Black Orchestral Network (BON) 2026 Summit

Get ready for an inspiring day at the Black Orchestral Network (BON) Summit, returning to Atlanta on October 17, 2026! From 9 AM to 5 PM at the Atlanta Music Project, this event is all about celebrating Black artistry and leadership in classical music. Join a vibrant community of musicians, educators, administrators, and allies for a full day packed with engaging masterclasses, enlightening panel discussions, and live performances. You’ll dive into meaningful conversations about the challenges in the orchestral world while building connections that matter. Plus, don't miss the BON's Impact and Legacy Award presentation, honoring a trailblazer who has made a significant impact in the field. With a small registration fee of $20 (free for those under 26 or facing financial barriers), you’ll enjoy breakfast, lunch, all-day coffee, and a special gift. Come be part of this dynamic gathering and help shape the future of Black orchestral excellence! 🎶