Sphinx Conference: Igniting Diversity in the Arts
We at WPA are often reflecting on how our goals of incorporating women into the classical canon are parallel to those who work for racial and ethnic diversity in the music world. Plus, Black History Month – February – is adjacent to Women’s History Month, and...
No Excuses Project
We are thrilled for the continued success – and social activism through music – of WPA Board Member, composer, conductor, and educator Kathleen McGuire. We wrote last year about the premieres and acclaim that her collaborative project Street Requiem...Moving Forward!! (Yes, we ARE moving forward!)
Any classical music enthusiast is beyond tired of hearing about the “death” of the genre (a term that has been rightly refuted). However, we can’t deny that the classical music community is not as flourishing as it once was, and that musicians,...