{"id":5887,"date":"2023-07-11T08:25:30","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T08:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/byta.com\/blog\/?p=5887"},"modified":"2023-11-29T03:40:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T03:40:13","slug":"in-conversation-with-daniel-seligman-pop-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/byta.com\/blog\/howwelisten-live\/in-conversation-with-daniel-seligman-pop-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"#HowWeListen Live: In Conversation with Daniel Seligman (POP Montreal \/ Danagement)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Byta Presents:<\/strong> #HowWeListen Live: In Conversation with Daniel Seligman, Creative Director – POP Montreal & Founder – Danagement Artist Management.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arts Curation: Championing Independent Music for Over 2 Decades<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday 25th July, 10am PT \/ 1pm ET \/ 6pm BST (Live on Zoom<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Free registration here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our next guest is Daniel Seligman,<\/strong> Creative Director & Co-founder of POP Montreal<\/a><\/strong> Music Festival & Founder of Danagement Artist Management. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daniel Seligman has been active in the Montreal and international music scene since 2000. He has managed Stars, The Unicorns, Socalled and Yves Jarvis through the company he co-owns called Danagement. In 2002 Seligman co-founded the multidisciplinary festival POP Montreal and remains the festival’s creative director. In 20 years POP Montreal has produced thousands of shows and events throughout Montreal and around the world. On a festival landscape that\u2019s persistently male and Euro-centric, POP succeeds in offering attendees respite. This year the festival takes place September 27th to October 1st.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An annual not-for-profit cultural event, POP Montreal champions independence in the arts by presenting emerging and celebrated talents. The 5-day festival showcases more than 400 performances to audiences of over 60,000. Founded in 2002, POP Montreal helped break countless emerging artists to the world while providing a dizzying and diverse array of headliners like RZA, Fever Ray, Bonobo, The Orb, Sheryl Crow, Suzanne Vega, Godflesh, David Byrne, St Vincent, Butthole Surfers, John Cale, Beck, Franz Ferdinand, Regina Spektor, Queens of the Stone Age etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Danagement Artist Management oversees music management, business management, tour production and grant writing for a wide variety of artists including;  Basia Bulat, Braids, Jean-Michel Blais, Le Ren, Owen Pallett, Sarah Neufeld, Socalled, God Speed You Black Emperor, Wolf Parade, The Besnard Lakes and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

HowWeListen Live: In Conversation is a monthly online event that will be presented in two parts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. A workshop: Tips & insights for tomorrow\u2019s artists & music industry leaders with Byta founder Marc Brown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. An in-depth conversation with Daniel Seligman about music discovery, the evolution of festival curation, independent music and artist management.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    About the Event<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    This series is designed to deliver the knowledge to enable tomorrow\u2019s artists and industry leaders to better manoeuvre their way through the music ecosystem. Providing fun and insightful Q&A along the way!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    HowWeListen Live: In Conversation is hosted by Byta\u2019s founder, Marc Brown, whose deep music business background and digital audio knowledge have helped him deliver unique insights to audiences from Tallinn to Toronto. Marc is a former label owner, A&R, manager and radio plugger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Key takeaways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n