Tag: The Guardian

  • Let’s State Firmly “White Supremacy Has No Place Here”

    Let’s State Firmly “White Supremacy Has No Place Here”

    Musician and Educator Miriam Capellan published the letter below on her blog, Dear Clara.  Given the ongoing importance of the issues it raises, we are reprinting it here.  We offer a few comments following the letter.  Ms. Capellan offers these comments to frame her remarks: This post was written following a Proud Boys demonstration in…

  • Monday Link Round Up: June 18, 2018

    News and Music to start your week! A great new episode of Listening To Ladies is ready to educate, enlighten, and entertain!  The conversation with with Sakari Dixon Vanderveer.  Check out the website for more information, music, and links – and stream the episode below: The Guardian looks at a recent report that 95% of concerts…

  • Monday Link Round Up: April 30, 2018

    News to start your week! A survey of 600 musicians in the UK reveals “a culture of sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in orchestras, bands and music education”.  The Guardian has the story. Listening to Ladies has a new podcast up – this time interviewing Andrea Reinkemeyer.  Go to the website for more information, and…

  • Monday Link Round Up: December 18, 2017

    News to start your week! Aaron Gervais at NewMusicBox continues the discussion of inclusivity and diversity as it relates to classical music in a thoughtful piece about how to move forward meaningfully.  Lengthy – but important.  Read it here. The #MeToo movement is bringing important light to topics that have been relegated to the shadows…