If the pieces fall into place at the Aspen Music Festival and School, it will fall to longtime benefactor Kay Bucksbaum to quiet the troubled waters as chair of the board. Read More →
KAY BUCKSBAUM NOMINATED FOR CHAIR OF ASPEN MUSIC
KAY BUCKSBAUM NOMINATED FOR CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF THE ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SCHOOL Full board will vote on officer nominations at its next regular meeting on June 29 Bucksbaum with her husband Matthew has been involved with the AMFS for more than three decades Bucksbaum has significant experience... Read more →
Sneak Preview Of Aspen Music Fest Highlights
With nine days to go, Aspen Music Festival and School CEO Alan Fletcher and Artistic Director Asadour Santourian have a conversation about the program to come this summer. Read More →
CON GAMES: The Good Guy (Finally) Wins At Aspen Music Festival And School
“The Music Fest’s board chair Rob LeBuhn got the heave-ho this week when a majority of the board said he had to go.” writes Post blogger Michael Conniff. “His walk down the gangplank follows the unforced departure of longtime Music Director David Zinman. The winner and still champeen... Read more →
CON GAMES: The Good Guy Finally Wins At Aspen Music Fest
You can’t tell the players without a scorecard at The Aspen Music Festival and School, but the scorecard just got smaller.The Music Fest’s board chair Rob LeBuhn got the heave-ho this week when a majority of the board said he had to go. His walk down the gangplank follows the unforced departure of... Read more →
CEO Alan Fletcher Wins Battle Royale With Aspen Music Fest Board Chair
In a stunning development, the Aspen Music Festival and School voted out board chair Rob LeBuhn and immediately offered Music Fest CEO Alan Fletcher a two-year contract extension, which Fletcher indicated he will accept. The vote and the extension come after a dramatic battle for months on end that included... Read more →
Fletcher Wins Battle With Aspen Music Fest Board Chair
DATE: June 7, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS:Molly McArdle Laura Smith VP for Institutional Advancement Director of Marketing and PR 970-205-5060 970-205-5070 MMcArdle@aspenmusic.org LSmith@aspenmusic.org ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SCHOOL BOARD CHAIR STEPS DOWN; PRESIDENT AND CEO ALAN FLETCHER RECEIVES... Read more →
Aspen Music Fest Crystal-Clear
The Aspen Music Festival and School announces a grant for nearly a quarter-million dineros that means sound quality will increase across the (sound) board. Read More →
Now Hear This From Music Fest
Aspen Music Festival and School Receives $243,000 Grant for Broadcast and Recording Initiatives Monies will make possible a transformation of the festival’s recording and broadcast sound Funds support the purchase of state-of-the-art recording engineering equipment, completion of the festival’s... Read more →
Flogging A Dead Horse
“I can assure you that Alan does not have prosopagnosia,” writes Post blogger Bedrock, aka Bruce Berger in comment #9, “he [Fletcher] knows precisely who is who among the people he has met, the criticism being that he has divided the Aspenites he knows into those he wishes to cultivate... Read more →