{"id":146666,"date":"2025-01-10T19:37:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T01:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/?p=146666"},"modified":"2025-01-13T22:30:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T04:30:10","slug":"2025-namm-show-coming-january-21-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2025\/01\/10\/2025-namm-show-coming-january-21-25\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 NAMM Show Coming January 21\u201325"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-namm-show.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-146667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-namm-show-728x485.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-namm-show-728x485.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-namm-show-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-namm-show-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-namm-show-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-namm-show.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/tag\/2025-namm-show\/\">2025 NAMM Show<\/a> &#8211; the annual trade show of <strong>The National Association of Music Merchants<\/strong> (NAMM) &#8211; is scheduled for January 21\u201325 in Anaheim, California.<\/p>\n<p>The annual event provides an opportunity for music merchants to see the latest in musical instruments, and it&#8217;s traditionally been one of the most important events of the year for companies making new gear introductions.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s NAMM Show is spread over five days. But the trade show is only scheduled for three of those days, one day less than it used to be.<\/p>\n<p>While the LA area has been devastated by recent fires, NAMM President and CEO John Mlynczak says that &#8220;Anaheim is located 60 miles southeast of the wildfires and is currently unaffected.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the preliminary schedule:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>NAMM Week 2025 Preliminary Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, January 21<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>NAMM Foundation Day of Service and Networking with the Pros<\/li>\n<li>Education offerings for exhibiting brands, including a workshop on influencer-marketing strategy<\/li>\n<li>Networking opportunities<\/li>\n<li>International Networking Reception<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, January 22<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Global Media Day, featuring iconic brands and formal executive remarks that focus on new music industry product introductions from top music brands to startups<\/li>\n<li>Education sessions and workshops on the latest in AI for business, content creation and the financial management of a music business, as well as hands-on Dante training for pro audio.<\/li>\n<li>International Coalition meetings and global receptions<\/li>\n<li>Top 100 Dealer Awards ceremony<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thursday, January 23<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Industry Insights breakfast session with NAMM President and CEO John Mlynczak, along with music industry special guests<\/li>\n<li>A robust program of educational sessions for retail, manufacturer brands, pro audio, entertainment technology, event safety and music education professionals, as well as artists and college music business students<\/li>\n<li>Exhibits open 10 am to 6 pm at the Anaheim Convention Center<\/li>\n<li>Yamaha Concert Series and Bands@NAMM<\/li>\n<li>TEC Awards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Friday, January 24<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>NAMM U Breakfast Session Focusing on Business Marketing Trends for 2025 &amp; Beyond<\/li>\n<li>Education sessions continue for retail, manufacturer brand, pro audio, entertainment technology, event safety and music education professionals, as well as artists and college music business students<\/li>\n<li>Exhibits open 10 am to 6 pm at the Anaheim Convention Center<\/li>\n<li>Yamaha Concert Series and Bands@NAMM<\/li>\n<li>Parnelli Awards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, January 25<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Grand Rally for Music Education<\/li>\n<li>Best in Show awards<\/li>\n<li>Exhibits open 10 am to 5 pm at the Anaheim Convention Center<\/li>\n<li>Bands@NAMM<\/li>\n<li>SheRocks Awards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A full list of 2025 NAMM Show exhibitors, companies and brands from around the globe is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.namm.org\/thenammshow\/attend\">the event site<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 NAMM Show &#8211; the annual trade show of The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) &#8211; 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