LA Philharmonic: How To Change The Center Of Gravity Of Programming?

“One of the big things that we’re trying to do this season,“ ChiefExecutive Chad Smith said, “is really advance this idea that Gustavo hasbeen initiating for so long, which is to shift the musical center ofgravity for our art form further west and further south. We come from anart form which historically was European and largely male. How do we,over time, change that?“ – Los Angeles Times