Princeton Symphony Season Celebrates Women

Princeton Symphony Season Celebrates Women

The 2015-2016 orchestral season is already upon us!  As we get caught up with the season offerings and who is, and who isn’t, programming works by women this season, let’s start off with a bang – the Princeton Symphony Orchestra is featuring at least...

2015 Summer Festivals

Summer is official upon us – and so, too, is the summer festival season.  Here are some highlights of works by women that can be heard this year. The Aspen Music Festival will include works by Nina C. Young (winner of the 2014 Jacob Druckman Prize), Judith...
Julia Wolfe Wins Pulitzer

Julia Wolfe Wins Pulitzer

Congratulations to Julia Wolfe on winning the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Anthracite Fields.  The piece is an oratorio inspired and based on the lives of Pennsylvania coal miners.  It was commissioned by the Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia. Their website is full of...

Past Grant Winners

Grants Overview 2023 Performance Grant Application Help The following ensembles were recipients of Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy Performance Grants for 2024 – 2026: Boston Landmarks Orchestra offers free outdoor concerts throughout the summer, consistently...
Upcoming Concerts

Upcoming Concerts

We are looking forward to another great weekend of concerts supported by WPA Performance Grants!   Today, Friday March 11, the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra will open their concert with Stars by American composer and pianist Mary Howe.  A prolific composer, Howe...