{"id":1666,"date":"2009-11-13T09:16:03","date_gmt":"2009-11-13T09:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2009\/11\/13\/dmi-music-industry-workshops-to-be-offered-at-morrison-brothers-music\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:08:29","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:08:29","slug":"dmi-music-industry-workshops-to-be-offered-at-morrison-brothers-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2009\/11\/dmi-music-industry-workshops-to-be-offered-at-morrison-brothers-music\/","title":{"rendered":"DMI Music Industry Workshops to be offered at Morrison Brothers Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"234\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" src=\"\/Images\/univ_relations\/DMIwkshp.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Music industry instructors from the Delta Music Institute at Delta State University will be offering free workshops on several industry topics on Saturday, November 21, from 2 -5 p.m., at Morrison Brothers Music located at 27 Dyess Rd. Ridgeland. Workshops will be held as part of DMI Daze, featuring students, bands, and instructors from the Delta Music Institute, a recording arts and music industry program at Delta State University. There is no charge for the workshops and pre-registration is not necessary. Instructors for the workshops include DMI Director Tricia Walker and DMI Instructors Mike Iacopelli and Barry Bays.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Walker is a 30-year veteran of the music industry, having spent the majority of her career based in Nashville as a singer\/songwriter, producer, and music publisher. She has written award-winning songs, evidenced by Alison Krauss receiving a Grammy&trade; for her recording of Walker&rsquo;s song, &ldquo;Looking in The Eyes of Love<i>.<\/i>&rdquo; She returned to Delta State to lead the Delta Music Institute in 2006. Walker will be leading a workshop entitled, &ldquo;Songwriting 101: It All Begins with a Song.&rdquo;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Mike Iacopelli is the chief audio engineer at the DMI and serves as the coordinator of Sound Recording Technology for the institute. He has worked as a recording and mastering engineer in studios in Detroit, Nashville, and Memphis, and has worked with a range of artists, including Aretha Franklin, Parliament Funkadelic, and Bishop G. E. Patterson. Iacopelli will be presenting a workshop entitled, &ldquo;Basics of Studio Recording: The Good Rule.&rdquo;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Instructor Barry Bays has performed with nationally and internationally known artists, including Shawn Lane, Kenny Brown, &ldquo;Big&rdquo; George Brock, and more. Bays directs DMI&rsquo;s two performing bands, Ol&rsquo; Skool Revue and DeltaRoX. He will be leading the workshop, &ldquo;The Working Musician: How to Survive<i>.&rdquo;<\/i><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>The DMI workshops are scheduled at the following times:<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>2-2:45 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;The Working Musician: How To Survive<i>&rdquo;<\/i> &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Barry Bays&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>3-3:45 p.m. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;Basics of Studio Recording: The Good Rule<i>&rdquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/i>Mike Iacopelli<\/div>\n<div>4-4:45 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;Songwriting 101: It All Begins With A Song<i>&rdquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/i>Tricia Walker<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>In addition to the workshops, DMI bands, Ol&rsquo; Skool Revue and DeltaRoX, will be performing throughout the afternoon. Ol&rsquo; Skool Revue plays the hits from R&amp;B, Soul, Funk, and Blues while DeltaRoX plays songs from the genre of American Classic Rock.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>For more information, contact the DMI at (662) 846- 4579 or Morrison Brothers Music at (601) 956-0135.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Music industry instructors from the Delta Music Institute at Delta State University will be offering free workshops on several industry topics on Saturday, November 21, from 2 -5&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1666"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41561,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666\/revisions\/41561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}