Advance RSVP is available to Primary Entry badge types only. Walk-ups may be accepted on a first come, first served basis.

Mentor Sessions offer 15 minutes of one-on-one interaction with industry leaders and professionals from a variety of fields spanning interactive, film, and music.

Meeting with this mentor is highly recommended if you're interested in startups, marketing/PR, live events, touring, and contracts & agreements.

Hannah Gold serves as the full-time Talent Buyer for City Winery NYC, booking over 350 shows annually and helping foster partnerships with organizations like Sony Red, SiriusXM, Farm Aid, and the ACLU. Hannah also works as the head Talent Buyer for Luck Presents, including Luck Reunion, an annual festival held on Willie Nelson’s. Additionally, she helps book and produce events in tandem with Michael Dorf Presents, Newport Folk Festival and the Americana Music Association.

You can see Hannah’s full bio on her speaker page.

Registrants who sign up online must check-in 30 minutes before their mentor time slot to guarantee their spot. Limited on-site sign up is also available for a small number of Mentor Sessions spots and will begin 30 minutes before the first time slot of each session.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.