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April 28, 2021
Lockdown Learning
Though in-person instruction has been mostly shut down since the pandemic began in 2020, youth orchestras have been finding myriad ways to rehearse and perform, socially distanced. And some of the changes will likely be lasting, informing music education in the future.
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January 7, 2025
Youth Engagement and the Future of Orchestras
Webinar recording; registration required.
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January 7, 2025
Youth Engagement and the Future of Orchestras
Free webinar recording for members. Discover how orchestras—professional, youth, and community-based—are nurturing the next generation of artists and leaders.
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January 7, 2025
Youth Engagement and the Future of Orchestras
In this engaging session, we explore strategies used by peer orchestras to embrace their role in fostering youth engagement. Learn how to authentically connect with young people, successfully support their development, and harness the power of their fresh ideas to shape the future of orchestras.
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November 19, 2024
Youth Engagement - Chapter 8: Integrating Youth Engagement
Youth engagement is essential to audience experience, audience development, equitable community engagement, talent recruitment, and strategic planning, as well as learning.
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November 19, 2024
Youth Engagement - Chapter 7: Communicating with Gen Z
Engaging with Gen Z requires new modes of communication and new ways of thinking about building relationships.
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November 19, 2024
Youth Engagement - Chapter 6: Evaluating Impact
When it comes to youth engagement as a form of inclusion, signs of success are often subjective.
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November 19, 2024
Youth Engagement - Chapter 5: Partnerships
Gaining the trust of local young people, learning about their needs, and responding to their interests with relevant programmatic offerings is work that is often best achieved in partnership with schools and other youth-serving organizations.
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November 19, 2024
Youth Engagement - Chapter 4: Broadening Opportunity
In this section: Creating Pathways to Conservatory and Leadership Training
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November 19, 2024
Youth Engagement - Chapter 3: Mental Health
Programs that center youth creativity and build youth agency can help students cope in healthy ways and flourish despite their challenges.