Mark your calendars with the dates and conferences below to connect with music industry professionals in 2025.
January 2025
- Jan. 7-10 – CES 2025 (Las Vegas)
- Jan. 8-12 – The BPM Festival (Costa Rica)
- Jan. 9 – Trust & Safety in Music Symposium (New York)
- Jan. 9-11 – Live Production Summit (Palm Springs, Calif.)
- Jan. 10-14 – APAP Conference (New York)
- Jan. 12 – Critics Choice Awards (Los Angeles, CA)
- Jan. 15 – European Festival Awards (Groningen, The Netherlands)
- Jan. 15-17 – Women in Music Virtual Summit
- Jan. 15-18 – ESNS Conference & Festival (Groningen, The Netherlands)
- Jan. 19-22 – Oceans Calling Second Wave Festival (Cancún, Mexico)
- Jan. 20-21 – Music Ally Connect 2025 (London, UK)
- Jan. 20-21 – Pocket Gamer Connects London (London, UK)
- Jan. 21-25 – The NAMM Show (Anaheim, Calif.)
- Jan. 25 – She Rocks Awards (Anaheim, Calif.)
- Jan. 25-26 – International Conference on New Music Concepts
- Jan. 27-30 – INTIX (New York)
- Jan. 27- Feb 2 – Independent Venue Week (UK)
- Jan. 28 – Resonator Awards (Los Angeles)
- Jan. 29-31 – MIDEM 2025 (Cannes, France)
- Jan. 30 – AIMP Los Angeles Grammy Week Luncheon (Los Angeles)
- Jan. 30 – The Clio Music Awards (Los Angeles)
- Jan. 30 – Feb. 2 – Trondheim Calling (Trondheim, Norway)
- Jan. 31 – MusiCares Persons of the Year gala (Los Angeles)
- Jan. 27 GRAMMY NY Chapter Event
February 2025
- February – Juno Nominations Announced (Canada)
- February
- Feb. 2 – 67th Annual Grammy Awards (Los Angeles)
- Feb. 3 – Music Sustainability Summit (Los Angeles)
- Feb. 5-6 – Night Time Economy Summit (Birmingham, England)
- Feb 7 – Clios Award Submissions (Global)
- Feb 7-8 – Deccan Alternative Music Conference (Kochi, Deccan, Region, India)
- Feb 10 – Digital Entertainment World (Virtual)
- Feb. 10-12 – SCREENxSCREEN Online Music + Tech Conference
- Feb. 12-14 – FestForums (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
- February 12 – February 15 – MENT Ljubljana (Slovenia)
- Feb. 13 – People’s Choice Awards (Santa Monica, Calif.)
- Feb. 16 – BAFTA Awards (London, UK)
- Feb. 18 – MOBO Awards (Newcastle, England)
- Feb. 18-20 – Pollstar Live! (Beverly Hills, CA, USA)
- Feb. 19-21 – Country Radio Seminar (Nashville, TN, USA)
- Feb. 19-21 – On Air Fest (New York, NY, USA)
- Feb. 19-23 – Folk Alliance International (Montreal, Canada)
- Feb. 20 – Premio Lo Nuestro Awards (Puerto Rico)
- Feb. 20-March 2 – Noise Pop Festival (San Francisco)
- Feb. 21 – NAACP Image Awards (Pasadena, Calif.)
- Feb. 21-23 – EDC Mexico (Mexico City)
- Feb. 21-23 – Measure of Music (virtual)
- Feb. 22 – Independent Spirit Awards (Santa Monica, CA)
- Feb. 23 – Guild of Music Supervisors Awards (Los Angeles)
- Feb. 25 – Green Events and Innovations (London)
- Feb. 25-28 – International Live Music Conference (London)
- Feb 26 – March 1 – FIM GDL (Guadalajara, Mexico)
- Feb. 27 – ASCAP Experience (Los Angeles)
- Feb 27 – March 9 – Montreal en Lumiere (Montreal, CAN)
- Feb. 28 – Futures Forum (London)
- Feb 28 – Mar 2 – Winter Wondergrass (Steamboat Springs, CO)
March 2025
- March – Billboard’s Women in Music Awards (Los Angeles, CA)
- March – Manifest Galen Talks (Stockholm, SE)
- March – Premio MIN Awards (Madrid, Spain)
- March 1 – BRIT Awards (UK)
- March 2 – The Oscars ( Los Angeles, CA)
- March 3 – CMA Touring Awards (Nashville)
- March 4-9 – The New Colossus Festival (New York)
- March 7-15 – SXSW Conference & Festivals (Austin)
- March 8-9 – Lollapalooza India (Mumbai, India)
- March 9 – 11 – Radiodays Europe (Munich, Germany)
- March 10 – iHeartPodcast Awards (Austin)
- March 12 – 14 – Jazz I Am (Barcelona, Spain)
- March 14 – 16 – Country 2 Country Festival (London, UK)
- March 15-16 – Rolling Loud California (Inglewood, Calif.)
