The annual PotLuck Audio Conference returns to New Orleans on June 6-8. Presented by Louisiana Economic Development, this one-of-a-kind event provides music professionals and enthusiasts with three days of working studios, panel discussions and educational workshops. This year’s conference will be held at the centrally located Sheraton Hotel on Canal St.
Louisiana’s rapidly growing creative economy presents an ideal environment for those who produce music, movies or interactive content. With its unique musical culture and business friendly entertainment industry, the state of Louisiana provides professionals with many business development incentives. Lucrative pro-businesses programs for production and infrastructure offer 25%-40% transferable/salable tax credits for film, 25% refundable credits for music and transferable credits for video game production that range from 10-20%. The success of Louisiana’s entertainment industry has and continues to gain nationwide interest and attract investors to pursue entertainment infrastructure projects in several Louisiana locations.
The mission of Louisiana Economic Development is to provide excellence in leadership, policy and programs to create a business climate enabling public-private linkages. LED’s staff of dedicated and knowledgeable professionals helps guide business owners and entrepreneurs through the process of starting or expanding a business within the state of Louisiana.
For more information about the 2008 PotLuck Audio Conference, please visit www.potluckcon.com. For more information about Louisiana Economic Development, please visit www.louisianaforward.com.