New classical music fest hits positive note
Ottawa Business Journal
Music and Beyond organizer Julian Armour says the classical music festival filled a gap in Ottawa. (Submitted photo)
Organizer hopes to fill traditional dip in midsummer hotel bookings
Ottawa’s newest classical music festival may have had little economic impact this year – attendance was hit by the heat wave, and it was thrown together on a shoestring budget – but you can count on it being bigger next year, said organizer Julian Armour.
“The real goal for us was to put together a first-rate event with the limited funding that’s available,” said Mr. Armour.
Music and Beyond, which ran from July 5 to 14, was put together on a projected $600,000 budget that was actually more like $450,000, he said.
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