Opera in the Market
A good example of marketing.
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Read MoreSeattle Symphony management and musicians have reached a tentative agreement: The 23-month, three-season contract — which could be extended for an additional eight months — would immediately cut musicians’ pay by 5 percent until the end of this season, with the current pay scale resuming in 2011. Musicians also would pay a greater share of[…]
Read MoreUnionPrivilege, which is a benefits program run by the AFL-CIO for members of its member unions, is matching contributions made by union members for earthquake relief. Details are here.
Read MoreApparently the New Hampshire Music Festival is doing a pretty thorough 180-degree turn: Less than two weeks after abandoning pursuit of a new artistic vision and restructured orchestra, which sparked bitter controversy last summer, the Board of the NH Music Festival shuffled directors and management when it met last week.
Read MoreIt was a tiny perfect strike. (Torontonians and expat Gary Hanson will get the reference. The rest of you can Google David Crombie.)
Read MoreThere’s a music blog on ArtJournal.com called Creative Destruction, but no author is indicated. Instead this descriptor appears under the link, “Fresh ideas on building arts communities.” I was curious so I checked it out and found that the blogger is John Thomas Dodson. He’s a conductor. You can find out more about him here.[…]
Read MoreA left-leaning political blogger in Philadelphia, age 37, is not happy with his concert-going experience: I go to about half a dozen concerts per year, and the problems the orchestra faces are pretty obvious to me. Their marketing is horrible, their ushers and ticket sellers treat people like crap (not all, of course, but many),[…]
Read MoreMost readers of this blog will know of Greg Sandow, if only for the work that he’s done for Polyphonic. But he’s done a great deal of other stuff, including writing a blog for ArtsJournal.com. He recently did a post on something that Ray Ricker had written for this blog, and it’s worth reading in[…]
Read MoreMusicians are the only people who use “and” as a noun: Do you want us to do a crescendo on the and of three?
Read MoreFrom our colleagues in Minnesota:
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