honolulu symphony in serious trouble April 18, 2008
Posted by Charles Noble in : fundraising, labor issues, music, the orchestra world, add a commentThe financially troubled Honolulu Symphony has not paid its musicians or staff for the past 7 weeks of work, and needs $1.5-2.0 million to get out of debt to survive. Next season may already be in jeopardy, and the orchestra is seeking an emergency $800,000 grant from the state of Hawaii to help make ends meet.
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a sad time November 28, 2007
Posted by Charles Noble in : miscellaneous, 6comments
Postings this week might be a bit spotty because of a recent loss in our family. Our youngest of two cats, Gizmo, was stricken late Sunday Monday night by a catastrophic blood clot which within the space of about 10 seconds caused him to lose the use of his hind legs. (more…)
