Annual Managers Brunch (March 17th)

Presented by the Music Managers Forum-US (MMF-US) & International Music Managers Forum (IMMF).

Join MMF-US and IMMF for the Annual Managers Brunch on Tuesday, March 17th, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM CDT in the Sky Lobby (14th Floor) of Perkins Coie (405 Colorado St, Austin, TX 78701).

Enjoy a Brunch Buffet while networking with artist managers, artists, music industry professionals, and tech executives. Connect with MMF-US Executives, Board Members, and industry leaders from SoundExchange and Perkins Coie.

The Sky Lobby at Perkins Coie provides the perfect backdrop for meaningful conversations and new connections. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, exchange insights, and expand your professional network in a relaxed, engaging setting.

Mark your calendar—we look forward to seeing you there!

SXSW Meet the Managers Meet-Up (March 17)

Date: Tuesday, March 17
Time: 4:00–5:00 PM CT
Location: Downright Austin - Music Clubhouse
710 E. 10th St., Austin, TX 78701 (MAP)

Open to SXSW Platinum & Music Badge holders

Whether you're a seasoned industry veteran or just beginning your journey in artist management, Meet the Managers is a must-attend gathering during SXSW.

Hosted by the Music Managers Forum–US (MMF-US) — the leading trade association for music managers in the U.S. and a proud member of the International Music Managers Forum (IMMF) global network spanning 60 countries — this meet-up offers a valuable opportunity to connect with fellow managers from around the world.

Join MMF-US executives and board members to network, discuss the most pressing issues impacting artist management, and learn more about our advocacy efforts, membership community, and upcoming initiatives.

We look forward to bringing the global management community together and hope to see you there.

Chicago Chapter Spring Mixer (March 19th)

The Chicago Chapters of the Music Managers Forum-US (MMF-US), The Recording Academy, and Women In Music invite you to join us for the Chicago Chapter Spring Mixer.  

Join us on Thursday, March 19 from 5:30-8:00 PM at Three Top Lounge (at The Salt Shed) for an evening of connection, conversation, and community with fellow artist managers and music industry professionals.

Enjoy happy hour specials from 5:30-7:00 PM alongside live jazz, while meeting peers from across Chicago’s vibrant music ecosystem.

Open to all members, non-members, and all music industry professionals.
21+ | Cash bar and light food options available for purchase

We look forward to seeing you there.

Take Action x SXSW: Music & Social Impact Summit

MMF-US will be hosting and participating in several events during SXSW in Austin. Join us for a full slate of education, networking, and community gatherings designed for artists, managers, and music industry professionals.

On Monday, March 16, we co-curate the Take Action x SXSW: Music & Social Impact Summit at Inn Cahoots (1221 E 6th St, MAP) alongside Artist For Action®and Bandsintown. This free daytime summit explores the intersection of music, community, and social impact, featuring conversations with artists, managers, and industry leaders on topics including rights & royalties, the evolving role of managers, fan engagement, live growth in the age of data & AI, mental health in music, and the power of music for social good. The day includes networking, brunch, happy hour, and live performances from artists including Michael Angelakos (Passion Pit), John Ondrasik (Five For Fighting), Ketch Secor (Old Crow Medicine Show), Neil Giraldo, and more. 

​Join us for an unforgettable day of keynotes, panels, presentations, and networking at the MMF-US Miami Summit! This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry professionals, gain valuable insights, and engage in meaningful discussions. Whether you're an artist manager or an industry professional, this summit is for YOU. We look forward to seeing you there!

Meals Provided: Breakfast (fruit, bagels & cream cheese), boxed lunches, and happy hour drinks will be provided.