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Open Labs Workshop featuring a free MiKo Keyboard Workcenter giveaway @ Hilton Americas
(1600 Lamar St.) 2nd Floor Hosted by Victor Wong, the President & Chairman of Open Labs Come to this workshop to learn hands-on about the latest production techniques and you may win the sharpest tool in the shed: the Timbaland Special Edition MiKo Keyboard Workcenter by Open Labs.
5:30PM - 7PM
SMC Records presents The Independent As Fuck Celebration ITINERARY IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Friday August 8th, 2008 3PM - 6PM
Belvedere & Moet present The Kickoff Pool Party @ private location
Shuttles begin departing Hilton Americas at 2:30 PM * Registered conference attendees only
7PM - 9PM
Jive Records presents The UGK Pool Tournament @ Dave & Buster’s (I-10)
Hosted by Bun B * Shuttles begin departing Hilton Americas at 6:30 PM * Registered conference attendees only
8PM - 10PM
Derrty Ent presents Brass Knuckles Celebowl Bowling Challenge
@ Dave & Buster’s (I-10) Hosted by Nelly & the St. Lunatics
11PM - 2AM
Rap-A-Lot & Cash Money present The Official Welcome to Houston Kickoff Party @ Bar Rio (6400 Richmond Ave.)
Hosted by J. Prince, Baby aka the Birdman, & Slim Special Appearances by Lil Wayne, Scarface, & Bun B Performances by Z-Ro, Trae, the Dunk Ryders, Damm D, Brisco, Glasses Malone, & Kinfolk Thugz Music by DJ Hi-C & the GO DJs MTV Jams will be in the bulding filming for the Ozone Awards week special * Shuttles begin departing Hilton Americas at 10:30 PM * All registered conference attendees free til 12 AM
@ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.) Suite #21002 Hosted by Killer Mike, San Quinn, Haji Springer, Beeda Weeda, & J Stalin
5:30PM - 7PM
Jive Records Presents Big Boi Listening Suite @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar
St.) Suite #22002 Hosted by Big Boi
8PM - 10PM
Koch Ent. & Boss Hogg Outlawz present Tastemakers Sizzing Summer Dinner & Showcase @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.) 2nd Floor
Performances by Boss Hogg Outlawz, Hot Stylz, L.E.P., Rob G, Spark Dawg, Myko, KOB, Jewman, Young AC, Archie Eversole, New Money, & Keelow
11PM - 2AM
Swishahouse, Boss Hogg Outlawz, & Trill Entertainment present The official TJ’s DJ’s Tastemakers Afterparty @
Club Glo (507 W. Main St.) Performances by: Slim Thug & the Boss Hogg Outlawz, Lil Keke, Shawty Lo, Lil Boosie & Webbie, Archie Lee & Coota Bang, & 3 Deep Music by Michael “5000” Watts & J Que * Shuttles begin departing Hilton Americas at 10:30 PM * All registered conference attendees free all night * Private party (not open to the public)
2AM - 4AM
Rebel Rock presents The Offical Late Night After-Afterparty
@ Harlem Knights (9834 Jensen Dr.) Hosted by B.o.B. * Complimentary admission for registered conference DJs ONLY (no media access)
2AM - 4AM
Sunday August 10th, 2008
@ Harlem Knights (9834 Jensen Dr.) * Complimentary admission for registered conference DJs ONLY (no media access)
10AM - 8PM (open all day)
Saturday August 9th, 2008
Suite #TBD Available all day for live recording freestyles or drops
The Offical Late Night After-Afterparty
12PM - 1:30PM
Lydia Harris of Lady Boss Ent. presents The Management Panel @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.) 2nd Floor Moderator: Wendy Day (Rap Coalition) Panelists: Rico Brooks (Gorilla Zoe, formerly Yung Joc), E-Class (Rick Ross, Brisco), Charles Chavez (Rob G, formerly Chamillionaire), Johnnie Cabbell (Shawty Lo, Fabo, Crime Mob), Clay Evans (TI, Young Dro), Snake (Czar Ent./BloodRaw) & more
2PM - 3:30PM
Ruthless Records presents The DJ Panel @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.)
2nd Floor Moderator: Tony Neal (CORE DJs) Panelists: DJ Khaled (WEDR Miami), Brandi Garcia (KBXX Houston), Greg Street (V103 Atlanta), DJ Hi-C (Houston), DJ Q45 (BET’s Rap City), Bigga Rankin (Jacksonville), J Que (KBXX Houston) Bay Bay (K104 Dallas), Jabber Jaws (KBTT Shreveport)
OZONE AWARDS 2008
Asylum Records presents The Studio Suite @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.)
