Event category: Online Event
What to Expect: Expert insights: Hear from guest panelists as they share their experiences and advice on managing the ups and downs of the music industry. Wellbeing focus: Gain valuable tips on maintaining mental health, wellbeing, and financial stability while navigating your career. Inspiration and resilience: Learn how to stay inspired, motivated, and resilient in […]
What to expect: Creative Process and Workflow: Find out how to make your creative process and workflow easier and more enjoyable so you can focus on making great music together. Building and Keeping Great Relationships: Pick up easy-to-follow advice on building strong connections and keeping things smooth with your co-writers and industry contacts. Making Money […]
As AI policy develops, protecting copyright and creators’ rights will be essential to secure the future of music and ensure that songwriters and composers are fairly paid for their rights. Read more. The Ivors Academy will provide further information and advice to members in early 2025. The Forums are your opportunity to stay informed, share […]
As AI policy develops, protecting copyright and creators’ rights will be essential to secure the future of music and ensure that songwriters and composers are fairly paid for their rights. Read more. The Ivors Academy will provide further information and advice to members in early 2025. The Forums are your opportunity to stay informed, share […]
Join the Ivors Academy and fellow songwriters and composers to understand what the music industry’s new ‘Transparency Code’ means for you and how you can use the code to get clear and accurate royalty statements from your publisher through a new template produced for Ivors Academy members. The ‘UK Voluntary Code of Good Practice on […]
Join The Ivors Academy to find out more about collective licensing for songwriters & composers, who are the Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) in the UK, and which areas of music-use do they license. Join Charlie Phillips, a music industry lawyer who will lead the session and cover those pressing collective licensing questions. Charlie is also […]
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, […]
Our Senate elections are approaching, giving you the opportunity to stand for election and play an important role in shaping The Ivors Academy’s future. Join a virtual session Learn more about the role of the Senate, the role of a Senator and how to nominate yourself. You’ll also have the chance to ask any questions […]
Our Senate elections are approaching, giving you the opportunity to stand for election and play an important role in shaping The Ivors Academy’s future. Join a virtual session Learn more about the role of the Senate, the role of a Senator and how to nominate yourself. You’ll also have the chance to ask any questions […]
The Ivors Academy are hosting a free music royalties webinar specifically for Songwriters and Composers. This webinar is an introduction to royalties, the payments made to you as a songwriter or composer when your music or lyrics are used in various ways. The term ‘royalties’ is used to describe payments made by users of music […]
Three years ago the Musicians’ Union (MU) and Ivors Academy launched a campaign (initially called Composers Against Buyouts) in order to raise awareness about, and to tackle, unfair royalty buyouts in media commissioning contracts. As our work in this space developed, we became increasingly aware of other problems in the commissioning process, including a general […]
Three years ago the Musicians’ Union (MU) and Ivors Academy launched a campaign (initially called Composers Against Buyouts) in order to raise awareness about, and to tackle, unfair royalty buyouts in media commissioning contracts. As our work in this space developed, we became increasingly aware of other problems in the commissioning process, including a general […]
Free data essentials webinar for Ivors Academy members, 14.00 Tuesday 14th May The Ivors Academy is hosting a free data essentials webinar specifically for songwriters and composers. This interactive session will explain how music data works and the steps to manage your metadata effectively to make sure you receive proper payment and credit when your […]
Composer and ABRSM Deputy Head of Engagement James Welburn chairs a panel discussion on composing music for a range of educational contexts. Featuring composers Florence Anna Maunders and Amit Anand and the National Children’s Orchestras of Great Britain’s Artistic & Educational Director Catherine Arlidge MBE, the panel will look at how ABRSM’s composer mentoring programme, […]
Join The Ivors Academy’s Monthly Member Forums to learn about how to get the most from your membership and network with The Ivors Academy community. This month we talk everything membership – An overview of all your membership benefits and where to access them.
The Ivors Academy is pleased to present the second webinar in the series of Every Career Builder Webinars on Thursday 11th of April, at 14:00. Every Career Builder webinars are designed to equip you with the knowledge and insights needed to build a successful career in music. All sessions will be available to members live […]
Join the Council Of Music Makers Economics Of Streaming webinar. In this free one hour webinar for music-makers and their managers, the CMM will update you on the ongoing work to fix streaming and explain how you can help. The session will cover: The UK music industry’s new metadata code – and how you can […]
Join the Meta Music Publishing team to discuss how songwriters can use Facebook and Instagram to build community, establish and grow fanbases, as well as create authentic and engaging content. This session is for all songwriters – whether you’ve been using Facebook and Instagram for a while or you’re completely new to the apps. We’ll […]
To help members carve out some dedicated time to tackle those tasks you’ve been putting off for too long! F or 2 hours, members are able to work as a community. After a brief introduction to the session, attendees write quietly for 25-minute intervals, separated by 5-minute breaks. Initially, all attendees will have their audio […]
In recognition LGBTQI+ history month, The Ivors Academy is delighted to host an online panel of accomplished songwriters of the LGBTQI+ community (to be announced), as they delve into their experiences working in the industry. Connect with the panellists as they answer questions from the audience, providing a space for LGBTQI+ people (and allies) to […]