Folk Alliance International Conference Legal Summit

February 19 - 23, 2025

All Day

Montréal, Québec, Canada

Thanks very much to Folk Alliance International (FAI) for inviting Edwards Creative Law’s entertainment lawyers Byron Pascoe and Lisa Whynot to participate in the Legal Summit, a partnership with the American Bar Association and FAI, on Friday, February 21 during the Folk Alliance International Conference in Montreal.

Folk Alliance International is an international arts nonprofit and National Endowment for the Arts-designated National Arts Service Organization based in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

This year’s conference will take place at Le Centre Sheraton Montreal.

At the Legal Summit on Friday, February 21, Lisa is speaking at 10am on the “The Future of Music Creation: Are You Using AI or Is AI Using You?” panel. Byron is moderating the “International Touring: The Permission Slips” panel at 3pm.

For a meeting at FAI with Byron and/or Lisa, please email info@edwardslaw.ca

Registration: click here

Legal Summit: click here

Lisa’s panel: click here

Byron’s panel: click here

Lisa will also be part of the Wisdom of The Elders session on Saturday, February 22 at 11am. More details: click here

We’re excited to see our clients and friends performing at FAI, and one set of performances to highlight is the Ishkōdé Records showcase on Saturday, February 22 in the Indigenous Voices Room #726 from 10:30 PM to 1:50 AM. The evening will feature talent including Amanda Rheaume (10:30 PM – 11:00 PM), Digging Roots (11:10 PM – 11:40 PM), among others.

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See you in Montreal!

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