them
British Council Award Ceremony
Special London Calling Exhibitor Party
And the legendary London Calling Show Party!

DANCE MUSIC

KAM are sponsoring the DJ Café at this year’s London Calling where delegates can relax, meet and do business.
At London Calling 2008, you’ll find independent dance labels. The UK is, of course, famed for its independent scene, and the Pavilion is where you’ll find the cream of it, from labels and publishers to artist management.
Sponsored by AIM.

UK or International VIP Delegates will get access to the AIM UK Pavilion
and the UK Trade & Investment International Pavillion where you can base yourself to have
meetings, use of a shared business centre, WiFi, early access to the delegate database to prearrange
meetings, listing and profile on the website and in the official event guide and priority access to
the London Calling speed dating events. Independent dance labels can host their meetings in
the Dance Community area of the AIM UK Pavilion sponsored by DJ Download.

Chinese Music Industry Reception:

A must attend session for any delegates wishing to access the Chinese music market.  Meet and network with over 60 Chinese delegates and watch a fascinating presentation, led by Mr. Zhu Qi Hui, Vice Director of Administrative Department of Audio & Video and Internet Publication in General Administration on Press and Publication of People's Republic of China, (pic attached) on the current state of the Chinese music industry and the opportunities it offers.

Pan-Caribbean Music Industry Reception: 

Hosting delegates from Barbados, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, the Pan-Caribbean music industry reception will give London Calling delegates the chance to meet and network with representatives from this diverse and exciting region and to discover the opportunities it has to offer at a music market presentation on the Caribbean music industry.

Nigerian Music Industry Reception:

Meet and network with the delegates from across all sectors of the Nigerian music industry at the Nigerian reception at London Calling 2008.  Discover how the Nigerian music market works and the opportunities it presents for international music companies to do business at a music market presentation, hosted by British Council International Young Music Entrepreneur of the Year 2007 Award winner, Audu Maikori from Chocolate City Ltd.

All Nigerian companies wishing to exhibit or attend London Calling should contact Chocolate City:  www.chocolatecitymusic.com