If you’re serious about making music your livelihood, this is your bandstand.
Jerald Miller
Your clock is down to the last chorus. At 12:00?a.m.?EST-US tonight, Jazz?Con 2025 closes its final discount window for Sideman and Jazz Ambassador passes, capping a whirlwind pre?registration run that has already drawn artists, educators, and industry pros from every corner of the globe.
Jazz?Con is the only global jazz & classical business conference where musicians can hear industry professionals talk shop directly with the streaming platforms and tech titans reshaping today’s marketplace. Confirmed speakers now top over 50 voices from 21 countries across five continents, including:

Jazz?Con is the only global jazz & classical business conference where musicians can hear industry professionals talk shop directly with the streaming platforms and tech titans reshaping today’s marketplace. Confirmed speakers now top over 50 voices from 21 countries across five continents, including:
Lara Peterson
Former VP Marketing, BandcampEric?Knapp
Publishing Partnerships & Strategy, YouTubeThierry Ascarez
Chief Business Officer, ?WinampWade?Metzler
Neighboring Rights Chief, AllTrackBarney Fields
President, HighNote/Savant Records
Panel Highlights & Themes
The Real Business of Jazz
Revenue models, streaming math, and why DIY is the new major.Liner Notes & Lost Credits
Fixing metadata so artists get found—and paid.Global Clave
Spanish?speaking markets from Mexico City to Madrid.Landing the Gig
Breaking into Japan’s jazz scene, visas to venue etiquette.Money on the Table
Mechanical, PRO, and neighboring rights decoded.What Makes the Cut
Festival programmers reveal their booking playbook.Sideman to CEO
Artist empowerment, catalog valuation, and new tech tools.
Flash?Sale Codes (expire midnight EST, August ?6th)
FinalChorus
Save $100 on the Sideman Pass (General Admission).LastSolo
Save $200 on the Jazz Ambassador Pass (all?access + replay vault).
