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The All-industry Drum Circle Celebrates the Joys and Benefits of Active Music Making

The All-industry Drum Circle at The 2018 NAMM Show, sponsored by NAMM and supported by Remo Inc., has been rockin’ the Anaheim Convention Center for over 20 years. Learn more.
Talking Up Music Education Podcast

Talking Up Music Education Podcast Interviews Broadcast LIVE from The NAMM Show

Talking Up Music Education podcast interviews broadcast live from The 2018 NAMM Show include: Hunter Hayes, OK Go, Vanessa Carlton, FORTE and more. Watch the interviews today.

The Business Side of Teaching School Music: Fiscal Procedures

Music educators are encouraged to watch “Tips for Success” videos (brought to you by The Music Achievement Council). The Music Achievement Council is an action-oriented nonprofit enabling more students to begin and stay in instrumental music programs.

The Sandy Feldstein Roundtable Featuring Towne and Music Industry Professionals

Nashville-based powerhouse duo Towne performs. NAMM President and CEO Joe Lamond moderates a discussion among a panel of music industry professionals about what it takes to make a successful career in the music industry. This event is dedicated to SUNY Potsdam alumnus and long-time music industry icon, Sandy Feldstein. Presented by The NAMM Foundation.

From the Desk of Mary: Warm Holiday Greetings

Warm holiday greetings from all of us at The NAMM Foundation! May the music of the season remind you that your efforts as a champion of music education seeks to assure that music learning is part of every child’s life as they grow and learn. Thank you for all you do to keep music education strong.

Grantee Spotlight: The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus

The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus is a state-of-the-art mobile audio and video recording and production facility, committed to providing students with increased access to music, audio, video and broadcast technology. The Lennon Bus works with national partners, including The NAMM Foundation, to bring these events to elementary, middle and high schools around the country regardless of their levels of expertise.

Communicating Music Education to Your Community

Music educators are encouraged to watch “Tips for Success” videos (brought to you by The Music Achievement Council). The Music Achievement Council is an action-oriented nonprofit enabling more students to begin and stay in instrumental music programs.

From the Desk of Mary: Happy Thanksgiving from The NAMM Foundation

The NAMM Foundation thanks you- wherever in the world this may find you and whatever holidays you celebrate- for all you do to advance music education and music making!

Grantee Spotlight: SongwritingWith:Soldiers

One of this year’s NAMM Foundation grantees is SongwritingWith:Soldiers, an organization that uses songwriting as a catalyst for personal reflection and change. Their unique model pairs professional songwriters with veterans in retreat and workshop settings, offering participants a way to tell their stories, rebuild trust, release pain and forge relationships.

From the Desk of Mary: Let’s Rally for Music Education

"Every quarter-note that is sung, played, heard and loved, contributes to the positivity and meaning of our lives together in our global musical community." - Mary Luehrsen

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