Click here to read how the Charlotte Symphony quietly raised $41 million to help ensure a stable future.
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra appoints Klaus Mäkelä as the youngest music director in the orchestra’s history. Read more here.
For the first time in thirty-five years, the Pacific Symphony is searching for a new Music Director. Read more here.
Esa-Pekka Salonen’s resignation in San Francisco is a wake-up call for arts groups nationwide. Read more here.
The 2024 ICSOM conference will be held at The Benson Hotel in Portland, OR, August 21-24. Check back here for more details in the spring of 2024.
Cleveland Orchestra
Vienna Musikverein
Cleveland Orchestra
Cosi Fan Tutti, March 2010
New York Philharmonic
Cleveland Orchestra
2010 Family Concert: Halloween Spooktacular
Oregon Symphony Orchestra
Photo courtesy of the Oregon Symphony
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Kansas City Symphony
Kinder Konzert: The Science of Sound and Music
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
North Carolina Symphony
Bassist Bruce Ridge and community outreach
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
Photo courtesy of Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
ICSOM's monthly video series Musician Profiles: Celebrating Racial Diversity features one-on-one interviews with our ICSOM Musicians of Color, their experiences, and how they view the need for racial diversity within our orchestras. Read more here.
Pension Fund Information:
Register on the AFM-EPF website "Participant Portal" to access your Pension Fund information. For assistance call the Fund Office at 1-800-833-8065, x1295. Visit website.
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