Joel A. Katz Music & Entertainment Business Program at Kennesaw State

The purpose of the program is to provide the foundation of practical experiences, on-the-job training, and exploration of career opportunities in music

The Joel A. Katz Music and Entertainment Business Program (KSUMEBUS) is a 24-credit hour certificate program that prepares students for success in the music and entertainment industry. The program curriculum is built around lectures from successful industry leaders who come to campus to speak to our classes and serve as panelists at our informative and cutting-edge seminars. Our students have the

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We are excited to invite you to a Social Media & Digital Marketing Masterclass led by industry pros Matej Harangozo() and Bernard Porter ()!

The Masterclass will take place at the MEBUS House on Friday, September 6th from 10am-3:30pm and will cover topics such as Social Media Ads, E-Commerce Strategies, Email/Text Marketing, and more.

πŸ”— in our bio for tickets.

08/13/2024

πŸ“ Find us here this semester! Drop by if you have questionsβ€”we’re always ready to chat. πŸ’¬

Feel free to come by the MEBUS house or contact us directly. Looking forward to hearing from you!

08/07/2024
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We teamed up with to host an incredible opportunity for songwriters, producers and music artists!

Apply now for one of only 15 places on the Commercial Songwriting Camp in Thailand in February 2025, with Pro Producers and Live Song Briefs plus a 3-day Meditation Retreat in Pa Pae.

Use code KEN10 for a 10% discount and visit for more details!

06/26/2024

🚨Calling all songwriters!!

The Joel A. Katz Music & Entertainment Business Program is excited to announce a partnership with CREAT-ED Consulting and Wisdom Age Initiative as we invite you to participate in our International Songwriting Camp in Thailand.

The camp will take place from February 25th-28th, 2025 at Karma Studios, Asia’s premier luxury residential recording studio complex that is the home to some of the world’s top songwriters and producers. Over the course of four days, artists, songwriters, and composers will have the unique chance to write to live commercial song briefs with professional producers.

There are only 15 available slots, and applications close on Friday, July 19th, so be sure to check out the link in our bio if you're interested in participating!

We hope to see you there ✈️🎡

06/18/2024

🌟 We’re thrilled to announce that our very own Director of MEBUS, Keith Perissi, has been honored by the Georgia Entertainment Journal as one of the 200 Most Influential figures in Georgia’s Creative Industries! 🎬🎢 At the Joel A. Katz Music and Entertainment Business Program, we’re incredibly proud and grateful for Keith’s tireless dedication. His impact on our students, faculty and staff is truly inspiring every single day. πŸ™Œ

05/08/2024

πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to our stellar Program Manager & MEBUS Advisor, Cammie Conn! She was presented with the Service, Dedication, & Commitment Award from KSU. Cammie is the MVP of our team, always going the extra mile to support our students and keep MEBUS on track.πŸ†

05/07/2024

🌟 Chae is back in the MEBUS house and we couldn't be more thrilled! As a member of the inaugural MEBUS class in 2011, he's a shining example of our program's success.

05/03/2024

πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ» just launched Creative Passport! β€œThis platform offers empowering resources tailored to musicians, music producers, podcasters, and brand ambassadors. With a global network of creatives, the platform fosters collaboration, mentorship, and shared success.”

04/29/2024

Discover the secrets of video production excellence with MEBU 4480 this Summer 2024! 🎬 Dive into advanced editing and VFX with award-winning faculty and get industry insights from our guest speakers. 🌟 Secure your spot today – registration is now open! πŸŽ‰

04/29/2024

πŸŽ‰πŸš’ Congratulations to the winners of the Sixthman project! πŸ† These students created a themed cruise and won a free cruise after presenting to judges.

🌟 Good luck on finals πŸ“š. Remember to apply for Fall 2024. Enter our giveaway. πŸ€

04/24/2024

🌟 Enter to win a copy of "Sing to Me" by lengendary A&R rep, producer, and record label executive L.A. Reid. πŸŽ™οΈ 🎧

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04/08/2024

This week at the MEBUS house was filled with creativity and collaboration with faculty and artists-in-residence. It was a productive and enriching week for everyone involved at in MEBUS program.

Applications are rolling for FALL 2024!

04/01/2024

We had an amazing week hanging out with Jeff Tomei, Mel Core-Caballo, Rick Caballo, and Coy Bowles from the Zac Brown Band at Dead Horse Branding.

Don't miss out on our Fall Applications - apply now!

Join us at KSU for a unique opportunity to learn about the music business and entertainment industry from industry experts. Enhance your skills in Premiere Pro, Logic Pro, and Pro Tools.

