Tag: Julia Wolfe

  • WPA News Digest — November 11, 2024

    WPA News Digest — November 11, 2024

    Lots to celebrate for women in music! FIRST — our revised Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy Grant program is finally unveiled!  Read all about it!!  Learn more here!  The Grants are now being offered every other month, with the first deadline December 9, 2024. The International Alliance for Women in Music announced the winners of its annual…

  • WPA News Digest – September 23, 2024

    WPA News Digest – September 23, 2024

    So much going on as the fall season of concerts and events is in full swing! On September 27–28, Washington University in St. Louis will host a symposium on the music and work of Julia Perry. The event will include guest lectures, a roundtable, and a concert of Perry’s music. The Roundtable and lectures on…

  • Link Roundup: June 6, 2023

    Link Roundup: June 6, 2023

    Readers have bemoaned the lapse of our Link Roundup feature, SO, we are going to try and get back in the swing of it!  It just seems like there is SO much important news sometimes, and we can’t claim to have a complete grasp on it — but here are a FEW important and exciting…

  • Monday Link Round Up: August 10, 2020

    Monday Link Round Up: August 10, 2020

    News and music to start your week! We are saddened to hear about the death of Helen Jones Woods – a trombonist who performed with the International Sweethearts of Rhythm, an interracial all-female Big Band that toured widely during WWII. Jones, pictured above, was 96 and tragically died fighting COVID-19.  Read more at NPR about…