NANM National Convention

July 18 - 23, 2026 • Norfolk, Virginia

 

The Rhythm of Resilience: Amplifying Legacy, Inspiring the Future

Celebrating the resilience of African and Black American musical traditions that magnifies the power of wind and percussion instruments in our classical heritage.

The NANM Convention is more than an event—it is a gathering of legacy, leadership, and possibility.  By becoming a sponsor of our 2026 Convention, you play a vital role in preserving our history, uplifting young artists, and strengthening a national community dedicated to artistic excellence and cultural stewardship.  Together, we can ensure that this convening remains a vibrant space for connection, mentorship, learning, and musical excellence.​

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We invite you to choose a level of partnership that aligns with your passion and impact goals.  Each sponsorship tier offers meaningful recognition while directly supporting our youth and young artist programs, scholarship initiatives, and the preservation of Black musical heritage.

 

$10,000  ▶  Platinum (Celebration Sponsor)

• Four (4) complimentary registrations to attend the 2026 convention.

• Acknowledgement on the inside front cover of our souvenir journal.

• Social media recognition

 

$7,500  ▶  Gold (Contributing Sponsor)

• Three (3) complimentary registrations to attend the 2026 convention.

• Acknowledgement on the inside back cover our souvenir journal.

• Social media recognition

 

$5,000  ▶  Silver (Youth/Young Artist Sponsor)

• Two (2) complimentary registrations to attend the 2026 convention

• Acknowledgement in our souvenir journal.

• Social media recognition

 

$2,500  ▶  Bronze (Community Engagement Sponsor)

• One (1) Complimentary registration to attend the 2026 convention

• Acknowledgement in our souvenir journal.

• Social media recognition 

 

$1,000  ▶  Patron

• Acknowledgement in our souvenir program.

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$ 500  ▶  Contributor

• Acknowledgement in our souvenir journal

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Ready to partner with us?  Click the button below to complete the sponsorship form and join us in celebrating legacy while investing in the future.