Independent creativity. Professional execution.
INDIE TO INDUSTRY
A culture-forward music festival and creator pipeline in Benton Harbor, Michigan.
WHAT IS I2I
festival
September 5, 2026. Live music, performances, community. ~750 guests. Outdoor + rain plan. This is the culmination.
COHORT
4-week pre-event training. Stage readiness, content creation, collaboration, and professional standards.
COMMUNITY
Creators join the year-round ecosystem. Collaborate, pitch projects, build culture. The pipeline never stops.
SEP 5
DATE
SWMI
LOCATION
INDOOR
FORMAT
750+
ATTENDEES
This region has talent
HERE'S THE infrastructure
Southwest Michigan and Michiana have artists, creators, and performers who are ready — but the pipeline to professional execution has never been built here. Indie to Industry exists to change that. One festival. One cohort. One year-round community.
sponsors
Your brand in front of 750 culture driven people. Fund the stage. Fund the cohort. Get real assets in return.
CREATORS
Apply to perform and join the cohort. Prepare to be on stage, create content, and collaborate. Then take the stage as a pro.
ATTENDEES
A festival in Benton Harbor. Live performances, creative community, real culture. VIP and GA tickets available soon.
Indie to industry
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