The music industry has made progress toward inclusivity, but still can go further. The D.C. Jazz Festival and Embassies of Finland and Sweden are co-hosting the free virtual panel “OutLoud! LGBTQI+ Experiences in the Music Industry” on Thursday at 1 p.m. “We always participate in Pride events,” Suvi Järvelä-Hagström, of the Embassy of Finland, told WTOP. “We started talking about this last summer. We came up with this idea of connecting it to the music industry. We already had artists in mind as panelists.” The Zoom panel will feature eight artists calling in from around the world: