Issue: June 2025
Following the horrific fires in Los Angeles this past January and the devastating effects on performing artists in the area, the musicians of the San Francisco Symphony (SFS) wanted to find a way to lend meaningful support to our fellow Californians. In SFS, we have a musicians’ action committee that supports our negotiating committee and initiates orchestra-wide projects and activities. Led by … [Read more...]
Issue: June 2025
Editor's note: These stories were written by two musicians of the LA Phil who were affected by the fires in Los Angeles January 2025 and compiled by Los Angeles Philharmonic Delegate Ted Botsford. Gratitude for the Orchestra Community by Marion Kuszyk, Los Angeles Philharmonic There are certain events in life that can change a person forever. The night of January 7 was one of those … [Read more...]
Issue: October 2021
The musicians of the Pacific Symphony are pleased to have become the 53rd member orchestra of ICSOM at the conference’s annual meeting in August 2021. The Pacific Symphony, led by Music Director Carl St.Clair, has been the resident orchestra of the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa, California for the past 15 years. Currently in its 44th season, the Pacific Symphony is the … [Read more...]
