Grammy week at The Grammy museum
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TheGRAMMY Museum®announces community events at theMuseum during GRAMMY®Week starting with aBackstage Pass With Marsha AmbrosiusandA Celebration OfWomenAndMusicwith Linda Perryon Monday, Feb. 4;Music Industry Panelon Tuesday, Feb. 5;Hawaii Education ProgramandEmpowered: LGBTQ+ Voices In Music PanelonWednesday, Feb. 6;andMississippi Education Programand aMake A Wish Foundation Interactive VisitonThursday, Feb. 7. More information listed below.
Monday, Feb.4:
EVENT:Backstage PassWithMarsha Ambrosius
WHO:GRAMMY® Award®-nominated soul singer, songwriter, and pianist Marsha Ambrosius
WHAT:Moderated Q&A session between Marsha Ambrosius and students
WHEN:9:30 – 11:30 am
EVENT:A CelebrationOfWomen And Music:
The GRAMMY Museum and GRAMMYMusicEducation Coalition will host an afternoon of panels to encourage and celebrate the development and success of women in the music industry and the ways in which they are impacting their communities through music. The day will include conversations with women in all facets of the industry, including producers, songwriters, artists, label heads, entertainment lawyers and other leading industry professionals
PANEL 1:Exploring The Building Blocks Of A Music Industry Career
WHO:TinaFasbender(president,Fasbender& Associates Business Management), Adina Friedman (artist manager/partner, Friends At Work),RubyMarchand(A&R executive, Recording Academy™ Vice Chair), Susan Nesbitt (member engagement lead, World Economic Forum),NeetaRagoowansi(board officer and former president, Women in Music, and SVP, Business Development & Legal Affairs/co-founder, NPREX), Jenny Reader, (president/chief creative officer, Fearless Records), Brenda Robinson (director of Business Development, Greenberg andGlusker),Anjali Southward (headofInternational Music Publishing,Facebook),MonikaTashman(partner/lawyer, Entertainment, Media & Technology Practice, Fox Rothschild LLP)
WHEN:1-2PM
PANEL 2:How To Create A Collaborative Community To Help Mentor Young, Female Artists
WHO:Moderator: AnnaBulbrook(founder,Girlschool, The Airborne Toxic Event), Panelists: Linda Perry (owner/founder, We Are Hear, GRAMMY-Nominated Producer), Angel Haze (We Are Hear artist), Beatie Wolfe (We Are Hear collaborator), WillaAmai(We Are Hear artist), Sheri Timmons (marketingand strategy, We Are Here)
WHEN: 2-3PM
The event will also feature a performance by WillaAmai
ABOUT WE ARE HERE: The Los Angeles-based artist empowerment label/publishing/management/production entity founded by multi-platinum producers Linda Perry and Kerry Brown focuses on publishing, sync, licensing, management, recording, production, and consultation. The company’s mission is to give artists freedom usually restricted by major labels.
Tuesday, Feb.5:
EVENT:Music Industry Panel
WHO:Rozzi(singer/songwriter), Brittany Bell (publicity manager, Atlantic Records), Cathy Heller (musiclicenisng), and Miles Mosely (musician/producer)
WHAT:Moderated panel between industry professionals and students
WHEN:11:00 a.m.–noon
Wednesday, Feb. 6:
EVENT:Hawaii Education Program
WHO:NaHokuHanohanoaward-winning Hawaii musicians BobbyModerowJr.(of the groupMaunalua), andKimiéMiner (singer/songwriter)
WHAT:Performanceand moderated Q&A session between BobbyModerowJr.,KimiéMiner, and students
WHEN:11:00 a.m.–noon
EVENT:Empowered: LGBTQ + VoicesInMusic Panel
WHAT:A panel discussion focused on how a new wave of LGBTQ artists are promoting freedom of expression and greater understanding for younger generations. Panel produced in partnership with the Recording Academy,TheAlly Coalition, GLAAD,andOut Magazine
WHEN:2:00 – 3:00 pm
Thursday, Feb. 7:
EVENT:Mississippi Education Program
WHO:TriciaWalker(singer/songwriter/instructor)and DMIstudents
WHAT:Conversationwith Randy Houser about the historical relevance of Mississippi artists, and an interactiveSongwriting Workshop
WHEN:11:00 a.m.–noon
EVENT:MakeAWish Foundation Interactive Visit
WHO:Children from the Make A Wish Foundation
WHAT:The GRAMMY Museum welcomes Wishkids and their families to the Museum for an afternoon tour
For more information: www.grammymuseum.org
Please note that some events may not be open to the public.