Conference: MECon at Harvard

On April 7-8, 2018, L.A.’s boutique record label and entertainment company World Artists United (WAU) and the Harvard Graduate Council will host the first ever Music Entrepreneurship Conference (MECon) at Harvard University’s Science Center.

With many leading student organizations, WAU and HGC bring legends, leaders, and innovators from around the world of music and innovation to speak and sponsor the inaugural event.The Harvard Graduate Council is the official student organization representing fifteen thousand students at Harvard’s twelve graduate and professional schools. HGC is well known for creating and hosting initiatives and events focused on bringing more opportunities for connection and collaboration, like ME. Con., under the “One Harvard” movement.

BU students may use this discount promo code to receive a $19 ticket: (code ) BOSTONU

Every attendee receives:
– 3 FREE books from 3 of our speakers
– Music Entrepreneur Digital Magazine
– ME Con Digital Certificate of Artrepreneurship
– ME Con Subscription to all materials and recorded talks

There are AWESOME Give-Aways:
– FREE ROLAND gear
– Win one of MANY mentoring opportunities with the speakers and consulting packages to produce music, build your brand, and maintain your image.
– 12 FREE AVID Protools Software valued at $599 each!

Among ME Con speakers are legends such as Kerry Gordy of Motown, previous manager of Prince and many other world renown artists; music industry executives such as Evan Greene CMO, The Recording Academy (Grammys); DJ Entrepreneur of the year DJ IRIE, and leading tech, startups and innovative companies and business advisors around music. Sponsors & Media partners include Roland, ADIV, Forbes contributor Steve Olenski, American Association of Independent Music, EVAmore, IRIE Foundation, FestEvo and more, and all Harvard media channels which reach over 30,00 students and alumni, as well as many others who have joined forces to reach MILLIONS of budding artists, music producers, DJ’s, music managers, record labels, music bloggers, and music entrepreneurs building the future of the music industry.

The conference will explore the journey of “ artrepreneurship ”, developing a vision for their career in music, creating a success mindset and equipping artists with a simple strategy to build an intriguing brand and marketing strategy applicable to anyone from the up and coming artist to an entrepreneur looking to create a connection with fans and customers around the world.

Dynamic entrepreneurs and founders of WAU, Jalen James Acosta and Rachel Lynn Karry, designed this event to cultivate a global community of leaders in art advocacy and art entrepreneurs who can collaborate, innovate and help one another reach the next level ofsuccess. We want to see more people empowered with the skills as well as mindset to step out of fear and into passion. By streamlining cutting edge resources in business development and focusing on personal development that can create a sustainable career while pursuing ones passion. “We named the event ME.Con because we want guests to leave saying, “I feel free to be ME,” and have the tools to “Eat from their Dream.”

Visit the Music Entrepreneur website here for more information and to reserve your ticket. For more on MECon and how you can be involved, contact event producer:
christina@worldartistsunited.com