Schedule
Schedule
The League’s 2012 National Conference is being held in Dallas, Texas, and hosted by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Please join us June 5-8 at the Sheraton Dallas for learning, networking, and extraordinary music.
Tuesday, June 5
9:00AM-5:30PM
Orchestra Leadership Academy
- Think SMART*: Aligning Money & Organizational Strategy
- Navigating Conflict (two-day)
- The Patron Growth Model: An Integrated Approach to Sales, Fundraising, & Loyalty (two-day)
* Strategy and Money Alignment Readiness Tool
1:00PM-6:00PM
Education and Community Engagement Meeting
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2:45PM-3:45PM
Volunteer Session: Achieving Greater Clarity in Your Leadership Role
4:00PM-4:40PM
Volunteer Session: The Show Must Go On: Succession Planning for Your Volunteer Organization
6:30PM & 7:00PM
Volunteer Dine-Arounds
6:30PM
ED/CE Pay-Your-Own-Way Dinner
Wednesday, June 6
8:00AM-12:30PM
Orchestra Leadership Academy
- Building the Right Board for Fundraising Effectiveness
- Community Partnerships & Public Value: Music Programs in Healthcare Settings
- Inclusion & Diversity Work at Orchestras
- Financial Sustainability Today: Updating Best Practices for a New Economic Reality
- Good Governance for Board Chairs
- Navigating Conflict (two-day)
- The Patron Growth Model: An Integrated Approach to Sales, Fundraising, & Loyalty (two-day)
- Communication Tools for Effectiveness in Stressed Environments
9:00AM-11:45AM
Volunteer Session
10:00AM-1:30PM
Open Rehearsal and Luncheon for artistic administrators, conductors, musicians, and music publishers
Sponsored by Sciolino Artist Management
10:30AM-3:00PM
Exhibit Hall Open
1:00PM-1:25PM
First-timer Orientation
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1:30PM-3:00PM
Constituency Meeting 1
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3:30PM-5:00PM
General Session 1
How Labor and Management Came Together at the Ford Motor Company
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5:00PM-7:45PM
Dinner break
6:00PM
Volunteer Dine-Arounds
8:00PM
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Concert
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10:00PM
Tune-Up Party
Thursday, June 7
8:45AM–10:15AM
General Session 2
Driving Innovation: A Roadmap for Practical Implementation
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10:15AM-10:45 AM
Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall
11:00AM–12:45PM
Constituency Meeting 2
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12:30PM-2:00PM
Volunteer Networking Luncheon (Pay-Your-Own-Way)
12:45PM-2:15PM
Lunch Break
2:15PM–3:30PM
Toolboxes
3:30PM-4:30PM
All-Delegate Reception
Sponsored by Cirque de la Symphonie
4:45PM-6:00PM
Toolboxes
6:15PM–7:45PM
Dinner Break
8:00PM
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Concert
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10:00PM
Next: an under 35 event
Sponsored by Avectra
Friday, June 8
8:00AM-9:15AM
League Annual Meeting and Awards Breakfast
Sponsored by ASCAP
Showcase Sponsored by Premiere Media LLC
9:30AM-10:45AM
Constituency Meeting 3
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10:45AM-11:15AM
Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall
11:30AM-1:30PM
Perspectives
11:30AM-1:30PM
Conducting Masterclass with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, music director, Forth Worth Symphony Orchestra
1:30pm–2:45PM
Lunch Break
2:45PM–3:45PM
General Session 3
A Call to Action
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3:45PM–4:30PM
Reception
4:30PM–5:45PM
Constituency Meeting 4
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