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December 8, 2022
EDI in Artistic Planning - Introduction
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November 2, 2023
League of American Orchestras Forms Student Leadership Council, the First in the Organization’s 81-Year History
The League of American Orchestras has formed a Student Leadership Council, the first in the organization’s 81 years, to provide a platform for the League to better understand and integrate the voices of young people into its work and support the growth of student engagement within the orchestra field.
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October 23, 2020
Changing the Channels
The pandemic has accelerated the pace of digital engagement and innovation at orchestras, which are reaching audiences, expanding educational resources, and connecting with donors in new ways.
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November 25, 2020
League announces office move and additional plans to strengthen member services
To strengthen its services to members, the League of American Orchestras moved its office this winter to 520 Eighth Avenue, between 36th and 37th streets in New York’s historic Garment District.
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December 17, 2020
Marketing and Communications
In addition to the audience engagement and other resources that you'll find on this page, the League offers a constituency group for marketing professionals in orchestras in Groups 1-2 and another for professionals in Groups 3-8. These groups meet at the National Conference and throughout the year.
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October 24, 2019
Pops Evolution
Films-with-music, crooners and divas, rappers, winners of TV singing competitions, indie bands, nostalgia acts, tribute groups, Motown acts, millennial nights—what makes pops pops today? Pops conductors at orchestras offer insights, perspectives, trend-spotting, and more.
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June 28, 2021
Seasons of Change
As we tentatively begin to emerge from the pandemic, what will the fall orchestra season look like? One thing is certain: It won’t be business as usual. Orchestras have grappled with the pandemic and sought to confront racial injustice while adopting notably different approaches to the new season. Flexibility is key, given the unpredictable nature of the pandemic.
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April 20, 2018
Summer Festivals 2018
From Arkansas to Wyoming and beyond, a guide to what’s on this summer.
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November 3, 2021
Anti-Asian Discrimination at American Orchestras
Musicians of Asian descent are visible on orchestra stages across the country, but their numbers do not reflect their voice, power, or influence, and many experience maltreatment or marginalization in their professional lives.
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June 15, 2022
Conference 2022: Top Five Digital & Technological Trends Orchestras Need to Know
Hear from experts on five top-trending digital topics (plus a lightning round of a few more!), understand where there’s revenue on the table, and see how these broader cultural and technological trends intersect our roles as marketers, leaders, fundraisers, artists, and producers.