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September 29, 2023
Spotlight: Connie Steensma
Lowell Noteboom is a Partner at Stinson Leonard Street LLP. He is also a Member and Former Chair of the Board of Directors of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra.
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July 5, 2023
Conference 2023: Leveraging Volunteer Power to Amplify Orchestras’ Fundraising and Community Outreach
A panel discussion moderated by Nancy Wrenn of the Women’s Symphony League of Tyler with three orchestras of varying sizes as examples of successful collaboration between orchestras and volunteer leagues.
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May 17, 2023
Spotlight: Lowell Noteboom
Lowell Noteboom is a Partner at Stinson Leonard Street LLP. He is also a Member and Former Chair of the Board of Directors of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra.
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December 16, 2022
Spotlight: Penny Van Horn
Penny Van Horn is Life Trustee of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chair of the Solti Foundation U.S.
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May 11, 2022
Spotlight: Trish Bryan
Trish Bryan is a member of the League’s Emeritus Board. A long-time donor to the League, and passionate arts philanthropist, Trish served on the League’s Board of Directors from 1995 to 2004.
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January 14, 2022
Changing the Face of Volunteerism
Volunteer groups at orchestras are seeking younger and more diverse volunteers to better reflect today’s society and to connect their message and mission with their communities.
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June 11, 2021
Volunteers Constituency: How to be an Effective Leader
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June 11, 2021
Conference 2021: Volunteers Constituency: How to be an Effective Leader
Identifying, growing and supporting leaders are important challenges for our volunteer organizations. Utilizing a conversational format, Kim Noltemy and James Leffler addressed numerous leadership challenges.
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April 27, 2021
Re-Energizing Membership
Join the Volunteer Council as we explore new ideas and strategies to reinvigorate our volunteers. Topics include: evaluating your role as orchestra volunteers in a post-COVID world, diversifying your membership, recruiting and prospecting, how to engage and mentor new members, and best practices in recognizing, rewarding, and retaining members. Joining us will be Doris Parent, Vice President of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access Strategies (IDEAS) at The Philadelphia Orchestra.
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March 16, 2021
Previous Gold Award Winners
Learn more about the inspiring volunteer programs that have been recognized at the League's National Conference.