GRAMMY Museum’s Industry Sessions Now Available For Graduate Extension Credit

GRAMMY MUSEUM®’S INDUSTRY SESSIONS NOW AVAILABLE FOR GRADUATE EXTENSION CREDIT

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INSPIRE EDU

Los Angeles, CA (DEC. 10, 2025) – The GRAMMY Museum® is proud to announce that its Industry Sessions — a suite of online courses designed to equip emerging music creators, professionals and educators with industry-relevant knowledge are now eligible for graduate extension credit, in collaboration with Inspire Edu. This new credentialing option adds significant academic value to the Museum’s celebrated professional-learning portfolio.

The Industry Sessions lineup includes immersive six-week online courses such as Songwriting 101 taught by Anika Paris, Content Creator 101 taught by Yulia Gonzalez, Music Business 101 taught by James McKinney, and Music Production 101 taught by Marcus Marshall with guest professionals curated by Live Out L!VE.Participants may enroll hour-free for non-credit access or register for graduate extension credit for a fee through the Inspire Edu partnership.

Highlights of the Industry Sessions program include:

  • Flexible online format for ages 18+ with global access
  • Direct engagement with music-industry professionals via moderated Q&A, enabling real-time learning and networking
  • Graduate-level extension credit through Inspire Edu, enabling accredited recognition for professional development and career progression
  • Diverse course topics – including songwriting, content creation, music business fundamentals, and hands-on production using DAWs

Applications are open now for the Spring 2026 sessions, with enrollment deadlines and start dates published on the Museum’s website.

For applications and details, visit: HERE

“We’ve seen a growing number of educators participating in Industry Sessions as a way to stay current with today’s music industry,” said Arin Canbolat, VP of Education and Community Engagement at the GRAMMY Museum. “By offering graduate extension credit, we’re able to support teachers in meeting continuing education requirements while also giving them practical, industry-informed learning they can bring directly back to their students.”

WHO

ABOUT THE GRAMMY MUSEUM
The GRAMMY Museum is a nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating and exploring music from yesterday and today to inspire the music of tomorrow through exhibits, education, grants, preservation initiatives, and public programming. Paying tribute to our collective musical heritage, the Museum values and celebrates the dynamic connection in people’s diverse backgrounds and music’s many genres, telling stories that inspire us, and creative expression that leads change in our industry.

For more information, visit www.grammymuseum.org, “like” the GRAMMY Museum on Facebook, and follow @GRAMMYMuseum on Instagram and TikTok.

ABOUT INSPIRE EDU
Inspire EDU is a national leader in arts, media, and entertainment (AME) education, providing schools and organizations with industry-aligned curriculum, digital badges, professional development, and work-based learning solutions. With a team grounded in both creative industries and education, Inspire EDU builds pathways that prepare learners for real-world careers while supporting educators with practical, high-quality resources. Through innovative programming and strategic partnerships, Inspire EDU helps institutions expand access, strengthen student engagement, and elevate AME learning across diverse communities.

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