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Keeping the Orchestra's Budget in the Black

Ask any director of an arts-related organization about his or her biggest challenge. Securing money would probably be somewhere near the top of the list. Raising money has never been easy, but here in Cleveland many people will tell you it's getting harder. Many of the wealthy individuals and organizations that used to support the city's arts scene are no longer here... and neither is their money. Today, we're talking about the future of the Cleveland Orchestra, which last month unveiled a turn-around plan designed to keep its budget in the black. Gary Hanson is the orchestra's executive director.

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