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| SF Music Week Industry Summit
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| With Ruby Ibarra (Rapper), Pendarvis Harshaw (Journalist). |
| Swedish American Hall, 2174 Market St, San Francisco |
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Feb 27 (Fri) , 2026 @ 10:00 AM
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FREE |
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| DETAILS |
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The Industry Summit is a cornerstone event of SF Music Week that brings together artists, industry professionals, policy makers & thought leaders for a full day of conversations, panels, & talks focused on the state of the industry in the Bay Area. The Summit provides a platform to explore key issues affecting the ecosystem, while also offering insights from prominent figures in the scene. We aim to foster collaboration, address challenges facing the industry, & spark meaningful partnerships that help strengthen & grow our vibrant music community.
Schedule: Freja (Main) Hall
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Doors
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Welcome Remarks
10:10 AM - 10:55 AM
Keynote - Rooted in the Bay with Ruby Ibarra
10:55 AM - 11:00 AM
Break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel 1 - The State of Independent Venues: Survival, Innovation & the Future of Live Music in San Francisco
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Lunch with food for sale from Wooden Spoon & Authentic Craft DJs
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Panel 2 - She Is the Music: Women Leading the Bay Area Music Scene
2:15 PM - 2:25 PM
Break
2:25 PM - 3:25 PM
Panel 3 - Beyond the Bay: Strategies for Global Reach in a Hyperlocal Scene
3:25 PM - 3:35 PM
Break
3:35 PM - 4:35 PM
Panel 5 - Innovation & the Technology Shaping the Future of Music
4:35 PM - 6:00 PM
Happy Hour with Authentic Craft DJs
Schedule: Balder Hall
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speed Networking Session 1
12:00 PM - 1:10 PM
Speed Networking Session 2
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Speed Networking Session 3
2:15 PM - 2:25 PM
Break
2:25 PM - 3:25 PM
Panel 4 - Inside the Bay Area's Grassroots Music Ecosystem
3:25 PM - 3:35 PM
Break
3:35 PM - 4:35 PM
Panel 6 - Bay Area Sounds: The State of Independent Radio
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