Program areas at Tulsa Music Incubator
Our nonprofit is committed to bringing vibrant, immersive arts experiences to the community by offering a diverse range of events that inspire, engage, and connect. From live performances to interactive exhibits, our programming is designed to showcase creativity in all its forms while fostering cultural enrichment and community participation. Events and experiences include:frequency - mixer for creatives, entrepreneurs, innovators, and local leaders;select showcase - showcase highlighting top musical talent across genres;groundwaves - an open mic event and mentorship session designed to develop talent in local hip-hop scenes;spark summit - a conference including panel conversations, professional development workshops, keynotes, networking for artists, entrepreneurs, and technologists industry, with an opportunity for visual and musical artists to showcase their work;community events including curating and hosting weekend events with vip's in media, arts, culture and sports to highlight artists work and help Tulsa creatives build relationships with influential people and the'city year summer concert' recruitment drive in partnership with city year, reading partners, intulsa.
Tulsa creative engine is dedicated to empowering artists by providing access to a wide array of educational resources designed to enhance their skills, knowledge, and professional growth. Activities under this program umbrella include:music business accelerator - a 6-week artist development program that provides educational modules, creative support and entrepreneurial training for top talent;mental health video series - exploring the intersection between creativity and mental health and providing artists with insight and resources around mental health;tulsa connect - Tulsa connect aims to foster a vibrant and interconnected artistic community by facilitating opportunities for tulsa-based artists to engage with, learn from, and contribute to creative communities nationwide. Through a holistic approach encompassing research trips, exhibitions, film screenings, creative exchanges, and residencies, Tulsa connect strives to enrich the cultural landscape of Tulsa and beyond, promoting innovation, collaboration, and cultural diversity.
Tce spark studios is a pilot space with a focus on the largest need in our creative community - an accessible recording studio. Spark studios is a community-centered recording studio in downtown Tulsa that provides affordable access to high quality recording space and engineers, and a space to gather and work creatively. Spark studios offers a custom made vocal booth and state of the art microphones and production software and equipment for use. Engineers and artists were able to utilize the studio for recordings in their own time, and program activities included spark saturdays - open-house recording sessions where artists could drop in and participate in solo or group recordings with an engineer.