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====Date: [[:Category:1995|1995]]====

====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America]]====

====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]====

====Medium: [[:Category:Music|Music]], [[:Category:Performance Art|Performance Art]]====
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'''Artist:''' Peter Tchaikovsky

'''Confronting Bodies:''' Cellist in symphony group.

'''Dates of Action:''' 1995

'''Location:''' Eureka California

'''Description of Artwork:''' Tchaikovsky's ''Peter and the Wolf'' is a renown symphony piece recounting the story of a wolf preying upon various animals. <P>

'''The Incident:''' A free performance for children of ''Peter and the Wolf'' was scheduled for performance by the area symphony. Anne Conrad-Antoville, a cellist in the orchestra, asked that production be canceled or music be switched because she claimed the piece portrayed the wolf species in a negative light. <P>

'''Results of Incident:''' A private hearing by the orchestra's board decided to continue with the performance. <P>

'''Source:''' NCAC: based on a report by "Artistic Freedom Under Attack" Vol 3, 1995 provided by People for the American Way

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