PROGRAMS
From professional songwriting camps to industry mentorship, our programs are built for artists who take their music seriously—no matter where you are in your journey. Whether you're refining your craft, building your network, or figuring out your next step, Music District programs offer the tools, education, and connections to help you make it happen.
No gimmicks, no gatekeeping—just real support for musicians of all experience levels.
PARTNER PROGRAMS
For advanced musicians ready to level up, our Partner Programs—led by powerhouse music organizations and featuring collaboration with exciting national artists—challenge your creative approach, refine your craft, and spark industry opportunities.
Led by Salt Lick Incubator, emerging artists and producers from across the country join forces for a week of focused co-writing and collaboration, creating new music and sharing their process through Member workshops.
SALT LICK writing CAMP
Two-day writing camp where Colorado musicians collaborate with seasoned sync industry pros to create music with placement potential for film, TV, and ads—led by SoundSync Music and Concord Music Publishing.
SYNC SONGWRITING CAMP
Three-day songwriting and production camp led by We Make Noise, where local and national music creators collaborate with high-profile artists and peers to make original songs.
WE MAKE NOISE SESSIONS
Mentorship program led by Project Traction, empowering aspiring producers with expert guidance, resources, and professional studio experience as they record and release a track with a regional band.
PROJECT TRACTION COLORADO
Led by Assemble Sound, local artists team up with national producers to write sync-ready songs, forge creative connections, and dig into real opportunities to get music placed in film, TV, ads, and more.
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THE WORKOUT
The Music District’s signature program, The Workout, is hands-on, cohort-based, and built for working musicians. Each multi-week intensive dives deep into one focus area, features mentorship from industry pros, and ends with something real that you created—like a fully mixed and mastered track. Walk away with new skills, solid connections, and tools to thrive in today’s music world.
Discover what it takes to create and pitch your music for film, TV, and ads—crafting original songs inspired by real industry briefs, through the lens of songwriting, production, and business skills.
SYNC LICENSING
Record, produce, and mix tracks with regional bands while developing the technical chops to help kickstart a career in music production and engineering, guided by experts in studio settings.
MUSIC PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Explore teaching as a creative side hustle and build the techniques, network, and confidence to expand your artistry. Gain practical strategies to design workshops, lead lessons, and inspire your community.
TEACHING ARTISTS
DROP-IN PROGRAMS
Open to musicians at all experience levels, Drop-In Programs invite you to explore specific topics, expand your artist toolkit, and connect with a supportive creative community.
Build essential music skills every Monday night in this Member series. Dig into topics like song structure, recording, or booking shows—while getting to know fellow musicians. Revisit familiar ground or explore something new.
CRASH COURSE
CUSTOMIZED MENTORSHIP
Set goals, discover new ideas, and crush next steps in personalized sessions, driven by Members and facilitated by experienced Music District staff. Past topics include drum miking, contract negotiation, and social media strategy.
Join this community of producers, audio engineers, and music creators each month to share works-in-progress and refine DAW production skills through pro-led masterclasses and peer feedback. Open to the public.
GROOVE THEORY
Share new or unfinished songs, exchange ideas, and connect with a community of dedicated writers in this monthly series for Members—featuring guest visits from inspiring local and national artists.
SONGWRITER MEETUP
Tap into creative and business talks led by industry professionals, diving into subjects like song arrangement, film scoring, and songwriting for sync. Open to the public.
THE LAUNCHPAD
Get hands-on with your promo game in this practical series for Members—featuring guidance on social media, bio writing, show advances, photoshoots, and pitch emails.
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