City Council approves $111K for San Antonio Philharmonic two days after board member sues orchestra

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City Council approves $111K for San Antonio Philharmonic two days after board member sues orchestra
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A potential roadblock to receiving the funding looms: a lawsuit filed Tuesday by David Wood and Colette Holt against the philharmonic.

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Philharmonic board member April Dickson also spoke in support of funding for the orchestra, praising its “diverse and inclusive repertoire” and its recent move to the West Side.The Department of Arts and Culture recommended $111,055 for fiscal year 2025, a standard 25% increase from last year’s amount of $88,844.

Treviño referred the San Antonio Report to attorney Kelli Cubeta for a response and said via text message that the philharmonic will file counterclaims against Wood. Cubeta did not respond in time for publication.

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