Musicians of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and its management reached a tentative deal Monday on a new collective bargaining agreement, both sides said on Monday, avoiding a potential strike.

The agreement is subject to ratification by the musicians and the BSO's Board of Directors. The terms of the agreement have not been disclosed.

"Parties have reached a tentative agreement that is subject to ratification by the Orchestra and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's Board of Directors," said Baltimore Symphony Orchestra President and CEO Mark Hanson. "Because the tentative agreement is subject to ratification, no further details can be released at this time."

Earlier on Monday, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra musicians said they voted to authorize a strike if management continues to re

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