{"id":141488,"date":"2025-04-04T16:37:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T20:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=141488"},"modified":"2025-04-04T16:37:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T20:37:44","slug":"music-industry-day-returns-to-artsquest-a-behind-the-scenes-experience-for-local-students-to-explore-creative-careers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=141488","title":{"rendered":"Music Industry Day Returns to ArtsQuest: A Behind-the-Scenes Experience for Local Students to Explore Creative Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Music Industry Day Returns to ArtsQuest: A Behind-the-Scenes Experience for Local Students to Explore Creative Careers<\/strong><\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong>\u00a0Monday, April 7, 2025<\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong>\u00a09 a.m. \u2013 1:45 p.m.<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Musikfest Cafe inside the ArtsQuest Center, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA 18018<\/p>\n

All media are invited to attend. Please RSVP to\u00a0<\/strong>bkeeney@artsquest.org<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0prior to the event.<\/strong><\/p>\n

ArtsQuest<\/a>\u00a0is thrilled to announce the return of\u00a0Music Industry Day<\/a>, an immersive event designed for students across Eastern Pennsylvania to explore the music industry.<\/p>\n

Music Industry Day<\/a>\u00a0aims to provide the students with a behind-the-scenes experience of what it\u2019s like to book, promote and put on a show in the Musikfest Caf\u00e9, a prominent entertainment venue in the Lehigh Valley, for over ten years. Students will hear from industry professionals in\u00a0Music Programming and Production\u00a0<\/strong>and connect with a diverse group of ArtsQuest employees, learning about potential careers in the music industry, marketing and arts nonprofits.<\/p>\n

Participating schools include Liberty High School, Lehigh Valley Charter Arts, Nazareth High School, Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School, Warren Hills High School, Pennridge High School, Central Bucks West High School, Notre Dame High School, LaSalle College High School and Northern Lehigh High School.<\/p>\n

The day will conclude with a live \u201cInformance\u201d from a local band,\u00a0Dina Hall Trio<\/em><\/a>. Additionally, students will submit artifacts in fulfillment of the Pennsylvania Department of Education\u2019s Career Readiness Standards.<\/p>\n

A special thank you to\u00a0The Les Paul Foundation<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for their grant in support of Music Industry Day.<\/p>\n

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About ArtsQuest<\/strong><\/p>\n

ArtsQuest\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities. ArtsQuest\u2122 supports this mission via the presentation of performing and visual arts, film, arts education classes and outreach, youth programming and cultural events. Through festivals such as its flagship event,\u00a0Musikfest<\/a>; the\u00a0ArtsQuest Creative Factory powered by PPL<\/a>; and the ArtsQuest Center at\u00a0SteelStacks<\/a>\u00a0arts and cultural campus, ArtsQuest\u2019s programming reaches more than 1.9 million people annually. The organization\u2019s programs and events, of which nearly 40 percent are free to attend, have a combined economic impact of more than $136 million annually in the region.<\/p>\n

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Information provided to TVL by:
\nBryn Keeney<\/p>\n

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