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Fort Wayne Philharmonic musicians begin 1st-ever strike

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic Players’ Association began their work stoppage following a day of negotiations with the philharmonic’s management.

Stephen RaskauskasNovember 20, 2017

5 Thanksgiving Recipes from Michelin-Starred Chef Bruce Sherman, Paired with 5 Pieces of Classical Music

Stephen RaskauskasNovember 18, 2017

Video: 5 Questions with Conductor Lidiya Yankovskaya

David PolkNovember 16, 2017

“Only beauty with a capital ‘B’ can save the world,” Riccardo Muti Reminds High Schoolers

Joffrey Ballet Announces 2020-21 Season

Keegan MorrisFebruary 18, 2020

A year of milestones, the upcoming season marks Joffrey’s 65th season, its 25th in Chicago, the five-year anniversary of its reimagined Nutcracker, and its inaugural season at Lyric Opera House.

Remembering Jamie Gilson, children’s book author, WFMT contributor, and friend

Kerry FrumkinFebruary 17, 2020

When Jamie Gilson came into this world there were fireworks, her website explains. She was born on the Fourth of July 1933. She died quietly at her home on February 11, 2020, with her family around her. She was known primarily as a writer of children’s books, but she also wrote for radio, magazines, and film – WFMT, WBEZ, Chicago ...

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