Sixty-Ninth National Conference (2026)
College Music Society
Amway Grand Plaza, Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Abstract
The 69th CMS National Conference, themed 'Adaptive Advocacy: Collegiate Music Training at a Crossroads', will be held in conjunction with ATMI, NACWPI, and PKL. The conference explores challenges in collegiate music education across technological, political, social, and economic paradigms, inviting proposals for performances, lecture recitals, professional activities, creative research, and explorations of emergent technologies, with a focus on advocacy, social justice, and innovative practice.
Keywords: music scholarship; performance; education
Subject classification: CIP 50 Visual and Performing Arts; ISCED-F 021 Arts.
| Dates | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 days |
| Format | In person |
| Venue | Amway Grand Plaza |
| Address | Amway Grand Plaza, Grand Rapids, MI |
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI, USA |
| Host | College Music Society |
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Registration, submission deadlines and the full programme are published by the organiser at music.org.