Youth Orchestra Division

Annual Meeting & Professional Development

Friday and Saturday, October 14-15, 2011

Location:   Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201

pdf Agenda

On behalf of the Youth Orchestra Division (YOD), we’d like to invite you to attend YOD’s annual meeting to take place October 14-15, 2011 in Dallas.  Please consider joining us for two days of dialogue, networking and professional development.

The meetings will take place from 2:00-5:00pm on Friday, October 14th and Saturday, October 15th from 9:00am to 4:00pm.

Some professional development sessions include:  (please see agenda for more details and names of presenters)

  • Fundraising Strategies for Youth Orchestras
  • Partnership Programs
  • Minority Membership
  • Social media and the League’s new 360 platform
  • Open forum to exchange ideas and best practices
  •  Attendance at a concert tbd

Some logistical information:

  • To reserve a room at the Sheraton Hotel at a discounted rate of $117 per night, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it and reference the League of American Orchestras Youth Orchestra Division.  
  • Sheraton Dallas Hotel is located at 400 North Olive Street, Dallas, TX 75201, #214-922-8000
  • There is no fee to attend these meetings.

For more information and/or to register please email Jessica Balboni at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it and/or call 646-822-4033.