Category: Help Yourself

Essential programs and services from the League of American Orchestras, including seminars, Conference news, and League awards and grants. Plus: information on competitions, grants, and other opportunities from outside organizations. No log-in required. For more, visit About the Hub.

Changes coming to The Hub

On August 1, the League announced that it will soon be launching Symphony.org, an engaging mix of news, articles, and thought leadership. This updated, mobile-friendly version of Symphony will...

August 8, 2022

Orchestras invited to help diversify audition repertoire by joining Boulanger Initiative’s Redefining the Canon project

Redefining the Canon, a national effort from the nonprofit Boulanger Initiative, aims to diversify orchestral audition excerpts by offering technically comparable excerpts written by historically underrepresented composers. By adding...

July 22, 2022

League webinar: “Handling Burnout and Improving Mental Health in Your Organization”

On Tuesday, July 19, the League of American Orchestras will present “Handling Burnout and Improving Mental Health in Your Organization,” a 60-minute webinar that addresses pandemic-related mental health issues—and...

July 18, 2022

We’re back!

On Friday, the League of American Orchestras’ website was affected by technical difficulties, and we were unable to post The Hub. The League was also unable to send and...

July 18, 2022

Check it out: online edition of Symphony magazine available now

The latest issue of Symphony has just been posted. What’s inside the new edition of the League of American Orchestras’ award-winning magazine? We report on how U.S. orchestras are...

July 5, 2022

New League resource: Catalyst Snapshots focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion at orchestras

The League of American Orchestras has released a series of Catalyst Snapshots, in which League member orchestras share stories of the tangible progress they’ve made towards their equity, diversity,...

July 1, 2022

League Conference 2022: recordings, reflections, and presentations

The League of American Orchestras has posted the first round of resources, videos, and more from its 2022 National Conference, which ran June 1-3 in Los Angeles. Posts include...

June 29, 2022

New report finds significant increases in performances of works by women and composers of color by American orchestras

The 2022 Orchestra Repertoire Report, produced by the Institute for Composer Diversity in partnership with the League of American Orchestras, with support from the Sphinx Organization’s Venture Fund, shows...

June 21, 2022

Help the League help orchestras on League Giving Day, June 2

Thursday, June 2, is Forward Together: League Giving Day—the perfect time to support the League of American Orchestras in its vital work of assisting orchestras nationwide. Every gift, small...

May 31, 2022

League announces details for 2022 National Conference

After online convenings in 2020 and 2021, the League of American Orchestras National Conference will take place in person in Los Angeles, June 1-3, 2022. Hosted by the Los...

May 13, 2022