GMA IMMERSE Concert Series

In addition to excellent networking opportunities, concerts and other offerings, IMMERSE will provide registrants with first-rate classes taught by professionals in the fields of artist management, marketing, radio promotion, music publishing, publicity and more. Teachers and panelists include Laurie Anderson (True Artist Management), Lesley Burbridge Bates (Rogers & Cowan), Mark Funderburg (Word Entertainment), Jeff Gregg (Creative Artists Agency), John Mullins (SESAC), Brad O’Donnell (EMI CMG), Mitchell Solarek (Maximum Artist Group), Nina Williams (Provident Music Group), Jody Williams (BMI) and Holly Zabka (Essential Music Publishing).

IMMERSE offers participants unparalleled access to some of Christian music’s top and rising artists and songwriters who will not only perform at IMMERSE, but also teach, mentor and create with registrants. In addition to the artists performing at the concert series, additional artists confirmed to participate in the 5-day training event include Michael W. Smith, Natalie Grant, Martha Munizzi, Travis Cottrell, Kirk Franklin and Joy Williams. More artists will be confirmed up until the start of IMMERSE!

For more information, visit www.experienceimmerse.com or connect to IMMERSE on Facebook and Twitter.

About GMA:
Founded in 1964, the Gospel Music Association serves as the face and voice for the gospel/Christian music community and is dedicated to exposing, promoting and celebrating the gospel through music of all styles including pop, rock, praise & worship, black gospel, R&B, hip hop, southern gospel, country, and more. The GMA community consists of more than 3,000 members including agents, artists, church leaders, managers, promoters, radio personnel, record company executives, retailers, songwriters and other industry visionaries. The GMA produces the GMA Dove Awards, GMA Music Week and the GMA Academy. For more information, please visit www.gospelmusic.org.