Arts Events and Conferences

List of Arts Events and Conferences
The following List of Arts Events and Conferences features a compilation of key industry gatherings that bring together arts professionals across all industries and experience levels.
Attending events is a great way to expand your professional network, stay informed on the latest trends, and enhance your skills through expert insights and continuing education.
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Whether you’re looking to stay ahead of regulatory changes, discover new technologies, or exchange ideas with peers, these events offer something for every arts professional.
I recommend using this list as a starting point to do your own research on event costs, locations, deadlines, and registration requirements to ensure the best fit for your professional needs and schedule.
Here’s the List:
- ACDA National Conference celebrates the art of choral music.
- APAP|NYC+ is a premier event for performing arts professionals.
- Art Curators Conference is a premier event for museum and gallery curators.
- ASTA National Conference is the leading event for string educators and performers.
- ATHE Annual Conference is a leading event for theatre educators and scholars.
- CAA Annual Conference is a leading gathering for professionals in the visual arts.
- MTNA National Conference is a premier event for music teachers and professionals.
- National Dance Society Annual Conference brings together dance enthusiasts.
- NFA Annual Convention explores the latest trends in the world of flute playing.
- NFO Conference celebrates and promotes folk music and traditions.
- NOA Conference brings together professionals, educators, and artists in the opera world.
- Percussive Arts Society International Convention brings together percussionists globally.
- The NAMM Show brings together professionals in music, sound, and entertainment.
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