IMS 2011: THE FOURTH IBIZA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC SUMMIT

The Summit Suite, Ibiza Gran Hotel, Ibiza

Hosted by Pete Tong and IMS Partners

Twitter Commentator for IMS: Paulette Constable aka DJ Paulette

 

TUESDAY MAY 24

 

official party

23.00-03.00. IMS pre-party with Guiri: The Ibiza Residents Special at Grial

Andy Baxter. Alex Wolfenden. Cristian Viviano. 2 Vilas. Mr Doris. Jaime

Florito. JP Chronic. Andy Wilson. Hofer 66. Mo Funk. Mambo Bros.

Briefing: Every single DJ performing here has more ability to break your

record in Ibiza than most of the big name DJs. Come and meet them...

 

WEDNESDAY MAY 25

 

13.00-13.05. Introduction & Announcements by IMS Partners

Ben Turner, Danny Whittle, Mark Netto, Pete Tong, Simeon Friend

 

13.05-13.20. IMS Business Report 2011

Presented by Kevin Watson, market researcher / analyst

Briefing: IMS launched a Business Report in 2010 to collect data on

global dance music to share with the outer world. Here it is updated

 

13.20-13.30. Data Transmission 2011 present the Music Industry Piracy Poll

Presented by Joe Gamp (Data Transmission)

Briefing: Annual survey collated to highlight electronic music´s fight

against bootlegging, piracy etc. An important issue addressed

 

13.30-13.45. Keynote Introduction

Matthew Adell (Beatport)

Briefing: A to-be-revealed mandate from the Beatport boss - one of

electronic music´s most articulate and thought-provoking professionals

 

13.50-14.40. Meet Team Swedish House Mafia

1- Amy Thomson (ATM Artists, artist manager)

2- Celia Carrillo (EMI Records, Global Marketing, vice president)

3- Jason Ellis (Positiva / Virgin Music, A&R director)

4- Ian Huffam (Xray Touring, agent)

5- Mark Furman (Virgin Music, Business Affairs, director)

Moderator: Danny Whittle (IMS / Pacha)

Briefing: How to break a dance artist globally. SHM have had an incredible

year. Meet the team that made it happen, and how they took on the globe

 

Followed by the IMS Pioneer Award 2011 presentation

Presented by the IMS partners and Mark Grotefeld (Pioneer)

Briefing: IMS and Pioneer collectively honour ONE individual who has really

led the way in our industry with vision, innovation and style...

 

14.50-15.40. Keynote Address: ´Brazil on the Rise - A Country Transformed´

Reading from the book ´Brazil on the Rise´ by author Larry Rohter (New York

Times)

 

Brazil on the Rise: An Electronic Future - Soccer, Samba, Sonica!

1- Claudio da Rocha Miranda Filho (RMC Brasil, conference owner)

2- Layo Paskin (Layo & Bushwacka!, artist)

3- Leo Sanchez (Industriae / Pacha Brasil, promoter)

4- Luiz Eurico (Skol Beats / U-Turn / Club BASE, promoter / agent)

5- Martin Gontad (2 Net Producciones / Creamfields Latam, promoter)

Moderator: Larry Rother (Brazil On The Rise: A Country Transformed, author)

Briefing: Brazil is the eighth largest economy and the fifth biggest country

in the world. Its no wonder its now the go-to place for festival promoters

 

15.50-16.20. Who The F*** Is ... Paul Kalkbrenner?

Paul Kalkbrenner

Interviewed by Pete Tong (BBC Radio 1 / IMS)

Briefing: Probably the biggest DJ success story of the last 12 months. Find

out the full story behind this Berlin-based European headline sensation

 

16.30-17.20. IMS Keynote interview

David Levy (William Morris Endeavour, agent)

Interviewed by Ben Turner (Graphite / IMS)

Briefing: David Levy is one of the first ever DJ agents, and now at William

Morris Endeavour, probably one of the biggest power players in the scene

 

17.30-18.10. Resident Advisor presents Rebel Waves: The New House Sound

1- Damian Lazarus (Crosstown Rebels / Rebel Agency, artist / label)

2- Jamie Jones (Hot Natured / Crosstown Rebels, artist)

3- Seth Troxler (Visionquest, artist)

Moderator: Grego O´Halloran (Resident Advisor / Ibiza Spotlight)

Briefing: A new wave of artists has seen a changing of the guard, with Ibiza

projecting the likes of Jamie and Seth to tomorrow´s headliner status

 

18.20-19.05. Everything´s Gone Green: A New Mandate for the Touring DJ

Alison Tickell (Julie´s Bicycle, climate change coalition, director)

Richie Hawtin (M-nus, artist)

Briefing: Julie´s Bicycle are trying to make green change in the music

business. The focus is now DJs with the help of touring machine Mr Hawtin

 

19.15-20.00. IMS Keynote interview

Pepe Roselllo (Space, Ibiza, owner)

Interviewed by Carl Cox (artist) and Lynn Cosgrave (Safehouse Management)

Briefing: Pepe Rosello IS Ibiza history. His clubs, most recently Space,

have changed the tempo of this great island. Carl Cox asks the questions

 

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19:30 - 21:30

W Hotels Iphone Application Launch

Presented by Eva Ziegler, Global Brand Leader and Michaelangelo L´Acqua,

Global Music Director

Briefing: W Hotels unveil their global music strategies and mobile music

innovations together with Burn Energy Drink. Invitation Only.

* IMS delegate´s badge does not provide free entry to this event

 

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21.30-00.00. IMS Legends Dinner at Lio: 20 Years of Pete Tong on BBC Radio 1

W Hotels present the 2011 IMS Power Player 100 List

Incorporates The Hepatitis C Trust´s Get Tested auction, hosted by Emma B

Briefing: The first in an annual private dinner (additional entry price) to

celebrate the careers of a true icon. IMS partner Pete Tong is first!

* IMS delegate´s badge does not provide free entry to this event

 

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00.00-06.00. IMS Opening Party at Pacha

Seth Troxler. Jamie Jones. Damian Lazarus. Andy B

Back To The Phuture: Daniel Miller, Alfredo, Mark Jones

Briefing: The first ever IMS Opening Party and what a line-up. Reflective of

new Ibiza, this is the sound of now with the superstars of tomorrow

 

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23.00-03.00. IMS presents Snatch! Records showcase at Grial

Riva Starr and Pirupa

Briefing: For those of a different musical persuasion, the red-hot artist

and DJ Riva Starr continues his rapid rise to fame. One to watch

 

THURSDAY MAY 26 - DAY TWO

 

11.45-12.00. SAE: Leveraging The Future

Presented by Paul Nolan, SAE (School of Audio Engineering)

Briefing: A manifesto for creative technology. SAE explain how their

students can leverage the next generation of talent and assist your business

 

12.00-12.45. Publishers: Just a Bunch of Bankers?

1- Jason Alexander (Hit The Ground Running / Pusher)

2- Jho Oakley (Jho Management)

3- John Saunderson (Notting Hill Music)

4- Mark Quail (Q&A Music Rights Administration)

5- Liv & Mim Nervo (Nervo, artists)

6- Patrick Moxey (Ultra International Music Publishing)

Moderator: John Truelove (Truelove Music / Tortured Artists)

Briefing: Traditionally known for bankrolling developing acts, do music

publishers still have a role to play in the era of DIY and 360 deals?

 

12.55-13.55. Press Conference: Burn Studios Presents Audiotool

Introduced by Bobby Simms (Exploding Plastic for Burn Studios)

Audiotool Masterclass by Richie Hawtin (M-nus, artist)

The Cloud Studio by Burn Studio / Audiotool continues all day

Briefing: One year on from the first announcement of Burn Studios at the

IMS, the concept is now ready to go live. Ambassador Richie Hawtin explains

 

14.05-14.45. Keynote Interview

George Ergatoudis (BBC Radio 1, Head of Music)

Briefing: The most influential man in global radio talks about his musical

agenda and his huge recent support for dance music´s radio return

Moderator: Chris Barrett (Music Week, journalist)

* Followed at 15.20-16.15 by a speed pitching / one-on-one session outside

the Summit Suite with George Ergatoudis. First-come first served

 

14.55-15.15. A Philosophy Of Experiential Luxury Lifestyle

Speaker: Michaelangelo L´Acqua (W Hotels, Global Music Director)

Briefing: The Global Music Director of W Hotels worldwide returns with his

mandate for how best to take music to the new new luxury lifestyle audience

 

15.25-15.55. Burn Studios presents the IMS Anthem 2011

Produced and deconstructed for IMS / Burn Studios by Sasha

Moderator: Ralph Moore (Moore Media / Mixmag)

Briefing: One of the highlights of every IMS, Ibiza is truly honoured to

have the legendary Sasha deconstruct his creation of the IMS Anthem

 

* Ibiza Gran Hotel (outside the Summit Suite)

16.00-16.30. In Bed With... Nervo

Nervo (artists)

Interviewed by: Sarah Main (Pacha)

Briefing: Two of the hottest DJs and pop songwriters on the scene are

interviewed from an Ibiza Gran Hotel bed by Pacha´s Sarah Main

 

