Protected: Boards, Governance, and Racial Equity
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U.S. Artist Visas and International Travel in the Age of COVID: Latest Update
In this free 75-minute webinar, experts from Tamizdat and the hosts of ArtistsfromAbroad.org – the Association of Performing Arts Professionals and the League of American Orchestras – describe what it takes to secure U.S. artist visas and navigate COVID-19 travel restrictions right now.
Redefining the Donor Proposition
Is your organization prepared for the upcoming generational transfer of wealth and the uncertainty of shifting motivations driven by the pandemic? While contributed income has held steady for arts organizations across the past 20 years, the number of donors responsible for those donations has declined, creating a riskier landscape for development leaders.
Conference 2021: (re)Opening Balance: The New Normals of Audience Relationships
Member-only ContentJuggle, pivot, reinvent. We have been repeating these steps for over a year. Happily, it’s finally time to reopen and focus on new journeys for our audiences and communities. A joint consitutency meeting of Public Relations and Marketing.
Protected: Redefining the Donor Proposition
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Spotlight: Sonja Thoms
Sonja Thoms is the Vice President of Operations for the Nashville Symphony. In 2019, Sonja created Orchestra Careers, a website and online community that helps students discover, strengthen, and showcase the value they can bring to the work of orchestras. We asked her a few questions about her career and her advice for young musicians.
Protected: Boardroom Chemistry: Getting Your Board to Govern as a Team
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Inspiring Leadership from the Unsung Hero
Richard Worley, who recently stepped down after a 10-year tenure as chairman of the Board of The Philadelphia Orchestra Association, spoke to League Board Member Marisa Eisemann at the March 2021 Trustee Constituency Meeting.
Conference 2021: Meaningful Metrics
Member-only ContentIdentifying and capturing meaningful data for Education and Community Engagement (EdCE) programming has never been easy. The shift to digital over the last year opened up both challenges and possibilities. Rather than default to reporting the number of views and clicks on a website, orchestra staff have sought to find new and more compelling ways to convey the impact and quality of their programs. In this interactive session, evaluation experts from the highly-regarded consultancy WolfBrown challenge participants to rethink reporting based on their work with cultural organizations across the U.S. Community and education staff from three orchestras will answer this challenge by sharing new or evolving approaches to internal and external reporting.
Audience Attitudes about Returning to Live Concerts – A Summary of Results from the Audience Outlook Monitor Study
Member-only ContentDuring the past year, a cohort of American orchestras has been collaborating to study audience attitudes about returning to live concerts.