Producers and Songwriters Series: The Remaining Cities

From a press release:

ATLANTA, GA — rolling out Urban Style Weekly, a Steed Media Group property and the only African American owned national chain of weekly newspapers, is proud to announce the integration of a Design and Dialogue Producers and Songwriters Series to complement Verizon Wireless’ How Sweet the Sound Tour.

Some of the most recognized and sought after talents in the gospel industry, including award-winning artists Bishop Paul Morton, Edwin Hawkins, Walter Hawkins, Rev. Milton Biggham, Andrae Crouch and many other notables will work in collaboration with Rolling Out’s Producers and Songwriters Series to share their expertise in music production techniques, technology and the creative process.

The tour is designed to assist aspiring songwriters and music producers with practical applications and introduce them to successful artists, songwriters and producers in the music industry that they can learn from to enhance their capabilities. The series will also be a primary source of content for a video documentary on production and songwriting which is being produced by Creative Urban Studios, the film and television production arm of Steed Media.

The final stops for the Producers and Songwriters Series include Detroit (May 1), Memphis (May 4), Jacksonville (May 6), Washington DC (May 15), Los Angeles (May 11), Philadelphia (May 1), Cleveland (May 4), Atlanta (May 6), Charlotte (May 11), New York (May 13),and St. Louis (May 15).

For Verizon’s How Sweet the Sound Tour, church choirs are encouraged to submit applications to ensure their inclusion in tour events and the competition.

For more information on the Producers and Songwriters Series, please visit www.rollingout.com/gospel.

For more information on the Verizon How Sweet the Sound competition, please visit www.howsweetthesound.com.