The event will take place on the day of the RTÉ Choice Music Prize live event, Thursday 8 March from 10.30am at the Morrison Hotel.

The event will provide an opportunity to learn from and challenge leading figures and experts working in the International Industry and examine some of the critical components of today's constantly changing music industry landscape.

The panels will be moderated by Jim Carroll from RTÉ.

RTÉ Choice Music Prize “Conversations, Morrison Hotel, Printworks Room 1

Registration : 9.30am

Conversation 1: 10.30am- 11.15am Public Interview with Alan Swan (Director of music at RTE 2FM)

Conversation 2: 11.30am - 12.20pm The Record Label

Why Do I Need A Record Label in 2018.

Conversation 3: 1.30pm - 2.20pm Money / Synch

Where’s the money “The Publishing / Copyright Panel” - “The Art of Income from Songwriting & Synch”.

Conversation 4: 2.30pm - 3.20pm The Women In Music

Women in the industry: a celebration and reinforcement of the proliferation of women in the music industry - particularly important in Ireland where certain key roles are still traditionally occupied by men.

Tickets, priced at €5.00, are on sale now via http://choicemusicprize.ie/conversations

For further information: http://choicemusicprize.ie/conversations