As part of our continuing efforts to serve the music industry and its creators, Billboard Pro now features a music industry events calendar for readers.
The calendar will act as music’s most complete summary major national and international industry events, from conferences to festivals to networking mixers and more. Just as Billboard is music’s must-read source for news, charts and analysis, now it also is the go-to for business happenings.
January 2025
- 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. 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. 21-25 – The NAMM Show (Anaheim, Calif.)
- Jan. 25 – She Rocks Awards (Anaheim, Calif.)
- Jan. 27-30 – INTIX (New York)
- Jan. 28 – Resonator Awards (Los Angeles)
- Jan. 30 – AIMP Los Angeles Grammy Week Luncheon (Los Angeles)
- Jan. 30 – The Clio Music Awards (Los Angeles)
February 2025
- 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. 12-14 – FestForums (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
- Feb. 18 – MOBO Awards (Newcastle, England)
- Feb. 19-20 – Pollstar Live! (Beverly Hills)
- Feb. 19-21 – Country Radio Seminar (Nashville)
- Feb. 19-23 – Folk Alliance International (Montreal)
- Feb. 21-23 – Measure of Music (virtual)
- Feb. 25 – Green Events and Innovations (London)
- Feb. 25-28 – International Live Music Conference (London)
- Feb. 27 – ASCAP Experience (Los Angeles)
- Feb. 28 – Futures Forum (London)
March 2025
- March 3 – CMA Touring Awards (Nashville)
- March 7-15 – SXSW Conference & Festivals (Austin)
- March 8-9 – Lollapalooza India (Mumbai, India)
- March 16-19 – MUSEXPO (Burbank, Calif.)
- March 20-22 – AVA London (London)
- March 25-29 – Tin Pan South (Nashville)
- March 26-28 – Winter Music Conference (Miami)
- March 28-30 – Ultra Music Festival (Miami)
April 2025
- April 12 – Record Store Day (worldwide)
- April 30 – International Jazz Day (Abu Dhabi)
May 2025
- 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 22 – MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN (Kyoto, Japan)
June 2025
- June 2-7 – SXSW London (London)
- June 5-7 – Primavera Sound Barcelona (Barcelona)
- June 5-8 – CMA Fest (Nashville)
- June 9-12 – A2IM Indie Week (New York)
- June 10 – AIMP Global Music Publishing Summit (New York)
- June 23-25 – NIVA ’25 Conference (Milwaukee)
- June 29-July 1 – NAMM NeXT (Nashville)
July 2025
- 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.)
October 2025
- 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)
Want your event listed? For more information contact joe.maimone@billboard.com.
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