# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Breaking Into The Music Festival Industry | FREE PANEL
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Leaders from Chicago's top music festivals speak on breaking into the live festival industries.About this EventOn Monday, July 20th: Breaking Into The Music Festival Industry! A *FREE* panel FT. Berto Solorio (CEO at , Co-Founder at ), Kevin Conroy Smith (Founder & CEO of ),  Mike Raspatello (Founder & Chief Strategist at : ), and Michael Berg (Partner and Talent Buyer at :  , )!This panel will offer insights into pursuing a career in Chicago’s thriving music festival industry, with best practices and actionable strategies from three leaders in the city’s live music space.The panelists will detail developing their own journeys into live music, advise on pursuing career opportunities available in Chicago, and speak to the skills and passions that best support a career in the music festival industries.This FREE all-ages panel will be held at  and is presented by . Doors open at 6:30pm with the panel starting at 7:00pm.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/29ce5cf0-82a9-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w957-h740-dcfe0000-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/breaking-into-the-music-festival-industry-free-panel/100001992979018895
- **Event Categories**: music-festivals, music, entertainment, festivals, live-music, job-fairs
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Chicago Athletic Association - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Chicago Athletic Association - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
- **lat**: 41.8816642
- **long**: -87.62471769999999
- **full address**: Chicago Athletic Association - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, 12 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Breaking Into The Music Festival Industry | FREE PANEL being held?
  - **A:** Breaking Into The Music Festival Industry | FREE PANEL takes place on Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Chicago Athletic Association - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, 12 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Breaking Into The Music Festival Industry | FREE PANEL?
  - **A:** Breaking Into The Music Festival Industry | FREE PANEL is organized by Jaime Black (Dynasty Podcasts).
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Breaking Into The Music Festival Industry | FREE PANEL is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Breaking Into The Music Festival Industry | FREE PANEL sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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