The HMAB holds regular public meetings to discuss key issues in advancing the local music industry and provide recommendations for improvement. This page serves as the hub for announcements, public meetings, and networking events.
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Register for the next event or public meeting to share thoughts, ideas, and feedback below. This ensures we have room for everyone.
To register as a musician or music business, visit the Houston Music Directory.
CALENDAR
ARCHIVES
View our previous public listening sessions or meetings by year below.
2024 Public Meetings
Houston Music Business Development, Grants + Funding
- Music City Forum with Sound Diplomacy, 3/17
- More TBA
2023 Public Meetings
Houston Music Preservation with Donnie Houston Podcast
- Houston’s Hip Hop 50th Anniversary – Donnie Houston + Bun B (12/13)
- Folk + Contemporary Artists (08/30), Morales Radio Hall
- Recordings + Documentation (06/28), MATCH Houston
- Landmarks (03/29), Emancipation Park Conservancy
2022 Listening Sessions
Mini Concerts at City Hall
Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) + HTV present a series of livestreamed Mini Concerts at City Hall
MUSIC RESOURCES
- Grants: Houston Arts Alliance
- Union: Houston Professional Musicians’ Association
- Texas Accountants & Lawyers for the Arts
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
- Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)
- Event Permits: City of Houston MOSE
- Annual Event: Make Music Day – Houston
- Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs
- Texas Music Office