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Jul 02, 2012 Hit songwriters Cal Curtis (left) and Michael Caruso (right) recently put the remodeled writer’s room in BMI’s Los Angeles offices to good use, becoming the first pair to work in the newly revamped space. Both BMI Pop Award winners, Curtis and Caruso have each enjoyed substantial pop charts success: Curtis’ song “Second Chance,” recorded by .38 Special, has earned more… View Photo

Jun 25, 2012 Pictured at “Coffee Talk” 2012 are (l-r): BMI composer Michael Penn, BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross, and BMI composers Cliff Martinez and Rolfe Kent. View Photo

Jun 25, 2012 On Sunday, June 17, BMI presented “Coffee Talk,” an in-depth panel discussion at the Los Angeles Film Festival held in Downtown Los Angeles. The conversation was moderated by Doreen Ringer Ross, Vice President, Film/TV Relations for BMI, and featured composers Rolfe Kent (Up in the Air, Sideways, Mean Girls), Michael Penn (Skateland, Sunshine Cleaning, Boogie Nights), and Cliff Martinez (Contagion,… View Photo

Jun 25, 2012 Rolfe Kent and Michael Penn perform at BMI’s “Coffee Talk” 2012. View Photo

Jun 25, 2012 Cliff Martinez and Rolfe Kent play off one another at BMI’s “Coffee Talk.” View Photo

Jun 18, 2012 Pictured at the presentation of the 2012 BMI/Jerry Goldsmith Film Scoring Scholarship are (back row): Nuno Dario and BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross; (front row) UCLA’s Pascale Cohen-Olivar and UCLA Extension’s Kristen Kang. View Photo

Jun 15, 2012 The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Opening Gala in Columbus, Ohio raised $3.8 million on June 9, as timeless crooner and longtime BMI songwriter Harry Connick, Jr. delivered an inspiring performance and more than 750 attendees mingled for a great cause. BMI Board member Michael J. Fiorile, Vice Chairman and CEO, Dispatch Broadcast Group, Columbus, OH, also serves on the Nationwide Children’s… View Photo

Jun 12, 2012 BMI award-winning composer Daniel Licht performed the music to the Showtime series Dexter with a nine-piece band at Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles on June 10. BMI composer Rolfe Kent, recipient of the 2012 Richard Kirk Award, joined Licht on stage to perform the main title to Dexter, with an introduction from the show’s Michael C. Hall. Pictured… View Photo

Jun 12, 2012 Icelandic composer Olafur Arnalds was the Guest of Honor at Made in Iceland 5 at Phantom Vox Studios in Hollywood on June 9. BMI’s Lisa Feldman was on hand to help celebrate at the annual event, presented by the Honorary Consul of Iceland. Pictured after Arnald’s performance are (l-r): Sugarcubes founding member and Managing Director of Iceland Music Export Sigtryggur… View Photo

Jun 08, 2012 BMI’s Reema Iqbal welcomed singer/songwriter/actress Leighton Meester to the BMI family during one of her shows at the House of Blues in Anaheim on June 4. While working on her debut album, Meester has been touring across the west coast with her band Check in the Dark. Meester also stars in the CW hit series Gossip Girl and is starring… View Photo