THE 2020 NAMM SHOW
HAS A LOT TO OFFER!
From January 16–19, The NAMM Show returns to Anaheim, connecting the industry around the latest products, cutting-edge education and dynamic events.
Below are listed some highlights for the show:
Community Neighbourhoods
As the industry’s Crossroads, the communities of music, sound
and entertainment technology unite to celebrate all aspects
of stage and recorded performance. The 2020 NAMM Show
offers an exhibiting layout to best serve each community
and allow buyers and influencers the chance to interact with
products side-by-side. On the interactive show map, users can
click through their favourite categories and get a feel for their
favourite areas of the show.
• Pro Production by PLSN & FOH: series of exciting sessions for
event technology professionals, presented by the publishers of
Front of House, PLSN and Stage Directions.
• Lighting&Sound America / PLASA: Richard Cadena
of Lighting&Sound America and PLASA hosts several
entertainment technology sessions.
• AES Academy: Premier training, education and hands-on
instruction for working and future audio professionals
This year, a series of showcases will be introduced to serve as
the centre piece of several dynamic neighbourhoods: • TEC Tracks: Legends and thought leaders offer sessions for
sound, studio and stage pros
• The Synth Showcase will feature the latest in analog and digital
synthesizer technology. • A3E: Explore the future of audio, music-making and music
technology
• The Innovator Showcase will collect the latest innovations
across several product types. • Dante Training: Get trained in the industry-leading Dante
platform, hosted by Audinate
• The Loudspeaker System Showcase will conduct like-for-like
demos of line array systems. Transportation and Essentials
• The Boutique Guitar Showcase will highlight the artistry of
industry luthiers.
• Software.NAMM will bring digital solutions and developments
to ACC North.
• Lounge 88 will coalesce the piano community, with products
and exciting events such as the Roomful of Pianos.
Education
Likewise, the interactive show map calls out key features and
amenities throughout the campus. These include Anaheim
Resort Transportation, badge pick up locations, food areas, as
well as all-important beer and coffee spots.
We’re happy to announce a special airport-to-hotel shuttle
discount, with the Karmel Shuttle Service. Use promo code
NAMM20 to receive this special offer.
Be sure to register for badges and book your hotel soon!
NAMM is committed to growing the industry through effective
and actionable education. To power continued innovation, a
wide variety of education tracks will return to the show:
• NAMM U: Sessions for music retailers, working artists and
industry professionals, running throughout different NAMM
Show education programs.
• ESTA-Curated Sessions: Four tracks for entertainment
technology professionals, with the opportunity to earn
free ETCP-renewal credits: Lighting & Electrical, Lighting
Networking, Rigging and Safety.
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