NAMM Foundation Articles & News

  • Music Creation Programs

    How to Create Music Programs in Your Community

    Creating music programs in your community is easier than you think! The NAMM Foundation presents music-making activities and resources for NAMM members and community organizations to spread the joys and benefits of making music.
  • Talking Up Music Education Podcast

    Wooten Woods: A Unique Blend of Nature and Music Education

    Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download and listen to episode 92 featuring Victor Wooten, a bass player and GRAMMY award-winning musician.
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    Title IV-A Funding: Help us Spread The Word and Tell us Your Success Stories

    The NAMM Foundation, National Association for Music Education, and Educational Theatre Association ask your help with the use of federal Title IV Part A funds. Through a brief survey, we hope to learn how Title IV-A funds, as part of Every Student Succeeds Act, are being used for music and the arts in school districts across the country.
  • Talking Up Music Education Podcast

    Creating Change Through Music Education

    Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download and listen to episode 85 featuring Steve Venz, chief program officer of Little Kids Rock -a NAMM Foundation grantee.
  • Meet NAMM President’s Innovation Award Recipient: Alex Alberti

    Meet NAMM President’s Innovation Award Recipient: Alex Alberti.The NAMM President’s Innovation Award honors college students who demonstrate excellence in the field of music and who are interested in pursuing a career in the music industry.
  • Bobby McFerrin at The NAMM Show

    Bobby McFerrin and Gimme5, College A Cappella Singers and Student Ukulele Ensembles Bring Variety and Connection to the Grand Rally for Music Education

    The Grand Rally for Music Education on Saturday, January 18, at The 2020 NAMM Show was so special that it made you feel like you were participating in a magical experience that somehow took you on a journey through the past, present and future of music making.
  • Talking Up Music Education Podcast

    Talking Up Music Education Podcasts Recorded LIVE From The 2020 NAMM Show

    Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation that shares news and stories about music education. Five episodes were recorded at The 2020 NAMM show; download and listen today!
  • It's a Wrap! Thanks for Attending The 2020 NAMM Show

    Thank you to the music educators, music college students and faculty, and nonprofit organizations who joined us at The 2020 NAMM Show! We hope your time at the show was informative, productive and inspiring. Revisit your time with us by viewing photo galleries and videos - see links below- and be sure to save the dates for the upcoming NAMM Shows.
  • What Attendees Had to Say About GenNext at The 2020 NAMM Show

    Each January, college music students and faculty from across the U.S. gather in Southern California for GenNext at The NAMM Show. This music industry event is the largest music products trade show in the U.S. and, as a result, has been the industry trendsetter in unveiling cutting-edge technologies.
  • Music Educators Gather at The 2020 NAMM Show to Discover ‘What’s New’ in Music Education

    Each January, music educators from across the U.S. gather in Southern California for Music Education Days (MED) at The NAMM Show. The program offers pre-K through 12 music teachers and administrators informative sessions, inspiring performances, and the opportunity to preview the latest instruments, products and tools relevant to today’s music classrooms.

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