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Essay · December 15, 2025 · 2 min read

Orchestral Programming as Cultural Reclamation

Why the works we choose to perform matter as much as how we perform them — and what it means to put Latin American composers on the same stage as the European canon.

Field Note · June 27, 2023 · 2 min read

Programming by the Numbers: Holding Myself Accountable

A transparent audit of one MSO season — ethnicity, gender, living composers, and the budget it takes to program them.

Field Note · March 5, 2023 · 1 min read

Stop Shaming First-Time Concertgoers

If we shame first-time visitors with archaic rules, they will not come back.