
Upcoming events

Dom Famularo Memorial Concert
The Sessions is happy to join Massimo Russo for an event in memory of Dom Famularo! Join us at the Teatro Testoni Ragazzi in Bologna, Italy, for our Sessions Panel honoring Dom. After our panel, stick around for the memorial Concert featuring incredible drummers!
Our Panel includes:
Benny Greb
Corrado Bertonazzi
Joe Bergamini
Christine Ohlman
Rick DeJonge
Moderated by: Paul Quin
Buy tickets online here!

The Sessions Presents: The Busine$$ of Being an Artist
The Sessions Presents: The Busine$$ of Being an Artist!
Join us on March 3rd from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm PST for an educational and inspirational panel diving into the business side of the music industry.
Steaming live exclusively on HitKor! Purchase tickets here!
Our Panelists Include:
Judith Hill
Grammy-Winning Singer & Songwriter (Michael Jackson, Prince)
John “JR” Robinson
Grammy-Winning Drummer (Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones)
Nick Campbell
Bassist & Composer (Scary Pockets)
Ryan Lerman
Instrumentalist (Scary Pockets, Michael Buble, John Legend)
Christine Ohlman
Vocalist & Musicologist (Saturday Night Live)
Rick DeJonge
Composer, Arranger & Artist Relations (Paramount & Fox Studios)
Paul Quin
Entertainment Attorney & Drummer (Saxon Gilmore & Carraway)

Quincy Jones Tribute at NAMM 2025
The Sessions presents … the Soundtrack of Generations: Celebrating Quincy Jones!

Montclair State University
The Sessions presents a Live Music Industry Panel! Featuring guest panelists Bashiri Johnson, Chris Parker alongside our core members Paul Quin, Rick DeJonge, and Christine Ohlman.
Est. 30 minute Q&A to follow.
Date: Oct 2, 2024
Time: 2:30pm — 4:30pm
Location: Presentation Hall in the School of Media and Communications

Theater Arts Production Co. (TAPCo)
Empowering the Artists of TapCo with music industry experts to inspire their futures!
Panelists include:
Rick DeJonge
Vernon Reid
Liberty DeVitto
Christine Ohlman
Paul Quin

NAMM 2024 - IMMEDIATE FAMILY LEGENDARY BAND!
EXPERT PANELISTS: IMMEDIATE FAMILY – LEGENDARY BAND & SESSION ARTISTS! DENNY TEDESCO – Acclaimed Filmmaker, STEVE BALTIN – Moderator for The Sessions and Immediate Family NAMM 2024, Paul Quin, and more!
Panelists Include:
Steve Postell
Steve Baltin
Russell Kunkel
Leland Sklar
Danny Kortchman

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA
This is a FREE event open to all Artists!
Seated is limited and Parking is available in the downtown area, which is a block from the venue.
Panelists Include:
Keith Carlock
Carlos Guzman
Rick DeJonge
Paul Quin
Christine Ohlman

NAMM 2023 – Remembering Jeff Beck
GET HERE EARLY! Limited seating available. Follow The Sessions Panel on social media! Open to NAMM guests/members with badge for entry.
***NAMM Badge REQUIRED for entry*** Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear internationally renowned, A-list LEGENDS share their words of wisdom, biz tips, success stories and real-life experiences of Jeff Beck! These guests will Enrich, Educate and Empower you at The 2023 NAMM & forever!! SAVE THIS DATE & TIME, more details SOON!
Panelists Include:
Robert Stevenson
Jennifer Batten
Rhonda Smith
Carlos Guzman
Narada Michael Walden
Dom Famularo

Troy University
Three empowering hours of Music Business panel discussion with experts who work in the industry, discussing Entertainment Law, Marketing, Artist Relations and Music Relations; An unforgettable & motivational afternoon!
For more info about MIC Check & Registration, contact Robert Smith at RWSmith@Troy.edu


Cal State University Northridge
Hosted by California State University Northridge.
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Register by 11/17 4pm PST to receive Zoom call instructions for 11/17 event at 5:00pm - 6:15pm PST; 30 minute Q&A to follow
Panelists Include:
Paul Quin
Eric Marienthal
Christine Ohlman
Dom Famularo
Rick DeJonge


Lone Star Percussion (CA)
Interactive Panel Presentation including guest panelists and drummers Tommy Aldridge (Whitesnake) and Willie Ornelis (Al Jarreau)!

