NAMM Announces 2025 Show Schedule
NAMM Announces Dynamic Schedule of Events and Industry Sessions for 2025 Show
The 2025 NAMM Show will unite the music products industry with over 250 sessions focused on business, technology, education, and marketing. Scheduled for January 21–25 in Anaheim, California, the event offers opportunities for retail professionals, brands, professional audio, music technology, live event production, music education, artists, nonprofit leaders, and others.
John Mlynczak, NAMM president and CEO, said, “The 2025 NAMM Show will once again unite the global music industry and provide a full lineup of industry-advancing programs and education sessions. Each year, our January NAMM Show will provide attendees with game-changing platforms and innovative dialogues around the most relevant and timely topics to build a strong future for the music industry.”
2025 NAMM Show Highlights
Business Track
Programs: NAMM U
Over 40 sessions on marketing, AI, leadership, social media, and finance.
Key sessions include:
“NAMM Marketing Summit: AI for Business”
“Disrupt Your Marketing in 2025”
“Federal Policy Insights: Impacts and Opportunities”
Audio Production & Music Technology Track
Programs: TEC Tracks, A3E, Worship Musician Summit
Over 65 sessions covering recording, live sound, and music technology.
Highlights:
TEC Tracks Studio Summit: All-day workshop
“Artificial Creativity: Content Creation With AI”
“Exploring the Potential of AI in Live Musical Performances”
Entertainment Technology Track
Programs: ESTA, ESA, Pro Production Sessions
Over 30 sessions focused on lighting, rigging, event safety, and sustainability.
Highlights:
“Entertainment Tech Summit: Powering the Stage”
“Sustainable Power for Live Events”
Education Track (College and K-12)
Programs: GenNext, Music Education Experience
Over 46 sessions for students, educators, and faculty.
Key topics include:
“Creating Adaptive, Inclusive Music Classrooms”
“Instrument Maintenance Solutions to Keep Students Playing”
Nonprofit Track
Programs: Nonprofit Management Institute
Resources for nonprofit music service organizations.
Highlights:
“Building Community Through Nonprofit Organizations”
“Inclusive and Responsive Leadership”
Special Events and Networking
Awards: TEC Awards, Parnelli Awards, NAMM Dealer Awards, and SheRocks Awards.
Networking opportunities include the Pro Audio Pool Party and Women of NAMM events.
Registration and More Information
Exhibit: namm.org/thenammshow/exhibit
Attend: namm.org/thenammshow/attend
About NAMM:
The National Association of Music Merchants is a not-for-profit organization supporting the $19.5 billion music products industry, with over 10,000 global members. Learn more at namm.org.
