RA and AVA London to host live Exchange with Charli XCX

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  • We'll also present workshops with Foundation FM and TraTraTrax.
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  • AVA London has added more names to its conference programme. Running from February 29th through March 2nd at The British Library, KOKO and The Standard, the three-day event will include avant-pop artist Charli XCX, who will be interviewed live as part of Resident Advisor's Exchange series. In addition, Laurent Garnier will sit down with author and journalist Séamas O'Reilly, while Grace Ladoja, Skepta's former manager and cofounder of Metallic Inc agency, will also speak. Previously announced keynote speaker Brian Eno will be joined on stage by Prince & 3RDEYEGIRL collaborator Donna Grantis. A panel titled The Future of International Nightlife, hosted by The Association for Electronic Music's Georgia Taglietti, will feature London night czar Ame Lamé, Berlin Club Commission's Lutz Leichsenring, fabric's Judy Griffith and RA staffer and board member Amy Van Baaren. Supported by the British Council, a forum for event professionals will feature speakers from Sónar, Primavera Sound, Amsterdam Dance Event, MUTEK, Nyege Nyege Festival and MasterPLANO. RA and AVA will also host radio and label workshops at The British Library on Thursday, February 29th. In partnership with Foundation FM, From Beginner to Pro: DJing Essentials Workshop will take place from 11 AM through 12 PM, followed by Mastering the Art of Radio DJing: Techniques and Creative Expression for two hours from 12:30 PM. The start time for the label workshop with TraTraTrax is TBA. Sign up for the radio workshops. Sign up for the label workshop. AVA London also comprises two night-time parties featuring previously announced guests like Marlon Hoffstadt, DJ AYA and Amaliah, who will go back-to-back Danielle. For more information visit the event listings below.
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