Introducing Sound Development Los Angeles
Sound Development, the premier accelerator for cultural infrastructure investment, is coming to Los Angeles. This flagship event unites visionaries from music, entertainment, real estate, and government to explore how cultural infrastructure can transform cities and economies across the USA and beyond.
Timed to take place just after the Grammy Awards, Sound Development LA leverages the city’s global spotlight as a cultural capital to inspire action and forge lasting legacies.
Why Sound Development Los Angeles?
Sound Development is more than policy, it’s about action. Each edition brings together the people and cities ready to deliver cultural infrastructure, from securing new venues and negotiating operator agreements to catalyzing partnerships between developers, cities, and investors.
Through keynotes, workshops, networking sessions, and guided tours, the event sparks the ideas that bring projects, collaborations, and investments to life. It’s designed for leaders who want to create destinations that deliver both cultural and commercial value.
Who Attends?
Sound Development Los Angeles brings together over 100 senior professionals shaping the future of cultural infrastructure in both the public and private sectors.
Attendees include:
Operators & Owners
Developers & Investors
Trade Organizations & Industry Groups
Designers & Engineers
City & Public Sector Leaders
Music & Cultural Sector Pioneers
Designed as a high-impact forum, it connects the people and cities driving real projects, investment, and change.
Apply to Attend
Sound Development is an invite-only forum for senior professionals shaping the future of culture and real estate. Each application is reviewed to ensure a dynamic mix of expertise and perspectives.
Apply to attend Sound Development x Los Angeles 2026
For sponsorship opportunities or to take part, please contact Jett Glozier at jett@sounddiplomacy.com