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The League of American Orchestras has Awarded the Grand Rapids Symphony a $19,000 Catalyst Fund Grant
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 04, 2020 The League of American Orchestras has awarded a grant of $18,760 to the Grand Rapids Symphony to strengthen its understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to help transform organizational culture....
Chicago Theatres, Like Broadway, Will Require Masks and Vaccinations
by Nicole Rosky - February 22, 2022 Earlier today, the League of Chicago Theaters announced that they will follow Broadway's lead in implementing mask and vaccine requirements for audience members until further notice....
The League of Professional Theatre Women Kicks Off New Season on September 13
by Marianka Swain - September 06, 2021 With its continuing mission to support women theatre makers and creators through discourse, resources, and mentorship, the League of Professional Theatre Women (www.theatrewomen.org) will kick off its 39th season on Monday, September 13 at 7 pm with a free virtual event, open to all League members a...
Caen Thomason-Redus Joins League of American Orchestras Leadership Team as Vice President, Inclusion and Learning
by A.A. Cristi - April 04, 2022 The League of American Orchestras has transformed its Leadership Team, led by President and CEO Simon Woods, in order to bring new voices to the organization and support a renewed focus on serving its more than 1,800 orchestra, institutional, and individual members....
18 Orchestras Receive Futures Fund Grants From League
by Stephi Wild - August 13, 2020 Eighteen orchestras and youth orchestras have received grants of $30,000 each to spark a culture of innovation and learning in U.S. orchestras....
Princeton Symphony Orchestra Receives Grant to Advance Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 04, 2020 The League of American Orchestras has awarded a $15,000 grant to the Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) to strengthen their understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and to help transform organizational culture....
The League of American Orchestras Shares Findings From Recent COVID-19 Impact Survey
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 23, 2021 The League of American Orchestras CEO Simon Woods has revealed new data about orchestral performances during the pandemic, and the anticipated return to in-person performances....
Boston Landmarks Orchestra Receives Grant For SUBPAC Devices To Support Deaf/Hearing Impaired Community
by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2020 Boston Landmarks Orchestra is just one of eighteen orchestras and youth orchestras to receive grants of $30,000 each to spark a culture of innovation and learning in U.S. orchestras. Created by the League of American Orchestras to support a variety of forward-thinking and experimental projects, the ...
Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship Awarded to Jerrell L. Henderson and Free Street Theater
by Stephi Wild - January 26, 2022 The League of Chicago Theatres has awarded the 2022 Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship to director Jerrell L. Henderson and Free Street Theater. Henderson will be awarded $20,000 for participation in the program and Free Street Theater will be awarded $7,500 for its support of the artist. ...
The Broadway League Makes Plans to Investigate Diversity Within the Industry
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2020 The Broadway League has committed to auditing diversity within the industry as a response to recent calls for action. The League will do so by hiring an outside company to investigate diversity both onstage and behind the scenes. ...
League Of Independent Theater Launches #cancelrent Social Media Takeover
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 27, 2020 The League of Independent Theater is calling for theatres, small businesses, and not-for-profits across NYC to join LIT on September 1st to flood social media with personal stories and images of the theatres that make up the great city of New York....
The League Of Chicago Theatres Announces The Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship
by A.A. Cristi - July 15, 2020 The League of Chicago Theatres announced The Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship, a grant to fund a residency for early to mid-career Black theatre artists based in Chicago for a one-year partnership with a Chicago area theatre. This fellowship is funded by the McMullen & Kime Charitable Trus...
The Broadway League Makes Plans to Investigate Diversity Within the Industry
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2020 The Broadway League has committed to auditing diversity within the industry as a response to recent calls for action. The League will do so by hiring an outside company to investigate diversity both onstage and behind the scenes. ...
Alia Jones-Harvey to Take Part in ORAL HISTORY PROJECT Presented by The League of Professional Theatre Women
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2021 The League of Professional Theatre Women will present an Oral History Project event with the 4-time Tony Award-nominated producer Alia Jones-Harvey on Monday, May 24 at 6pm on Zoom. The Oral History Project chronicles and documents the contributions of significant theatre women in all fields....
Julia Miles, Founder of Women's Project Theater, Has Passed Away
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 23, 2020 The League of Professional Theatre Women (Shellen Lubin and Catherine Porter, Co-Presidents), an organization which has been championing women in the professional theatre for more than three decades, has announced that one of their co-founders, Julia Miles, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, ...
League Of Professional Theatre Women Announces 2020-21 Season
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2020 The League of Professional Theatre Women, an organization which has been championing women in the professional theatre for over three decades, announces their 38th season of programming, events, and advocacy along with new officers and board members. All events this season will be presented online v...
League of American Orchestras Announces Gold Baton Recipients
by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2020 The American Composers Forum (ACF) and New Music USA will jointly receive the League of American Orchestras' highest honor, the Gold Baton, the League announced today....
New World Symphony's JT Kane Selected For The League Of American Orchestra's Program
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2019 JT Kane is one of only twelve orchestra professionals participating in the League of American Orchestras' Emerging Leaders Program, the field's prime source for identifying and cultivating the leadership potential of talented orchestra professionals....
Six Conductors To Take Part In League's Bruno Walter National Conductor Preview
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2022 Conductors Bertie Baigent, Tong Chen, Gonzalo Farias, Norman Huynh, Yuwon Kim, and François López-Ferrer will lead the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra at the League of American Orchestras' Bruno Walter National Conductor Preview, March 16-17, 2022 at New Orleans's Orpheum Theater. ...
28 U.S. Orchestras to Receive Catalyst Fund Grants from League of American Orchestras
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 04, 2020 The League of American Orchestras has awarded grants to twenty-eight U.S. orchestras to strengthen their understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and to help transform organizational culture....
The Broadway League Will Once Again Report Weekly Grosses Beginning Next Week
by Stephi Wild - March 17, 2022 The Broadway League announced today that it will resume the traditional reporting of weekly Broadway sales totals starting March 22, 2022. This is a return to the pre-pandemic practice of releasing individual Broadway show grosses on a weekly basis....
Broadway Trivia League Returns With New Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 19, 2021 They are back! Ellyn Marsh and Brett Thiele created Broadway Trivia League as a way for the Broadway Community to have a post show trivia night! Teams of actors, crew, merch, orchestra and locals made teams and played for cash and tons of prizes. And they are doing it again! ...
The League of American Orchestras Shares Findings From Recent COVID-19 Impact Survey
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 23, 2021 The League of American Orchestras CEO Simon Woods has revealed new data about orchestral performances during the pandemic, and the anticipated return to in-person performances....
South Dakota Symphony Receives Catalyst Fund Grant To Advance Equity, Diversity, And Inclusion
by A.A. Cristi - June 08, 2020 The League of American Orchestras has awarded a $18,760 grant to the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra (SDSO) to strengthen their understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and to help transform organizational culture. Given to just twenty-eight orchestras nationwide, the one-year grants ...
LPTW To Present Gilder/Coigney International Theatre Award Program
by Stephi Wild - November 10, 2020 The International Committee of The League of Professional Theatre Women (Mary Hodges and Shellen Lubin, Co-Presidents), an organization which has been championing women in the professional theatre for over three decades, will present a week-long virtual presentation of the 2020-21 Gilder/Coigney Int... |