Audio Industry Leaders Support the Sixth Annual P&E Wing GRAMMYA® Week Celebration at The Village Recording Studios in West Los Angeles
Annual Gathering Recognizes Achievements and Contributions of the Music Industry’s Production Community
The Recording AcademyA® Producers & Engineers WingA® will celebrate its sixth annual GRAMMYA® Week event, titled “An Evening of Jazz,” honoring 27-time GRAMMYA® winner and multi-talented music producer Quincy Jones and 18-time GRAMMY-winning engineer and producer Al Schmitt for their commitment to excellence and ongoing support for the art and craft of recorded music. The invitation-only event will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, at The Village Studios in West Los Angeles. GRAMMY Week culminates with the 55th Annual GRAMMY AwardsA® on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, airing live on the CBS Television Network, at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
Premiere sponsors of the event from the Professional Audio and Musical Instrument market sectors include industry leaders AvidA®, HARMANA® Professional brands (AKGA® Acoustics, JBLA® Professional and LexiconA®), iriver, Iron Mountain, Music Marketing, PMC, Ltd., Presonus, Shure Incorporated, and Ultimate Ears by Logitech. Additional sponsors will be announced soon.
“The Producers & Engineers Wing provides a voice for the producers, engineers, remixers, manufacturers, technologists, and other related creative and technical professionals who work, often behind the scenes, in the recording field,” states Maureen Droney, Senior Executive Director of the P&E Wing. “This year’s honorees, Quincy Jones and Al Schmitt, are legendary in the music industry for their commitment to excellence, and we are very proud to be able to celebrate their achievements. The contributions of our sponsor partners, all of whom support the art and craft of recorded music and are dedicated to excellence in their areas of expertise, make it possible to produce this event. Thanks to them, we are again looking forward to presenting the kick-off evening for another exceptional GRAMMY Week.”
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