London Calling! Red Bull Music Academy 2010

London Calling! Red Bull Music Academy 2010

Apply at www.redbullmusicacademy.com through July 27, 2009

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The Red Bull Music Academy is now accepting applications for the 2010 London workshop. The world's up and coming producers, instrumentalists, vocalists and DJs are invited to apply for a chance to secure one of 60 coveted spots for this unique music scholarship program. Red Bull Music Academy is a free, two-week emersion course where musicians of all backgrounds, influences and styles come from different countries to collaborate, create and cultivate new sounds with one another. The Academy is divided into two terms. Participants will participate in one term. Term 1 will be held February 7 - February 19, 2010; while term 2 will be held February 28 - March 12, 2010. Applications can be downloaded at www.redbullmusicacademy.com and must be postmarked no later than July 27, 2009. Applicants will be notified of acceptance via email by October 12, 2009.

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THE DOWNLOAD

The Red Bull Music Academy is an annual musical workshop that travels the world landing in a different interesting location every year. For over ten years, the Red Bull Music Academy has been held in places such as Berlin, Dublin, New York, Sao Paulo, Cape Town, Rome, Seattle, Melbourne, Toronto and Barcelona. The next edition will touch down in one of the world's greatest cities -- London where a fantastic complex full of studios and instruments will be built. To provide insight into the Red Bull Music Academy experience, more than 100 local introductory workshop sessions are being held all around the world. It's a rare opportunity for beat makers and music lovers to come together and swap inspiration with pioneers of sound and get a taste of what the Red Bull Music Academy is all about. To find a local introductory workshop, visit www.redbullmusicacademy.com.

Red Bull Music Academy's renowned guest lecturers have in previous years included MIA, ?uestlove, Chuck D, and French 'Ed Banger' party-starter DJ Mehdi; as well as music technology innovators Bob Moog, MPC-architect; and Roger Linn, inventor of the first digital drum machine. Check the Red Bull Music Academy website for a full list of over 500 music innovators who've graced the Academy's lecture room and studios.

REWIND SELECTOR

The Red Bull Music Academy also curates stages at the world's top festivals, one example is Movement: Detroit's Electronic Music Festival. This year the stage will house acts including Red Bull Music Academy alumni Flying Lotus, and past Academy lecturer and Dub-Step icon Benga. Additional performances from Afrika Bambaattaa, Bassnectar, Z-Trip and RJD2 will shine on the Red Bull Music Academy stage over the three-day festival.

To learn more about the Red Bull Music Academy and to apply online visit: www.redbullmusicacademy.com. To hear related music recordings visit www.redbullmusicacademyradio.com.

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Source: Red Bull Music Academy

CONTACT: Sarah Chambliss, +1-310-460-5166,
sarah.chambliss@us.redbull.com, or Nyla Hassell, nyla.hassell@us.redbull.com,
both for Red Bull Music Academy

Web Site: http://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/

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