InTheMix2015digital-oyd7fm-737x1024IN THE MIX returns to the College of Charleston with three new sessions this spring. The monthly music series connects College of Charleston students to music industry leaders through discussions on different industry topics. Arts management adjunct instructor Mark Bryan will moderate the discussions taking place on February 16, March 16, and April 20, 2015.

Presented by the Arts Management Program in the College of Charleston School of the Arts, the series will take place at 6:30 p.m. on each of the listed nights in the Recital Hall at the Simons Center for the Arts, 54 Saint Philip St. All sessions will be free and open to students, staff and the public on a first-come, first-served basis.

The topic for the first session on Monday, February 16 is “Synchronization Licensing” and includes guest speakers Marianne Goode and Emma Rose Isley, both from All Media Music Group in Los Angeles. Speakers for the remaining three sessions will be announced closer to each event date.

LEARN: Find out more on the School of the Arts blog.

Since spring of 2014, IN THE MIX has already connected over 500 students, musicians, music professionals, and alumni to music industry professionals and even a few moguls. The first season’s highlights included Darius Rucker of Hootie & the Blowfish and Cary Ann Hearst of Shovels & Rope, Frank Rogers, Producer of Darius Rucker and founder of Sea Gayle Music, Dan Hannon, Producer of Manchester Orchestra, Duda Lucena of Borboleta Audio Mastering, Jerrod Wilkins, Manager of Duncan Sheik and NY Dolls at Gold Mountain Entertainment, Dolph Ramseur, Manager of Avett Brothers and Carolina Chocolate Drops at Ramseur Records, Luke Lewis, Former CEO of Universal Music Group and Founder of Lost Highway Records, Mike Doernberg, CEO and co-founder of ReverbNation and John Simson Former Executive Director of SoundExchange.