Sing! Music Business Summit - Virtual
The SING! Music Business Summit presents free seminars on a variety of topics related to the music industry.
Sessions include:
Social Media 3.0 with Jim Norris - Monday, May 26, 11:30am - FREE
This seminar looks at the ever-changing landscape of social media and its role in the careers of musicians and artists, emphasizing adaptability, visibility, and connection in the digital age.
So you want to be a Session Singer or Player? - Monday, May 26, 12:30pm - FREE
This seminar explores the world of session work, offering insight into the realities, rewards, and challenges of building a career as a supporting vocalist or instrumentalist.
Getting your song on the radio - Tuesday, May 27, 11:30am - FREE
This seminar provides a broad overview of radio's place in the music world today, exploring how artists can navigate this platform to share their music with a wider audience.
Tech Talk - Best Investments in Recording Studio and Live gear - Tuesday, May 27, 12:30pm - FREE
It can be hard to know where to start when purchasing music gear. This seminar helps artists make informed decisions when it comes to investing in studio and performance equipment.
Financial Management for Musicians - Wednesday, May 28, 11:30am - FREE
This seminar addresses the importance of financial stability for artists, offering general guidance on managing income, planning for the future, and sustaining a long-term creative career.
Cruise ships and Corporate gigs - How to get the bookings - Wednesday, May 28, 12:30pm - FREE
This seminar explores performance opportunities beyond the traditional stage, looking at how artists can find work in a variety of areas and build careers in diverse entertainment markets.
Fringe Festivals Pros and Cons - Thursday, May 29, 11:30am - FREE
This seminar provides a balanced look at fringe festivals as performance opportunities, considering the potential benefits, challenges, and strategic value of taking part in these creative spaces.
A.I. and the Music Business from a Legal Perspective - Thursday, May 29, 12:30pm - FREE
This seminar explores how artificial intelligence is changing the music industry, from creation to copyright, and what it means for artists and the future of music.
SING! Music Business Summit (in-person): One-on-One Sessions with Industry Leaders - Royal Ontario Museum - Sunday, June 1, 12:00pm - 2:00pm - $10
This is a unique opportunity to connect with experts from many aspects of the music industry. Each attendee gets quality one on one time to discuss their own questions and ideas about marketing, media, publicity, royalty collection, bookings and more, with professionals from each of those areas. Meetings are on a first-come, first-served basis, so come early to sign up for the people you want to meet.
Don’t miss out on an opportunity to learn and expand on your knowledge of the music industry!
The full schedule is available here.
