Music Econ Summit 2026
Sat, Apr 11
|Bamboo GR
The Music Econ Summit is a one-day, music business conference designed to strengthen Michigan’s music ecosystem.
Time & Location
Apr 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Bamboo GR, 2 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Schedule
The Music Econ Summit is a one-day, music business conference designed to strengthen Michigan’s music ecosystem. Hosted in Grand Rapids, the Summit will welcome attendees from across the state for a full day of workshops, breakout sessions, panel conversations, and networking opportunities, all centered on the business side of the music industry.
9:00 - Check In / Registration
9:15 - Welcome
Cindy McSurely, MMA Board President
Nicholas Thomasma, MMA Executive Director
9:30 - Opening Keynote
John Sinkevics, Local Spins Editor and Publisher
10:30 - Sessions
Mental Health (Panel)
Help Me Help You (Panel)
Mentor Sessions
12:00 - Lunch Break
1:00 - Sessions
Booking (Panel)
Things You Didn't Know You Need to Know
Creative Process
Mentor Sessions
2:30- Sessions
Building a Music Community (Panel)
Content Creation (Panel)
Music Release Strategies
Mentor Sessions
4:00 - Closing Keynote
TBA
4:30 - Closing Remarks
Nicholas Thomasma, MMA Executive Director
Tickets
General Admission
$50.00
Student
Students must present a valid student ID from ANY college, university, high school or trade school.
$10.00
Total
$0.00