ISME Pre-Conference Registration
Music in Schools and Teacher Education Commission
ISME Commission Pre-Conference Seminar 2026
Theme
Access, equity, and innovation:Bridging the future of Music Education
Dates
20 – 24 July, 2026
Venue
University of Quebec in Montreal,
Canada
Registrations 2026
ISME Membership requirements for Pre-Conference Seminar Registration
• All presenters and co-presenters are required to hold active ISME membership in order to register for the pre-conference seminars.
• Non-members are welcome to register as general attendees at the pre-conference seminars.
Key Deadlines
| Early Bird & Presenter Registration Deadline | April 30, 2026 |
| Regular Registration Deadline | June 15, 2026 |
Registration fees
| Registration Type | Early Bird (USD) | Regular(US$) |
| Regular | $270.00 | $340.00 |
| Student | $125.00 | $180.00 |
| Host Faculty | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| Host Student | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| One day local participants | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Registration Includes
- Full access to all sessions of the conference
- Conference materials
- Lunch for 5 days
- Coffee/Snacks for 5 days
Visa & Travel Support
Please find the detailed information about visas in the visa information page.
You will be asked if you require a visa invitation letter on the registration form.
You will find more information about travel and accommodation at each of the eight pre-conference seminars when you click on the relevant menus on the dedicated ISME Pre-Conference website
Terms and Conditions
Any inquiries or requests for additional information, modification and cancellations should be sent to comms@isme.org
Registration Terms and Conditions
- Early Bird registrations will be accepted until 11:59 PM ET on April 30, 2026. If your registration remains unpaid on April 30, 2026 , your early bird registrations will be updated to the Regular Registration fee.
- Regular registration pricing will be accepted until 11:59 PM ET on June 15, 2026.
- A confirmation notice detailing your registration will be sent to you immediately upon completion of this registration form. If you do not receive this confirmation within 24 hours, please contact comms@isme.org
- ISME2026 or its agents will be filming, photographing, or recording sound throughout the conference. By registering to attend the pre-conference seminar, you consent to being filmed, photographed, or recorded during the conference.
- It is recommended that registrants obtain adequate travel, health and accident insurance before departing from their respective country of residence.
- All registration is subject to availability.
Cancellation and Refund Policies
- Cancellations received prior to 11:59 PM ET on April 30, 2026, registration fees will be refunded less service charge of US$50.
- Cancellations received after 11:59 PM ET on April 30, 2026, and no-shows are non-refundable.
- Please note that visa denials and visa process delays do not qualify for any exception to the conference cancellation and refund policy.
- We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance, including coverage for visa delays or denials. All cancellations will strictly follow the above policies.
- All changes and cancellations must be submitted via email to comms@isme.org
Registrations will open soon
Contact & Support
• For issues related to visas, please contact isme26@mci-agency.com
• For issues related to registration or ISME membership, please contact comms@isme.org
Important Information
Key Resources & links
2026 ISME Pre-Conference Seminar Guidelines
Contact
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