Your Treasure Map to Find a Job in the Music Industry

Ahoy Buccaneers!

​Are you seeking fame and fortune in the rough seas of the Music Industry?

While there are many dangers from stormy seas to circling sharks to other pirates trying to steal your boat and crew...there are rich rewards and treasures to be plundered. X Marks the Spot: Seeking Fame and Fortune in the Music Industry is a series of FREE student-run talks for those wanting to find fortune in the Music Industry. Come and learn from people who have braved the seven seas and lived to tell the tale! 

Seminar Series

Women at the Helm: Secrets From Women in Music

23 April 2018 12:30 - 2pm

‘Women At the Helm: Secrets From Women In Music’, a panel discussion between four influential women within Australian music from vast corners of the industry, which was held at RMIT University on Monday 23 April 2018. The panel discusses the changing landscape for women in music, and explores the progression of female representation in music following the #metoo cultural movement.​

Treasure Trove: A Rich Guide to Balancing Roles

30 April 2018 12:30 - 2pm

'Treasure Trove: A Rich Guide to Balancing Industry Roles' is a panel discussion on managing multiple roles within Melbourne’s fast-paced and ever-expanding music industry. The discussion is centered around our panelists and their experiences forging a path in the industry at home and abroad with topics including; finances and time-management, mental health and stamina and forging your own path whilst gaining industry experience. 

Sailing the Seven Seas: International Opportunities

7 May 2018 12:30 - 2pm

‘Sailing the Seven Seas: International Opportunities’, a panel discussion between 3 industry professionals within the Australian music industry, whom have expanded their careers to international waters and beyond, which was held at RMIT University on Monday May 7th, 2018. The panel discusses how our guests began their career in the Australian music scene, expanded themselves to an international music scene, and how they are continuing to grow in a constantly changing industry

Navigatin' Yer Expedition: Music Touring and Event Management

14 May 2018, 12:30 - 2pm

The fourth and final seminar of RMIT’s wonderful X Marks the Spot  seminar series, 'Navigatin' Yer Expedition: Music Touring and Event Management' will be looking to create a discussion on touring and events management within the music industry. With help from industry professionals ranging from sectors within events/touring in music we’ll hope to explore the ins and outs of their professions, how they achieve what they have by reflecting on previous works and how to. 

Where?

We are at Building 12 of RMIT University, Level 5 Room 2, enter off Swanston Street.

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