by sarah | Mar 25, 2019
News and music to start your week! Did you read all of our reports from the Society for American Music conference in New Orleans? You can catch up on Day 1, Day 2, and Day 3! The Boston Globe has a great piece on the efforts by conductor Thomas Wilkins to diversify...
by sarah | Mar 24, 2019
Our adventures at SAM in New Orleans continue with more fantastic papers, food, and camaraderie! On Saturday morning I attended a truly wonderful session focusing on the lives and music of Florence Price and Margaret Bonds, and considering new and intersectional ways...
by sarah | Mar 23, 2019
Friday brought another exciting day of conversation, connection, and potential for future collaboration! After a day of papers and conversations the WPA team had the opportunity to visit the historic Cabildo – which was the title of and setting for Amy...
by sarah | Mar 22, 2019
We are at the Society for American Music Conference in New Orleans and looking forward to many days of great papers, conversations, and opportunities to advocate for the works of women composers. Today was filled with fascinating and intersectional conversations about...
by sarah | Mar 18, 2019
News and music to start your week! Afghanistan’s first all-female orchestra is now on tour in the UK! They will perform in Oxford and London, with the highest profile venue being the British Museum. Read more about the orchestra and the tour at the BBC...