ABOUT SOUTH BAY MUSIC CONNECTION (SBMC)
SBMC is an award-winning nonprofit dedicated to promoting and supporting young, talented musicians.
Since 2018, we’ve been at the heart of fostering creative minds in the South Bay, Los Angeles, and Orange County. Our programs give teens and young adults the tools, platforms, and connections to grow as artists, build confidence, and share their music with the world.
Mission
We believe music is a transformative force. SBMC brings music to the community by offering an inclusive environment where young musicians thrive as both artists and individuals.
Vision
We envision a future where young musicians inspire change, strengthen community bonds, and leave a legacy of creativity and passion across Southern California.
Values
Youth Empowerment – Build skills, confidence, and artistry.
Community Engagement – Bring people together through music.
Economic Contribution – Boost local culture and economy through live events
UPCOMING EVENTS 2025
Sept 20 – South Bay Rocks Music Competition – El Segundo | 12:00–3:00 PM
Oct 10 – Carrie Prom and Movie Night - Hermosa Beach | 5:00
Oct 11 – Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Featuring The Auner Garcia Collective, Hermosa Beach Pier Plaza | 9:00 AM
Oct 14 – Rising Stars Project – Barley, Redondo Beach | 6:00–9:00 PM
Nov 23 – Hermosa for the Holidays – Tree Lighting Concert, Pier Plaza Hermosa Beach | 3:00–8:00 PM
TBD – Band Gathering
UPCOMING EVENTS 2026
Rising Stars at Project Barley Redondo - 2nd Tuesday of Every Month
Mar 14 - St. Patrick's Day Parade
Apr TBD - Hermosa Sidewalk Sale
May 23-May 24 - Fiesta Hermosa
Jun 27 - Riviera Village Summer Festival
Summer TBD - Local Anchor Summer Events (4 total)
Aug TBD - Hermosa Sidewalk Sale
Sep TBD - Hermosa Beach Concert Series #1
Sep TBD - Hermosa Beach Concert Series #2
Oct TBD - Carrie Prom and Movie Night
Oct TBD - Walk to End Alzheimer's
Nov 22 - Hermosa for the Holidays Tree Lighting Concert
HOW SBMC MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Performance Opportunities – From large-scale festivals to intimate community gatherings.
Mentorship & Development – Ongoing guidance to strengthen musicianship and professionalism.
Community Impact – Cultural and economic uplift through partnerships and events.
OUR IMPACT
100+ live performance opportunities created for young musicians
Reaching tens of thousands of community members annually
Strong partnerships with cities and local businesses
Annual presence at the South Bay’s premier festivals and beach concerts
PARTNER WITH SOUTH BAY MUSIC CONNECTION
Empowering the Next Generation of Musicians
At South Bay Music Connection (SBMC), we promote young, talented musicians by giving them real world performance opportunities across the South Bay, Los Angeles, and Orange County. Since 2018, we've been connecting youth musicians with their community, helping them showcase their skills, build confidence, and grow as artists.
Now, we’re inviting businesses and organizations like yours to join us in making a real impact. By partnering with SBMC, you’ll help nurture creative potential while gaining valuable community exposure.
Why Sponsor SBMC?
- Support Local Talent: Your sponsorship directly helps young musicians reach their full potential.
- Community Engagement: Our events draw families, music lovers, and creatives across the region.
- Brand Visibility: Your brand featured at events, on our website, and across social media.
- Arts & Culture Alignment: Be recognized as a champion of youth development and cultural enrichment.
Contact us to learn more about sponsorship tiers and benefits.