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The Summer Issue reports on recent paradigm shifts at orchestras from the perspectives of the people who make classical music come to life.
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Find new resources that are better organized, offer concrete advice, and are easier to use with your board, staff, and musicians. And there’s much more to help you advance equity, diversity, and inclusion!
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News & Events
Event International Artists & Visas
September 9, 2021
U.S. Artist Visas and International Travel in the Age of COVID: Latest Update
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August 3, 2021
Carmen Amalia Corrales, Chris Doerr, Afa S. Dworkin, Gary Ginstling, Lina González-Granados, Andrea Kalyn, and Robert Naparstek Join League of American Orchestras Board of Directors
Learn Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
June 3, 2021
How Orchestra Boards Can Advance Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: A Guide from the League of American Orchestras
Spotlight
Sonja Thoms, Vice President of Operations for the Nashville Symphony
I am only realizing now how much my musicianship can teach me about leadership, teamwork, community, mission alignment, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
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Symphony, the quarterly magazine of the League of American Orchestras, reports on the critical issues, trends, personalities, and developments of the orchestra world.
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The center for all you need to know about important media coverage of orchestras and the cultural scene and what is happening in our field.
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A forum for members to communicate with other League members and make connections across our vast community of orchestras.
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Artists from Abroad
Resources for navigating the visa and tax rules for performances by international artists in the U.S.