Here is a FULL recap plus new information on the event all rolled into one long but informative email blast!...and remember, Please get in those RSVPs! (Please see the bottom.)
The original not-for-profit grassroots DJ conference for DJs by DJs returns!
DJ IDEA SHARING IX
Tuesday evening April 19th, 2005
at Sam Ash Music 95 Amity Rd New Haven, CT
203-389-0500
www.SamAshMusic.com (Directions available online)
Doors open at 6pm with special one-night only deals on gear from Sam Ash Music, giveaways and more!
Admission is FREE and food and drink is provided. If you stop by or call the store prior to the event, please make sure that you say hello and tell them that you will be attending DJ Idea Sharing 9.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS/TOPICS INCLUDE:
JOHN ROZZ "The DJ Industry - Where it was, where it is, and where it's going"
CHARLES E. SNYDER III (aka Sir Wolfy) - "The Nuts & Bolts of going digital."
ROBB SMITH, Director of the Florida Academy of Mobile Entertainment - ""Shut up and sell" an indepth look at why DJ's are blowing the sale by doing what they think they do best....TALK!"
MATT PETERSON, Director of the Professional Disc Jockeys of New England - "DJ Networking...What's Hot and What's Not"
ROB PETERS, Director of Media Relations for the National Association of Mobile Entertainers/ Northeast Regional Instructor for F.A.M.E. - " Back to Basics."
...and of course our open forum "Idea Sharing roundtable" discussions that DJ Idea Sharing is now famous for, all covering professional topics from performance, business management, marketing, technical, and more....
SPECIAL GUEST: MIKE BUONACCORSO / MOBILE BEAT
DJ Idea Sharing is proud to announce that Michael Buonaccorso, the Producer of the Mobile Beat DJ Shows and Conferences in Las Vegas and Niagra Falls will be in attendance at DJ Idea Sharing 9, representing Mobile Beat DJ Magazine.
We are very excited to have him be a part of our event, and also thank him for being a long time supporter of DJ Idea Sharing and for allowing us to take part in their recent DJ Show in Las Vegas!
SPECIAL GUEST: NICK PAPPAGALLO, DIGITAL DJ
In addition to Charles E. Snyder's "So you wanna go digital?" seminar, DJ Idea Sharing is proud to announce that we will have some actual Digital DJ systems in house courtesy of Nicholas Pappagallo, owner of Surround Sound Entertainment LLC of New Jersey. He will have 3 different systems for attendees to view, test, and ask questions about. He will be able to field all questions on how to upgrade from your existing configuration to a digital system. The 3 displays will be Laptop, Mini System, and Larger mobile or club system.
SPECIAL GUEST & DEAL: DAN SEGAL/ SUREGLOW
A long time supporter, Sure Glow will be attending DJ Idea Sharing! If you need products please call Dan Segal at 800-959-4569 x102 and they will bring them, saving you all freight charges. They will also be bringing their high quality Glow Necklaces (with attached connectors) for sale at $25.00 per tube, or 5 tubes for $100, full case of 12 tubes for $240. They do not have the ability to process credit cards at the event so this is strictly cash and carry. Please let them know what you want in advance so we can accommodate your needs. They also will be blowing out assorted glow bracelets $5.00 for 100! (Limit 2 per person!)
SPECIAL DEAL: "So You Wanna Go Digital" book
Speaker, Charles E. Snyder III will have an exclusive special for DJIS9 attendees only. His "So You Wanna Go Digital" book in which his presentation is based upon will be available for just $19.95!!! He will also be providing information about the Computer DJing Summit being held on October 3-5, 2005 at the Kapok Special Event Pavilion in Clearwater, Florida which is also home to Sam Ash’s largest music store and one of the largest music stores in the "world". Check out more at
www.computerdjsummit.com. By the way, DJ Idea Sharing is an Official Computer DJ Summit/CPS-sponsored event!
PRODUCT DEMO: DENON
Officially Certified Denon DJs Steve Fernino and DJ "Black Angus" Brewer will be there to conduct hands-on demos and answer your questions on all of the latest and greatest gear Denon DJ has to offer. This will include a presentation on Denon's hottest new DND6000 dual CD/MP3 player, the long awaited replacement for the club standard DN-2600F!
