Event category: In-person

20th May 2025 BFI IMAX Waterloo, London The Ivors Academy has launched a new flagship Summit to equip songwriters and composers with practical knowledge, tools and connections to build and sustain successful careers. Taking place on Tuesday 20th May at BFI IMAX Waterloo during Ivors Week and just ahead of The Ivors on 22nd May, […]

The Council Of Music Makers are hosting a Christmas Party for members of the Ivors Academy, Featured Artists Coalition, Music Managers Forum, Music Producers Guild and Musicians’ Union on Wednesday 4th December from 6-9pm. There will be a free drink for the first 300 people through the door, so get there early! With thanks to […]

Join us at the Royal Albert Hall to network and gain insights into entrepreneurship for classical composers. Connect with fellow composers and learn from a two-part panel discussion on building a future in classical composition. Gain practical tips and hear real-life experiences from experts in the field. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to […]

Join The Ivors Academy and Meta’s Music Publishing team at Meta’s Office in London for an exclusive deep dive into Instagram for songwriters and composers. This early evening event offers two inspiring panels featuring special guest writers, where you’ll connect with the Ivors Academy and Meta teams, hear success stories from seasoned creatives, and get […]

Please join The Ivors Academy along with the BBC Rights, BBC Studios Music Publishing team and other industry professionals for an evening of networking on all things related to composing and screen. This will directly follow on from the PRS Members Day Bristol and is in a venue close by. We hope to see you […]

Join us at PRS Members’ Day Bristol where we’ll be hosting a special panel on Composing for Natural History, in partnership with BBC Studios. Moderated by Ivors Academy and PRS composer, Claire Batchelor, the panel will feature leading composers from natural history projects Anne Nikitin & Sheridan Tongue as well as the BBC music commissioning […]

Ivors Academy Member Mixer & Panel at Ireland Music Week Join us for a special Ivors Academy Member Mixer during Ireland Music Week at Harty’s Bar, Dublin. No delegate pass is needed for this casual networking event, where you can connect with fellow members of the songwriting and composing community. We hope to see you […]

Discover success as a songwriter in 2024 with an event designed for early-career songwriters looking to take the first steps in their career

Join us in-person or online at PRS for Music London for an introduction to Soundmouse, an opportunity to find out more about Soundmouse’s music reporting services to PROs such as PRS, and how they help to ensure all rights holders are paid correctly. If you are a composer whose music is used in TV, radio, […]

The Songwriters’ Forum is a new event inviting Ivors Academy songwriters to come together in a warm and welcoming environment to discuss the unique challenges of their profession. Guest panelists will share insights and tips on navigating the highs and lows of the industry, exploring topics such as mental health and wellbeing, financial stability and […]

Discover the incredible sounds of Saasil, Isaac Stunna, Jmarni, Aisha Kigs and special guests as they take the stage with a live band. They’ve all been on Inside Track, a year-long artist development programme founded by Ivor Novello Award-winning songwriter and producer Cassell the Beatmaker. Run by In The Making (ITM), Inside Track provides creative […]

About the Event Join The Ivors Academy for a special evening with Academy Fellow and Ivor Novello Award-winning composer John Rutter CBE. John takes the stage with a special talk, “Confessions of a Composer,” focusing on Rutter’s work and the creative process behind it. John Rutter CBE is one of the most influential choral composers […]