03/25/2024

What a week it has been! We had the privilege of hosting some truly amazing faculty members and talented artists-in-residence. 🎡 πŸŽ™οΈ

Apply for Fall 2024 now! Link in bio

03/11/2024

Our students totally owned the MEBUS Mixer last week! Not only did they rock the event, but they also gained valuable insights from Coy Bowles and Amy Oraefo. 🎡 πŸŽ™οΈ πŸ’Ό

03/04/2024

😎 Happy Monday! Quick update on what's been happening in the MEBUS house. We're diving into some exciting projects and getting some valuable insights from industry experts. It's been a busy but rewarding time, and we're all looking forward to what the rest of the semester has in store for us. Have a fantastic week! 🎧 πŸŽ™οΈ 🎡

Application are open for FALL 2024!

02/27/2024

MEBUS Alumni Spotlight: Meet Chris Setlock, the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Dunamis Women Enterprises, LLC. A shining example of success from our program! 🌟🎢

02/26/2024

🌟 Week 7 in the MEBUS house was a whirlwind of excitement! Our students dove headfirst into learning from top industry experts and tackling some seriously cool projects. The competition is heating up - who will snag the coveted Sixthman Cruise prize at the end of the semester? Stay tuned to find out! πŸ›³οΈ

Application are open for Fall 2024. Link in our bio!

02/19/2024

Week 6 was a whirlwind of excitement in the entertainment industry! Our students were treated to some incredible talent, including Tanner Smith from Sixthman, Mel Core-Caballo, and Rick Caballo from Dead Horse Branding. They also got some valuable financial advice from Joe Campbell at Truist Wealth. It was a week filled with insights and inspiration that will help our students prepare for their futures in the industry.

02/16/2024

🌟Discover your passion for AUDIO and VIDEO PRODUCTION with our exciting electives! No prior experience needed. 🎧🎬

02/12/2024

🌟 In the MEBUS program, our students have the incredible opportunity to gain extensive knowledge from industry professionals. Through various initiatives and collaborations, we ensure that our students are getting a well-rounded experience. 🌟

πŸ“„ Apply for Fall 2024 today! Applications are rolling: https://mebus.kennesaw.edu/admissions.php

02/05/2024

πŸš€ Save the Date! πŸ“† Brace yourself for an electrifying event on March 5th at 6 pm at Madlife Stage & Studios. Get ready to witness our talented students in action at the mind-blowing MEBUS MIXER! 🌟 πŸŽ™οΈ

🎟️ Link for tickets in our bio

02/05/2024

🌟 Wow, our MEBUS students had such an amazing week filled with loads of valuable information and knowledge! And let me tell you, Bryan Calhoun, Morris Baxter, and Wade Thomas were simply fantastic in giving some top-notch advice. πŸŽ™οΈ 🎡 🎧

01/30/2024

Hey there! We're kicking off the semester with a bang, thanks to the incredible guest lecturers we had last week. Our students are getting the chance to learn from absolute rockstars in the industry. Don't miss out on all the exciting updates happening at MEBUS. Stay tuned every week for the latest scoop!

Exciting news: Applications for Fall 2024 are now open! If you're interested in diving into the world of music business and entertainment, this is your chance. Join us at KSU and be a part of the MEBUS community. 🎧 πŸ“Ή πŸŽ™οΈ 🎡

Home 01/29/2024

We are proud to announce that Joel A. Katz has been honored with the GRAMMY Trustee Award! We are immensely grateful for all that Joel Katz has accomplished and continues to contribute to our program. If you're interested in joining our prestigious Music and Entertainment Business Program, please consider applying for the fall of 2024.

Home Join us at MadLife Stage & Studios on Tuesday, March 5th for this semester's MEBUS Mixer, an exciting concert event featuring performances from MEBUS students and special guests. The event runs from 6:00pm-9:00pm. Tickets for non-MEBUS students are only $10 at this link.

01/23/2024

Join us at these exciting events! Get ready to dive into the world of MEBUS and have all your burning questions answered. We can't wait to meet you and provide you with all the information you need. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn more about the MEBUS program. See you there!

01/16/2024

🌟 Welcome back and a very Happy New Year! It's been an amazing first week and we can't wait to see what this semester has in store. Stay tuned to catch up on all the exciting events happening in the MEBUS house! Also, we're pleased to announce that the applications for Fall 2024 are now open. Don't miss out on this opportunity! 🎧 πŸ“Ή 🎢

01/04/2024

Applications are still open for spring 2024! Join our amazing Joel A. Katz Music and Entertainment Program. πŸ“Ή 🎧 🎡

🌐 Apply here: https://mebus.kennesaw.edu/admissions.php

12/04/2023

What an amazing way to round out the semester right before finals! A group of students won a free cruise with Sixthman after presenting their final themed cruise concepts to Sixthman executives.
Good luck on finals!

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