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66 Phoenix Symphony musicians set to lose their jobs

Original: The music is about to stop: 66 Phoenix Symphony musicians to lose jobs

The Phoenix Symphony is preparing to cut 66 musician positions, a drastic reduction that would gut the orchestra's performing roster. The news, reported by Arizona outlet AZ Family, signals a severe financial or structural crisis for one of the region's major cultural institutions. The scale of the layoffs has drawn attention to the pressures facing symphony orchestras and what the loss would mean for classical music in the Phoenix area.

Why now: The unusually large scale of the layoffs at a major regional orchestra makes it a significant story for the local community and arts world.

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