Jazzie B to open Forum for Innovation in Music Production and Composition

Jazzie B, founder of the collective Soul II Soul (Back to Life, Keep on Movin') will open this year's FIMPaC Conference, to be held at Leeds College of Music on 20 and 21 May 2010. As Keynote Speaker for day one of FIMPaC, Jazzie will discuss his experiences within the Commercial Music Industry. You can view a recent Guardian interview with Jazzie B here The Forum for Innovation in Music Production and Composition takes place at Leeds College of Music on Thursday 20 and Friday 21 May 2010. FIMPaC is an annual event focusing on research and practice related to innovations in Music Production and Composition. This year’s event is in association with the Journal for Music, Technology and Education. FIMPaC’s goal is to bring together composers, producers, music industry representatives, academics, educators and students to discuss their practice, research and industry experiences; FIMPaC encourages participants and delegates that represent the commercial music industry and academia. View more information about FIMPaC here