These interactive programs will take place from January 30 – February 3, 2023, at the GRAMMY Museum, and will give students a firsthand look into the Music Industry and the creative process. Each program provides access to the entire GRAMMY Museum, including our newly renovated third floor gallery with innovative immersive experiences & Los Angeles' first ever permanent Latin Music Gallery.
GRAMMY Week 2023 Schedule
MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2023
Careers in Music: Music Producers Panel w/ISLA MGMT- A conversation with GRAMMY Award Winning and GRAMMY Nominated producers on the creative process, working with artists, and what it takes to have a career in the music industry as a music producer.
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: GRAMMY Museum
Careers in Music: Latin Music Panel - A conversation celebrating the culture and impact of Latin Music. Hear from guest professionals in all facets of the Latin music industry, including producers, songwriters, artists, label heads, entertainment lawyers and other leading industry professionals.
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: GRAMMY Museum
TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2023
Backstage Pass: Global Music Panel - A conversation celebrating music from around the world. Hear from guest professionals in all facets of the Global music industry, including producers, songwriters, artists, label heads, entertainment lawyers and other leading industry professionals.
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: GRAMMY Museum
Backstage Pass:
LGBTQ Panel & Performance presented by the Ally Coalition hosted by the GRAMMY Museum - Backstage Pass is a career exploration program that gives students a first-hand look at what it takes to get a job in the music industry. This Backstage Pass program will consist of a question-and-answer session with music industry professionals from the LGBTQ community as well as a live performance of two to three songs.
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: GRAMMY Museum
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Careers in Music: 1500 Sound Academy - 1500 Sound Academy is a trailblazing music education institution that strives to produce passionate sound creators through mentorship, positive mindset, and professional development. Join us for a moderated Q&A with founders of the 1500 Sound Academy and of the legendary musical ensemble, 1500 or Nothin’ – GRAMMY Award Winners James Fauntleroy and Larrance “Rance” Dopson.
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: GRAMMY Museum
Live Out L!ve Presents: Beyond the Mainstage – Black Professionals in Live Music hosted by the GRAMMY Museum - Join us as we go beyond the mainstage and explore the success, challenges, and reality of being a black executive in the live entertainment industry. In this conversation, we will hear from professionals of color who are leading innovation and change in their respective roles. Our panelists will share their journey of becoming a live industry leader, resources for breaking into the industry, and answer questions from the next generation of music industry leaders.
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: GRAMMY Museum
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Backstage Pass: Hawaii Day w/ Bobby Moderow, Jr. & Kawika Kahiapo – A celebration of the music and culture of Hawaii. This Backstage Pass program will consist of a question-and-answer session as well as a live performance of two to three songs.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Careers In Music: Merck Mercuriadis, Nile Rodgers and 2023 6x GRAMMY-nominated Singer-Songwriter-Producer THE-DREAM
A conversation with Merck Mercuriadis, Nile Rodgers and The-Dream discussing their background in the music industry, the importance and power of the songwriter, sustaining a career, and celebrating the songs: past and present that have lead to The-Dream having more than 20 Grammy nominations and 5 wins throughout his career. The-Dream is a part of the nominees in the inaugural class of the Songwriter Of The Year award and we are here to celebrate his achievements and those of the other great songwriters being honored including his collaboration with Nile Rodgers, Beyonce and others on "Cuff It".