League News

Learning and leadership

New League Webinar!

Guest Foreign Artists - Mastering the U.S. Tax Requirements
Register by May 19!

OLA Seminar: Philadelphia, July 21-22

For new marketing and development personnel

Grants awarded to women conductors

Part of a new three-part League initiative

2009 Orchestra Management Fellows announced

Meet the newest Class

Development Fellowship launches

A new six-month program for those who aspire to senior-level careers in development. 

Advocacy and government

Artist Visa Act Passes in the House!

Congress Approves Historic NEA Increase

NEA funding will grow by $20.3 million in FY08, the largest single increase for the agency in more than 30 years. Click here for complete info.

Join the National Effort & Commit to Local Action!

The statement of common cause, "Orchestras Support In-School Music Education" was drafted with input from more than 50 orchestras and reflects a collective opportunity for all orchestras to take individual, community-specific action to improve access to music education in schools nationwide. Click here to take action.

Orchestras Support In-School Music Education

More than 150 orchestras signed on for Common Cause! For more info, click here.

Research and Innovation

2007 Bank of America Awardees announced

Click here to see them!

ASCAP application available

Apply now for the ASCAP Awards for Adventurous Programming. Click here for more.

Orchestras share ideas in the Innovations Forum!

Find out what orchestras do to reach new audiences in the League's Innovations Forum.

Conference and Meetings

Join us at NPAC!

June 10-14: The National Performing Arts Convention in Denver will also be the site of the League's annual Conference. Click here for more.

General

League appoints Vice President for Strategic Communications

Judith Kurnick appointed for newly created position

League Notes and Board Notes

Two new publications from the League

Made in America wins three Grammys

Congratulations to Joan Tower and The Nashville Symphony

Welcome to the "new" League!

Formerly the American Symphony Orchestra League, we're now the League of American Orchestras 

League announces leadership change

Henry Fogel to step down as League President & CEO in July.