Complete NON-COMMvention Schedule Released

The Virtual NON-COMMvention agenda is set: Here it is at a glance…

Wednesday, May 5 (All Times Eastern)

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Featured Session
World Cafe Taping
Raina Douris hosts Japanese Breakfast

1:30 PM Featured Meeting
Programming in a Streaming, Data Driven, and TikTok Obsessed World: Why It Matters, Or Not
WXPN’s Bruce Warren hosts panelists Amy Kaplan/Mick Management, Margot Chobanian/The Colorado Sound, Jim McGuinn/The Current, Paul Marszalek/The Top 22

3:00 PM Featured Session
The NON-COMMversation With Brandi Carlile
WXPN’s Dan Reed hosts.

5:00 PM Featured Meeting
noncomMusic Alliance: Towards a National Music Station Strategy & Public Radio Music Day
Bill Johnson/WRTI, Joni Lupovitz/NPR, Roger LaMay/WXPN

6:30 PM Lobby Hang Out

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM Music Showcase
Neal Francis, Valerie June, Tune-Yards, Jack Ingram / Miranda Lambert / Jon Randall, Q

Thursday, May 6 (All Times Eastern)

11:30 AM Lobby Hang Out

12:00 PM Music Showcase – Free At Noon
Songhoy Blues, Tamar Aphek

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Featured Meeting
Stories of Victories As We Strive for Inclusive Programming
Ayana Contreras/Vocalo Radio – Chicago Public Radio

3:00 PM Featured Meeting
The A.T.O. Records Music Meeting
Hosted by Sean Coakley

4:30 PM Featured Meeting
Public Radio Video Update with NPR Music and VuHaus Group Stations
Mark Abuzzahab/VuHaus, J. Michael Harrison/WRTI, Deidre Gott/KUTX, Keith Jenkins/NPR

5:30 PM Featured Meeting
The Current State and Future of Indie Venues
Danya Frank/First Avenue Productions, Andy Holmass/First Avenue Productions, Amy Madrigali/The Troubador, Reverend Moose/Marauder, Tobi Parks/xBk, Hal Real/World Cafe Live

6:30 Lobby Hang Out

7:00 PM – 9 PM Music Showcase
Deep Sea Diver, Sam Evian, Bartees Strange, The Wallflowers

Friday, May 7 (All Times Eastern)

11:30 AM Lobby Hang Out

12:00 PM Music Showcase – Free At Noon
The Lone Bellow, Amythyst Kiah