Create. contribute. community.
Formed and launched in 2024, Parallel Music Conference is here to support and connect the next generation of artists and music industry of all backgrounds; helping them to navigate careers in the music ecosystem.
An inaugural event taking place every March in the heart of Southampton, Parallel Music Conference’s mission is to support the dynamic music communities of Southampton by providing opportunities and access to insights, education and networking.
Each year, Parallel brings the nationwide music industry to Southampton to pass on knowledge, demystify topics, discuss the future and be an agent for change - but also to highlight and champion the fantastic, vibrant and dynamic music industries and artists that exist in the city of Southampton and surrounding Hampshire / Isle of Wight areas.
Register for Parallel Music Conference 2025 here.
Parallel Music Conference is a registered social enterprise with community at the heart of all goals and activity.
Pictured at Parallel Music Conference 2024: Ace (Skunk Anansie), Holly (Goat Girl), Luke (Music Production Student - Solent University)
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Parallel takes place in the city of Southampton. At Solent University (Palmerston Lecture Theatre, Spark Building, East Park Terrace), Mettricks Cafe (Guildhall Square) and University of Southampton (SJM Building, Above Bar Street) located in the Guildhall Square area.
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Anyone! Honestly, whether you're a student, an artist, interested in working in the music industry, a creative or even just have an interest in music as a fan. Please join us!
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Click here to register free!