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BAMT Conference 2026

ONLINE

21st - 22nd November 2026

 

We are thrilled to announce that tickets for our 2026 online conference, taking place on 21–22 November, are now on sale.

Music Therapists are working in an ever‑changing landscape. This conference invites us to pause, connect, share, explore and reimagine how we navigate challenges, spark innovation and discover new possibilities in this evolving world.

Discounted rates are available for BAMT members, and Early Bird prices run until 7 August. We are pleased to offer an instalment payment option for your conference fee. Please visit the conference website for further information.

The programme is nearly finalised and will be released in the coming weeks. For now, you can expect:

  • 3 exiting Keynote events
  • Over 50 oral presentations
  • 16 roundtables
  • 7 workshops
  • 6 Pecha Kuchas
  • 4 world cafés
  • 3 creative sessions
  • 36 poster presentations

Themes will span:

  • Identity, power and belonging in Music Therapy
  • Ethics and boundaries
  • Trauma, crisis and disruption
  • Early years and families
  • Children and young people
  • End‑of‑life care
  • Employability
  • Re‑imagining possibilities and collaboration
  • Technology, AI and digital futures
  • Research, evidence and knowing
  • Training, supervision and workforce futures
  • Changing and adapting practice in mental health
  • Changing and adapting practice in older adult and dementia care

Keep an eye out for upcoming programme announcements.

The BAMT team and the Programming committee cannot wait to share this moment with you.

 Visit www.bamtconference.co.uk to book your ticket!