Louisville Orchestra with Calexico

Louisville Strikers

Soundcheck | Oct 6, 2011

The Louisville Orchestra has fended off financial woes with a combination of creativity and composition since its 1937 inception. But when the ensemble filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last December, it went into a tailspin. We’ll talk with Gabe Bullard, News Director at Louisville Public Media, about the orchestra players’ subsequent strike and concert cancellations – and where negotiations currently stand.

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