A celebration of San Francisco as a music city and of the artists, venues, and industry that make San Francisco vibrant and drive the city's economic comeback. The weeklong celebration from February 23 to March 1 will highlight the creative community that makes San Francisco one of the world's great music cities, including with free events that are open to the public.
In collaboration with SF LIVE, Noise Pop, and the San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD), SF Music Week 2026 aims to strengthen San Francisco's position as a vibrant music hub.
The Industry Summit on Friday, February 27, will feature conversations with industry thought leaders, artists, industry professionals, and policymakers for a full day of conversations, panels, and talks focused on the state of the industry in the Bay Area. It will provide a platform to explore key issues affecting the music industry, while also offering insights from prominent figures in the scene. The Industry Summit features a diverse range of participants and panels, including Ruby Ibarra, Marc E. Bassy, Lyrics Born, 24KGoldn, and more.
Artist Development Day on Saturday, February 28, is designed to examine every facet of the business of being an artist, giving independent musicians the knowledge, tools, and confidence they need to advance their careers. The programming focuses on helping artists protect their creative interests, navigate the industry with clarity, and sustain both their passion and artistic vision along the way. It will feature in-depth panels, local business interactions, and opportunities for professional, small group consultations with industry leaders.
Free with registration.
Presented by SF Music Week
A celebration of San Francisco as a music city and of the artists, venues, and industry that make San Francisco vibrant and drive the city's economic comeback. The weeklong celebration from February 23 to March 1 will highlight the creative community that makes San Francisco one of the world's great music cities, including with free events that are open to the public.
In collaboration with SF LIVE, Noise Pop, and the San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD), SF Music Week 2026 aims to strengthen San Francisco's position as a vibrant music hub.
The Industry Summit on Friday, February 27, will feature conversations with industry thought leaders, artists, industry professionals, and policymakers for a full day of conversations, panels, and talks focused on the state of the industry in the Bay Area. It will provide a platform to explore key issues affecting the music industry, while also offering insights from prominent figures in the scene. The Industry Summit features a diverse range of participants and panels, including Ruby Ibarra, Marc E. Bassy, Lyrics Born, 24KGoldn, and more.
Artist Development Day on Saturday, February 28, is designed to examine every facet of the business of being an artist, giving independent musicians the knowledge, tools, and confidence they need to advance their careers. The programming focuses on helping artists protect their creative interests, navigate the industry with clarity, and sustain both their passion and artistic vision along the way. It will feature in-depth panels, local business interactions, and opportunities for professional, small group consultations with industry leaders.
Free with registration.
Presented by SF Music Week
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