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2025 AMS-SMT Joint Annual Meeting

6–9 November 2025 • Hyatt Regency • Minneapolis, Minnesota

Membership

For music educators, scholars, students, administrators, and creative professionals

The AMS is dedicated to advancing music studies through research, teaching, and public outreach.

Funding & Support

04 April, 2025
NEH Grants Terminated
The AMS has four NEH grants and $363,000 in expected funding summarily terminated by DOGE.
22 April 2025
Coalition of Music Organizations to Help Address Lost Grant Access
The AMS launches a voluntary association of music organizations designed to strengthen the music and education sector.
17 April 2025
UK Music Orgs Condemn NEH Cuts and their Effect on the AMS
The Royal Musical Association, Conservatoires UK, and Music Mark released a statement condemning NEH funding cuts and their effects on the AMS.
22 April 2025
Michael Beckerman Named Dean of UCLA’s Herb Alpert School of Music
Michael Beckerman has been appointed the new dean of the Herb Alpert School of Music of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). Congratulations, Michael!
14 April 2025
Have Federal Grant Cuts Affected You?
The AMS invites individuals and organizations working on music to report how federal funding has impacted their work.

Affiliates

Affiliates are sponsored interest groups that advance the Society's mission and foster relationships among its constituents and members.