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Wallace Foundation publishes scenario-planning toolkit to assist arts and culture groups
The Wallace Foundation has released Navigating Uncertain Times: A Scenario-Planning Toolkit for the Arts and Culture Sector developed by AEA Consulting and designed to help arts and culture organizations...
October 23, 2020
Sponsored Webinar: “Women are Now Driving Philanthropy. Are Orchestras Engaging Them?”
On Wednesday, October 21, the League of American Orchestras will present “Women are Now Driving Philanthropy. Are Orchestras Engaging Them?,” a sponsored webinar that is free for League members....
October 19, 2020
Wallace Foundation launches “Reimagining the Future of the Arts” webinar series
What will the future be like for nonprofit arts organizations? On Wednesday, October 21, the Wallace Foundation will launch “Reimagining the Future of the Arts,” a series of free...
October 20, 2020
Sponsored webinar: Balancing Acoustics and Physical Distancing as Orchestras Return to Their Halls
On Wednesday, October 7, the League of American Orchestras will present “Balancing Acoustics and Physical Distancing as Orchestras Return to Their Halls,” a sponsored webinar—free to League members—in which...
October 6, 2020
Apply now to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion in American orchestras
The League of American Orchestras’ Catalyst Fund is accepting applications now through Friday, November 6, 2020. The Catalyst Fund provides grants to help League-member orchestras build understanding of equity,...
September 17, 2020
League webinar: The New Ecosystem for Community-Centered Commitments
Today’s rapidly evolving cultural ecosystem offers orchestras opportunities to accelerate practices that put community and school partnerships at the center of their missions. On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, 1:00pm...
September 14, 2020
From the League: nonprofit resources for voter engagement
As the election cycle accelerates, the League of American Orchestras is providing information about how orchestras can take action to support voter engagement. As 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, orchestras and...
September 10, 2020
League welcomes Simon Woods as president and CEO
This week, Simon Woods, one of the orchestra field’s most experienced and forward-thinking leaders, joins the League of American Orchestras as president and CEO. Woods succeeds Jesse Rosen, who...
September 9, 2020
U.S. team studying COVID-19 transmission and mitigation in the performing arts releases preliminary report
Initial findings in a study of aerosol rates and accumulation from wind instruments and voice have been released, providing preliminary guidance on returning to in-person rehearsals while mitigating the...
August 21, 2020
Forum for League members to discuss League’s Statement on Racial Discrimination
As part of its ongoing dialogue about racism and discrimination in orchestras, the League of American Orchestras recently sent members a Statement on Racial Discrimination, a Symphony magazine article...
August 20, 2020