Veteran Concert Promoters to Speak at UGA Libraries in Athens, Ga.

By Christian Lopez

The University of Georgia Libraries and the Terry College of Business will host a question and answer program with Alex Cooley and Peter Conlon, veteran concert promoters and founders of Atlanta’s Music Midtown. The program is today, Jan. 15, at 2 p.m.in the auditorium of the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries.

Conlon and Cooley will be interviewed by Lisa Love. Love was formerly with the Georgia Music Hall of Fame and now serves as director of music marketing and development for the State of Georgia. She is also the founding editor of Georgia Music Magazine and is a member of the Country Music Association and the National Association of Recording Industry Professionals.

This event, co-hosted by the Georgia Music Foundation and the UGA Music Business Program of the Terry College, is open to the public and is free. The conversation will be recorded and archived at the University of Georgia’s Special Collections Libraries.

photo by Mark Runyan http://concerttour.org

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