Upcoming Music Industry Events and Resources – Summer 2023

By SourceAudio | Updated May 31, 2023

Check out our handpicked list of the best resources for composers and music businesses in the coming months!

Canadian Music Week – Toronto, ON – June 8-10

Now in its 42nd year, the annual Canadian Music Week (CMW) conference offers a platform for networking, learning, and discussing the latest trends and developments in the music business. The conference features a diverse range of panel discussions, keynote speeches, workshops, and mentoring sessions. Attendees have the opportunity to gain insights from industry experts, engage in business opportunities, and explore emerging technologies shaping the music landscape. CMW aims to foster collaboration, provide educational resources, and create a space for meaningful dialogue to support the growth and success of the Canadian music industry.

A2IM Indie Week Online – Online & New York, NY – June 12-15

A2IM Indie Week 2023 is a three-day (June 13-16 preceded by a kickoff celebration on the 12th) international conference and networking event aimed at maximizing the global impact of independent music. Featuring keynotes, panels, exclusive networking sessions, and more, A2IM Indie Week has historically drawn an attendance of over 1200 participants from over 30 countries. A2IM’s panels cover an exciting array of topics from music licensing to emerging technologies.

BMI/Cliff Goldmacher Workshop – Online – June 16

Discover the secrets of successful songwriting in a transformative workshop led by acclaimed songwriter Cliff Goldmacher. Join this immersive experience and unlock your creative potential as Cliff shares his expertise and insights, teaching essential techniques to craft compelling lyrics, melodies, and arrangements that resonate with audiences. Gain practical tips on song structure, storytelling, and capturing emotions effectively. With Cliff’s guidance, participants will delve into the art and craft of songwriting, explore the power of collaboration, and develop strategies for taking their music to the next level. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your songwriting skills and unleash your artistic voice.

ASCAP Experience 2023 – Los Angeles, CA – June 21

This year’s ASCAP Experience in Los Angeles, CA offers a range of educational sessions, panels, and workshops led by industry leaders. Discover valuable insights on songwriting, music production, artist development, licensing, and more. Engage with renowned artists, producers, and music industry experts who will share their knowledge and experiences. Network with fellow creatives and forge meaningful connections that can propel your career forward. Whether you’re a songwriter, composer, artist, or music industry professional, ASCAP Experience provides a platform to learn, grow, and thrive in the ever-evolving music landscape.

Sync/Tech Summit – Online – July 12-14

Sync Summit’s 2023 Sync/Tech Summit will feature four days of networking, education, music, and workshops covering every aspect of sync with over 100 speakers from TV, film, advertising, brands, games, interactive platforms, tech, law, finance, and of course, music. The event is online only and has been designed to be interactive and immersive with keynotes, panels, networking sessions, online songwriting camps, and video archives of every element of the show made available after the event.