Please plan to attend this critical meeting of GCAC and tell them they must vote for funding the Symphony next season, as our Orchestra is most definitely NOT DEAD YET! GCAC ANNOUNCES PUBLIC OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS MEETING Contact: Emily Swartzlander…
Letter from Katherine Mero
Katherine grew up loving the arts and studied ballet through college. She lives in New Albany. She wrote this Letter to the Dispatch Editor in response to the Musician’s plan to save the Symphony: Bravo to the musicians of the…
Jay Fishman responds to Trafford quotes
Jay, who is Symphony violinist Joyce Fishman’s husband, is the Executive and Artistic Director of the Minnesota Sinfonia. He has extensive experience in running an orchestra, especially in developing its support base and outreach. In response to the Dispatch article,…
A Message of Hope for Columbus
The arts are alive and well all around the country, especially in Columbus, Ohio. The non-profit culture industry provides over 5.7 million jobs and accounts for over $166 billion in economic activity every year, including over $330 million in Greater…
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Bruce Ridge’s Commitment
I had a chance today to talk to Bruce Ridge, chair of International Conference of Symphony and Opera Musicians (ICSOM). He is in Columbus for a few days to try to alleviate the communication crisis surrounding the Symphony. He said…
Audition Blast Off
If the Ice Capades are the musician’s daily life, auditions are the Olympics. Tonight, to begin the process of learning “the list” for one audition I’m taking, I opened the xeroxed and stapled packet of required excerpts to the first…