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Grand Rapids Symphony wins national award for music therapy

Stateside Staff

In Detroit last week, the League of American Orchestras awarded a Grand Rapids Symphony musician with the Ford Musician Award for Excellence in Community…

Arts & Life

Grand Rapids Symphony names new music director

Lindsey Smith

The Grand Rapids Symphony has made one of the most important decisions an orchestra makes: selecting a new music director. The search for a new director…

The Grand Rapids Symphony is asking musicians to make more concessions in contract talks

Arts & Life

Are symphony orchestras really in trouble?

Stateside Staff

These are challenging times for one of Michigan’s symphony orchestras.The Grand Rapids Federation of Musicians is still trying to come to a contract…

Arts & Life

Contract allows GR Symphony “to focus on making music”

Lindsey Smith

The Grand Rapids Symphony has reached a labor agreement with its 80 musicians. The deal comes after several months of intense contract negotiations.…