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The Midwest Clinic 2026: 324 exhibitors & sponsors

The Midwest Clinic 2026 has 324 exhibitors and sponsors listed so far, heading to Chicago, United States from 7 countries. Music & Audio is the biggest block on the floor at 16% of the companies we matched, ahead of arts, culture & live entertainment and k-12 & higher education. 199 of them were also at The Midwest Clinic 2025; 174 from that list aren’t on this one yet.

16–18 Dec 2026McCormick Place West, Chicago, United StatesOfficial site ↗
324
exhibitors & sponsors listed so far
as of 5 Nov 2026
7
headquarters countries
most from United States
53%
of The Midwest Clinic 2025's exhibitors are back
199 companies
18,000
expected visitors
organiser’s figure

The show floor, by sector

Each square is a company we matched to a profile, grouped by its main sector. Music & Audio makes up 16% of The Midwest Clinic 2026; the gray block is the other 38 sectors combined.

  • Music & Audio 15 · 16%
  • Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment 12 · 13%
  • K-12 & Higher Education 6 · 6.3%
  • Hotels, Lodging & Travel 5 · 5.3%
  • Diversified / Other Manufacturing 4 · 4.2%
  • Civic, Religious & Membership 3 · 3.2%
  • Everything else 50 · 53%

Each square is one company.

Who exhibits at The Midwest Clinic

Company size and headquarters for the 135 exhibitors we matched. Small companies dominate: 63% have 50 or fewer employees.

Company size (employees)
  • 2–1030 · 24%
  • 11–5049 · 39%
  • 51–20020 · 16%
  • 201–5007 · 5.6%
  • 501–1,0005 · 4%
  • 1,001–5,0005 · 4%
  • 5,001–10,0004 · 3.2%
  • 10,001+5 · 4%
Headquarters country
  • United States95 · 70%
  • France2 · 1.5%
  • Germany2 · 1.5%
  • Canada1 · <1%
  • Australia1 · <1%
  • Netherlands1 · <1%
  • United Kingdom1 · <1%

199 came back from 2025

Comparing The Midwest Clinic 2026’s list with The Midwest Clinic 2025. For organisers, the companies that haven’t re-booked yet are the warmest list there is — they already know the show.

Not listed yet174were at The Midwest Clinic 2025, not on the list so far The Midwest Clinic 2026
Returning199at both — 53% of The Midwest Clinic 2025’s companies
New125first seen at The Midwest Clinic 2026 — 39% of this year’s list
At 2025, not listed yet
  • Northwestern UniversityK-12 & Higher Education · 5,001–10,000 staff · United States
  • University of Central FloridaK-12 & Higher Education · 10,001+ staff · United States
  • University of Colorado BoulderK-12 & Higher Education · 5,001–10,000 staff · United States
  • ShureMusic & Audio · 1,001–5,000 staff · United States
  • CarnegieK-12 & Higher Education · 201–500 staff · United States
  • University of Missouri-Saint LouisK-12 & Higher Education · 1,001–5,000 staff · United States
  • WorldStridesHotels, Lodging & Travel · 1,001–5,000 staff · United States
  • New Jersey City UniversityK-12 & Higher Education · 1,001–5,000 staff · United States
New for 2026
  • Buffet CramponMusic & Audio · 501–1,000 staff · France
  • Backun Musical Services Ltd.Music & Audio · 11–50 staff · Canada
  • Snap! MobileK-12 & Higher Education · 201–500 staff · United States
  • GRAMMY MuseumArts, Culture & Live Entertainment · 11–50 staff · United States
  • Brigham Young University School of MusicK-12 & Higher Education · 51–200 staff · United States
  • Romeo MusicMusic & Audio · 11–50 staff · United States
  • Willson MusicMusic & Audio · 2–10 staff · Germany
  • HAWAII INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVALArts, Culture & Live Entertainment · 2–10 staff · United States

The Midwest Clinic 2026 exhibitor list

The first 25 of 324: sponsors and exhibitors from the show’s core sectors first. The full list adds every company, its website, and the people to contact.

CompanyIndustrySizeHQRole
Chicago Symphony
chicagosymphony.org
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment201–500United StatesExhibitor
Alfred Music
alfred.com
Music & Audio51–200United StatesExhibitor
Buffet Crampon
buffet-crampon.com
Music & Audio501–1,000FranceExhibitor
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras
cyso.org
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment11–50United StatesExhibitor
Bob Rogers Travel
bobrogerstravel.com
Hotels, Lodging & Travel51–200United StatesExhibitor
Backun Musical Services Ltd.
backunmusical.com
Music & Audio11–50CanadaExhibitor
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
bluelake.org
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment11–50United StatesExhibitor
American String Teachers Association
astastrings.org
Civic, Religious & Membership2–10United StatesExhibitor
Chicago Federation of Musicians
cfm10208.org
Civic, Religious & Membership2–10—Exhibitor
Baroque Violin Shop
baroqueviolinshop.com
Music & Audio11–50—Exhibitor
Northern Illinois University
niu.edu
K-12 & Higher Education1,001–5,000United States—
Universal Destinations & Experiences
corporate.universaldestinationsandexperiences.com
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment10,001+United States—
Sweetwater
sweetwater.com
Music & Audio1,001–5,000United States—
Music for All
musicforall.org
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment11–50United States—
Snap! Mobile
snapraise.com
K-12 & Higher Education201–500United States—
Herff Jones
herffjones.com
Diversified / Other Manufacturing1,001–5,000United States—
Hal Leonard
halleonard.com
Music & Audio501–1,000United States—
GRAMMY Museum
grammymuseum.org
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment11–50United States—
Jazz at Lincoln Center
jazz.org
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment51–200——
Drum Corps International
dci.org
Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment11–50United States—
Musicnotes
musicnotes.com
Music & Audio51–200United States—
Wenger Corporation
wengercorp.com
Diversified / Other Manufacturing501–1,000United States—
Educational Travel Adventures
etadventures.com
K-12 & Higher Education11–50United States—
GIA Publications, Inc.
giamusic.com
Music & Audio51–200United States—
Lisa's Clarinet Shop
lisasclarinetshop.com
Music & Audio2–10United States—
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The Midwest Clinic exhibitors also show up at

The events sharing the most exhibitors with The Midwest Clinic 2026. 53% of the companies we matched here also exhibit at TMEA Clinic/Convention 2026.

What people do with this list

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The Midwest Clinic 2026: quick answers

How many companies exhibit at The Midwest Clinic 2026?

324 companies are listed as exhibitors or sponsors at The Midwest Clinic 2026 so far, as of 5 Nov 2026. Of those, 1 are listed as sponsors and 51 as exhibitors; the rest come from combined exhibitor and sponsor lists. We matched 135 of them to a company profile with industry, size and headquarters.

What industries exhibit at The Midwest Clinic 2026?

Among the 95 exhibitors we matched, the largest groups are Music & Audio (16%), Arts, Culture & Live Entertainment (13%), K-12 & Higher Education (6.3%). In total they span 44 sectors.

Where are The Midwest Clinic exhibitors from?

Exhibitors we matched are headquartered in 7 countries. The most represented are United States (95), France (2), Germany (2).

How many The Midwest Clinic 2025 exhibitors returned for 2026?

199 companies from The Midwest Clinic 2025's list of 373 are on the The Midwest Clinic 2026 list so far (53%). 125 companies are new this year, and 174 are not listed yet.

Turn the The Midwest Clinic list into meetings

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