Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

More Of This Would Be A Good Thing

Wed, Aug 8, 2021
by Drew McManus
While it’s heartening to see nonprofit performing arts organizations demonstrate an ability to roll with the punches throughout the pandemic, it’s good to see municipalities begin to step in and provide guidance in the wake of the latest variant,. New York City will become the first city to require vaccinations for indoor activities, which include
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You Might Think This Wouldn’t Be A Problem Anymore…But You’d Be Wrong

Tue, Aug 8, 2021
by Drew McManus
July, 2021 saw three articles in traditional media outlets that examine how Asian classical musicians face discrimination at various points in their career. The New York Times published two articles on July 21, 2021. The article by Javier C. Hernández chronicles how David Kim, a violist in the San Francisco Symphony faces what he describes
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Academia Continues To Get Called Out By Their Own Stakeholders

Mon, Aug 8, 2021
by Drew McManus
We’ve been talking a lot about academia this summer and there’s another must-read entry that should go on your reading list. This one is from concert saxophonist and educator Lois Hicks-Wozniak, who recently wrote about her decision to resign from all three of her adjunct faculty positions. The reason was simple: lousy pay, lousy prospects,
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