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By Aaron Green, About.com Guide to Classical Music

Sometimes It's Better Not to Perform

Sunday October 25, 2009

In a recent article by Philip Boroff, it was reported that the average income for a Carnegie Hall stage hand in New York City is $430,543. This proves that being a stage hand isn't as nerdy as some people think!

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October 26, 2009 at 1:38 am
(1) Joe Woody says:

HA! As a former employee, it is indeed true… stagehand unions, man. Craziness.

November 2, 2009 at 12:08 pm
(2) Linda says:

Hand me that music stand!

Linda

November 2, 2009 at 9:04 pm
(3) Fred says:

Well- you don’t want your patrons and dowagers in the front row to get crushed by the piano.

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