FAMily Event History
2017-Now.
FAMsgiving - Dinner & Annual Meeting
AT OUR FAMILY HOME:
JOIN US AT OUR NEW FAMILY HOME IN CULVER CITY FOR A CHANCE TO BREAK BREAD WITH OTHER ARTISTS, MUSICIANS, MUSIC PROFESSIONALS, AND FAMILY. WE WILL EAT, PLAY GAMES, SHARE MUSIC, REVIEW 2024, AND DISCUSS 2025 GOALS FOR OUR ORG & MEMBERS :)
JOIN THE FAM FOR OUR 2024 ANNUAL MEETING @ 6PM PT ON ZOOM
WE WILL DISCUSS: - 2024 REVIEW - 2025 GOALS + PROGRAM IDEAS - MEMBER FEEDBACK - MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES AND INTEGRATION - BOARD AND VOLUNTEER INTROS
Own Your Sh*t: How To Distribute Your Music (And Protect Your Creative Work)
This LIVE virtual panel presented by The FAM Music will be hosted by Via Perkins with special guests John Beeler and his artist, Mattiel! John and Mattiel will discuss the process of distribution and the pros/cons of distributing to DSPs, the importance of owning your metadata, reviewing fine print to ensure ownership of creative property, navigating distro challenges, etc. (and how to stay sane while doing all of that!).
Making the Professional Transition Post-Grad
We are so excited to invite you to our panel tomorrow, November 6! The topic is the transition from college to professional life and we have an amazing lineup of speakers: Audrey Pine-Wright, Michael Garcia, and Kevin Lyman.
Sunday Sounds @ JuneShine
The FAM Music is excited to announce our next show -- Sunday Sounds at JuneShine on August 11th in beautiful Santa Monica! All proceeds for this event benefit The FAM's mission and our performing artists 🎸
Kathryn D'Costa // George Heffley // Beatriz Fernandes // The Humandrummachine // Syante G
https://givebutter.com/sundaysoundsatjuneshine
FAMily Dinner + Karaoke
Join us on 7/28 for a FAMily Dinner in our ~new~ FAMily home! The FAM is a movement to reach every young and aspiring music professional and artist to create more accessibility, more collaboration, and a more mentally healthy industry.
FAMily Coffee Chats
Join The FAM at the beautiful Rivian space in Venice for free Coffee, inspiring conversations, and good music.
FAMily Coffee Chats
Join The FAM at the Beautiful Rivian space in Venice for free Coffee, inspiring conversations, and good music.
FAMily Coffee Chats
Join The FAM at the Beautiful Rivian space in Venice for free Coffee, inspiring conversations, and good music.
The FAM x Saturdays at 7 @ Juneshine
Join us for an event of music from The FAM and Saturdays at 7 communities.
More info coming soon :)
FAMily Coffee Chats
Join The FAM at the Beautiful Rivian space in Venice for free Coffee, inspiring conversations, and good music.
FAMily Coffee Chats
Join The FAM at the Beautiful Rivian space in Venice for free Coffee, inspiring conversations, and good music.
MEA x FAM Music Industry Night
Are you interested in the Music Industry? Well we’ve got you covered! Come join us for our MEA x FAM Music Industry Night with Kacie Anderson. Kacie is currently working at Epic Records, one of SONY Music’s top 3 record labels with leading artists: Future, Travis Scott, Tyla, 21 Savage, Giveon, Madison Beer and more! She has also had previous experience at Universal Music Group at Interscope Records. You definitely don’t want to miss out on this amazing opportunity! RSVP link in bio!
FAMily Coffee Chats
Join The FAM at the Beautiful Rivian space in Venice for free Coffee, inspiring conversations, and good music.
Jam Session with The Queer 26 & Secret Spot DTLA: Let’s Talk Distribution
For all our musicians and songwriters out there!! The Queer 26 is hosting a Jam Session in partnership with Secret Spot DTLA and The FAM! Come through and learn something, meet other songwriters and musicians, and jam with our house band if the spirit moves you.
During this session, we'll start off with a panel discussing how to distribute your music, insight on different distribution platforms, and general tips. After the panel, you're free to jam and/or mix and mingle! All levels are welcome.
This session is PAY WHAT YOU CAN. All donations support our programming and are tax-deductible.
University Seminar Series with Special Guest: Stephan Moccio
Join us for our latest collaboration with UMG x 1824 to host a conversation with Stephan Moccio! We are very lucky to be joined by such an accomplished writer and look forward to inspiring some of the next big hits from our FAM writers and producers. ✨ 🎶
Symphony of Success
The FAM is excited to bring you our final event of the year @ the FAMily Home in Westwood! For this event, we want to bring our mission to life with an opportunity to LEARN, CONNECT, AND PLAN for a healthier future.
This event will include both a mixer and an interactive workshop, where our guest speakers will guide you through setting goals for 2024 and monitoring goals from 2023.
We are excited to be receiving donations from Guayaki Yerba Mate, Hiyo Social Tonics, and Popl Networking for this event. Attendees will receive a FREE Popl Digital Business card to use for organic networking at this event and beyond!
This event will be led by Shawn Gonzalez (Keyboardist for the Dirty Heads, President of Keeping the Blues Alive) and Janishia Jones (CEO of So Saucy Records, Founder/Chairwoman of JukeJoint Foundation, Social Activist).
We will also be raffling off 5 copies of the newest edition of the music industry bible — Donald Passman’s All You Need to Know About the Music Business so don’t miss out on this amazing event with many personal and professional opportunities for you!
The FAM @ USC Concert
Finish up your year with a concert featuring some the talented members of our FAM @ USC this Saturday at Tone Beat Studios (in the Fryft Zone)!
Sierra Sky, Gertrude, Maraia.KQ, Chris Lising, Zoe Levine, Seanie Cash, Alice Luke, Hayley Brooke
Music Industry Panel @ USC with Lorne Padman
Join us this Thursday for a conversation with Lorne Padman - VP of Dim Mak Records, DJ, and founding committee member that formed the Grammy award for Pop Dance Recording
Panel in THH 202
Panel and Listening Party with Breez Kennedy
The FAM is excited to announce our collaboration with @1824 and @defjam artist @breezkennedy on an intimate conversation and listening party this Tuesday! Come to Stauffer Hall on campus here at USC for an opportunity to learn about the major label artist experience, hear some new music, and meet some new peers interested in the music industry 🤘 🎶
DIY Marketing Workshop with Bobby Borg
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Pivoting in a Changing Music Industry with Jaeson Ma
Join The FAM as we chat with Jaeson Ma, media executive, artist, investor, and serial entrepreneur!
Jaeson is the co-Founder of 88rising as well as many other ventures including Stampede Ventures, ZASH Global Media, and East West Ventures.
Jaeson is also a strategic advisor for Triller and Tencent Music Entertainment.