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The Music Director Search Handbook is now available in Spanish. | El Manual de Búsqueda de Director Musical ya está disponible en español.

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May 13, 2026

2026 Conference Orientation

Registered or thinking about registering for the League's 2026 National Conference in Baltimore? Join us for an online orientation to learn the ins and outs of what will be happening in June during the Conference.
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Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Resources for Navigating the Changing Landscape

Recent shifts in the policy environment include numerous executive orders and corresponding court action on diversity, equity, inclusion, and gender identity.

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February 11, 2026

Know Your Bow: New Rules and Essential Steps for Pernambuco Sustainability

In this 90-minute webinar recording featuring speakers from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, musical instrument owners, dealers, and makers can learn about the new rules and steps for legal compliance, and hear from music sector leaders about actions to identify the wood material in bows and support a sustainable future for the species.
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2023-2026 Strategic Framework

Focusing on community, audiences, EDI, youth, financial sustainability, and change leadership.

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