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

This session will provide mentees 15 minutes to receive face-to-face feedback on 1-2 tracks of the mentee's choosing. Registrants signed up for this session will need to bring a digital copy or links to their tracks with them.

Meeting with this mentor is highly recommended if you're looking for feedback on sync placement and branding & marketing strategies. This mentor specializes in the following genres- pop, pop/rock, indie, and TV/film score.

Shelby Comstock Britten is a cofounder and the creative director of Rainhouse Music & Sound Design in New York and Los Angeles. Rainhouse makes music for film, TV, and ads and works with emerging artists releasing curated singles and EPs. Shelby is responsible for creative direction of all original content, producing the release of original songs via Rainhouse Records, and liaising with producers and directors on all projects. She partners with her husband, composer Alex Britten.

You can read Shelby’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.

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