Why Join NAfME

If you are a current, future or retired music educator, or a music education advocate, NAfME is where you belong! Join now to connect with our more than 58,000 members advancing music education while teaching millions of students nationwide and around the world.

Woman with glasses smiling and leading chorus

MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES

Active

Active Teacher Membership

For individuals engaged in music teaching, supervision, or administration as a primary, full-time career.

Active Membership Graphic
Retired
Collegiate
Introductory
Associate
Corporate

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

NAfME Membership Benefits

Here’s your chance to join the professional network that will help you succeed in the classroom and your career! Questions about benefits? Contact memberservices@nafme.org.

*Collegiate and associate memberships do not include the right to vote in NAfME elections. Associate membership does not include membership in a state music education association.

January 2025 Teaching Music

MEET OUR MEMBERS

Ann Medellin with Violin
Ann Medellin
Vancouver Public Schools
Vancouver, Washington
John Eros
California State University, East Bay
Hayward, CA
Mike Rodgers
Mike Rodgers
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District & New York State Council of Administrators of Music Education
Centereach, New York
Wenger. Music Stand with boxing gloves hanging from it. 10 year warranty. We've built an even tougher music stand. See the all new Endur here.
2025 Music Program Leaders Forum April 23-24 in Hartford, Connecticut. Staying in Tune with the Music Teaching Profession. Supporting and Sustaining Pre-Service and Early Career Music Educators
Arts education NJPAC. Fuel your creativity with Arts Ignited social justice learning podcast. Listen now! Image of laptop and microphone.