Florida Phil Didn’t Make Fundraising Goal

The Florida Philharmonic is $17 million short of its fundraising goal, and its deadline for the money is today. “Philharmonic executive director Trey Devey said the group raised about $3 million of its goal of amassing $20 million in 10 days, which ends today. The money would have put the perennially cash-strapped orchestra on the road to financial stability, orchestra officials said. Without the $20 million, the 52-member board must choose from three options…”