November 14 to 25, 2022, the 184 worldwide parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) met in Panama to participate in the 19th Conference of the Parties (CoP19), where international governments set new policies that balance trade and conservation needs for plant and animal species. The …
A staggering number of people have changed jobs during the pandemic, and orchestras are not immune to the steep workforce hiring and retention challenges other sectors face. In this 2022 National Conference session, we explore how individuals are pursuing a personalized approach to the workplace and how orchestras can tap into new strategies to create a more engaging employee experience.
Global conversations are unfolding on how the music sector can take action to reduce its carbon footprint, emissions, and environmental impact. Learn why taking up this work can’t wait, initial steps you and your orchestra can take, and what the future holds for accounting for how we’re doing our part.
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In this 2022 National Conference session, the Institute for Composer Diversity presents their Orchestra Repertoire Report 2022, produced in partnership with the League.
Facing up to racism and committing to change is as important to the corporate sector as it is for non-profits. What lessons can we learn from large companies and the way they have approached this work? In this 2022 National Conference session, League board member and ACSO past president Alan Mason leads a conversation from his vantage point as a senior executive at BlackRock. He is joined by Jonathan McBride, a partner at the pioneering executive search and HR consulting firm Heidrick & Struggles, who is helping spearhead the firm’s work in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Learn how to work better, work smarter, and prevent overload. In this 60-minute webinar, we explore some of the most prominent pandemic-related mental health issues, including burnout, imposter syndrome, PTSD, social anxiety, and productivity challenges.
An endangered tree casts a shadow over bow makers and musicians worldwide.
A select cohort of 35 orchestra and arts professionals have been chosen from the United States and Canada to participate in Essentials of Orchestra Management, the League of American Orchestras’ premier leadership development program. The ten-day seminar, running from July 24-August 2, 2022, is presented in collaboration with Juilliard Extension and will take place in New York at Juilliard’s Lincoln Center Campus.