The Pitt Business Music and Entertainment Academy was launched by Executive in Residence and Music Producer, Claye Greene (BlueSoulTen). Students are given the opportunity to learn about different business aspects of the music and entertainment industry. Upon completion of the program, students will receive a Pitt Business Certificate of Completion. 

What You Learn

Starting with the basics, students will be exposed to the ins and outs of music production and where the business of music and entertainment starts. The program helps students who have an interest in music or entertainment learn more about potential career paths to pursue.

Music and Entertainment Session Topics

• Myths of the Entertainment Industry/ Music 101  
• Industry Success  
• Developing and Growing a Management Team
• Deals, Negotiations, Contracts, Collaboration  

Student Eligibility

All school years within Pitt Business are eligible.

Schedule

The program typically runs during the fall semester in-person or virtually and is comprised of approximately five two-hour sessions.

How to Apply

Undergraduate business students should apply on Handshake by searching in the “Events” tab for the name of program and following directions after registering for the event.