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November 28, 2022
Global Negotiations Support Musical Instruments and Pernambuco Conservation
Improvements for the movement of musical instruments across borders and new support for the conservation of Pernambuco wood won approval at the conclusion of two weeks of global negotiations in Panama City, Panama.
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January 4, 2024
Audience Diversification - Measuring Diversity
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October 30, 2020
Playing Your Part - More Resources
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June 3, 2016
Effective Orchestra Governance: A Guide for Boards – free to members
Effective Orchestra Governance: A Guide for Boards is a new book from the League of American Orchestras, filled with smart, succinct advice and free for members to download. (The League mailed a hard copy in June 2016 to member orchestra board chairs and executive directors.)
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October 6, 2020
Take Action: Support NEA Funding
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grants awarded to orchestras, and NEA funds administered by state arts agencies, support projects that increase access to music in communities nationwide. NEA funding to orchestras also spurs critical giving from other sources like private foundations, corporations, and individual contributors.
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November 24, 2020
Discount from Nonprofit HR
League member orchestra organizations of any size now have affordable access to the expertise needed to develop and maintain best practices in the skills necessary for high performance and high staff retention rates including, among others: Recruitment, Onboarding, Professional Development, and Performance Management.
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August 16, 2018
Orchestra Boardroom: August 2018
Who’s Innovating at Orchestras?; Guides and Videos Just for Orchestras; Playing Your Part; The Board’s Role in Preventing Sexual Harassment;
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January 29, 2021
Recruiting and Sustaining a Diverse Staff: Increasing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion with Orchestra Staff and Boards
Organizations are most effective when their work is governed and delivered by people who represent the diversity of the communities they serve. The following resources are designed to support orchestras’ efforts to attract and retain diverse orchestra boards and staff.
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June 4, 2020
Update! Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility, Guidelines, and Webinar
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Approved by Congress; PPP Loan Forgiveness Guidelines Released; League Conference PPP Session Tomorrow, June 5
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April 23, 2021
Shuttered Venue Grant Application Portal to Re-Open on MONDAY, April 26
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that it will re-open the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) portal on Saturday, April 24 at 12:30pm Eastern.