16.05-16.45. Synchronisation Session - Pitch Your Product

1- Jason Alexander (Hit The Ground Running / Curators, Music Supervision)

2- Jason Bentley (KCRW, broadcaster / DJ)

3- Rudy Chung (Hit The Ground Running / Curators, Music Supervision)

Briefing: Delegates were given the chance to put forward tracks for today

for submission to some of LA´s leading music supervisors

 

16.55-17.35. Keynote Interview

Daniel Miller (Mute, Label, chairman / founder)

Interviewed by Richie Hawtin (M-nus, artist)

Briefing: Miller founded probably the most successful indie label of all

time, and after a period with EMI, is back as an independent. Richie Hawtin

interviews the man who signed him to Novamute as Plastikman

 

17.45-18.10. Good Vibrations - Ibiza

Mark Jones (Wall of Sound)

Interviewed by Lisa Scott (Metro, journalist)

Briefing: 

 

18.20-18.50. Agents. Booking United: Berlin agent association explained

1- Alma Poric (Back Room Ent, agent; Ewan Pearson, Jessie Rose, Metro Area)

2- Katrin Schlotfeldt (Clonk, agent; Richie Hawtin, Marco Carola, Magda)

3- Kim Benjamin (Kimco Ents, agent; Ame, Dixon, Henrik Schwarz, Todd Terje)

4- Suzana Gostimirovic (Gostimirovic Music; Miss Kittin, Laurent Garnier)

Briefing: Berlin´s booking agents have formed a coalition to help better

practice and to share issues and common goals. Meet the architects...

 

19.00-19.50. Keynote Interview - Live via video link from Los Angeles

David Lynch (Mulholland Drive / Twin Peaks / Sunday Best Recordings)

Interviewed by Ben Turner (IMS), Jason Bentley (KCRW), Rob da Bank (Radio 1)

Briefing: David Lynch is now a revered music artist and producer. We are

beamed direct into his studio in the Hollywood Hills to hear the story

 

20.00-20.45. The Ibiza Music Cluster presents the Ibiza Music Academy

1- Paco Medina (Consell Insular d´Eivissa / Ibiza Music Cluster)

2- Lenny Krarup (Ibizarre)

3- Igor Marijuan (Ibiza Sonica)

 

film zone

21.30-23.00. IMS Film Screening at the Summit Suite, Ibiza Gran Hotel

- High On Hope. Directed and introduced by Piers Sanderson

New documentary about the UK´s Northern Rave scene

Briefing: A hard-hitting documentary about the precarious but influential

warehouse party scene in the north of England which kick-started acid house

 

followed by

 

23.00-23.45. IMS Film Screening at the Summit Suite, Ibiza Gran Hotel

- Ibiza - A Short Film About Chilling. Directed by Angus Cameron

Inspirational and near legendary documentary about Ibiza in 1990

Briefing: The most beautiful and honest representation of Ibiza from 1990.

IMS partner Ben Turner can recite every single piece of dialogue. Fact!

 

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19.00-00.00. IMS presents David Guetta and friends at Dalt Vila, Ibiza Town

David Guetta, Nervo and friends

Briefing: David Guetta wanted to give something back to Ibiza. So IMS have

partnered with him for a free party at Dalt Vila - a World Heritage site

 

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23.00-03.00. IMS presents Ministry of Sound label showcase at Grial

Michael Woods and guests TBC

Kismet with The Junkie Wife featuring She

Briefing: IMS are delighted to welcome Ministry of Sound to attend and host

an event as part of the event, with Michael Woods and guests in attendance

 

FRIDAY MAY 27

 

12.00-12.30. kaZantip: A New Dance Music Republic

1- Andrii Goshva (kaZantip Republic, Ukraine, Minister of Propaganda)

2- Nikita Marshunok (kaZantip, festival Ukraine, promoter)

3- Yury Marychev (kaZantip Republic, Ukraine, Minister of Songs and Dances)

Briefing: The world´s hottest festival - fact. A journey and a half to get

there, but you will never want to come home. Meet the kaZantip team

 

12.40-13.10. Global Sounds: National Geographic Music

Jeffrey B. Clyburn (Nat Geo Music, Vice President)

Interviewed by: Ben Turner (Graphite / IMS)

Briefing: An example of a global brand who offer and inventive model for

releasing contemporary music. Meet the man behind Nat Geo Music

 

13.20-14.10. Blue Chip Beats: \\\"Brand & Band\\\" Integration

1- Erik Hofstadter (Coca-Cola, Marketing Manager)

2- Jasmine Skee (02, Head of Music Sponsorship)

3- Justin Hollis (Blackberry, Head of Brand)

4- Nuala Donnely (02, Music Sponsorship)

5- Theo Gupta (Nokia, Global Music Partnerships Manager)

Moderator: Matt Jagger (Naked Communications)

Briefing: Each year, consumer brand´s become closer and closer to the music

industry. IMS discusses how close the integration should really get

 

14.20-14.50. Burn Studios presents the IMS Anthem 2011 - Remixed

Remixed and deconstructed for IMS by Layo & Bushwacka!

