{"id":49,"date":"2008-06-07T00:23:53","date_gmt":"2008-06-07T04:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guyanalive.com\/blog\/?p=49"},"modified":"2011-06-17T01:23:38","modified_gmt":"2011-06-17T05:23:38","slug":"a-celebration-of-the-music-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/?p=49","title":{"rendered":"A Celebration of the Music Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Vision<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Accolade <\/em><\/strong>coincides with the strategic efforts to &#8220;promote Guyana&#8221;, by\u00a0showcasing its rich and diverse arts and cultures. The unique exhibition of our local talent (at another level) is the continuation of\u00a0the unleashing of our vast potentials\u00a0in\u00a0the music\u00a0industry.<\/p>\n<p>Once again Guyana will be making its mark\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0international arena by rewarding artistic excellence\u00a0in the music\u00a0industry\u00a0through a premier event comparable to\u00a0international Award shows such as\u00a0the Grammy&#8217;s and the one produced by BET.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed,\u00a0the line up of fantastic performances will represent a climax for\u00a0the local entertainment diehards and at\u00a0the same time promote and represent a hype for\u00a0the local music\u00a0industry. Guyanese are asked to prepare\u00a0themselves for an event which can\u00a0only be billed as an excellent experience &#8211; from red carpet entrances to outstanding local and regional performances from a mind blowing awards ceremony to\u00a0interational celebrity endorsements.<\/p>\n<p>The music\u00a0industry is at a critical crossroad and deserves\u00a0every effort to highlight its achievements, motivate its artistes, elevate standards, encourage artistic excellence and utilize talents that may be\u00a0inclined to engage\u00a0in negative endeavours.<\/p>\n<p>It is both opportune and ideal that\u00a0this venture, capitalizing on\u00a0the positive experiences\u00a0coming out of Guyana&#8217;s successful hosting of Cricket World Cup, (CWC), Rio Summit, Guyana Fashion Weekend and Commonwealth Finance Minister&#8217;s Meeting, (CFMM) all held\u00a0in 2007 and CARIFESTA 2008, be staged at\u00a0this time.<\/p>\n<p>This celebration of achievements\u00a0in\u00a0the music\u00a0industry will be Guyana&#8217;s most prestigous gala\u00a0event.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Arrowhead&#8221; our promotional group (registered\u00a0under Business Names: Registration Act Chapter 90:05) is\u00a0therefore desrious of advancing strategic partnership for high-level media coverage and public participation\u00a0as part of our inclusive approach to maximize\u00a0the potential of\u00a0the music\u00a0industry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> To recognise, appreciate and reward local \u00a0artiste and music professionals for their contributions to the striving music industry in Guyana.<\/li>\n<li>To extend motivation and provide exposure for local artistes, all relevant to the growth and development of the music industry in Guyana.<\/li>\n<li>To provide an opportunity for local artistes to market and highlight their talent as a product.<\/li>\n<li>To enocurage and promote qaulity as well as to increase meaningful involvement in an effort to ensure the overall development of the music industry in Guyana.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Live up to the prestige and challenge!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With an\u00a0event of\u00a0this magnitude, the music industry will catapult to a new level providing great benefits to be derived all for the maximum advantage of your company.<\/p>\n<p>Coming fully\u00a0on board will facilitate the upward climb of business by connectiing with\u00a0thousands of locals, overseas-based Guyanese and non-resident visitors from North America, United Kingdom and Caribbean to\u00a0more\u00a0than six events during an eight-month period.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Proposed Dates and Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The fantasy of creative entertainment!<\/p>\n<p>June 6th 2008 &#8211; Official Media Launch<\/p>\n<p>July 25th 2008 &#8211; Cocktail Launch<\/p>\n<p>October 4th 2008 &#8211; Accolade Fashion Event<\/p>\n<p>November 30th 2008 &#8211; Pre-Show &amp; Cocktail Party Accolade Awards &amp; Mega Show<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vision Accolade coincides with the strategic efforts to &#8220;promote Guyana&#8221;, by\u00a0showcasing its rich and diverse arts and cultures. The unique exhibition of our local talent (at another level) is the continuation of\u00a0the unleashing of our vast potentials\u00a0in\u00a0the music\u00a0industry. Once again Guyana will be making its mark\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0international arena by rewarding artistic excellence\u00a0in the music\u00a0industry\u00a0through a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/?p=49\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Celebration of the Music Industry&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[382],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-accolade-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1290,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions\/1290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stories.guyanalive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}