Musicians are losing jobs, or stretched further in the gigs they can get, as KeyComp and other technologies replace human players in the pit
Few fans of Disney’s The Lion King would think to peer over the railing of Sydney’s Capitol Theatre orchestra pit. But if they did, they would find the musicians have plenty of elbow room.
During The Lion King’s Australian debut season in 2003, there would have been 17 players. Now there are just 11.
Continue reading...City hails victory after US officials sued over ordinance that limits LA’s cooperation with immigration authorities
A California court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump’s administration against Los Angeles over a city ordinance limiting its cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Fernando Olguin, a judge in the central California US district court rejected the administration’s argument that the city’s policy was unconstitutional. He gave the administration permission to file an amended complaint.
Continue reading...Erling Haaland’s second consecutive two-goal match led Norway into the last 32 of the World Cup with a 3-2 victory against Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium on Monday.
Norway and France each have six points from two matches heading into their Group I finale on Friday in Boston. France lead on goal difference, meaning they need just a draw to take first place in the group.
Continue reading...banzainetsurfer has added a photo to the pool:
Thomas Hawk posted a photo:
handwritten on slide, “Wapiti (Roosevelt) Elk" date stamped on slide March 1967