CMA World: Membership: Individual Memberships

CMA Individual Membership benefits are dependent upon membership level. Each applicant must choose one of two levels of membership, Regular or Sterling. These levels are dependent upon your level of involvement in the Country Music industry. Click for Membership Level Comparison

I. Regular Membership Level

Annual dues: $50
Available to individuals who are directly and substantially involved in the Country Music industry.

CMA CLOSE UP CMA members' exclusive bi-monthly magazine containing up-to-date information about the Country Music industry, including current trends and issues.

VOTING RIGHTS Individual members have the exclusive opportunity to vote annually for CMA Awards and election of directors.

CMA MEMBER DISCOUNTS As a CMA member, you are entitled to discounts on various products and services including:

Clarion musical instrument insurance
CMA Directory (May purchase at a special price of $25. This is 67% discount off of the regular retail price of $75.)

CMA SOUND HEALTHCARE (Domestic members only) CMA now offers comprehensive healthcare coverage exclusively to its individual members. Partnering with the National Business Association, CMA Sound Healthcare offers benefits such as:

Comprehensive coverage (both in hospital and out patient)
90/10 insurance co-pay at all Vanderbilt facilities (80/20 co-pay at other medical facilities)
Covers emergency treatment for domestic members when traveling anywhere in the world
Immediate family members (spouse and children) are eligible to purchase coverage under the member’s CMA Member ID
You can’t be singled out for a rate increase and you can’t be singled out for cancellation.

II. Sterling Membership Level

Annual dues: $100
Available to those individuals who work full-time and earn their income primarily from the Country Music industry. Benefits include all those available to Regular Members Plus:

CMA AWARDS TICKETS Sterling members have an opportunity to purchase two (2) tickets to the CMA Awards, subject to availability.

CMA DIRECTORY A comprehensive book that lists every Country Radio station, syndicator, satellite and Internet radio, plus an artist reference guide including record labels, managers, booking agents and publicists. Sterling members receive one copy. Additional copies available at a special price of $25. This is 67% discount off of the regular retail price of $75.

ONLINE ACCESS TO CMA Directory MATERIAL View directory information interactively on the exclusive member site, my.CMAworld.com. This information is updated daily.

AMERICAN AIRLINES DISCOUNTS Receive discounts for travel by contacting one of CMA’s travel agencies - Travel for the Stars at 1-800-922-5572 or 615-329-2020 or Entertainment Travel at 615-256-8900.

Comprehensive coverage (both in hospital and out patient)
90/10 insurance co-pay at all Vanderbilt facilities (80/20 co-pay at other medical facilities)
Covers emergency treatment for domestic members when traveling anywhere in the world
Immediate family members (spouse and children) are eligible to purchase coverage under the member’s CMA Member ID
You can’t be singled out for a rate increase and you can’t be singled out for cancellation.

CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL TICKETS Sterling Members have an opportunity to purchase discounted tickets, subject to availability.