Moderator: Ralph Moore (Moore Media / Mixmag)

Briefing: Now its the turn of Layo & Bushwacka! to re-interpret Sasha´s IMS

Anthem into an underground classic. They show how they did it live at IMS

 

15.00-15.45. Social Media. The Twittering Classes: Social Media Etiquette

1- Chris Palengat (Saatchi & Saatchi Fallon Group WW / Youth Army)

2- Dubfire (Sci+Tec, artist)

3- Jade Gandy (Raegous Media, social media)

4- Randy Reed (Red Light Management; Pretty Lights, James Zabiela)

5- Shamal Ranasinghe (Topspin Media, digital marketing, co-founder)

6- Tony Pardo (Mobile Roadie, apps)

Moderator: Nick DeCosemo (Mixmag)

Briefing: Twitter. Facebook. 4Square. How important is it, and how best to

use it. An amazing role-call open up the debate about social media etiquette

 

15.55-16.45. Music Week presents Question Time

1- Adam Gill (Embrace, promoter)

2- Chris York (SJM Concerts, promoter)

3- Eddie Dean (Pacha New York, promoter)

4- Gary Richards (Hard / Hardfest, festival Los Angeles, promoter)

5- Mark Gillespie (360 Group, manager; Mark Ronson, Calvin Harris, Sasha)

6- Matthew Adell (Beatport, retailer)

7- Tom Keil (Universal Germany, label, A&R)

Moderator: Chris Barrett (Music Week, journalist)

Topics for debate: 

- On Air / On Sale.

- Las Vegas: A real Ibiza alternative?

- Piracy: The fightback

- Live Ownership. Live Nation & AEG versus the rest

- Global Winter Touring: Seasonal Disorder

- Dubstep Breaks America

- EDM. Electronic Dance Music

Briefing: Question Time is a legendary BBC political TV show, where a panel

of experts tackle the issues of the day. IMS takes a nod to the format...

 

16.45-17.05. The IMS Vote. Help Shape The Future Of Electronic Music

Hosted by Pete Tong and Danny Whittle (IMS partners)

Briefing: The IMS delegation get their chance to speak their mind and use

electronic voting from their chair about the issues facing electronic music

 

17.05-17.50. Keynote Interview

Luciano (Cadenza / Vagabundos, artist)

Interviewed by Pete Tong (BBC Radio 1 / IMS)

Briefing: The now legendary finale interview. To date: Pete Tong, Richie

Hawtin and Mark Ronson have closed the summit. This year, Luciano...

 

17.50-18.00.  Closing Speech by the IMS Partners

Ben Turner, Danny Whittle, Mark Netto, Pete Tong, Simeon Friend

 

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18.00-00.00. IMS Grand Finale Festival at Dalt Vila, Ibiza Town

2manydjs, Dubfire, Pete Tong, Jason Bentley

Live performances from Hercules & Love Affair, The Japenese Popstars

18.00-19.00 Jason Bentley

19.00-19.30 The Japanese Popstars - Live.

19.30-20.30 Pete Tong

20.30-21.30 Hercules & Love Affair - Live

21.30-22.30 Dubfire

22.30-00.00 2manydjs

 

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00.00-07.00. Pure Pacha All Gone Pete Tong - Opening Party at Pacha

DJs Pete Tong, 2manydjs, Sander Kleinenberg

* IMS delegates go free before 01.30am

 

SATURDAY MAY 28

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15.00-00.00. Cadenza Beach Party at Ushuaia, Playa d´en Bossa

Luciano, Reboot, Michael Cleis, Robert Dietz

 

SUNDAY MAY 29

official party

15.00-04.30. Space Opening Fiesta at Space, Playa d´en Bossa

Carl Cox, Jeff Mills, Steve Lawler, Technasia, John Digweed, Fedde Le Grand,

Andy Fletcher (from Depeche Mode)

* IMS delegates badge gives FREE entry before 17.00

 

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00.00-07.00. Cadenza - Opening Party at Pacha

* IMS delegates badge gives FREE entry before 01.30

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