Grammy week events 2026 officially take over Los Angeles as the music industry gathers for its most influential week of the year. With the 68th Annual Grammy Awards set for Sunday, February 1, the days leading up to the ceremony are packed with curated panels, showcase performances, industry celebrations, and cultural tributes organized by the Recording Academy. At the heart of the week is Grammy House, returning for four days of invitation-only programming that reflects the evolving voice, diversity, and future of music.
Running from Wednesday, January 28 through Saturday, January 31, Grammy House once again serves as a central hub for artists, executives, creators, and Academy members. The 2026 edition expands its scope with more panels, more live performances, and the first-ever full day dedicated to Grammy U. Below is the complete calendar and schedule of major Grammy Week events hosted at Grammy House in Los Angeles.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Land Welcoming Ceremony
10:00 a.m.
The week opens with a land welcoming provided by the San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians Gabrieleno/Tongva, honoring the Indigenous roots of Los Angeles.
Best New Artist Spotlight
10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Hosted by five-time Grammy winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jimmy Jam, this panel brings together all eight nominees for Best New Artist (Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Leon Thomas, Lola Young, Olivia Dean, SOMBR, and The Marías).
Women In The Mix: In Session
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
A celebration of women across the music industry, featuring keynote moments and panels with Ethiopia Habtemariam, INK, Maggie Rose, and Paula Kaminsky. Live performances include Maggie Rose and violinists from the University of Southern California.
A Celebration of Black Creators
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Presented by the Black Music Collective, the evening features remarks from Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr., performances by Dr. Chelsey Green and Jeremy Green, and a jam session hosted by Stevie Mackey with Durand Bernarr.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Forging Tomorrow’s Music Landscape Today
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
A forward-looking panel moderated by Harvey Mason jr., featuring will.i.am and other artists and technologists discussing artificial intelligence and its growing impact on music creation and careers.
Global Mixtape
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
An international showcase spotlighting rising global artists including ADÉLA, Hajaj, and Paloma Morphy. Grammy-winning artist Tony Succar hosts the evening.
Friday, January 30, 2026
Grammy U Masterclass
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Livestream at 1:00 p.m. PT)
Grammy nominee YUNGBLUD leads a conversation on artistic growth, mental health, and navigating the modern industry. Open to Grammy U members in person, with public livestream access.
Grammy U Soundstage
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
The first-ever Grammy U mini festival features three stages, performances by Grammy nominees Durand Bernarr and Los Wizzards, and emerging talent. The night also includes activations supporting the next generation of creators.
Saturday, January 31, 2026
A2IM Independent Breakfast
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
A private gathering celebrating independent artists and labels, offering networking opportunities ahead of Grammy night.
Golden Hour
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Presented by AFEELA, the event highlights AAPI+ creators and cultural milestones, with performances by ARKAI and Stephanie Poetri and immersive brand experiences.
Academy Proud
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The final Grammy House celebration supports and amplifies LGBTQIA+ voices in music, featuring performances by Sasha Colby, Zara Larsson, ZEE MACHINE, and host Jus10.
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