- March 15 – 16 – Vive Latino (Mexico City)
- March 16-19 – MUSEXPO (Burbank, Calif.)
- March 17 – 21 – Game Developers Conference GDC (San Francisco, CA)
- March 20-22 – AVA London (London)
- March 20 – 22 – Babel Music (France)
- March 21-23 – Lollapalooza Argentina (Buenos Aires)
- March 21-23 – Lollapalooza Chile (Santiago)
- March 22 – 23 – International Conference on New Music Concepts (ICNMC) (Italy)
- March 25-29 – Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival (Nashville, TN, USA)
- March 26-28 – Winter Music Conference (Miami, FL, USA)
- March 26 – 30 – Treefort Music Festival ( Boise, ID, USA)
- March 27 – 30 – Big Ears Festival (Knoxville, TN, USA)
- March 27 – April 12 – Savannah Music Festival (Savannah, GA, USA)
- March 28-30 – Lollapalooza Brasil (São Paulo, Brazil)
- March 28 – 29 – M4MUSIC Festival (Switzerland)
- March 28-30 – Ultra Music Festival (Miami, FL, USA)
- March 28 – 30 – WonderCon (Anaheim, CA)
- March 29-30 – FEMME Fest (Lagos, Nigeria)
- March 30 – Juno Awards (Vancouver, Canada)
- March 31 – The Ambies (Chicago)
April 2025
- April 4-6 – Tortuga Music Festival (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.)
- April 5-6 – Dreamville Festival (Raleigh, N.C.)
- April 8-11 – Prolight + Sound (Frankfurt, Germany)
- April 11-13 – Coachella Weekend 1 (Indio, Calif.)
- April 12 – Record Store Day (worldwide)
- April 18-20 – Coachella Weekend 2 (Indio, Calif.)
- April 24-May 4 – New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (New Orleans)
- April 24-25 – UNSIN Music Conference & Festival (Miami)
- April 25-27 – Stagecoach (Indio, Calif.)
- April 30 – International Jazz Day (Abu Dhabi)
May 2025
- May 2-4 – Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX (Mexico City)
- May 5 – Met Gala (New York)
- May 6-11 – Departure Festival + Conference (Toronto)
- May 8 – Academy of Country Music Awards (Frisco, Tex.)
- May 8-11 – Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival (Columbus, Ohio)
- May 12-15 – Music Biz 2025 (Atlanta)
- May 14-17 – The Great Escape (Brighton, England)
- May 16 – GRAMMY Hall of Fame Gala (Beverly Hills)
- May 16-18 – Electric Daisy Carnival (Las Vegas)
- May 16-18 – Sand in My Boots Festival (Gulf Shores, Ala.)
- May 22 – The Ivors (London)
- May 22 – MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN (Kyoto, Japan)
- May 23-25 – BottleRock (Napa, Calif.)
- May 23-25 – Boston Calling Festival (Boston)
June 2025
- June 2-7 – SXSW London (London)
- June 4-8 – Primavera Sound Barcelona (Barcelona)
- June 5-8 – CMA Fest (Nashville)
- June 6-8 – Governors Ball (New York)
- June 8 – Tony Awards (New York)
- June 9-12 – A2IM Indie Week (New York)
- June 10 – AIMP Global Music Publishing Summit (New York)
- June 11-15 – NXNE (Toronto)
- June 12 – Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction & Awards Gala (New York)
- June 12-15 – Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival (Manchester, Tenn.)
- June 12-15 – Primavera Sound Porto (Porto, Portugal)
- June 23-25 – NIVA ’25 Conference (Milwaukee)
- June 25-29 – Glastonbury Festival (Pilton, England)
- June 29-July 1 – NAMM NeXT (Nashville)
July 2025
- July 3-6 – Essence Festival of Culture (New Orleans)
- July 8 – 12 – LAMC (New York, NY)
- July 28-Aug. 1 – Record Store Day’s Summer Camp Conference (New Orleans)
August 2025
- Aug. 21-24 – Reading & Leeds Festival (Reading and Leeds, England)
September 2025
- Sep. 16-20 – IBMA World of Bluegrass (Chattanooga, Tenn.)
- Sept 9-13 – Americanafest (Nashville, Tenn)
- Sept 17 – 20 – Reeperbahn Festival (Hamburg, Germany)
October 2025
- Oct. 3-5 – Field & Stream Music Fest (Winnsboro, S.C.)
- Oct. 5-7 – IEBA 2025 (Nashville)
- Oct. 7 – GMA Dove Awards (Nashville)
- Oct. 14-17 – Mondo.NYC (New York)
- Oct. 22-26 – Amsterdam Dance Event (Amsterdam)
November 2025
- Nov 4 – 6 – Music Tectonics (Santa Monica, California)