Ticket Summit(R) Draws Live Entertainment and Ticketing Experts
Executives From Around the World in Attendance at Ticket Industry Event
(firmenpresse) - VERNON, CT -- (Marketwire) -- 07/18/11 -- , the leading conference and trade show for the live entertainment industry, recently hosted its summer conference July 13-15, 2011 at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas, NV. The conference drew over 750 registrants, including prosports ticketing executives, venue managers, producers, promoters, marketers, and primary and secondary ticketing agencies. Beyond the roster of executives from the U.S. and Canada, also in attendance were a large number of international companies from Australia, Denmark, Israel, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, among other countries.
The ® included a wide range of panel sessions, such as , , , and . The speaker roster included representatives from Detroit Pistons, eBay, Facebook, L.A. Dodgers, Miami Dolphins, V Theater, Seatwave, Tickets.com, among others. In addition to industry panels, the conference included a series of special events, including a private sales training session led by Bill Guertin (CEO, The 800-Pound Gorilla®); a book-signing event with Dean Budnick (Relix) and Josh Baron (Relix), co-authors of "Ticket Masters: The Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped"; a private Ticketing Workshop for NHL executives; a keynote address with industry giant Fred Rosen; as well as the 3rd Annual Enterprise Awards.
Concurrent with the panel session schedule, the conference also featured a sold-out trade show with more than 30 exhibitors who conducted and provided industry information to conference attendees. The conference came to a close on Friday, July 15 with its signature Closing Gala at TAO nightclub.
"We are very pleased with the stellar turn-out at our ® summer conference. In attendance were pro sports executives, box office managers, marketing experts, software product specialists, ticketing agents; essentially, anyone and everyone in ticketing and entertainment was here," said Dr. Molly A. Martinez, Executive Director, . "We are thrilled with the success of this conference, and now we are just gearing up for our upcoming east coast show January 18-20, 2012 at The Waldorf=Astoria in New York City."
is the leading and trade show for live entertainment professionals. This event attracts hundreds of global business leaders, entrepreneurs, and entertainment experts in the ticket community. Past attendees and sponsors include: Billboard, Blue Man Group, Broadway.com, eBay, Facebook, Forbes, Goldman Sachs, Google, Live Nation, Madison Square Garden, Mondial Assistance, MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, PowerPay, StubHub, Ticketmaster, and Yahoo!, among others. The upcoming conference and trade show is scheduled for January 18-20, 2012 at The Waldorf=Astoria in New York, NY. For information, visit .
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