PhillyInTheKnow: February 2011

Here is the first tune of Kenna’s Land 2 Air Chronicles instalment titled ‘Chains’ produced and featuring Shimmy Hoffa (aka Chad Hugo). ‘Chains’ is part ofKenna’s new 3 EP 3 song series, Land 2 Air Chronicles (L2A). The series will precede his upcoming 10 song LP, Songs For Flight. “Based on Emerson’s ‘Self-Reliance’ essay, the Land 2 Air series is a check into reality and a decision to not have your aspiration be held back by anyone or anything. L2A I : Chaos And The Darkness is the first chapter in the series and depicts the struggle to break free of the ‘Chains’ that keep us from our vision coming to life or taking flight.”

Make sure to check out Kenna’s new Gear with Land 2 Air Chronicles : Chaos and the Darkness EP, Official Kenna “Nothing is Greater or Less Than Us” Logo Tee,Official Kenna “Nothing is Greater or Less Than Us” Logo Flexfit Hat, Official Flight Crew Coach Jacket and Nothing is Greater or Less Than Us” Clear Vinyl Sticker on his site.

Chains (feat. Shimmy Hoffa) by KennaChannel

Via TheNeptunes.org

February 17, 2011, New York, NY: unNiched(micro) is a breakfast event designed to provide attendees with the latest information on a range of subjects important to the health marketing communications field, including mobile, digital marketing and social media. Join us for an information packed session, “Mobile Health: Hype or Hope.” During this event, noted noted health economist, futurist and management consultant Jane Sarasohn-Kahn will: separate hype from reality in current and future mobile trends; discuss how old and new mobile tech will power the Web of the future; outline how health organizations are leveraging mobile technologies to communicate with consumers and health providers while sparking behavior change today (and in the future).

February 19-20, 2011, New York, NY: The Students for Free Culture Conference 2011 is a gathering of student activists, intellectuals, artists, hackers, and generally interested people to discuss the latest issues in the free cultural world, with a focus on student involvement and participation. The conference will take place in New York City from February 19-20. It will feature keynotes from the creators of Diaspora, Brazilian professor and activist Pablo Ortellado, and professor and former Obama Administration advisor Susan Crawford, as well as panels on remix culture, open education, and fashion and copyright. The second day is an unconference where anyone is invited to pose a panel, discussion, gathering, or hack session. Registration is pay-what-you-want, and travel funding is available by request. For more information and to register, please visit http://conf11.freeculture.org.

February 21-23, 2011, New Delhi, India: The RadioAsia conference is a yearly event designed to address on-going developments in radio broadcasting content and services while highlighting the near future opportunities and challenges. This annual conference is organized by the Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) , Asian Broadcasting Union (ABU) and Singapore Exhibition Services Pte Ltd for leading radio media practitioners, communication specialists, policy makers, academicians and students from across the Asia Pacific region and beyond. The theme for this year’s conference is “Radio on Air Everywhere – Adopting Multiplatform Strategies” keeping in tune with the changes in the medium due to globalization, convergence and technological advances. Register for the conference to learn more about the radio industry in Asia.

February 22, 2011, Los Angeles, CA: 3rd Annual Gravity Summit at UCLA – The Power of Real-Time; Social Media Marketing for Executives. Learn how to master the tactics and strategies of real-time social media to build brands, get customers and increase the bottom line. Speakers from Fast Company, DIRECTV, Mashable, WeberShandwick, Orci, Lexus, and more. Legendary music artist and Twitter star MC Hammer receives “Social Media Marketer of the Year” award in person. Join 200+ business leaders on campus at UCLA to learn from top brands and thought leaders in the field as they talk about understanding and harnessing the new real-time social media platforms and tools. Register with the promo code GRAVSUM1 and save $60!

February 24, 2011, New York, NY: TV Apps, Social TV, Content & Viewer Experience – Talk NYC kicks-off 2011 with an in-depth look at the emerging world of TV Apps and Social TV. Attendees will learn about and discuss the current state of these new spaces, in which directions they are heading, and how to take advantage of the opportunities these new spaces present. Please join us for an evening filled with engaging discussions and cross-industry networking. Featured leaders include Alex Iskold, CEO of GetGlue, Michael Wolff, Editorial Director of Adweek Group of Companies, and Ricky Van Veen, Founder of Collegehumor.com.

February 25-26, 2011, Atlanta, GA: The Business Bootcamp for Wonder Women Conference is a 2 day conference in Atlanta on Feb 25 + 26. Whether you’re B2B, B2C or a professional blogger, you want to know what can help your business NOW, without spending a fortune. With over 30 unique sessions, panels and workshops teaching results-oriented and creative social media, marketing, business and technology strategies, such as podcasting, video, mindmapping, Skype, getting publicity with no budget, building media relations, Facebook Fanpages, co-working, lead generation, and more, the BBWW is THE professional women’s conference of the year. More importantly, there’ll be NO HARD SELLING. All sessions will teach you HOW-to, not just WHY. Lasso and tiara optional. Register with the promo code MASH and save 20%.

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