THANK YOU to all who assisted
in the picket outside of the Benedum Center October 6-9.:
 The
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presented Carmen to canned music, but live music
outside was provided by:
The Steel City Stompers
The Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Brass
The Pittsburgh Symphony Brass
Thanks to all the union workers who participated in the pickets with the
members of the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Orchestra:
IATSE
SEIU
Teamsters
AFTRA
AGMA
Special thanks to Jack Shea, President of the Allegheny
County Labor Council
Thanks to all the musicians who walked with us to protest the PBT’s
decision to use canned music:
Members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Pittsburgh Opera Orchestra
Members of Local 60-471, Pittsburgh Musicians’ Union
River City Brass Band
Civic Light Opera Orchestra
Pittsburgh Musical Theater
Local Music Teachers
AND SPECIAL THANKS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO
GRACIOUSLY LISTENED TO US AND EXPRESSED THEIR OUTRAGE TO THE MANAGEMENT OF
THE PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE. LIVE THEATER DESERVES LIVE MUSIC |
