Bridges to Nashville: Exciting Career Opportunities in Country Music

Bridges to Nashville: Exciting Career Opportunities in Country Music is a five-month pilot program designed to educate college students of color nationwide about the country music industry. Sessions are free and open to all students.

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Currently there are no seminars scheduled, but please feel free to view the past sessions below.

Past Sessions 

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. CT
Featuring a Creators Conversation with Jimmie Allen and Brittney Spencer, followed by a discussion spotlighting entrepreneurs.  
Watch the session here. 

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. CT
Join us for a Creators Conversation with Philip Towns and Shannon Sanders, followed by a discussion spotlighting Studios, Producers and Engineers.
Watch the session here. 

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. CT
Join us a conversation with Bad Realm/Atlantic recording artist Breland with Apple Music Radio host Nada Taha and later, a discussion spotlighting Talent Buyers/Sellers and Promoters. Watch the session here

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. CT
Join us for a Creators Conversation with Reyna Roberts and Shannon Sanders, plus a Panel Spotlighting Publishers, Songwriters and Performing Rights Organizations with Mimi McCarley, Thalia Ewing, Mike Molinar, Vanna Moua and Josh Tomlinson. Watch the session here.

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Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. CT
Join us for a conversation between artist and hit songwriter Shy Carter and Shannon Sanders, songwriter/producer and executive director of BMI’s Nashville office, followed by a panel on record labels that features Cindy Mabe, president of Universal Music Group Nashville, Ken Robold, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Sony Music Nashville, and Candice Watkins, vice president of marketing for Big Loud Records.
Watch the session here. 

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Co-sponsors of Bridges to Nashville

This educational series is brought to you by Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Media and Entertainment, the Academy of Country Music, BMI, the Country Music Association, Diversify the Stage, the Nashville Chapter of the Recording Academy, and Nashville Music Equity.

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