Congratulations to WPA Performance Grant Winners!

Since establishing our Performance Grants in 2012 we have been delighted with the ever growing enthusiasm and innovativeness of each application.  As we continue to reach out to new ensembles, the WPA Board of Directors agreed last year to begin offering the grants...

Monday Link Round Up: April 10, 2017

News to start your week! The Women Composers Festival of Hartford had another great event this year – and are already looking to the future!  Composers and and Performers are invited to apply to be artists in residence for the 2018 Festival!  Find out more...
Elizabeth Wood Inspires Hartford Festival

Elizabeth Wood Inspires Hartford Festival

The 17th annual Women Composers Festival of Hartford invited musicologist Elizabeth Wood to be their Keynote Speaker, and Wood shares her energizing presentation with us here.  It was really more of a Convocation: a kick-off of the Festival, a drawing together of...

Call For Scores Roundup!

March proved to be an excellent month for hearing a wide range of works by women composers – contemporary and historic!  We are excited to keep the momentum going throughout the rest of the year, and with so many opportunities for calls for scores, we can look...

Monday Link Roundup: April 3, 2017

News to start your week! Bang on a Can is preparing a marathon in honor of their 30th anniversary!  The ensemble, which boasts Pulitzer Prize winner Julia Wolfe as a co-founder, will host the concert on May 6 at the Brooklyn Museum.  Featured composers will include...