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London Music Office Presents #MusicTalks – HARRIS PARK PAVILION – LONDON, ON

Harris Park Pavilion 531 Ridout St N, London, ON, Canada

EVENT OVERVIEW 7:00pm - Group Conversation 8:00pm - Stretch | Workout | Yoga Stepping away from the excitement and beauty of music is an extensive and intense industry that can be incredibly taxing on an individual. This installment of #MusicTalks event is a focused on mental health, wellness and physical well-being for those working in the demanding industry. The event starts with a discussion that brings together representatives from the UNISON Benevolent Fund, Hummel Wellness, Fit On Tour, Full Body Efficiency Treatment and local musicians. Discussions will cover a wide variety of topics including how to live a balanced life, looking after yourself mentally/physically and preparing yourself for the challenging hours and work you face in the music industry as many of the jobs in the music business work outside the traditional 9 - 5pm. Musicians work can be very isolating at times and is noted as having one of the highest depression rates in the workforce. These issues are then amplified by working long hours and in many cases isolation. Finding ways to cope can be difficult and many music industry professionals. Often times they lack a support network or employee benefits that are readily available through many traditional […]

Mental Health: How To Combat Mental Health Issues Facing Our Industry – A2IM INDIE WEEK – NEW YORK, NY

New York Law School 185 W Broadway 10013, New York City, NY, United States

 Working in the music industry can be challenging for artists and industry workers alike. Industry burnout, suicide, and mental health are issues that need our attention. This will be an open conversation on ways we can address mental health issues and smash associated stigmas. How can we make sure our industry peers are protected and be responsible partners to the artists we represent. SPEAKERS Jess Caragliano • Founder • CEO | Terrorbird Media Kathryn Hummel • Artist Manager •General Manager • Director of A&R and Marketing • Consultant |Hummel Entertainment |Royalty Records |Unison Benevolent Fund | Hummel Wellness Jennifer Leff • Senior Director | MusiCares Dr. Ying Zhen • Associate Professor of Business & Economics | Wesleyan College Ava TrillingMusician • Artist | Forth Wanderers | Sub Pop

NORTHERN POWER SUMMIT – The Good Life

The Supermarket 268 Augusta Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Good Life (2:10PM- 2:40PM) Featuring Kathryn Hummel, Preetam Sengupta, Chris Atwell Much has been made about the rockstar lifestyle over the years. The road, the parties, the long nights. If that is still the perception, how does it compare with reality? How do musicians take care of themselves? This panel will discuss the importance of artists looking after their mental and physical health whether at home or on the road.

HEALTH & WELLNESS AT COUNTRY MUSIC WEEK – CALGARY, AB

10:00AM Fan Village - Goat Yoga 321-11th Ave SE. Calgary (Cowboys Tent) Ever tried child's post with a goat on your back, next to a celebrity? What are you waiting for? Bring your tights, your mat, a water bottle and a sense of adventure! Join in on goat yoga with some of our #Goats 10:30AM - 12:30PM CCMA Seminar Series: Round Tables Presented by rdr Music Group Telus Convention Centre, Glen 201+202 - Calgary, AB Meet with our friends from Unison Benevolent Fund whom are participating in Country Music Week with the Canadian Country Music Association! Find them at the CCMA Round Tables on Sept. 7th to learn more about Unison and wellness in the music industry. The CCMA Round Table Session offers newcomers a chance to sit down with trade experts and glean some of the wisdom years of experience has afforded them. From honing your craft, to gaining and keeping an audience, and having longevity in the industry, this session is tailor-made for whatever focus the participants want addressed. Featuring titans from all aspects of the industry, this is a must-hit session for those looking for some advice, ideas, mentorship, and direction on next-steps in their careers.

