Believe in Music Week
The 2021 Grand Rally for Music Education: Celebrating the Joys and Benefits of Music Education
The 2021 Grand Rally for Music Education celebrates the enduring joys and benefits of music education now and in all times and a shared commitment to advocate for music education.
The Golden Brick with Eric Whitacre and Imogen Heap
Worldful of Pianos with Steinway & Sons and the Lang Lang International Music Foundation
NAMMu2019s Believe In Music Week (January 18-22, 2021) celebrated the instrumentu2019s central place with a special, streaming Worldful of Pianos event, produced in partnership with Steinway & Sons and the Lang Lang International Music Foundation.
Worldful of Pianos: Compilation and Play Along
After the Worldful of Pianos performance, 32 of the pianists sent in recordings of their individual parts, which we have knit together to recreate this year's Worldful of Pianos experience.
Careers in Music Summit Featuring Grace Kelly
Board Chair/Executive Leader Partnership
The balance between operational and strategic leadership is crucial to the success of the 21st century nonprofit. The lines between the two are not always clearly identified but one person cannot do both.
Music and the Public Good: Bridging our Distances at the University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina School of Music community responds to today's public health and social justice challenges with an initiative to reinvigorate our purpose as artist-citizens within and beyond the concert hall called Bridging our Distances.
What We Know Works! The International Ukulele Teaching Symposium
There are a variety of methods used to teach someone to play the ukulele. This session will focus on what works and why!- Teaching Ukulele After COVID! The International Ukulele Teaching Symposium
Over the past 10 months of COVID teaching has looked very different. Teachers, students, and employers, employees around the world have had to work/learn from home. - Best Practices for Learning to Play the Ukulele Online: The International Ukulele Teaching Symposium
COVID-19 has necessitated a massive switch to virtual learning. Over the past 10 months, ukulele teachers and festival organizers have evolved and developed in their use of technology to make this teaching format more effective.
2021 Believe in Music Week
Thank you everyone for joining us at Believe In Music Week! Select sessions can be viewed on the playlist above or on The NAMM Foundation YouTube Channel.
The week-long virtual event was open to members, industry professionals from across the music instrument, pro audio and event technology segments, along with music educators, college music students and faculty, nonprofit music organization leaders, media, artists and brand fans.
Fall Webinars
NAMM Foundation programming for Believe in Music Week includes fall webinars (Sept.-Dec.) for college faculty and students, music educators, music service organizations, music makers and more.
NAMM Foundation Programs
GenNext
GenNext is a collaboration between The NAMM Foundation and The College Music Society (CMS) that offers students and faculty access to career and professional development opportunities.
Music Education Days
Music Education Days offers music teachers and school administrators informative sessions, inspiring performances, and the opportunity to preview the latest instruments, products and tools relevant to today’s music classrooms.
Nonprofit Management Institute
The Nonprofit Management Institute provides music nonprofits resources to grow and succeed. The institute offers a series of sessions that cover best practices, fundraising and governance and more.
Community Music Making
Community Music Making promotes the pleasures and benefits of making music. The NAMM Foundation presents music-making activities and resources to spread the joys and benefits of making music.
Music and Social Justice
Music and Social Justice provides conversations about diversity and inclusion for leaders of cultural organizations.
Music and Wellness
Music and Wellness offers better living through music for lifelong learners seeking health enrichment.
The Grand Rally for Music Education
The Grand Rally for Music Education celebrates music education and honors its champions and advocates.
Additional programming includes: Music and Wellness, Music and Social Justice, Talking Up Music Education podcast episodes, and more.
Questions? Contact info@nammfoundation.org.