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August 12, 2021
Boardroom Chemistry: Getting Your Board to Govern as a Team
Every board struggles with group dynamics — the ways in which individual board members interact with each other and function (or don't) as an effective team. Successful boards have figured out how to make the most of the various relationships (chief executive to board, board chair to board, and board member to board member) so that the work of the board assumes greater importance than any individual or relationship.
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November 14, 2022
Attracting, Retaining, and Engaging Top Talent
A 60-minute webinar with Advisory Board of the Arts sharing what employees want, and what they are willing to trade-off.
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December 14, 2023
Board Accountability Beyond the Bottom Line: Shifting Measures of Excellence in Governance
Webinar recording; registration required.
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November 5, 2020
Forty Years of Fellowships: A Study of Orchestras' Efforts to Include African American and Latino Musicians
Forty Years of Fellowships: A Study of Orchestras' Efforts to Include African American and Latino Musicians, commissioned by the League with research and analysis by Nick Rabkin and Monica Hairston O'Connell, is an in-depth examination of orchestras' past efforts to diversify their musician ranks with fellowships for African American and Latino musicians. The report presents program and impact data about diversity fellowships from 1976 to the present day, and explores the perspectives of fellowship program alumni.
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January 7, 2021
Midwinter Managers Meeting
The beginning of 2021 promises to be a tough time in the life of our country, even as we begin to see progress towards coronavirus vaccination for all. In the past year, the ground has shifted under our feet, giving us reason to reconsider our mission and strategies. Join us for the Midwinter Managers Meeting, taking place online Thursday-Friday January 21-22, 2021, to explore with your colleagues how the experience of 2020 affects the work ahead.
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November 20, 2020
Orchestras Feeding America
The League of American Orchestras first joined forces with Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger relief organization, in 2009. More than 215 orchestras in all 50 states originally participated in an unprecedented coordinated effort by collecting and donating food to their local food assistance agency or food bank within Feeding America’s network of more than 200 food banks and 60,000 agencies.
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August 13, 2020
Orchestra Fundraising in Times of Crisis
With the arrival of the pandemic, the world changed dramatically for orchestras. Theaters and concert halls were closed, concerts and events were cancelled, and orchestras were forced to cut short their seasons.
