MB Tour
The Mobile Beat Summer Tour 2011:
traversing the USA for the third time in a series of events designed to help the national DJ industry reach higher levels of professionalism.
Are You Registered – Register For FREE HERE!
The Tour takes the Mobile Beat DJ Show experience on the road, bringing seminars, networking opportunities and a exhibit floor directly to you the DJs, by way of one-night events in cities across the nation.
It’s the Road To MBLV16 this year and we want to see you there! Each event starts at 5:30 and goes until approx. 10pm
Tour Dates For This Summer
Leg 1
July 25 – Nashville, TN – Hilton Garden Inn – 412 Royal Parkway, Nashville, TN 37214 – Nashville Stop Presented by DJRetreat
July 26 – Atlanta, GA – Dave and Busters – 2215 D&B Drive, Marietta, GA 30067 – Atlanta Stop Presented by GMDJA
July 27 – Tampa, FL – Best Western Bay Harbor Hotel 7700 W Courtney Campbell Cswy, Tampa FL – Tampa Stop Presented by ADJA Tampa Chapter
July 28 – Ft.Lauderdale, FL – Dave and Busters – 3000 Oakwood Boulevard, Hollywood, FL 33020 – Ft Lauderdale Stop Presented by ADJA South Florida Chapter
Ben Stowe-The Hollywood Effect
Use lighting to create an experience for your clients and thier guests. Just as special effects help evoke emotions in movies,we too, can use the tools available to us for dramatic effect. Learn about techniques,fixture types,and an overview of DMX. The powerful control that DMX offers us allows us to get more effect using less fixtures.
Arnoldo Offermann – Intro into Marketing and Selling School Dances
This seminar will discuss why school dances can afford more than expected and why charging low prices will HURT you in the long run. Sales and marketing tactics will be shared to attract students and teachers to choose your company and spend more money overall using out-of the box sales techniques, rapport building skills, and using a blunt and honest sales approach.Utilizing these tools you can and will land more schools. (Tampa Only) Demanding What You’re Worth at School Events Being from the Central Florida Area, Arnoldo will tailor the seminar above to fit the Tampa market.
Leg 2
July 31 – Buffalo, NY – Dave and Busters – 4545 Transit Rd. Suite 220 (Eastern Hills Mall) Williamsville, NY 14221 – Buffalo Stop Presented by WNYMEA
August 1st – Albany, NY – Polish Community Center 225 Washington Ave. Albany, NY 12205
August 2nd – Wallingford, CT – Sound Spectrum Offices 39 N Plains Industrial Rd, Wallingford Center, CT 06492 – Wallingford Stop Presented by CT ADJA
August 3rd – Edison, NJ – Crowne Plaza – 2055 Lincoln Highway, Edison, NJ 08817
August 4th – Philadelphia, PA – Dave and Busters – 1995 Franklin Mills Circle Philadelphia, PA 19154 – Philadelphia Stop Presented by EPMEN
Tom Haibeck -Marketing Your Message Through the News Media
Have you ever wondered how business people get themselves profiled in newspapers, magazines and on radio and television programs? It’s a great way to generate free advertising about yourself as a mobile entertainer – and PR expert Tom Haibeck will show you how to make it happen. From how to write a press release to tips on preparing yourself for a media interview, Haibeck will cover everything you need to know about leveraging the power of the news media to generate more business for your company. As the author of a pair of a pair of bestselling handbooks (“Wedding Toasts Made Easy” and “The Wedding MC”), Haibeck has appeared on countless radio and television talk shows to plug his books and knows how the game works. He’s also a former journalist himself, and has operated his own highly successful PR consulting firm for the past 25 years.
Leonard Ybarra – “OPE” = Other People’s Equipment/Entertainment
How you ever considered the possibilities of additional income through the use of other people’s equipment? Used wisely, this strategy can be one of the most effective ways for you to generate income on a local and national level while becoming invaluable to your clients.
Leg 3
August 14 – Cleveland, OH – Dave and Busters – 25735 First Street, Westlake, OH 44145
August 15 – Indianapolis, IN – Dave and Busters – 8350 Castleton Corner Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46250
August 16 – St. Louis, MO – Dave and Busters – 13857 Riverport Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63043
August 17 – Chicago, IL – Dave and Busters – 1155 N. Swift Road Addison, IL 60101
August 18 – Des Moines, IA – Embassy Suites Downtown – NEW LOCATION, Des Moines, IA 50309
Tom Haibeck -Marketing Your Message Through the News Media
Have you ever wondered how business people get themselves profiled in newspapers, magazines and on radio and television programs? It’s a great way to generate free advertising about yourself as a mobile entertainer – and PR expert Tom Haibeck will show you how to make it happen. From how to write a press release to tips on preparing yourself for a media interview, Haibeck will cover everything you need to know about leveraging the power of the news media to generate more business for your company. As the author of a pair of a pair of bestselling handbooks (“Wedding Toasts Made Easy” and “The Wedding MC”), Haibeck has appeared on countless radio and television talk shows to plug his books and knows how the game works. He’s also a former journalist himself, and has operated his own highly successful PR consulting firm for the past 25 years.
Josh Yawn – Establishing Yourself as a Host
The ability to be a good host is a crucial part of being a credible mobile entertainer. The art of connecting with an audience and possessing the public speaking skills necessary to be called a host is something many Djs overlook. Whether emceeing the reception of a wedding, or hosting a game show, the mobile entertainer’s ability to host in order to drive the event is vital. Those attending the seminar will be taught on mic skills, branding, improvisation, keeping any event moving, interviewing skills and more. Most importantly, in the tradition of DJ Crash Course, attendees will also be taught what NOT to do.
Leg 4
August 21 – Phoenix, AZ – Dave and Busters – 2000 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85281
August 22 – LA / Orange, CA – Dave and Busters – 20 City Boulevard West, Bldg. G Suite 1, Orange, CA 92868
August 24 – San Jose, CA – Dave and Busters, 940 Great Mall Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035
August 25 – Reno, NV – Best Western Plus Airport Plaza 1981 Terminal Way, Reno, Nevada 85902
John Rozz-Tots,Tweens and Teens
How to work your skills and games with Tots and where to make your best changes for the Tween World. Sweet 16′s the hottest market in the world and how to cash in on it right now. The pros and cons on opening up your own Kids Club and operating it to its fullest. The future of Teens Dub Step Music.
Jason Weldon- New Trends in Lighting!
Learn and review the key components of conventional lighting for your DJ packages for weddings. Get the fundamentals of four key components of lighting design: up lighting, dance floor washes, monogram projection and pin spotting. Intelligent lighting is great, but when you see how easy (and cheap) conventional lighting is, you will want to start adding to your shows as soon as you can. Bring the room together with all of these options, design custom lighting schemes for different wedding receptions.
Doors Open at 5:30
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