Music Industry Conferences/Trade Shows
Location: Austin, TX
With a variety of tradeshows ranging from industry topics like interactive music media, equipment, and other things, SXSW is highly revered as being the cornerstone of annual industry happenings.
Location: New York, NY 10023
The music creator annual conference is dedicated to songwriting and composing. They help you hear from industry panels, engage in writing and producing workshops, learn about new avenues for marketing and promoting your music, network with peers and music industry executives, and visit music trade exhibits.
Location: Carlsbad, CA 92008
All the latest musical products from around the world, professional training from industry experts.
midem takes place every year January in France and is the place where music makers, cutting-edge technologies, brands & talent come together to enrich the passionate relationship between people & music, transform audience engagement & form new business connections. They have over 6500 attendees, 3120 companies, 110 conferences, 360 journalists, & 60 gigs.
Location: San Francisco, CA
SF Music Tech takes place several times a year in San Francisco, CA. It brings together visionaries in the Music/Technology space, along with developers, entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, journalists, musicians and organizations who work with them at the convergence of culture an commerce. There are various social events to network with these attendees, but the real value is the incredible line up of panels and discussions on the most relevant and cutting edge topics in the Music/Technology space. The site shows past shows topics and attendees so you can get a flavor of it.
Location: Las Vegas, NV 89147-6446
Music Biz Events is the most comprehensive list of music events MusicNomad has come across. It includes music conferences, gatherings, festivals, summits, and awards shows all over the world. It gives you a description of each show, costs to attend, location and event contact information including a direct link to the website. Great way to stay on top of what is happening in the music industry. You can also search by newest or most popular events. You can also submit your event. It's all free.
WOMEX is the world’s biggest professional music Conference, Trade Fair and Showcase for world, roots, folk, ethnic, traditional, alternative world, local and diaspora music.
Big Sound is a music industry summit and showcase that takes place in Brisbane, Australia every September. It features 3 days of conferences, panels & forums with the world's top music industry speakers. It also features over 120 of the best emerging acts in the southern hemisphere. Bands can apply in the Spring to play in the showcases.
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11211
Northside Music Festival takes place every June and showcases 350 bands as well as two days of panel discussions, presentations and tech demonstrations from established business leaders and updstart innovators to North Brooklyn.
Location: Manchester, UK,
A series of music events aimed specifically at the grass roots of the industry, the goal of Un-Convention is to bring together like minded individuals to discuss the future of independent music.
Location: Delray Beach, FL 33482
This site lists over 50 Music tradeshows, conferences and festivals.
