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# ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO – The Ultimate Songwriters Convention
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/ascap-i-create-music-expo-a-place-for-songwriters/
- Published: 2012-04-05T11:33:00.000Z
- Updated: 2012-04-05T11:33:00.000Z
- Description: Geared heavily towards songwriters, composers, publishers, and producers, the ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO takes place at the Renaissance Hotel in Los Angeles April 19-21. Launched in 2006, the EXPO is. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2012/04/ascap-i-create-music-expo-a-place-for-so
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Geared heavily towards **songwriters, composers, publishers, and producers**, the [ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO](http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/events/expo/?ref=hypebot.com) takes place at the Renaissance Hotel in **Los Angeles April 19-21**. Launched in 2006, the EXPO is *the* national conference dedicated to strictly songwriting and composing. With over 75 panels and more than 200 panelists, the event provides a unique opportunity for songwriters, composers, publishers, producers – and the industry professionals that support them – to come together to share knowledge and expertise.

[The Expo](http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/events/expo/?ref=hypebot.com) puts attendees face-to-face with some of the world's most successful songwriters, composers, producers and music business leaders, all who share their knowledge and expertise and provide the know-how to take your music to the next level. The programming offered to attendees will include celebrity Q&A's, master classes, songwriting and composing workshops, publisher and business panels, One-on-One sessions, DIY career building workshops, showcases and performances, song feedback panels, new technology demos, and leading music industry exhibitors ([click here](http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/events/expo/2012/schedule.aspx?ref=hypebot.com) for the event schedule). Panelists will include R&B recording artist **Monica**, songwriter / performer **Bruno Mars**, Topspin’s **Ian Rogers**, and [many more](http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/events/expo/2012/panelists.aspx?ref=hypebot.com).

Hypebot’s [Hisham Dahud](http://twitter.com/hishamdahud?ref=hypebot.com) will be in attendance to provide live Tweets throughout the event, and will also report back with insights and key takeaways.

**ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO 2012:**

**This post is by regular Hypebot contributor and independent [music business professional](http://famehouse.net/?ref=hypebot.com) & [musician](http://soundcloud.com/hishamdahud?ref=hypebot.com), Hisham Dahud ([@HishamDahud](http://twitter.com/hishamdahud?ref=hypebot.com))*