GenNext at The NAMM Show

"Being at The NAMM Show as a college student allows you to share your passion with industry veterans and companies that you love. NAMM truly gives you exposure to the music industry that nowhere else could." Matt Subers, former Lamond GenNext Award winner
Colleges Students attending NAMM Show session

GenNext at The NAMM Show

The NAMM Foundation invites college students to attend The 2025 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California.  Join our global music-making community and advance your career with education and networking events, live music, and only-at-NAMM experiences.   

The NAMM Foundation’s GenNext program, in collaboration with the College Music Society (CMS), offers college students exclusive programming and access to career and professional development sessions. Students seeking careers in the industry have multiple opportunities to network with industry professionals eager to share their career path experiences and meet prospective employees.  

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Scholarship Opportunities

Lamond GenNext Award supports students enrolled in two- or four-year college, university, or technical programs and are preparing for a career in the music, sound, and entertainment technology industry, with a $750 travel stipend to attend The NAMM Show.

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Benefits of Attending

  • Access to thousands of brands
  • Explore professional development sessions
  • Connect with your community at networking events, awards shows, and more
  • Experience hundreds of concerts & performances
  • Help enable a future filled with more music
  • Enjoy all the attractions around Southern California 


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