Join MCC Music Business for a Virtual Fireside Chat with Music Artist and Crowdfunding Expert, Laser Malena-Webber

April 27, 2024

Event Date(s): 
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Event Location: 
Zoom
Event Format: 
Virtual
Intended Audience: 
Students
Employees
Faculty
Staff
Event Contact
Alexandra Perdue, OPD Music Business, musicbiz@mesacc.edu
Event Short Link

Bio Photo of Laser Malena-Webber

You're Invited to a Virtual Fireside Chat with Music Artist & Entrepreneur,
Laser Malena-Webber and the MCC Music Business Program

Laser Malena-Webber is a trans musician, performer, podcast host, business consultant and author. He has toured the US, Australia, and Europe as front person of the Doubleclicks, and has garnered over 4 million Youtube views with ten independent albums (four of which charted on Billboard) and several viral music videos. Laser is passionate about championing marginalized voices through independent creative arts in music and theater.

Laser is also an expert in Crowdfunding and consults with independent artists to help them raise money and attract attention for their creative projects. He has raised more than $2 million using Kickstarter and Patreon for music, games, and comics, and is the author of Crowdfunding for Musicians, a how-to book for indie artists who want to achieve their indie music dreams. He has aided in success of more than 70 crowdfunding campaigns through his crowdfunding consulting business, Laser Campaigns and is one of a select group of consultants officially recognized by Kickstarter.

Learn more about Laser and his crowdfunding insights, here: https://www.lasercampaigns.com/ And, here: https://youtu.be/cLaGIxhTIDw?feature=shared

Please join MCCs Music Business Program for a virtual fireside chat with
Laser Malena-Webber where well explore what it takes to be a successful independent artist and music industry entrepreneur; how to get started with Crowdfunding your creative projects; how to build an audience everywhere; and how to turn your music into a successful, full-time career.

Book Cover Image, Crowdfunding for Musicians

Location (Virtual):

Zoom Room: https://mesacc-edu.zoom.us/j/95146598116

Meeting ID: 951 4659 8116

Please note that this event is only open to MCC students, faculty, and staff.