<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi again, all!</div><div><br></div><div>The student deadline for registering for NAMM (by either uploading or emailing me your liability waiver) has been extended until <b>this Monday, January 19 at 5:00 p.m. </b>See below for more details about the event. </div><div><br></div><div>Please note that faculty, staff, and alumni are also welcome to take the bus (and, if you would like to do so, send me an email) with students, but we are only able to pay for NAMM tickets for current UCR students in the Department of Music. </div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>Prof. Kauf. </div><div><br></div><div><b><br></b></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hello, everyone!<div><br></div><div>UCR will be making a free trip to the <b>National Association of Music Merchants (<span>NAMM</span>) Show at the Anaheim Convention Center next</b> <b>Saturday, January 24, 2026. </b>Our bus will depart from UCR on the 24th promptly at 9:00 a.m. and leave <span>NAMM for UCR</span> at 5:00 p.m. </div><div><br></div><div>Students: if you would like to register for a free ticket and transportation, <b>please fill out an attached liability waiver (either pdf or Word Doc, your choice) and <a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1rKCB-O2tMxXBNBv2ZKHKsW049_2OER23?usp=sharing" target="_blank">upload it to this Google Drive folder</a> (or email it directly to me, if you prefer) by 5 p.m. this Friday, January 16, 2026. </b>We are unable to accept requests to attend after that time and will not register you as an attendee until you have uploaded your completed form. Please make sure to fill out both pages. Note that you will need to indicate whether you are taking the bus to NAMM, from NAMM, both to and from NAMM, or not at all. </div><div><br></div><div>The <span>NAMM</span> Show is one of America's largest music industry conventions. If you have any interest in building a career in music, we highly recommend taking advantage of this opportunity. You can <a href="https://www.namm.org/thenammshow/attend" target="_blank">read more about the <span>NAMM</span> show here</a>. </div><div><br></div><div>Faculty, please encourage your students to attend!</div><div><br></div><div>If you have any questions, please write to <a href="mailto:bradleyb@ucr.edu" target="_blank">bradleyb@ucr.edu</a> and <a href="mailto:danak@ucr.edu" target="_blank">danak@ucr.edu</a>. </div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>Prof. Kauf. </div></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Dana Kaufman, DMA<div>Associate Professor in Music Composition</div><div>University of California, Riverside</div><div><a href="mailto:danak@ucr.edu" target="_blank">danak@ucr.edu</a></div><div><a href="http://danakaufmanmusic.com" target="_blank">danakaufmanmusic.com</a></div><div>Pronouns: she/her/hers</div></div></div></div>
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</blockquote></div><div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Dana Kaufman, DMA<div>Associate Professor in Music Composition</div><div>University of California, Riverside</div><div><a href="mailto:danak@ucr.edu" target="_blank">danak@ucr.edu</a></div><div><a href="http://danakaufmanmusic.com" target="_blank">danakaufmanmusic.com</a></div><div>Pronouns: she/her/hers</div></div></div></div>