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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: Closing Session
Closing the Conference, Thomas Wilkins, Principal Conductor of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, shared his unique perspectives on the importance of connecting with audiences, engaging children in orchestral music, and committing to local communities.
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July 17, 2024
Conference 2024: Global is Local: The New Music Diplomacy
Learn how to deepen your orchestra’s commitment to music diplomacy from inspiring leaders that are crossing political boundaries, cultivating international partnerships, and celebrating the cultural diversity of music making here in the U.S. and across the globe.
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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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July 25, 2022
Conference 2022: Creating a More Equitable Future: Lessons from the Corporate Sector
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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June 21, 2023
Conference 2023: Opening Concert and Keynote
We kicked off the League's 78th National Conference in beautiful Heinz Hall with performances by both the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestras, as well as a keynote by National Endowment for the Arts Chair Maria Rosario Jackson.
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February 2, 2021
Spotlight: Anwar Nasir
Anwar Nasir of Omaha Symphony answers a few questions about his career, the pandemic, and goals for the future.
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September 29, 2020
2020 Mid-Winter Managers Meeting
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September 21, 2020
Emerging Leaders Program Class of 2016-2017
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December 19, 2023
Board Accountability Beyond the Bottom Line: Shifting Measures of Excellence in Governance
This 60-minute webinar focuses on principles, processes, and goals of "good governance" in orchestras that might be overdue for a rethink.