Shutdowns (Institutional)

Anna Netrebko sang a recital live from Vienna as the opera company and its unions remain in a standoff. Source

The coronavirus relief package that Congressional leaders agreed to this week includes grant money that many small proprietors described as a last hope for survival. Source

The nation’s largest performing arts organization, shut by the coronavirus pandemic, sends a chilling signal that American cultural life is still far from resuming. Source

With most orchestral concerts canceled, conductors have been largely invisible. Source

The lost performances will cost the orchestra approximately $9 million in ticket revenue. Source

Many artists have not been paid since March at the company, which hopes to return on New Year’s Eve after its longest interruption in over a century. Source

The company’s orchestra and chorus will not be paid past March. The move is another stark sign that even the richest cultural institutions face a profound threat from the outbreak. Source

The Met, the biggest performing arts organization in the nation, will lose millions in ticket revenues. Source

It teaches music to children in troubled neighborhoods and helped its city heal after riots. But the Baltimore Symphony is in crisis. Source

After almost 42 years, the club, which hosted jazz, comedy, burlesque, “The Vagina Monologues” and more, falls victim to rising real estate costs. Source


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