ASCAP EXPERIENCE KICKS OFF SUMMER SESSIONS

ASCAP Experience has announced its schedule for June.

Beginning on 6/8, sessions will span "The Sound of Diversity: Championing Unique Voices in Film/TV Music" and "Express Yourself: A Roundtable on Identity in the Music Industry." The former will present TV/film composers Raashi Kulkarni and Daniel Rojas in conversation with Universal Pictures’ Jeff Cafuir. The latter will showcase Warner Chappell Music VP of A&R, U.S. Latin and Latin America, Lazaro Hernandez, singer/songwriter Ryan Cassata and Grammy nominee Jamie Moore, among others.

Grammy winner Ashanti will discuss with VIBE Editor-in-Chief Datwon Thomas the creation of some of her hits in celebration of the 20-year anniversary of her debut album.

ASCAP Wellness, meanwhile, will host "The Art of Listening: A Live Music Meditation With Beginner’s Ear," led by Beginner’s Ear founder Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim and boasting music by ASCAP composer Todd Reynolds.

June will conclude with ASCAP’s Rhythm & Soul Music Awards, to be livestreamed on the 24th.

ASCAP Experience sessions are free to the public and available via YouTube, Instagram and the ASCAP Experience website. For more info and to see the full schedule, click here.