12PM - 1:30PM
Producer Panel @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.) 2nd Floor Moderator: Dedra Davis & TJ Chapman (TJ’s DJ’s) Panelists: Jim Jonsin (Lil Wayne “Lollipop”), Gorilla Tek (Grind Mode), Bangladesh, Mr Lee, Mouse & BJ (Webbie “Independent”), DJ Montay (“Low”), Cory Mo, DJ Toomp, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League (2 Pistols “She Got It”), Sean Garrett, Alchemist, Young L of The Pack & more
2PM - 3:30PM
Break The Bank Entertainment presents A&R Panel @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.) 2nd
Floor Moderator: Grouchy Greg (AllHipHop.com) & TJ Chapman (TJ’s DJ’s) Panelists: Dave Lighty (Jive), Orlando McGhee (Warner Bros.), Shawn “Tubby” Holiday (Interscope/ Geffen), Jean Nelson (Atlantic); Dee Sonoram (Koch), Lenny S (Def Jam), Anzel “Int’l Red” Jennings (Rap-ALot) & more
sun. continued 4PM - 5:30PM
DRANK presents The Artist Panel @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.) Moderator: TJ Chapman (TJ’s DJ’s) Panelists: Slim Thug, Shawty Lo, Rick Ross, Bun B, Flo Rida, Killer Mike, Chamillionaire, Webbie, Young Buck, Trae, Mistah FAB & more
6PM - 7:30PM
Columbia Records presents The Ballin’ Listening Suite @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.) Suite #21002 Hosted by Jim Jones
6PM - 7:30PM
Nappy Boy presents The Nappy Boy Digital listening suite @ Hilton Americas (1600 Lamar St.) Suite #22002 Hosted by Tay Dizm & Young Cash
8PM - 10PM
Capitol Records presents TJ’s DJ’s Tasties Fashion Show @ Grooves (2300
Pierce St.) restaurant & lounge Performances by Alfamega, Glasses Malone, Dunk Ryders, Trai D, Jus Bleezy, & Chop Chop Featuring Lavish Models & CORE Models * Shuttles begin departing Hilton Americas at 7:45 PM
11PM - 2AM
OZONE, TJ’s DJ’s, Grand Hustle & T.I. present The Grand Hustle Takeover @ Bar Rio (6400 Rich-
mond St.) Hosted by: T.I. & the ENTIRE Grand Hustle Family: Young Dro, Big Kuntry, DJ Drama, Alfamega, B.o.B., 8Ball & MJG, Yung LA, JR Get Money, Ricco, Mitchellel, & Xtaci Music by DJ Drama & Rap City’s DJ Q45 BET Rap City will be in the bulding filming * Shuttles begin departing Hilton Americas at 10:30 PM * All registered conference attendees free til 12 AM
Monday August 11, 2008 11AM - 2PM
Island Def Jam presents BBQ in the Park @ Discovery Green (across the street
from Hilton Americas) Hosted by Young Jeezy, DJ Khaled, Ace Hood, Playaz Circle, Willy Northpole, & 9th Ward BBQ provided by DTP, So So Def, CTE, Slip N Slide, & We The Best music group * meal ticket required
4-6 PM
OZONE Awards Red Carpet @ George R Brown Convention Center (1001 Avenida de las Americas)
Doors open at 6PM * Doors close at 7PM 7-11 PM
OZONE Magazine & TJ’s DJ’s present 3rd Annual OZONE Awards @ George R Brown
Convention Center (1001 Avenida de las Americas) Hosted by comedian DeRay Davis Performances by T-Pain, Plies, Rick Ross, Bun B, Shawty Lo, Lil Boosie, Webbie, Trick Daddy, DJ Khaled, The Game, Big Boi, Rock City, & B.o.B. Backstage VIP Room hosted by TV Jewelry
11PM - 2AM
OZONE Magazine & TJ’s DJ’s present The Official OZONE Awards afterparty @ Venue (723 Main St.) Music by DJ Hi-C & Rapid Ric * Shuttles begin departing Hilton Americas at 11 PM * All registered conference attendees free til 12 AM
& next door Interscope/Geffen/A&M presents The “DJs Only” OZONE Awards afterparty @
Vault (723 Main St.) Featuring new records by Sean Garrett, Rock City, & YV * Complimentary admission for registered conference DJs ONLY all night (not open to the public)