Innovating for the Future

In-Person Summit and Conference: July 23-26, 2025 | Online: June 7-8, 2025

The Piano Conference: NCKP 2025

Community. Creativity. Impact.

Exhibitors

The Frances Clark Center invites you to be an exhibitor at The Piano Conference: NCKP 2025, July 23-26, 2025 at the beautiful Westin Lombard Yorktown Center in Lombard, Illinois and at the NCKP 2025 Online Event, June 7-8, 2025. Join us in reaching over 1,000 independent and institutionally affiliated piano educators from around the country and internationally.

Exhibit booth space and showcases are limited. We encourage early reservations to guarantee space. Exhibitor and showcase reservation deadline is Friday, November 29, 2024, 11:59pm PST.

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Please direct all questions regarding Exhibit Sales (Booths, Showcases, Marketplace Table, Digital Profile, Program Book Ads, or College Row) to Sarah Leonard at nckpsales@francesclarkcenter.org.

Exhibiting

Booths, Tables, and Showcases.

Exhibiting

Digital Profile

Promote your brand in our conference app.

Profile Info

Print Ads

Program and coupon book.

Rates + Specs

Interested in Sponsorship?

Support our mission to expand the field of piano teaching and learning by sponsoring The Piano Conference: NCKP 2025. With the choice of sponsoring events or the conference as a whole, sponsors receive exclusive promotional opportunities and special recognition.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Interact with Attendees

Exhibiting Opportunities

Exhibit at NCKP and reach our niche audience of pianists, piano pedagogues, and piano enthusiasts. Conference attendees include an array of new and seasoned professionals.

All Exhibitors will be listed in our conference program book.

Booths and Tables

Interact with over 1,000 attendees at our in-person and online events. Each vendor is may purchase up to 3 exhibit booths.

Included in Purchase:

Digital profile
30-word description and logo in the conference program book
Two staff registration badges per booth.
- Note: If additional registration badges are needed, please contact nckpsales@francesclarkcenter.org
8’ back drape and 3’ side drape
(1) 6’ skirted table
(2) Chairs
(1) Wastebasket
Identification sign

Represent your small business with our marketplace table. Reach hundreds of keyboard educators and pedagogy students at our in-person conference.

Details:

Logo and 30-word description in the Conference Program Book
Pedestal table inside the exhibit hall
One staff registration
Not included: Digital Profile

The Frances Clark Center is delighted to invite you to represent your Keyboard Department on College Row at The Piano Conference: NCKP 2025. Your presence on College Row allows you to introduce your institution to hundreds of our piano educators and pedagogy students. Engage the attention and interest of prospective students, teachers, and supporters in this unique setting.

Package Details:

School logo and 30-word description in the Conference Program Book
College Row Table (optional)
Not Included: Conference Registration and Digital Profile

Exhibitor Move In | Wednesday, July 23, 2025 8:00am – 4:30pm
Exhibit Hall Day 1 | Thursday, July 24, 2025 9:00am – 5:30pm
Exhibit Hall Day 2 | Friday, July 25, 2025 9:00am – 5:30pm
Exhibit Hall Day 3 | Saturday, July 26, 2025 9:00am – 12:00pm
Exhibitor Move Out | Saturday, July 26, 2025 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Showcases and Private Reservations

Four showcases and one piano-lab showcase will be presented concurrently during showcase hours and will be listed in the Conference Program Book. No other sessions will take place during showcase hours. Showcases can only be purchased with an Exhibit Hall Booth.

All showcase presenters will receive a rehearsal block prior to the time of showcase.

Exhibitor showcases are 50-min presentations of a commercial nature, perfect for the introduction or demonstration of products and services that are beneficial to music teachers.

Piano-lab showcases are 50-min presentations of a commercial nature hosted in the multi-station piano lab.

25 minutes in the piano lab during exhibit hall time. The multi-station piano lab can be used for demonstration purposes. Times will be assigned by the Frances Clark Center and included in the ‘booth schedule’ of the Exhibitor Profile.

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Conference attendees now have the option to contact you!

New this Year!

Interactive Digital Profiles

Included with Exhibitor Package.

Highlight your products and services in the brand new digital profile. Reach over 1,000 attendees at our in-person conference and online event. Digital profiles will also be hosted on pianoinspires.com from June 1 – September 1, 2025 and in our conference app.

$700 when purchased without an Exhibit Hall Booth.

Company Name
Company Logo
Company Website
Company Contact Information and Button
Promo Code
Giveaway Information
Booth Schedule
One png, jpg, or jpeg photo, 10 MB
One downloadable pdf, 10 MB
One Video Commercial or Product Video Embeddable Link

Digital profiles will be tiered on the conference app and pianoinspires.com as follows: Conference Sponsors, Exhibit Booth + Showcase, Exhibit Booth Only, and then Digital Profile Only.

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Print ads: Advertisements in Attendee Hands

Program Book

These full color, high visibility advertisements will be printed in the conference program book and distributed to in-person conference attendees.

Rates and Specs:

Vertical Only – Dimensions: 3.69″ x 4.94″

Horizontal – Dimensions: 7.38″ x 3.29″

Vertical – Dimensions: 9.87″ x 2.46″ vertical

Horizontal Only – Dimensions: 7.38″ x 4.94″

Live Area: 8.375″ x 10.875″
Trim Area: .25″
Bleed Area: .25″

Note: Inside Front Cover, Inside Back Cover, and Back Covers are only available to Conference Sponsors.

Coupon Book

Recommended to exhibitors. Bring more foot traffic to your booth with a coupon! Coupons are printed in black and white: 8.5″ x 5.5″, 0.25″ trim

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Program Book and Coupon Book artwork is due by April 1, 2025. Refunds will not be provided for those who are unable to meet the artwork deadline.