ASU’s Music Industry Career Conference in Phoenix on March 28-29 to Feature Timbaland as Keynote Speaker

Posted On 02 Mar 2025

Tag: arizona state university, Careers, downtown phoenix, Music, music industry, timbaland

Are you a music artist in Arizona who’s looking for opportunities to network with top industry professionals, including representatives from Def Jam and TIDAL Music?

Make plans to attend Music Industry Career Conference (MICC) – a first-of-its-kind event in Arizona designed to connect artists, music professionals, and industry leaders with the tools, knowledge, and networks to grow and thrive.

This event on March 28-29 is hosted by the ASU Popular Music Program and sponsored by Sweetwater.

More details here:

Fusion on First, 380 N. 1st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003
Keynote Speaker, Grammy Award-winning producer Timbaland
Top execs, talent managers & industry pros
Cost: $150 Early Bird general admission. $50 admission to all students and educators.

Grammy award-winning producer Timbaland will serve as the keynote speaker.

The conference will also feature exclusive artist performances, the Valley Bar Kickoff Party in downtown Phoenix on March 28, the Civic Space Music Festival, industry expert panels, a music festival activation and VIP networking opportunities.

Weekend Conference Schedule

March 28th – Kickoff Party Activation

MICC is kicking off the conference in style at its Kickoff Party! Join MICC for a night of music and celebration featuring Ronnie Cash, Mo, The Ruminations, Glassy Wells, Angel X and a special guest performance by Rapsody. Get ready to vibe and set the tone for an unforgettable event! This is a 21+ show – Get your tickets HERE

March 29th – Conference Day Schedule

8:30 AM – Check-in opens
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Conference programming begins
10:45 AM 0 11:45 AM – Timbaland Keynote
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM – MICC Fest 2025 at Civic Space
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM – Programming continues
6:00 PM – 11:00 PM – Closing Party sponsored by TIDAL at Stadium Sports Bar & Lounge

If you plan to buy your conference tickets, or need access to the full schedule and more details, click here:

https://asuevents.asu.edu/event/music-industry-career-conference-2025-asu-popular-music

Event subject to change without notice.

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Tremaine Jasper is the Owner/Managing Editor of PhxSoul.com. Jasper was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ and lives in South Phoenix. Jasper earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Arizona and an MBA in Global Management from the University of Phoenix. Jasper is married and has two children who will hopefully carry on the PhxSoul.com legacy.