AMS South-Central Chapter Meeting

Georgia State University Atlanta, GA, United States

The AMS South-Central Chapter is pleased to announce its Spring 2026 meeting (20–21 March 2026) at Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA with a keynote address delivered by Marian Wilson Kimber. The AMS South-Central Chapter invites submissions for papers, panel discussions, and lecture-recitals from all areas of music research. Proposals should be sent to the […]

Indie Rock After Riot Grrrl

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 1100 E 9th Street, Cleveland, OH, United States

In this AMS/Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Lecture to be held 9 April at 7:00 p.m. ET, DiPiero contextualizes the approach to studying indie rock before outlining some core examples from Big Feelings: Queer and Feminist Indie Rock After Riot Grrrl.

Free

2026 Ibero-American Music Readings: A Discussion on Latest Publications

Online

During this event, Louise K. Stein, Javier Suárez-Pajares, and Walter Aaron Clark will present their latest publications and engage in dialogue with discussants Dinko Fabris and Daniel Jordan. Finally, there will be an open discussion. This event is free and open to all. Time TBD. Presentations: The Marqués, the Divas, and the Castrati. Gaspar de […]

AMS Southwest Chapter Meeting

Texas A&M University-Kingsville School of Music 775 N Armstrong St, Kingsville, TX, United States

The AMS Southwest Chapter is pleased to announce its Spring 2026 meeting, to be held 10–11 April 2026 at the Texas A&M University-Kingsville School of Music. In addition to paper sessions, the meeting will feature a keynote speaker, performances, and an optional excursion to the Padre Island National Seashore.

AMS Midwest Chapter Meeting

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE, United States

The Spring 2026 Chapter Meeting of the AMS Midwest Chapter will take place at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Saturday and Sunday, 18–29 April 2026. More information will become available in the spring.

AMS New York State – St. Lawrence Chapter Meeting

Universty of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The 2026 Annual Meeting of the New York State St. Lawrence Chapter of the American Musicological Society will take place on Friday and Saturday, 1–2 May in Toronto, hosted by the Faculty of Music, University of Toronto and chaired by Professor Carolyne Sumner.

Studying Early Music with Computers: Tools, Formats, and Strategies

New York University 20 Cooper Square, Floor 3, New York, NY, United States

In summer 2026, the American Musicological Society (AMS) will host a two-week residential Institute for Higher Education Faculty entitled Studying Early Music with Computers: Tools, Formats, and Strategies at New York University, 14–26 June 2026. This institute will apply insights from recent scholarship in humanistic music studies (musicology, music theory, music analysis, etc.) and digital humanities to organize […]

2026 Junior Scholar Symposium

Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH, United States

The Popular Music Study Group of the American Musicological Society and the Center for Popular Music Studies at Case Western Reserve University, in collaboration with the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Library & Archives, will host their 7th biennial developmental symposium 16–18 June 2026. Aimed towards scholars of popular music interested in or working […]

$75

2026 AMS Annual Meeting – Online

Online

The 92nd AMS Annual Meeting will be held online 14–15 November  and 19–20 November 2026. The AMS Annual Meeting is a forum for the exploration of music as a branch of scholarship and learning. Organized with participation by members of the International Musicological Society (IMS) and the support and voluntary service of AMS committee members, […]