1 Day to #MakeMusicDay, 10 Ways to Participate... Find a celebration near you! All activities are on June 21 and are free and open to the public. Near San Diego? Visit our Museum of Making Music for activities, pop-up concerts, and Remo Inc. drum circles!

Calling all NAMM member pros! Apply for the Bernice Ash Memorial Award. Includes $5,000 for professional development, an optional $750 stipend to attend The 2025 NAMM show, and a year-long mentorship with NAMM Young Professionals. Apply by Sept. 9: bit.ly/BerniceAshAward

Join our "Consider a Career in Music" campaign and help inspire the next generation to explore the growing opportunities in the music industry. Access our turn-key resources for career day presentations highlighting viable and sustainable career paths.

Ever wonder, "How do I break into that career?" EveAnna Manley, president of Manley Laboratories, talks about the many jobs involved in making their professional audio equipment—from production line workers to electrical engineers. bit.ly/ExploreCiM-Man…

Ron Manus of Alfred Music joins the foundation's board of directors as Secretary-Treasurer. He will serve a three-year term to guide our work and fulfill our vision of creating access to and advancing participation in music-making across the lifespan. bit.ly/nfbod-manus

College music faculty! Apply for the CMS Faculty Fellow Award. Get a $500 travel stipend for The 2025 NAMM Show, plus a complimentary NAMM Membership and show badge. bit.ly/CMS-FFAward

Check out this month’s MSFQ tips from Dr. Craig Aarhus, Associate Director of Bands, Mississippi State University! Empowering music educators with strategies for recruitment and retention to expand your music program. #MusicEducation #musiccareers nammfoundation.org/articles/msfq/…

We're on our way to #ASCA24! We're so excited to be sharing our "Consider a Career in Music" initiative with school counselors from across the nation. Stop by Booth 1100 and say hi! From stage performance to sound engineering, let’s channel their passion into a fulfilling career.

We had an amazing first day at #ASCA24! Thanks to everyone who stopped by and learned about our “Consider a Career in Music” initiative. We have more free resources to share. Stop by booth 1103 to learn more! #SchoolCounselors #MusicCareers #MusicEducation

It’s our last day at #ASCA24 and we’ve made so many great connections with enthusiastic and passionate school counselors! Stop by booth 1103 before the exhibit hall closes to grab your free “Careers in Music” resources. #MusicCareers #SchoolCounselors

"In high school, I enjoyed physics and music but wasn't sure how those interests would align. [After graduating] college, I landed a position utilizing both. It's nice to be creative and mathematical." — Ally Amaral, EarthQuaker Devices — bit.ly/CareersinMusic…

Get national recognition for your programs’ efforts, recruitment and retention strategies, community involvement, marketing and promotion, and more by applying for a Music for All Advocacy in Action Award! Today is the final day to apply: advocacy.musicforall.org.

Calling all music educators! Do you have a student who is passionate about music but uncertain about their career path? Explore our free resources to help them discover the vast possibilities in the music industry. bit.ly/CaCiMToolkit

Have you ever considered a career designing recording studios? Architect John Storyk, founding partner of WSDG, shares the skills and tips you need to work as a studio designer. Check out his story: bit.ly/CiM-JohnStoryk #MusicCareers #TheNAMMShow #NFHS Photo courtesy WSDG

August's "Choose to Teach" video features Matt Buffis, Director of Bands at Evanston Township High School. Matt shares the importance of creating experiences through music and the impact that hosting student teachers has made on his own teaching styles. youtu.be/dhaduVAiCeI

Music Teachers! Check out August’s More to Start, Fewer to Quit tips. It's packed with strategies for recruitment and retention, designed to help grow and sustain your music programs. bit.ly/MSFQ-824 #MusicEducation

Scholarships are available to attend The 2025 NAMM Show! 🎶 Whether you're a student, faculty member, or a music professional, there's an opportunity for you! Apply by Sept. 9: bit.ly/NF24-scholarsh…

🎶 Attention College Music Students! 🎶 Don't miss your chance to attend The #NAMMShow! Apply for the LamondGenNext Award by Sept. 9. The award offers a one-time travel stipend to support travel expenses. Time is running out! bit.ly/LGNAward

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We’re thrilled to be part of #AllAccessFest Virtual on Sept 10th, 2024! 🌟 bit.ly/MFF_AAF Join us as we connect with young artists and industry pros through keynotes, panels, workshops, and more. IT’S FREE! Don’t miss out! 🎶✨

Hey college music majors! Do you know the career opportunities in the touring industry? Watch this interview with David '5-1' to discover the diverse roles in & beyond tour management! bit.ly/oh-david51norm… #LiveSound #TourManager #MusicCareer