Networking at London Calling: Never A Dull Moment.

Complementing the business buzz of The Exhibition at London Calling and the blitz of new ideas, views and challenging opinions found at The Conference are the range of networking and social events at the show. Designed to bring delegates together and infuse them with revolutionary zeal, please accept an open invitation to socialise. Like you need to be asked…

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 UK Trade & Investment.
  • Chinese Music Industry Reception – a gateway to the Chinese music industry
  • UK Trade & Investment 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!

London Calling will host music industry receptions for the following countries:

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. (pic attached)

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