Thania Garcia The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) will host its four-day annual conference, A2IM Indie Week, in New York City after two years of an all-virtual event (although virtual options are still available).
The itinerary for this year’s conference includes numerous panels, networking events, and workshops, with 80% of the topics devoted to the business of music and 20% dedicated to the culture of music — and a preview of what’s in store suggests a wide range of topics.Three discussion panels were previewed.
The “Investing in Queer Artists Year Round: Pushing Past Pride Month” panel is curated by industry networking group Queer Capita and will utilize data provided by Luminate to explore the benefits of investing in queer artists and their fanbases beyond the month of June.
The “Advocacy in Action” panel will be led by A2IM CEO Richard James Burgess in conversation about featuring updates on music-related advocacy issues.
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