According to the AP, the protesters want an 8.5 percent increase to salaries that average $210 per month, but Finance Minister Mladjan Dinkic has said that only a 2 percent increase will be allowed. Several artist groups joined the protest to demand lower freelance taxes, which currently cost artists and authors up to 95 percent of royalties.
A committee of protesters met with Serbian Culture Minister Dragan Kojadinovic, to no apparent result.
Lileana Blain-Cruz's production of John Adams' opera-oratorio opened April 23.
Composer John Adams and theatre director Lileana Blain-Cruz retells the story of the Nativity, through the lens of Latin America.
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Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
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