Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

Things That Make You Go Buh?!? When A Conductor Tells Children There Is No Santa Clause

Tue, Jan 1, 2017
by Drew McManus
No Santa
Sometimes, patrons leave a concert early to get at the front of the parking rush. It’s a reality of live events and yes, it can be frustrating for both fellow patrons and performers. But why on earth a conductor would be so offended as to retaliate by telling children there is no Santa Clause during
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Here’s A New Year’s Resolution That’s Easy To Keep And Good For You

Mon, Jan 1, 2017
by Drew McManus
Adaptistration People 161
You don’t have to look very far to see that there’s plenty of anxiety throughout the field to go around. If history is any indication, we tend to have a hair trigger gloom-and-doom reaction when it comes to negativity (remember the economic downturn?). So much so, there’s always a risk of it evolving into self-fulfilling
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