Best Practices, Business of Opera, Unions, Working Conditions, COVID, Classical Voice, OI Insights, Opera Singer, Opera Innovation, Corporate Governance, C-Suite James Mowdy Best Practices, Business of Opera, Unions, Working Conditions, COVID, Classical Voice, OI Insights, Opera Singer, Opera Innovation, Corporate Governance, C-Suite James Mowdy

Has Central City Opera Lost The Plot?

Something’s apparently rotten in the state of Colorado. We first heard about Central City Opera’s entanglement with AGMA (American Guild of Musical Artists) via the latter’s 15DEC statement on Instagram, which was shared and commented upon by a few individuals across the opera spectrum. THE JIST: Per Eden Lane’s Colorado Public Radio story: “Founded in 1932, Central City Opera is one of the oldest opera companies in the United States. Now the company is in a bitter dispute with the labor union representing its performers…

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