Manitoba Live Music Event

Press Pass: Writing Effective Press Releases, Working with a Publicist, and Interview Prep

Date
Friday, Nov 7, 2025 at 6:30pm
Performers
Kim Wheeler, Sirius XM
Kari Zalik, Bad Parade PR
Location
Nashville's
Address
826 Regent Avenue West, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Promoters
Manitoba Country Music Association (MCMA)
Manitoba Music
Indigenous Music

About

Panel discussion presented by Indigenous Music and the Manitoba Country Music Association

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Unlock the secrets to successful music publicity in this special free session, presented in conjunction with this year’s Manitoba Country Music Awards celebrations! In a conversation moderated by award-winning country music artist Desiree Dorion, Sirius XM’s Kim Wheeler and Bad Parade PR’s Kari Zalik will share practical tips for crafting compelling press releases, navigating relationships with publicists, and preparing for media interviews—empowering artists to tell their stories with confidence and impact.

This workshop is geared towards Indigenous artists in the country music scene, though all artists of any genre are welcome.

Additional Info:

Free / Doors 6:30 / Panel 7 - 8 PM

If you have any needs to make this event more accessible to you, please contact info@manitobamusic.com and we will do our best to accommodate. 

Support for caregivers and ASL can be made available upon request with one week’s notice to info@manitobamusic.com

If you are sick, please stay home. Masks will be available at the door for anyone who wants. 

For more info:

Cassidy Mann
Indigenous Music Development Coordinator
Manitoba Music
cassidy@manitobamusic.com 

 

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