Mental Health & the Music Industry: Maintaining Wellness in Isolated Times

Panellists Carmen Elle – Artist & Public Speaker Kathryn Hummel – Director Of A&R, Marketing And Business Development, Royalty Records Dayana Romero – Psychotherapist and Owner, Romero Psychotherapy and Renova Denise Waligora – Training and Delivery Specialist, Mental Health First Aid Canada, Mental Health Commission of Canada Moderator: Sarah Hagerman – Industry and Events Management, Unison Benevolent Fund & Artist (Mary Moxxie) View the full recording now!

Canada In Unison Holiday Special: In Concert

Canada’s beloved artist community will come together with the Unison Benevolent Fund – an assistance program that provides discreet relief to music industry professionals in times of crisis – to host Canada In Unison Holiday Special: In Concert – a virtual concert celebration in support of the Canadian music and entertainment industry on Sessions Live, Thursday, December 17th beginning at 8:00 pm ET. Featuring Iskwe + Tom Wilson, Jim Cuddy, July Talk, Matthew Good, members of Mother Mother, Neon Dreams, Ruth B., Sam Roberts Band, Sarah Harmer, Scott Helman, Tim Hicks, The Glorious Sons, Tom Jackson and more, the virtual event that includes elements of live along with newly pre-recorded performances, will draw attention to the increased demand and urgency to support the Canadian music industry during this difficult time as their need for support substantially increases with so many music people out-of-work and in-need due to the pandemic. Tickets for the event are $30 (taxes included) and can be purchased at http://www.sessionslive.com/canadainunison/tickets beginning today at 8:00 am ET. All proceeds and donations collected from the Canada In Unison Holiday Special: In Concert will support the Unison Benevolent Fund – amplifying their efforts and focus on helping those most in need.

OSHAWA MUSIC WEEK – ACHIEVING BALANCE: Social Media & Mental Health in Music

Join our panelists Ace Piva, Errin Williams, Chris Bovie, Kathryn Hummel, and Kristel Jax for a conversation around the effects of having a consistent social media presence that is required in many jobs in the music industry. The topics addressed will range from the negative impact social media has on people’s mental health, strategies to create a balance between online and offline life, and how to connect with others while creating a safe space on social media.  

UNISON AND MUSIC INDUSTRY MENTAL HEALTH WITH KATHRYN HUMMEL, SARAH HAGERMAN, AND ROO KAILEY

Virtual , Canada

The Co-op has a variety of essential workshops formulated for the development of professional skills, digital and creative innovation and ongoing membership while fostering the essence of sustainability. With a reach of a hundred Ontario artists and counting, The Co-op offers 150 workshops that allow artists to expand their knowledge surrounding the music industry and supports the shift to a digital-focused environment. With informational workshops like Unison and Music Industry Mental Health featuring Kathryn Hummel, Sarah Hagerman, and Roo Kailey, The Co-op strives for quality, sourcing both members and external professionals. The industry professionals share more about mental health and working within this field.

Women in Music Canada Presents, Mental Health & Wellness In The Music Industry

TD Music Hall 178 Victoria St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Let's face it - the music industry wasn't built around best practices for mental health. It's fast-paced, and can be dog-eat-dog or even downright predatorial. So how do we carve out habits, systems, and supports for individual and communal mental health and wellness? Our panelists share their expertise on how to thrive during high-stress times like recording and touring, discuss how to build healthy creative teams, and point us toward resources that are especially useful for the music community. PRESENTED BY TORONTO MUSICIANS ASSOCIATION PANELISTS • MODERATOR: Catherine Harrison, Revelios • Michelle Allman-Esdaille, CEO @ Sustainable Creative Living • Maylee Todd, Artist • Kathryn Hummel, Manager Programs & Services @ UNISON WIM Canada presents an exciting 2-day event full of speaker sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities, March 6-7, 2024 at TD Music Hall in Toronto. Come ask questions, meet others in the industry, and be inspired by our amazing slate of leaders. Tickets on sale now! Passes can be purchased for either day separately or bundle both days together and save. Premium WIMC members receive 60% off! Not a member? Join here today.