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Music Business Month

The Lawrence Music Alliance (LMA) is pleased to announce March as Music Business Month, a citywide initiative dedicated to empowering local musicians, industry professionals, and creatives with the tools and connections they need to thrive.

Throughout March, LMA will host a series of workshops, webinars, networking events, and mentorship opportunities, all aimed at fostering a stronger and more sustainable music ecosystem in Lawrence. 

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Upcoming Events

  • Taxes for Musicians & Creatives
    Taxes for Musicians & Creatives
    Mar 31, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Webinar
    With Hannah Cole, Enrolled Agent, of Sunlight Tax. She will discuss tax issues specifically relevant to musicians, creatives, and freelancers, followed by a question and answer period.
  • What Works Workshop & Panel Discussion
    What Works Workshop & Panel Discussion
    Sat, Mar 29
    Lawrence Public Library
    Mar 29, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Learn the business of art from experts—other artists. Join Kim Brook and Nick Carswell to learn common behaviors of successful artist entrepreneurs followed by a panel discussion with Diane Scott, Director of Artist Services at Mid-America Arts Alliance.
  • Music Producer Meetup
    Music Producer Meetup
    Thu, Mar 27
    Sad Cowboy Recording Co.
    Mar 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Sad Cowboy Recording Co., 925 Iowa St Q, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Calling all producers & sound engineers! Meet up with fellow music creators at Sad Cowboy Recording Co. on March 27 for an evening of networking, learning, and collaboration.
  • Weekly Music Business Helpdesk & Office Hours
    Weekly Music Business Helpdesk & Office Hours
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Mar 26
    Mar 26, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Drop in over lunch to ask industry experts questions and get guidance.
  • Music Entrepreneurship Roundtable
    Music Entrepreneurship Roundtable
    Thu, Mar 20
    Mar 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Pinnacle Woods, 5000 Clinton Parkway # Q, Lawrence, KS 66047, USA
    Music entrepreneurs will have the chance to network, ask questions, and share their challenges and successes alike in a casual roundtable discussion. This is a space for collaboration and learning about entrepreneurship supports in Douglas County, KS.
  • Weekly Music Business Helpdesk & Office Hours
    Weekly Music Business Helpdesk & Office Hours
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Mar 19
    Mar 19, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Drop in over lunch to ask industry experts questions and get guidance.
  • Keychange Info Session
    Keychange Info Session
    Thu, Mar 13
    Mar 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
    Webinar
    Join the Keychange Info Session to learn how you can get involved in this game-changing initiative. Hosted in partnership with KKFI Crossroads Music Fest, this webinar will discuss how to create more opportunities across the gender spectrum.
  • Weekly Music Business Helpdesk & Office Hours
    Weekly Music Business Helpdesk & Office Hours
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Mar 12
    Mar 12, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Drop in over lunch to ask industry experts questions and get guidance.
  • Weekly Music Business Helpdesk & Office Hours
    Weekly Music Business Helpdesk & Office Hours
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Mar 05
    Mar 05, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Drop in over lunch to ask industry experts questions and get guidance.
  • Webinar: City of Lawrence Mini Grants
    Webinar: City of Lawrence Mini Grants
    Mar 03, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    Webinar
    Learn about the City of Lawrence's Mini Grants, which provide as many as five grants of up to $500 each to help support artists (18+) with start-up costs for equipment specifically aligned with their art practice.
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