LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Mark your calendars, and save the date! ASCAP is pleased to announce that the next ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO will take place April 19-21, 2007, at the Hollywood Renaissance Hotel in Los Angeles, CA.

According to the announcement, “With the help and participation of all of our panelists, sponsors, exhibitors and attendees, last year’s EXPO was a complete, sold-out success. We look forward to bringing you exciting new panels, workshops, master classes, keynotes, one-on-ones, live performances, innovative technology demos, networking and much more in our programming for 2007.”

Online registration will open early October. Register early for the lowest rates and exclusive one-on-one sessions.

Sign up now for EXPO email alerts, and check out photos and video clips of the 2006 EXPO at www.ascap.com/expo/ .

About ASCAP

ASCAP is a membership association of over 250,000 U.S. composers, songwriters, lyricists, and music publishers of every kind of music. Through agreements with affiliated international societies, ASCAP also represents hundreds of thousands of music creators worldwide. ASCAP is the only U.S. performing rights organization created and controlled by composers, songwriters and music publishers, with a Board of Directors elected by and from the membership.

ASCAP protects the rights of its members by licensing and distributing royalties for the non-dramatic public performances of their copyrighted works. ASCAP’s licensees encompass all who want to perform copyrighted music publicly. ASCAP makes giving and obtaining permission to perform music simple for both creators and users of music.

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