Live Nation, Amazon Music Partner for Free Lil' WeezyCon Industry Event in New Orleans
Live Nation Urban and the Culture Creators Foundation are joining forces to launch Lil' WeezyCon, a free one-day event taking place at The Fillmore New Orleans on November 2 from 10 AM to 5 PM.
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The event features panels, workshops, and networking opportunities with industry leaders from companies including Udio, Amazon Music, SoundExchange, and Live Nation. Topics will cover music industry trends, creative entrepreneurship, media representation, and social impact.
College students with valid IDs receive VIP access, while local students from Dillard University will help produce the event. Volunteers from LSU, Xavier University, and other local schools will also participate.
The full weekend schedule includes:
- November 1: Pre-party at The Fillmore (7 PM)
- November 2: Lil' WeezyCon at The Fillmore (10 AM - 5 PM)
- November 3: Thank You Brunch at House of Blues (10 AM)
Registration is free and available through the Lil' WeezyAna Fest website. The initiative aims to connect young professionals and emerging creators with industry leaders while celebrating local culture and community engagement.
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