THURSDAY, JANUARY 19
The 2017 NAMM Show Opening Day
NOTABLE EVENTS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 19
8:00 a.m. Breakfast of Champions and Music for Life Award Recipient, Robbie Robertson
Anaheim Hilton Pacific Ballroom
11:00 a.m. TEC Track Keynote: The Future of Audio Mastering
TEC Lab 202B
5:30 p.m. Women in the Music Products Industry Happy Hour
NAMM Member Center
5:30 p.m. Industry Tribute: Remembering Those We Lost in 2016
NAMM Idea Center
6:00 p.m. RSO: Richie Sambora and Orianthi
NAMM Nissan Grand Plaza Stage
HEARD ON THE FLOOR:
“NAMM is not for us, it’s for them, the people we get to speak to face to face. Everyone is here because of a common connection on how to express ourselves. It is about having some sort of tool or process to express yourself.” – Jim Debardi, Moog
“The reason we always coming back to NAMM is we get to see so many people that are interested in our products, meet new dealers, and find opportunities to sell our guitars in new markets.” – Ben Parker, Marketing and Brand Manager, Teton Guitars
PLAN NOW FOR TOMORROW, FRIDAY JANUARY 20
8:00 a.m. Breakfast Session: Future Proof Your Business
Anaheim Hilton, Pacific Ballroom
4:00 p.m. The Lords of the Boards Tell All
The Forum 203AB
5:00 p.m. Take Me to the River — Behind the Film with Talking Heads’ Jerry Harrison
Master Class 202A
6:00 p.m. Bernie Williams and his All Star Band with Keb’ Mo’ and Poncho Sanchez
NAMM Nissan Grand Plaza Stage
7:00 p.m. She Rocks Awards
Anaheim Hilton, Pacific Ballroom
