Posts tagged DEI
New $2 million Mellon Foundation Grant to Fund DEI Practices in 20 American Orchestras
New $2 million Mellon Foundation Grant to Fund DEI Practices in 20 American Orchestras

A new gift of $2.1 million from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will support the League of American Orchestras’ next phase of their Catalyst Fund: an incubator program to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion practices in American orchestras. The new grant follows the receipt in 2019 of $2.1 million from the Mellon Foundation to fund a three-year pilot program that provided grants to 49 orchestras.

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american orchestras, awards, conservatories, funding, international, music, music administration, music education, music schools, opportunities, orchestras, strings, summer programs, social justice, support for BBIPOC music, youth orchestrasChristine Escobarorchestra, orchestras, League of American Orchestras, sphinx organization, New World Symphony, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Catalyst Fund, DEI, diversity, equity, inclusion, grants, grants for musicians, funding, american orchestras
Violinist, Music School Founder, Educator, and Parent Coach Lucinda Ali Landing: Supporting parents of young musicians, leading racial healing in the music industry
Violinist, Music School Founder, Educator, and Parent Coach Lucinda Ali Landing: Supporting parents of young musicians, leading racial healing in the music industry

Interview with Lucinda Ali Landing: Violinist, Music School Founder, Music Educator, and Parent Coach on her latest practice book for parents and bringing musicians together in racial healing dialogues.

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