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August 29, 2017
League Leading: August 2017
Orchestras’ education and community engagement work is growing; A time to act; Symphony magazine celebrates the League’s 75th anniversary; In case you missed it—our National Conference; First League Giving Day kicks off 75th anniversary; Jesse Rosen on the future of American orchestras; The League represents orchestras and musicians at home and abroad; Member orchestras—and the League—invest in innovation; Orchestra musicians inspire, on the stage and off; It’s essential to nurture the next generation of leaders; Abuzz: “Connecting to this group renews, refreshes, and inspires…”
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March 31, 2015
Getting Past “It’s Not For People Like Us”: Pacific Northwest Ballet Builds a Following with Teens and Young Adults
"A Seattle-based ballet company garnered new interest in traditional and contemporary ballet among teens and adults under the age of 25." - Author(s): Bob Harlow and Tricia Heywood
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April 3, 2024
Staff Diversity
Following a decade of moderate growth overall and a strong increase in Black representation during the pandemic years, BIPOC representation reached 23.3% in 2024. In common with other performing arts sectors, women’s representation was higher than men’s throughout the decade, while non-binary representation notably increased.
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March 21, 2020
COVID-19 Paid Leave and Employer Relief Provisions
New information is available from the federal agencies responsible for administering the paid leave provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, signed into law on March 18.
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June 9, 2020
Conference 2020 - Collective Conservatory: Creative Youth Development
Today’s youth will be creating the future in which orchestras thrive, and—through creative practice—orchestras can support the new reality in which students live by offering an integrated approach to young people’s creative, social, emotional, and intellectual development.
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January 19, 2021
Board of Directors
Officers; Board of Directors; Policy Statement on Diversity and Inclusion on the League Board of Directors; League of American Orchestras' Emeritus Board.
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August 31, 2015
Opening New Doors: Hands-On Participation Brings a New Audience to The Clay Studio
"Short classes, flexible schedules, new communications and “Date Nights” help Philadelphia’s The Clay Studio attract new, younger audiences." - Author(s): Bob Harlow and Tricia Heywood
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September 26, 2024
Taking Another Listen: Engaging New Audience Members of Color
Webinar recording; registration required.
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June 8, 2020
Conference 2020 - EDI at the San Francisco Symphony: Foundational Work and the COVID-19 Challenge
Naming and centering organizational values of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is more important than ever in the current crisis. This session offers an overview of the San Francisco Symphony’s efforts over almost two years to build a more inclusive and equitable organizational culture.
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January 26, 2022
Understanding Audience Motivations in a Time of Ongoing Uncertainty
Webinar recording; registration required.