Make Every Moment Count on Friday, January 20
Learn how to drive more participation in store activities at the Recreational Music Making (RMM) Meeting—The Key to New Business, 8:30 a.m. in the NAMM Foundation Learning Lounge, in the Anaheim Hilton, California A/B.
The NAMM U Breakfast Session, Real-Time Marketing & PR: How to Instantly Engage Your Market, Connect with Customers, & Create Products that Grow Your Business, features marketing strategist and author David Meerman Scott. Start your day at the Hilton Anaheim Pacific Ballrooms with free breakfast, coffee and music at 8 a.m., followed by the session at 8:30.
Visit Hall E and Levels 2 and 3 first! They will open early at 9:30 each day.
Visit the R&B Lounge on Level 3 in the Ballroom! Open during show hours, this lounge is a perfect place to conduct a meeting or take a break. After show hours, arrange some quality face-to-face time with your clients one of two Conversation Lounges in the Hilton and Marriott hotels featuring a full bar, dinner menu and fewer distractions.
Sign up for FREE mentoring from SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, in Booth #150 in the lobby.
Visit these areas for learning opportunities and instrumental insights:
* The H.O.T. Zone on Level 2
* The App and Gaming Pavilion at the Entrance to Hall E
* The Fine Handcrafted Instrument Pavilion at Entrance to Hall E
* Lounge 88 on Level 3
Access the enhanced online directory for a complete list of exhibitors, product information and company contacts.
View the most current list of Exhibitor Appearances & Events so you can catch the artists and demos you want to see!
Download the 2012 NAMM Show Smartphone Application to navigate the show with the latest exhibitor information, show maps and schedules.
The NAMM Idea Center (Booth #5501) features a full day of quick, focused NAMM U sessions—giving you a fresh look at everything from sales and marketing to technology and social media.
The NAMM Foundation works with music education advocates, decision makers and arts enthusiasts during the NAMM Show. Learn how Generation Next and Music Education Days benefit the future of our industry. You can also meet with representatives from our partner organizations at the NAMM Foundation Pavilion Reception, Friday, 4–5 p.m. in the Hall D lobby.
Don’t miss all the live music on the show stages by day—and in the surrounding hotel lobbies by night.
Speaking of music, the Living Legends Jam kicks off at 5 p.m. in the convention center lobby, followed by the 15th Year Lennon Bus Celebration with Bootsy Collins and special guests, on the Wanna Play stage at 6 p.m.
NAMM young professionals are invited to network at the 2nd Annual Gutterball Invitational. A $20 entrance fee includes bowling, open bar and food.
Check out today’s show wrap-up videos and photos to see all of the day’s sights and sounds!
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