A week that ranges from professional development to jovial entertainment, Jump On It Week Music Conference & Social Media Interactive, an annual event that shines a spotlight on the rich and diverse black culture in Austin, is set to occur June 2-9, 2024. The weeklong affair includes activities across different venues in Austin and attracts locals and visitors alike, while also bolstering much-needed revenue for the city’s tourism industry.
As Jump On It’s operations director, Breanna Byrd, stated, the week event is not just a celebration of black culture, but also a heartfelt tribute to Austin’s lively spirit and inclusive community. The conference is teeming with a diverse mix of discussions, performances, and opportunities to connect with other attendees. The lineup includes concerts with more than 10 new artists, engaging community panels and forums, a lively youth party and showcase, and several fun-filled activities like sports and food fests.
The itinerary for the upcoming event is as diverse as it is exciting:
Established in 1997, Jump On It Music Conference has a rich history and has been a cornerstone of Austin’s African-American community for more than a quarter-century. The conference aims to inspire more than just local interest, playing a significant role in the tourism economy too. The event also encourages connections, fostering an atmosphere of camaraderie and unity among its attendees. For more information, interested parties can visit their website or tune into their YouTube channel for a flavor of the event’s offerings.
The Jump On It Week Music Conference is a testament to Austin’s vibrant African-American community, celebrating diversity and pushing forward the representation of black culture in the city. This weeklong party serves as an important platform for networking, learning, and entertainment. Whether you’re interested in music, education, social interactions, or just plain fun, the Music Conference & Social Media Interactive week is sure to cater to all tastes and preferences, reinforcing Austin’s status as an inclusive, diverse, and vibrant city.
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