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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 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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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.
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January 14, 2022
The Score: Winter 2022
In this issue: Omicron Impact; · Symphony Magazine Article Wins Award; Messiah Reconsidered; Youth Orchestras Return
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November 5, 2025
Education and Community Engagement and Youth Orchestra Survey 2025
The League’s EdCE and Youth Orchestra Survey (Nov 13–Dec 12, 2025) documents the scope, scale, and impact of orchestra education and community engagement nationwide.
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April 22, 2025
Shaping a Positive Musical Learning Environment for Youth
This on-demand workshop empowers orchestral musicians and teaching artists with tools, mindsets, and strategies to become impactful educators in youth settings.
