Music Education

Yale School of Music

The 2021 Symposium on Music in Schools: Access On Demand Sessions Through July 23

The 2021 Symposium on Music in Schools presented by the Yale School of Music was a free, virtual symposium that took place live on June 23, 2021. On-demand sessions are accessible through July 23. Read soundbites from the Symposium.
Summer NAMM

NAMM Foundation Events at 2021 Summer NAMM

Planning your Summer NAMM schedule, July 15-16? NAMM members, college music students/faculty, music educators, and music and arts organizations are invited to attend NAMM Foundation events. See you there!
Bernice Ash Memorial fund

Submission Period for the Bernice Ash Memorial Award Now Open

The annual award, which recognizes and honors the remarkable life and legacy of Bernice Ash, a music retail visionary who spearheaded the expansion of the Sam Ash family-owned music stores, was announced earlier this year to continue her commitment to excellence in the industry.
International Ukulele Symposium Webinar Series

James Hill Ukulele Initiatives

The fourth webinar in The International Ukulele Teaching Symposium series, “James Hill Ukulele Initiatives,” features James Hill, founder of Uketropolis.com. Watch the webinar on demand.
Talking Up Music Education Podcast

Music Technology: Featured Episodes from Talking Up Music Education

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download and listen to episodes featuring artists and their innovative use of technology.
International Ukulele Symposium Webinar Series

Langley Ukulele Association - Enriching Lives through Ukulele

The third webinar in The International Ukulele Teaching Symposium series, “Langley Ukulele Association - Enriching Lives through Ukulele,” features Paul Luongo and Elizabeth Zielke. Watch the webinar on demand.

MAC Corner: Covid-19 Relief Funding Includes Support for Music Education

COVID-19 relief funds have been set aside to support education. Since the passage of the CARES Act in 2020, there have been two subsequent relief acts passed. All three provide increasing amounts of support through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds (ESSER I, II, and III). Read
Talking Up Music Education Podcast

Music Therapy: Featured Episodes from Talking Up Music Education

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download and listen to episodes highlighting music therapy.
Summer NAMM

Attend 2021 Summer NAMM: Registration for General Attendees Opens May 14

We Are Better Together. Join us at Summer NAMM, July 15-16, 2021. The show offers a historic and inspiring environment to network with industry leaders, attend free education sessions, explore Nashville-one of America's most musical cities-and more! Registration for general attendees opens May 14.
young children making music

Replay the Webinar: How to Access Education Relief Funds to Support Music Education

This interactive webinar educated others on how much stimulus funding is given on the state level and showcased those who have successfully used prior stimulus dollars to support students and music programs.

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