BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Thinking of getting into the music biz?
Learn from local pros at the Lehigh Valley Music Industry Information Share 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, July 30.
- Local musicians and publicists will offer free advice at the Lehigh Valley Music Industry Share
- The event will take place at the Ice House on Sunday, July 30
- Singers Carly Comando, Matt Molchany and Seth Witcher are among the panelists
The free event, taking place at the Ice House, will feature sessions with local musicians, publicists, radio hosts and social media influencers.
Onstage advice
Touring bands and singers will share what life it like on the road.
Among the panelists are Carly Comando from Slingshot Dakota, VoirVoir bandmate Matt Molchany and singer Seth Witcher.
Ryan Susko, a financial planner and manager of indie band, We're From Antarctica, came up with the idea to host the event after he attended a similar conference in Philadelphia.
Susko co-heads IceHouse Tonight: Punk & DIY, an organization that showcases regional bands from various genres to perform onstage at the Ice House, 56 River St.
"The event will give attendees free access to industry insider information that will help aspiring musicians take the next steps in their music career," Susko said.
"It will also give attendees an inside look into how the local music scene operates and allow them to connect with industry experts to find out how they can get more involved in their local music community."
Industry secrets
In addition to the artists, the event will include Q&A sessions with George Wacker (Lehigh Valley With Love), Josh Berk (studio manager at Bethlehem Public Library), Maggie Poulos (media publicist) and Katy Wirth (manager, SouthSide Arts District).
The event is open to creatives of all ages and is free to attend.
To register and for more info, click here.
