The AFM provides membership information, industry news, a searchable database of U.S. and foreign music schools, and articles on careers in music on its Web site.
American Federation of Musicians
(AFM)
1501 Broadway, Ninth Floor
New York, NY, 10036-0192
Tel: (800) 762-3444
Tel 2: (212) 869-1330
https://www.afm.org
For information on student membership and audio recording schools and courses, contact
Audio Engineering Society
(AES)
697 3rd Avenue, Suite 405
New York, NY, 10017-4003
Tel: (212) 661-8528
https://aes2.org
For information on membership and industry awards for sound workers, visit the guild's Web site.
Game Audio Network Guild
https://www.audiogang.org
The IGDA provides advocacy, education, and networking opportunities for game developers and related professionals.
International Game Developers Association
(IGDA)
2108 N Street, Suite 5966
Sacramento, CA, 95816-5712
Email: info@igda.org
http://www.igda.org
The association provides advocacy, education, research, and other resources.
National Association for Music Education
(NAfME)
585 Grove Street, Suite 145, #711
Herndon, VA, 20170-4791
Tel: (800) 336-3768
Tel 2: (703) 860-4000
Email: memberservices@nafme.org
https://nafme.org
The NASM is an organization of nearly 630 accredited schools, colleges, and universities that provide music education. Visit its Web site for a listing of NASM-accredited institutions.
National Association of Schools of Music
(NASM)
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA, 20190-5248
Tel: (703) 437-0700
Fax: (703) 437-6312
Email: info@arts-accredit.org
https://nasm.arts-accredit.org
For information on membership, contact
Society of Professional Audio Recording Services
(SPARS)
Email: info@spars.com
https://www.facebook.com/spars.sessions
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