NAMM 2020
Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear internationally renowned, A-list LEGENDS share their words of wisdom, biz tips, success stories and real-life experiences with you! These guests will enrich, educate and empower you at NAMM 2020!
GET HERE EARLY! Registration DOES NOT guarantee your seat. Limited seating available. Open to NAMM guests/members with badge for entry.
Follow The Sessions Panel on social media!
Panelists Include:
Leland Sklar
Dom Famularo
Paul Quin
Jim Keltner
Steve Lukather

ASCAP – Create Music Expo
Create a plan, follow it & success will be in your reach!
Providing tools to create a plan & disciplines necessary to ensure opportunity
Direction and successful execution
Rick, Dom & Steve followed their plans, which offered them various paths of success in this music industry and fascinating careers.
Registration required at https://expo.ascap.com/home
Panelists Include:
Dom Famularo
Rick Drumm
Steve Porcaro
Midwest Rhythm Summit
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Carlos Guzman
Christine Ohlman
Dom Famularo
Rick DeJonge
Frank Bello
Thomas Lang
Rick Drumm
Liberty DeVitto
Paul Quin

The Conservatory at the School of the Arts of Ghent
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Carlos Guzman
Christine Ohlman
Dom Famularo
Rick DeJonge
Frank Bello
Thomas Lang
Rick Drumm
Liberty DeVitto
Paul Quin

Music Learning Collective & Nottingham Trent University
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Rick DeJonge
Dom Famularo
Paul Quin
Christine Ohlman
Jason Hart
Carlos Guzman

NAMM 2019
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Rick DeJonge
Dom Famularo
Paul Quin
Christine Ohlman
Jason Hart
Carlos Guzman

Middle State Tennessee University
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Carlos Guzman
Kevin Antunes
Paul Quin
Dom Famularo
Rick DeJonge
Christine Ohlman
Beth Nielsen Chapman
Liberty DeVitto

Joliet Junior College
Interactive panel presentation with music biz experts and jam session! Bring your instruments, drum kit provided.
Follow The Sessions Panel on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for more info
Panelists Include:
Carl Giammarese
Dom Famularo
Paul Quin
Carlos Guzman
Rick DeJonge
Christine Ohlman
Mindi Adair

Western Illinois University
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Rick DeJonge
Dom Famularo
Christine Ohlman
Carlos Guzman
David Ellefson
Paul Quin

Music Starts Here
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Carlos Guzman
Rick Drumm
Chas Sandford
Rick DeJonge
Christine Ohlman
Paul Quin
James Riley
Dom Famularo

St Petersburg College
St Petersburg College
The Palladium Theater (downtown St. Pete)
253 5th Ave. North
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Parking info : https://www.mypalladium.org/directions-parking-lodging/
St. Petersburg College will be hosting The Sessions at the historic Palladium in downtown St. Petersburg.
The Sessions non-profit organization was founded in Tampa Bay area and excited to bring this event to our home community, with local residents Chick Corea and Bobby Rossi!! Additional special guest world touring drummer Ray Luzier & our expert core panel includes Paul Quin, Tampa Music Entertainment Attorney, of Saxon Gilmore & Carraway, P.A.,; Dom Famularo; Christine Ohlman; Carlos Guzman and Rick Drumm who will bring this Empowering, internationally touring event to Enrich the musicians of this community!!
Doors open at 4:30
There will be a jam session, bring your instrument & voice! (drum kit to be provided) Follow The Sessions Panel on social media and Youtube
Doors open at 4:30, Open to the Public, $5 Donation requested to benefit SPMIRA (St Pete College Music Industry Recording Arts)
Panelists Include:
Dom Famularo
Rick Drumm
Ray Luzier
Bobbi Rossi
Rick DeJonge
Dom Famularo
Christine Ohlman
Paul Quin
Carlos Guzman

California State University Northridge
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Rick Drumm
Carlos Guzman
Christine Ohlman
Fred Molin
Rick DeJonge
Liberty DeVitto
Dom Famularo
Paul Quin
Brandon Fields

NAMM 2018
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Steve Bailey
Stephen Bishop
Gregg Bissonette
Paul Quin
Dom Famularo

Harrisburg Community College
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Rick Drumm
Elizabeth Freund
Dom Famularo
Carlos Guzman
Rick DeJonge
Billy Amendola
Paul Quin
Christine Ohlman

Paris Conservatory
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Rick DeJonge
Rick Drumm
Dom Famularo
Christine Ohlman
Paul Quin

Sessions Panel – Dinkelsbul, Germany
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Rick DeJonge
Paul Quin
Dom Famularo
Christine Ohlman

Indiana State University
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Christine Ohlman
Dom Famularo
Paul Quin
Carlos Guzman
Andrew Genger
Jim Riley
Rick DeJonge
Rick Drumm

Winston Salem University
Panel of Music Industry experts & musicians share business tips, legal info, musicology & artist relations info.
Panelists Include:
Charles Collins
Dom Famularo
Rick Drumm
Cora Coleman
Carlos Guzman
Rick DeJonge
Christine Ohlman
Paul Quin