On February 19, 2023, from 10 AM – Noon Pacific/1 PM – 3 PM Eastern, Music Supervisor David Ari Leon joins us for what promises to be a fantastic Supervisor Listening Session.
David Ari Leon has received screen credit as music supervisor on over 700 movies, television shows and interactive projects. He earned his first screen credit working on music for a film with Danny Elfman, while obtaining a B.A. degree in music from UCLA.
He started his professional career at the age of 22 with a music position at NBC, where he received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Music Direction. This was on the series “Days of Our Lives,” where he selected music for close to 1000 episodes of the show and placed songs in the series by many iconic artists including Jimi Hendrix, The Supremes and Chris Isaac.
Following that, he held a position of Vice President of Music at Fox for six years, where he music supervised major titles like Power Rangers, Les MisérablesandIncredible Hulk. At that point, David struck out on his own, 15 years ago, founding Sound Mind Music as a full-service music house. The company’s client list boasts many of the biggest media companies, including Marvel, Warner Brothers, Disney, Netflix, NBC/Universal, Starz, EA and Lionsgate.
Under the Sound Mind Music banner, David has helped create and reinforce the signature sound of some of the most recognizable brands like X-Men, Woody Woodpecker, Captain America, Peanuts and Superman. Some of his movie credits with Sound Mind Music include music supervising film titles for Marvel such as Invincible Iron Man, Ultimate Avengers and Thor: Tales of Asgard.
Currently airing on ABC weekly in the US and worldwide, David has received music supervisor credits in over 200 episodes of the Emmy winning show,“Sea Rescue,” and the Emmy nominated series, “The Wildlife Docs.” His company, Sound Mind Music, is also currently in the process of creating and providing original songs for Netflix. You can see a list of David’s film and television credits at his IMDB page at this link.
The Sync Music Listening Sessions connect and your music to a top music supervisor, sync agent or producer who will listen to your music, give you invaluable feedback and connect with you on a personal level.
The Sync Music Listening Sessions are strictly limited to 20 participants, so every single person gets one song of their music listened to, evaluated and shared with the people working on some of the top projects in TV, film, video games, trailers apps, ads, brands and the Internet.
You’ll be able to ask questions, and all playlists from the songs played in the session are archived and shared on the Sync Summit Listening Sessions website.
The cost for taking part in this Listening Session is $75 and includes the session, listing in the Session playlist and access to all session video archives.
Use the button below to register – after registration you’ll get an email with the details on how to access the session.