The DND6000 features:
- Slot-in loading
- Advanced MP3 functions and effects
- 4 on-board effects, including Echo Loop
- Pressure-sensitive jog disc
- 3 platter effects
- 2 hot starts, 2 seamless loops per disc
- Next track reserve with customizable crossfade
- And more!
PRODUCT DEMO: SKB
Julio Montero from SKB will be focusing on their exciting New DJ products release update which includes:
SKB Universal DJ Battle Cruiser coffin.
SKB Lighting Bag, and the SKB 31-1813-N Laptop Case.
SKB will even be providing some giveaways including a raffle on a Command Module 106DJ!
....And More TBA!
DJ SOURCE ONLINE / DJ IDEA SHARING PRE-EVENT NETWORKING LUNCHEON AT BENNIGAN'S
Tuesday April 19th from 1:30-3:00pm.
We have reserved a private room for a pre-show Networking Luncheon (albeit a late lunch) from 1:30pm to 3:30pm at Bennigan's on Dixwell Avenue in Hamden, CT.
Everyone is welcome. There is no admission fee, just order straight off the menu. Please email Jim Casey at jim@djmaine if you wish to attend.
Bennigan's Restaurant (directly off the highway)
Exit 60 - Merritt Parkway
1950 Dixwell Ave
Hamden, CT 06514
BIG DJ IDEA SHARING AFTER PARTY AT THE DIESEL LOUNGE!
Tuesday April 19th 11PM-1AM
The folks at the Diesel Lounge are kind enough to open their doors for us providing no cover, $1.00 Drink specials, and letting us bring in our own DJs!
We have several special guest DJs that will spin that night on the state-of-the-art Denon dns5000 Digital Turntable system, including veteran club DJ Markie G AKA The Demolition Man! It is sure to be a great time for all who come out.
This location is sure to be a fantastic atmosphere for networking and relaxing after a great event! It is a wonderfully unique location with a lot of flair!
While still relatively new on the New Haven night life scene, Diesel has made its footprint. From its warm cozy candelight atmosphere to its wide array of delicious martinis,
it's certainly a destination point in the city. The friendly staff and excellent service make Diesel the perfect blend of neighborhood bar and upbeat night spot.
Check them out on the web and get directions at
www.diesellounge.com.
DJ IDEA SHARING NETWORKING BREAKFAST AT IHOP IN HAMDEN
Wednesday April 20th @ 10:00am
All those who wish a seat should let Mike Fernino or Rob Peters know in advance you are attending.
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS
The official hotel for DJ Idea Sharing will be the Econo Lodge Conference Center
located at :
100 Pond Lily Ave
New Haven, CT 06515
(exit 59 off of the Merrit/Wilbur Cross Parkway - Route 15)
203-387-6651
The rates will be as follows:
$55.00 + tax = $61.60 for a Single Room
$65.00 + tax = $72.80 for a Double Room
****YOU MUST MENTION the "Sam Ash / DJ Idea Sharing DISCOUNT!!!!****
RSVP
PLEASE RSVP if you are attending or even thinking of attending. This will help us make sure that we have enough chairs, food, etc!
Respond via email by hitting Reply to this email or emailing to
djideasharing@earthlink.net. If you would prefer to RSVP by phone, please call the DJ Idea Sharing RSVP hotline at 203-996-7114. Please RSVP with the following info:
Name:
Company name:
Mailing Address (for future snail mail announcements):
Email Address
Telephone #
And All other important contact info.
JOIN OUR MAILING LIST
To stay up to date on DJ Idea Sharing events, Please join our mailing list by sending a request to
djideasharing@earthlink.net and check us out at
www.djideasharing.com
We hope to see you on the 19th!
Musically Yours,
The DJ Idea Sharing Co-Organizers & The General Manager & Staff of Sam Ash Music of New Haven
"Sharing knowledge to improve an ever changing industry"
DJIdeaSharing@earthlink.net
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