OAKLAND, Calif., June 8
/PRNewswire/ — TraMai Entertainment, producer of the first annual Soul Music By The
Bay music industry conference, announced today its complete schedule
of informational, cutting edge workshops and panels led by some of the
industry’s most powerful executives and innovators. The conference,
which takes place at the Waterfront Hotel in Oakland
on June 25 and 26, offers a two-day
educational environment and networking opportunities to attendees
seeking to be in the music business or to those who are already in the
business and are looking for fresh ideas to advance their career. The
artist showcases are a great opportunity for those looking for new
talent. The full conference schedule is available at www.soulmusicbythebay.com.

Highlights of the
conference include:

• Opening keynote speaker Michael Winger, President of the San Francisco
  Chapter of the Recording Academy, on “The Future of the Business as We
  Know It.” (Friday, June 25 at 9:30am)
• Martin
  Luther McCoy, multi-talented singer, songwriter, actor, musician
  and producer with Rebel Soul Records, leads a panel discussion on “Soul
  Music: Past, Present, and Future: Its current state and where it’s
  headed.” (Saturday, June 26 9:00am)
• Grammy award winning songwriter
  James “Pharoah” Brown leads a session on “Songwriter Tips: How to Write
  Effective Songs.”
• Tim Quirk,
  Vice President of Music Programming for Rhapsody who discusses
  “Exploring The Art of Using Online Tools” in order to get your music
  heard and make a profit

As a kick off to the
conference TraMai Entertainment is hosting a mixer on Wednesday, June 9, from 5pm
– 8pm at Cocina Poblana located at 499 Embarcadero West in Jack
London Square in Oakland. The mixer is
open to the public.

Tickets can be
purchased on www.soulmusicbythebay.com.
General admission is $155. Order before June 14 and receive $50
off using promo code “I love discounts.” Student tickets are available
for $60. Sponsors of Soul Music By The Bay
Conference include: Oakland Chambers of Commerce, Pandora, Waterfront
Hotel, Ben and Jerry’s, Home of Chicken and Waffles, Cocina Poblana, Its
A Grind, Noisy Planet, BAMM, Blip. FM, Tribes Magazine, Muzik Mill
Magazine, B Digital Studios, US CO. Brand Official Hershey’s Apparel,

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and www.MySpace.com/SoulMusicBytheBay.
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For more information
about TraMai Entertainment, Inc visit www.tramaientertainment.com.

TraMai Entertainment