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Oct 27, 2009 BMI’s David Claassen (center) joins Modern Skirts backstage at the BMI-Sponsored CMJ Showcase at Crash Mansion. View Photo

Oct 27, 2009 Modern Skirts performs at BMI’s CMJ Showcase at Crash Mansion. View Photo

Oct 27, 2009 The Enemy Lovers perform at the BMI-sponsored CMJ Showcase at Crash Mansion. View Photo

Oct 23, 2009 Pictured at the BMI Presents “Conversations” panel held on October 21 are songwriter Mary Brown, BMI’s Wardell Malloy, Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis, BMI’s Catherine Brewton, Byron Wright and Ian Holder; and ParlourMagazine.com’s Hillary Crosley. View Photo

Oct 23, 2009 Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis chats about his songwriting process with moderator Hillary Crosley at the BMI Presents “Conversations” panel at Clinton Recording Studio on October 21. View Photo

Oct 23, 2009 Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis strums his guitar at the BMI Presents “Conversations” panel at Clinton Recording Studio on October 21. View Photo

Oct 23, 2009 Songwriter Mary Brown talks about writing hits with Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis at the BMI Presents “Conversations” panel at Clinton Recording Studio on October 21. View Photo

Oct 23, 2009 BMI affiliate Apple Juice Kid takes advantage of the open forum at the BMI Presents “Conversations” panel at Clinton Recording Studio on October 21. View Photo

Oct 23, 2009 BMI’s Wardell Malloy (l) enjoyed an exclusive early listen to BMI songwriter Toni Braxton’s (r) anticipated new album when the star offered a preview of her upcoming Atlantic Records release on October 19 at the Crosby Hotel in New York City. View Photo

Oct 21, 2009 Pictured at the 2009 Encompass New Opera Theatre Jazz Gala are Pat Cook, Artistic Director of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop; Nancy Rhodes, Artistic Director of the Encompass New Opera Theatre; Maury Yeston, BMI’s Jean Banks; Frank Evans, Workshop Special Events Coordinator; and Morton Banks. View Photo