Yolanda Kondonassis is on a mission to help bring the harp front and center in new music. During her 30+..
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Indre Viskontas is nothing short of a renaissance woman. She completed her PhD in neuroplasticity related to memory formation at..
Bang On A Can needs no introduction, but here’s one anyway. Founded in 1987 by Julia Wolfe, Michael Gordon, and..
Mantra Percussion hasn’t stopped moving since they were founded in 2009. Now heading into their tenth year as an ensemble,..
Julia Adolphe’s work has been growing steadily and gaining many well-deserved accolades. Among her recent works are a chamber opera,..
Out of Context #4: The Muddy Ownership of Dreadlocks
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One World Symphony's "Defiant:" An Orchestra Resists
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Out of Context #5: Appreciation vs. Appropriation of Cultural Musical Objects
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Resistance Music is the Evidence of Things Unseen
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Considering the Context of Our Artmaking When Composing Response Pieces
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