ISME

06/03/2026

ISME members — your voice matters. Voting is now open for the 2026–2028 ISME Board of Directors and President-Elect elections.
Help shape the future of global music education by casting your vote and supporting leadership that will guide ISME into its next chapter.
🗳️ Vote now: isme.org/elections/candidates

06/02/2026

🎵 One conference. Three experiences. Endless possibilities.

37th ISME World Conference

Throughout the week, attendees can engage in:

🎓 ISME Sessions – research, practice, and global perspectives
🚀 ISME Creator Space – innovation, technology, wellness, and hands-on experiences (opens July 29)
🏫 K–12 Music Education Sessions – dedicated programming for school music educators (July 30–31)

These experiences run concurrently, allowing delegates to create a conference experience tailored to their interests.

📅 July 26–31, 2026 | Montréal, Canada
🌐 www.ismeworldconference.org

05/31/2026

05/28/2026

Congratulations to the inaugural recipients of the 2026 Dr. Marvin Greenberg Award for Research in Music and Development in Early Childhood Music Education! 🎉

ISME and ECME are proud to recognize Yves Kamikiwe and Adriana Diaz-Donoso for their outstanding research contributions advancing early childhood music education around the world.

This is the beginning of what we hope will become a lasting tradition of celebrating innovative scholarship that supports the potential of children through music. 🌎🎶

05/28/2026

🎶 Show your support for music education! 🎶
You can now use ISME stickers like:
❤️ I Support Music Education
🎵 Music Teacher
🎶 ISME2026
in your Instagram Stories, Reels, Facebook posts, TikToks, and more!
Search:
✨ ISME2026
✨ Music Teacher
✨ I Support Music Education
✨ I Love Music
inside the GIF/sticker search on Instagram or GIPHY and add them to your posts!
Tag us when you use them. 🚀
Here are some samples!

05/26/2026

🎶 K–12 Music Educators — Join Us at ISME 2026 in Montréal! 🌎

We are excited to welcome internationally recognized educator, performer, and clinician John Jacobson as a featured keynote presenter during the K–12 strand of the 37th ISME World Conference.

✨ “The Artist Within Me” ✨
A joyful and inspiring session focused on re-engaging creativity, refining the soul, and empowering educators through music and artistic expression.

📅 July 31, 2026
📍 Montréal, Canada
🌐 www.ismeworldconference.org

Join music educators from around the world for two immersive days of creativity, connection, innovation, and global collaboration.

✔ Open to all music educators
✔ ISME membership not required
✔ K–12 focused sessions and workshops
✔ Access to the interactive ISME Creator Space