–Create a music conservatory at the College of Charleston to draw young professional musicians, provide stable employment and pursue opportunities for arts education initiatives in the public schools.
The report, titled “Future of Orchestral Music,” was issued after months of meetings, consultations and preparation. The March shutdown of the symphony prompted a community response that resulted in the formation of a steering committee led by College of Charleston President George Benson and Blackbaud President Marc Chardon.
http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/dec/02/report-looks-to-turn-sour-notes-around/
