{"id":11594,"date":"2026-01-16T11:43:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/?p=11594"},"modified":"2026-01-16T11:43:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:43:45","slug":"join-afm-at-namm-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/join-afm-at-namm-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Join AFM at NAMM 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada is excited to once again be hosting a booth at this year\u2019s National Association of Music Merchants Show, the industry\u2019s largest stage uniting the global music, sound and entertainment technology communities.<\/p>\n<p>Find AFM at <strong>Booth 9007, Hall B<\/strong> during the event\u2019s three exhibit days, January 22-24 (<a href=\"https:\/\/namm26.mapyourshow.com\/8_0\/exhview\/index.cfm?orsearchtype0=exhibitor&amp;orsearchvalue0=014398&amp;orsearchdisplay0=Exhibitor&amp;orsearchvaluedisplay0=American%20Federation%20of%20Musicians%20of%20the%20United%20States%20and%20Canada&amp;selectedBooth=9007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">view map<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Snag your 2026 NAMM badge <a href=\"https:\/\/membership.namm.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada is excited to once again be hosting a booth at this year\u2019s National Association of Music Merchants Show, the industry\u2019s largest stage uniting the global music, sound and entertainment technology communities. 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