Do you love music and want to make your passion your career, but are not sure where to start? Do you want to be part of a team that produces concerts or records the next hit album in a studio? Want to tell the stories of the musicians’ biggest moments or capture them on film? We have you covered!

Join us as we host our second Music Industry Career Summit! The day will provide students with the opportunity to learn about and explore the wide range of career paths and jobs available within the music industry and the vibrant local scene in Cleveland.

Event Highlights:

Career Exploration: Learn about the various job, careers and businesses that play vital roles within the Music Industry. Local Industry Insights: Meet the folks who spend their days working in all areas of the field. Learn firsthand about their roles and how they contribute to Cleveland’s rich musical landscape. Full list of featured careers and guests to come! Educational Opportunities: Connect with prominent colleges and education programs and explore how these institutions can help you prepare for a successful career in music. While this event is ideal for high school and college students who are passionate about music and interested in exploring career opportunities, we welcome anyone interested in exploring music industry careers and learning more about Cleveland’s music scene.

Don’t miss this chance to gain insight, make valuable connections, and get inspired about your future in the music industry!

Featured Careers, Professionals and Education Programs:

Venue Booking Agent – Wallace Settles – The Grog Shop Radio DJ – Matt Wardlaw – Ultimate Classic Rock Radio Author/Journalist – Annie Zaleski Artist Management – Chris Bianchi – CB Entertainment Producer and Audio Engineer – Nate Saggio Music Teacher and Therapist – Music Settlement Record Shop Owner/DJ – Brittany’s Record Shop Music Group – The Cleveland Orchestra Local Talent Agent – Scott E. Jones – CLE Music Group Tour Manager/Production Manager – Mark O’Shea College Music Programs Baldwin Wallace Tri C Oberlin Rock Hall’s Artist in Residence Program – Sierra Delaine Rock Hall’s Digital Coordinator – Elissa Matthews