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October 23, 2024
U.S. Department of Education Message to School Officials: Access Support for Arts Education
In a culmination of years of advocacy, earlier this month the U.S. Department of Education’s Deputy Secretary issued a letter to state education officials reinforcing the ways federal funding can be used to support arts education within the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
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April 28, 2021
The Score: Spring 2021
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July 10, 2026
Conference 2026: Opening Session
Conference 2026's Opening Session featured youth performances, a keynote given by arts and culture leader Deborah Rutter, and the presentation of the League's Gold Baton award to the Sphinx Organization.
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July 2, 2025
Conference 2025: Opening Session, Gold Baton Award, and Keynote
Conference 2024's Opening Session featured youth performances, a keynote given by American soprano Renée Fleming, and the presentation of the League's Gold Baton award to American conductor Marin Alsop.
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July 17, 2024
Conference 2024: Opening Session and Gold Baton Award
Conference 2024's Opening Session showcased the Houston Youth Symphony, a keynote address from Gabriela Lena Frank, and the presentation of the Gold Baton Award to Lee Koonce.
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November 3, 2021
The Score: Fall 2021
In this issue: Orchestras Mark 20th Anniversary of 9/11; Sounds of Summer; New Homes for Orchestras; Women Composers on the Map
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May 4, 2026
Shaping a Positive Musical Learning Environment for Youth
Webinar recording; registration required.
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May 4, 2026
Every Student, Every Voice—Creating Culturally Responsive Music Programs
This on-demand interactive workshop explores culturally responsive teaching principles, with insights from artists and educators applying them across diverse settings, and includes practical strategies for designing programs.
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July 17, 2024
Conference 2024: CPR for Growing Audience (Care, Programming, Reinvention)
TRG Arts' Eric Nelson and leaders from three orchestras discussed strategies in audience engagement and development.
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April 13, 2022
Home, Sweet Home
The Los Angeles Philharmonic’s new YOLA headquarters in Inglewood represents a commitment to free music-making for young people in an underserved neighborhood. It arrives as music education is becoming increasingly important for youth orchestras and communities.