Important Information & F.A.Q.
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Speaker Concierge: Dazayah Walker dazayah@a3chiphop.com - 773-503-5340
Operations & Talent Manager: Mecca Robinson - mecca@a3chiphop.com
Conference Center Production Manager: Ashleigh Poff - ashleigh@a3chiphop.com
Conference Program Director: Ryan Haslam - ryan@a3chiphop.com
All credentials must be picked up at A3C Registration
LOCATION: Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart - Building 2
235 Williams Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30303
Corner of Williams St. NW and John Portman Blvd
HOURS:
Credentials & Access:
Your GA wristband will provide access to all Conference panels, sessions and workshops as well as all Festival shows and events.
Your Speaker lanyard & badge provides access to the Crown Royal VIP Lounge. Speakers is able to bring (1) guest into VIP Lounge, unless at capacity.
GUESTS: Each speaker will need to have their guest with them when they register. If your guest is not with you, you will need to pick-up your guest’s wristband on their behalf and coordinate with them directly. No speaker guest’s wristbands can be left at registration after the speaker has checked in.
All speakers must check in at the Crown Royal VIP Lounge no later than 1-hour before your panel start time. Located at A3C Conference Center (AmericasMart Building 2 / Floor 4).
You are responsible for your A3C wristband, and A3C will not replace lost or stolen wristbands.
A3C wristbands must be worn at all times, and can not be removed.
You must tighten your wristband and are not permitted to wear a loose fitting wristband. You must wear a wristband to be permitted into any A3C event.
You are able to pick up your passes anytime registration is open, regardless of your scheduled date/time. If you cannot make any of these times, please contact Dazayah Walker.
You must register prior to your session. No admission will be granted if you do not have credentials.
The A3C Conference is accessible by all ages. A3C Festival and Event Venues are All-Ages, 18+ or 21+ depending on the venue policy. Please check venue website for more information. Festival venues and Conference rooms have limited capacity. Passes do not guarantee entrance. If there is a specific event you want to attend, be sure to show up early. Line-up and schedule are subject to change.
By attending an A3C event, ticket holders consent to filming and sound recording of themselves as members of the audience. The Promoter may use such films and recordings (including any copies) without payment.
Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart (235 Williams Street, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303)
The Atlanta Convention Center will serve as the hub for the A3C Conference (Oct 10-12) and will include keynote conversations, panels, mixers and sessions with exhibitor and activation space featuring the most innovative companies in music, tech, film, gaming and entertainment.
Hotel Indigo Downtown (230 Peachtree St, Atlanta, Georgia 30303)
Hotel Indigo is our host hotel and is connected to Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart. There is a lobby bar, restaurant and breakout rooms. Staying at the Hotel Indigo offers attendees a wonderful opportunity to walk to the conference sessions, live in action and experience special events and parties. Hotel Indigo is home to The Artist Center presented by Symphonic and The Podcast Hub.
@ AmericasMart Building 2 / Floor 4
A space for speakers, partners, media and VIPs to hang out, network and connect.
Free cocktails provided by Crown Royal.
Check-In at the Crown Royal VIP Lounge no later than 1-Hour before your panel start time.
Thur. Oct. 10th
Fri. Oct. 11th
Sat. Oct. 12th
Rideshare: We encourage everyone to use Lyft or Uber while traveling to the A3C Conference.
Parking: AmericasMart Parking Deck - Building 2 (230 Ted Turner Dr. NW) There is NO parking validation!!
MARTA: Take MARTA to get to AmericasMart using any red or gold line to the Peachtree Center station (including any train from the airport). Follow signs for John Portman Blvd. After exiting the fare gate, follow the signs to "Peachtree Street West." At street level, immediately turn right for a door that leads straight into the complex. You can also turn left on Peachtree Street to reach the Building 1 main entrance.
Creator Complex presented by CD Baby
@ SAE Institute (215 Peachtree St #300)
Across the street from Hotel Indigo Downtown
Saturday, Oct 12th | 10am - 10pm
powered by iStandard
@ Ear Drummer Studio
874 Joseph E Lowery Blvd
Atlanta, GA, 30318
SoundCloud is heading to A3C (Oct 9-11) with a packed, three day line up of workshops, panels, DJ streaming demos, and an all-ATL live emerging music showcase as part of a super-charged edition of The SoundCloud Creator Forum hosted at Mike WiLL Made-It’s iconic Ear Drummer Studio in Atlanta with a focus on education, connection and helping artists get discovered.
SoundCloud’s education series, “SC101”, off platform for the first time with panels and workshops led by artists, SoundCloud staff and industry heavyweights on getting played, paid and promoted.
Panelists include Migos booking agent Yves Pierre, rising SoundCloud artists Kota The Friend, K$upreme, DaVionne & Sonny Digital, Director of Marketing at Atlantic Records, Jamila Thomas.
With a special fireside chat on the future of discovery featuring legends in the music industry Lisa Ellis (SVP/Global Head of Artist & Label Relations, SoundCloud), LA Reid(CEO & Founder of HitCo), and Troy Carter (CEO, Q&A).
Connecting and leveling up your career. Artists can sign up for our ‘Pass The Aux’ chord playlist to get your music heard in our activation space. SoundCloud staff will also be on hand to listen to your music and provide advice on how to level up your career. Free food and drink will be provided. Serato will be in our space to give a product demo of our integration, we’ll also have a mini-mix DJ contest to win Serato & SoundCloud swag.
Jam-packed live music showcase inspired by, and featuring all Atlanta based emerging talent, from SoundCloud’s I-85 playlist. Artists announced include: Pote Baby, Rico Pressley, Karlae, YRN Mango Foo, Blaatina, Duwap Kaine, K$upreme and headlined by Key... with very special guests announced on the night!