The IML Celebrates the 2024 Eastman Leadership Development Retreat

The Institute for Music Leadership hosted the second annual Eastman Leadership Development retreat on Saturday, October 5th. The retreat was attended by high school music leaders from 9 different schools, along with several music educators, and centered on leadership development and community engagement.

The Cantante Quartet show off their instruments in a community engagement concert.
Participants engage in learning activities at the retreat.

Attendees worked with several Eastman faculty and staff on topics of identifying target audiences, musical entryways, and project management, along with a case study leadership session that concluded the day. The retreat also included an example performance by the Cantante Quartet, and a keynote address by educator and trumpet player Herb Smith.

Learn more here about the Eastman Leadership Development retreat, and stay tuned for information about the next retreat!