Twenty orchestra professionals from across the U.S. have been selected for the first Orchestra Intensive from the League of American Orchestras. A four-day, deep-dive professional development program, the Orchestra Personnel Management Intensive will be the first in a series of Intensives focused on specific roles in orchestra administration.
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The collaboration aims to unite orchestras throughout the Americas for dialogue and the sharing of ideas, make the League’s resources available to Latin American orchestras, and provide impetus to the development of Spanish language content on the League’s website.
On Friday, December 5, the 185 global parties to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) will vote on final approval of new international rules for the pernambuco wood used for bows for stringed instruments.
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Updates from the League, behind-the-scenes insights, and highlighting some of our wonderful donors across the country.
Sarah Generes will join the League of American Orchestras’ Leadership Team as Vice President of Development, League President and CEO Simon Woods announced today.
The League of American Orchestras has announced a series of initiatives to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its Youth Orchestra Division (YOD).
The League of American Orchestras announces a series of four-day Orchestra Intensives to build the skills and knowledge of professionals around specific roles in orchestra administration.