Coastal Bend Music Industry Symposium

House of Rock, in partnership with Visit Corpus Christi’s Music Commission, will be hosting the third annual Coastal Bend Music Industry Symposium on February 13^th, 2025, bringing together music professionals, artists, and enthusiasts for an unforgettable day of networking, education, and more.

On February 16^th, 2023, House of Rock hosted the inaugural Coastal Bend Music Industry Symposium, or CBMIS, in partnership with Visit Corpus Christi and the Texas Music Office. The mission of CBMIS is to bring regional musicians and industry professionals together to discuss the trials and tribulations of our industry and to lay out a roadmap for growth and sustainability through education and networking. Industry professional panelists spoke to attendees about a variety of music topics and sparked open conversations about the industry.

For the last two years, CBMIS has had over 200 attendees representing several music genres ranging from Blues, Rock, Classic Rock, Latin, Jazz, RnB, Country, Tejano and more. Alongside musicians, producers, radio representatives, artists managers, audio engineers, journalists and recording engineers also attended. As a result of the inaugural symposium, the Coastal Bend met the criteria for becoming a Texas Music Friendly Community. recognized by the State of Texas and the Texas Music Office.

Date: February 13, 2025

Location: House of Rock & The Bay Jewel in Corpus Christi, Texas

Time: 8:30am-7:00pm

Admission: FREE

All CBMIS attendees will receive a 25% off coupon for Corpus Christi Songwriters Music Festival at the event!

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