Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support the Orchestra Forum Task Force on the Future

Orchestra Forum - Task Force

to support the planning of partnership activities with the Louisiana State University

LSU Partnership - Planning

to support artistic and technological initiatives in collaboration with the Louisiana State University

LSU Partnership 

to strengthen artistic and administrative performance

Symphony Orchestra Program

to support artistic initiatives and organizational development

to support organizational and artistic development

to support a professional development initiative to train musicians in film score recording

Musician Training

to support a permanent revolving cash reserve fund

Cash Reserve Fund

to support the purchase of a removable acoustical shell and removable sprung floor for the Mahalia Jackson Theatre, and performances at the reopening of the theater in collaboration with New Orleans Ballet Association and the New Orleans Opera Association

Post-Katrina Relief 

to support administrative, personnel, and insurance costs in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

Katrina - New Orleans Response

supplemental award for permanent endowment of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

toward costs of participation in the orchestra forum

Orchestra Forum

supplemental award for permanent endowment

to support artistic and administrative initiatives

Chamber Orchestra Program

in support of artistic and administrative initiatives

to support the orchestra’s outreach and education programs

Outreach and Education Programs

to support arts programming for individuals with dementia and their care partners

Care and Wellness Initiative pilot

to support the New Music for America commissioning consortium

New Music for America Commissioning Consortium

to support its strategic planning process

Strategic Planning

Organizational Planning

to support programming initiatives of the 2002/03 season

Program Initiatives

Director of Programming

to support an education and outreach program: $231,000, for use over two years, to be paid immediately; and $231,000 to be matched by R 3,185,370 over four years.

Education and Outreach Program

matching endowment for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

matching endowment for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

matching endowment for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

supplemental award for permanent endowment of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

supplemental award for permanent endowment of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

to support the Orchestra Leadership Academy

Orchestra Leadership Academy

to support Orchestra Tech, a multi-year initiative to explore the uses of technology in symphonic music

Orchestra Tech

to support development of a scholarly research database detailing the social and economic characteristics of subscribers to a major orchestra from 1842 to the present

Subscribers to the New York Philharmonic: 1842-Present

to support on-site consultation and participation in the Symphony Orchestra Forum

to support a series of convenings of orchestra leaders

Group One Orchestra Convenings

to subsidize publication of humanities books and to encourage use of new technologies by the Louisiana State University Press

University Press Program

to support a research base for emerging statewide efforts to expand and improve access to higher education among incarcerated people in Louisiana

Building an Evidence Base and University Resources for Expansion of Higher Education in Prison in Louisiana

to support the International Chamber Orchestra Festival

International Chamber Orchestra Festival

to support the Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles Institute and Centennial Scholars programs

YOLA Institute and Centennial Scholars

to support a convening of orchestra executives who are planning the implementation of programs modeled on El Sistema

El Sistema Conference

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

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Borderlands Cultures

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Civic Engagement

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Evolving Higher Education

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Expanding Public Knowledge

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Monuments and Memory

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Multivocality

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Power of the Word

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Public Places‚ Public Stories

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Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

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