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Seattle Music Commission looks to youth leaders to guide future of Seattle’s...
This month, youth leaders joined members of the Seattle Music Commission for a roundtable discussion on supporting youth who are entering Seattle’s music industry. Leaders representing Totem Star,...
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Meet the Music Commission: Jennifer Czeisler
Seattle Music Commissioner Jennifer Czeisler currently runs Rogue Octopus, a sync licensing company focused on Northwest artists and labels, and previously served as Vice President of Licensing at Sup...
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Meet the Music Commission: Sue Ennis
Seattle Music Commissioner Sue Ennis is Seattle-based songwriter who has co-written more than 70 songs for the Seattle band Heart (30 million records sold and 2013 inductees in the Rock & Roll...
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Need a late-night pick-me-up? New ride-hail pickup zone pilot program coming...
Did you know that Capitol Hill, between Pike and Pine Streets is one of the city’s busiest night life areas? Thousands of people visit the area on weekend nights. We are working with our city partners...
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Self Care and Activism: Ways of Living and Surviving in the Music Industry...
At this month’s Mixer, special guest Sharlese Metcalf shared her talk entitled “Self Care and Activism: Ways of Living and Surviving in the Music Industry.” Whether it’s through her roles as Education...
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Creative Leaders that are Making a Difference in Seattle’s Creative Industry
By Karissa Braxton As part of our commitment to amplifying Black creative businesses, workers and their contributions to Seattle’s identity and economy during Black History Month and beyond, we are...
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Paycheck Protection Program Updates Aim to Remove Barriers to Financial...
On Monday, February 22, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the following changes to the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) COVID-19 relief program to ensure equity: From February...
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Deems Tsutakawa, Seattle Jazz Pianist Passes at 69
The Seattle Music Commission and the Office of Film and Music honor the life and musical works of local jazz pianist Deems Akihiko Tsutakawa, who passed away February 25, 2021, at his home in...
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Celebrating Women’s History Month
To celebrate Women’s History Month, we are highlighting creative women-led organizations and individuals who are making a difference in the creative industry and community. Rain City Rock Camp Rain...
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City of Music Career Day Returns Virtually on August 27
Registration is open for free virtual event for teens and young adults ages 13-26 interested in turning their passion for music into a career. The Seattle Office of Economic Development (OED) and...
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