Drew McManus

Since it was announced, I’ve been mulling the details of Louisville’s new contract over in my head. So far, I’ve come up with mostly questions…

It’s tax time again*. In the process of putting everything together for the accountants I wasn’t able to complete what should have been published for today but check back tomorrow, I’ll have it completed by then. In the meantime, remember that a very, very, very tiny portion of your tax dollars are allocated toward supporting

Yesterday, the Louisville orchestra musicians voted to accept a five year contract which retains the current compliment of musicians while simultaneously implements large reductions in pay, vacation time, personal leave, benefits, and more at the onset of the contract…

The recent collapse of Seattle’s Northwest Chamber Orchestra is the latest brick to fall from the orchestral wall of classical music, and that wall is already showing signs of extreme wear and tear…