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As the writers and actors enter another week on the picket lines for better compensation, supporting their careers and livelihood, we include gaze upon another unionized group, Orchestras Musician.
Part of Presenting AfroClassical Composers’ vision is to create equitable career performance opportunities through its live performances, for diverse musicians who’ve dedicated their resources and energy to advanced study and profession preparation.
In the UK, Chineke! Orchestra brought us famed cellist Kanneh-Mason among others. In the U.S., Gateways Music Festival in Rochester, NY and The Sphinx Organization are venerable, pioneering organizations that prepare diverse, talented musicians to perform at the profession level of excellence. Violinist Randall Goosby is a product of Sphinx…. This recent PBS NewsHour coverage of Sphinx…is compelling and inspiring.
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