We thank our speakers who are donating their time and energy towards this event, allowing the seminar to be presented at no cost. Please click on each speaker's name for their biography.
Susan Marie: A Freelance Journalist, Public Relations Executive as well as a Radio Producer, Engineering Technician, and published author. Susan’s work includes connecting artists with venues, business with community and people, as a whole, together to bridge the gap between all cultures through media.
Joseph Wooten: A three-time Grammy nominated artist who has played for the past 18 years as keyboardist for The Steve Miller Band, and serves as keyboardist for his brother, 5-time Grammy Award winning bassist Victor Wooten.
Alex Foote and Derek Presti from “Free Henry!”: Jam Band "Free Henry!" has expanded from the Western New York music scene by playing the areas most famous outdoor music festivals and venues. They were recently named "Best Original Rock Act" by the 2009 Buffalo Music Awards and "Best Rock Act", "Best Original Music Act", and "Best Male Vocalist" by the 2010 Artvoice Best Of Buffalo Music Awards.
