Schedule & Special Guests

DURANGO SONGWRITERS EXPO

Where songs and stories begin

Our schedule and special guests for the 2026 Durango Songwriters Expo in Broomfield, CO!

Meet our special guests

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Adam Epstein

A&R and Publishing Consultant, Seeker Music
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‍Nashville

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Adam "Wyshmaster" Cherrington

Grammy-Nominated Producer | CEO, The Hit Kitchen
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‍Nashville

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Adam Zelkind

8-time award-winning composer and songwriter with songs on over 2600 television episodes
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Santa Barbara

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Akira Hori

Catalog and Project Manager, Hori Global Entertainment

Nashville

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Arielle Tindel

Director of A&R, Creative, Maison Arts
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Los Angeles

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Bobby Rymer

Owner/General Manager, Writer's Den Music Publishing

Nashville

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Bonny Dolan

Music Supervisor, Consultant, 7S MGMT
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Denver

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Brian Naguit

VP, Music Creative at CBS Studios
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Los Angeles

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Derryck Thornton Jr.

Music Supervisor / Music Producer / Recording Engineer at Boss Entertainment

Las Vegas, NV

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Eric Hurt

VP, A&R Publishing, EMPIRE
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‍Nashville

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Femke Weidema

Founder, LV Music, Grammy winning composer and producer
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Nashville

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Gabi Kochlani

A&R Executive, Publisher, Founder, The Grey Administration
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Los Angeles

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Gary Earl

A&R, EMPIRE Records, Dolorosa Music Group, Grammy nominated, with 1600+ syncs
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Nashville

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Jeff Skaggs

Head of Milk & Honey South
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Nashville

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Jennie Armon

Founder, Music Supervisor, SOUNDBLOOM

Denver

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Katie Pool

Manager, Music at Paramount
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Los Angeles

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Katie Romanovich

Music Supervisor, Sundaze Media

Los Angeles

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Laura Katz

Founder, Music Supervisor, SUPE TROOP
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‍Los Angeles

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Liv DuFine

A&R, Warner Chappell Music Publishing

Los Angeles

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Liz Sharpe

A&R Director / Music Supervisor / Producer & Songwriter, Songs For Film & TV
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Nashville

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Max Hirsh

A&R Manager, Angry Mob Music

Los Angeles

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Mike Fiorentino

Director of A&R, Spirit Music
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‍Nashville

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Nitanee Paris

Partner/Director of A&R, ArtistMax
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Los Angeles

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Peter Davis

Owner and Music Supervisor at Tunestrone Music
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Los Angeles

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Rachel Thorpe

Manager, Music at Paramount
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New York

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Richard Harris

Consultant, Demolition Music; Producer, Writer, Expo alum
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Los Angeles

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Robin Earl

A&R, EMPIRE Records, Dolorosa Music Group

Nashville

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Steve Garvan

Owner, Garvan Management and Consulting
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Sand Point, ID

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Taylor Ralph

Director of Music, CBS Sports

New York City

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Warren Sellers

Noted Expo alum and staff songwriter
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‍Irvine

DURANGO SONGWRITERS EXPO

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