Matt Mendez

Matthew-Mendez

Matt Mendez

Matt Mendez is an independent musicologist and critic.
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Megan Ihnen

Megan Ihnen is a mezzo-soprano on a mission to change the world through the commissioning, performance, and proliferation of new music.
Megumi Saruhashi

Megumi Saruhashi

Megumi Saruhashi (she/her) is a violinist, composer, and educator based in Brooklyn who creates music inspired by three places she calls home: New York, Japan, and Egypt.
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Neil Prufer

Neil Prufer is a composer and pianist living in New York City.
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Neal Markowski

Neal Markowski is a composer who likes to create large amounts of sound with small groups of people.
Michele Cheng

Michele Cheng

Michele Cheng (she/her), a 1.5 generation Taiwanese American, is an interdisciplinary composer, improviser-performer, and activist artist.
Michelle Hromin

Michelle Hromin

Michelle Hromin (she/her) is a Croatian-American multidisciplinary artist who specializes in contemporary clarinet performance, improvisation, writing, and curation.
Meg Huskin

Meg Huskin

Meg Huskin is a freelance writer, singer and composer currently based in Chicago...
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Lauren Ishida

Lauren Ishida (she/her) is the Director of Promotion for Schott Music New York | EAM. She enjoys listening to and writing about music and spending quality time with her family.
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Lior Willinger

Award-winning pianist Lior Willinger is passionately committed to inspiring empathy, understanding, and action through music.
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Arlene & Larry Dunn

Arlene and Larry Dunn are pure amateurs of contemporary music based in Oberlin, Ohio.
Liz Przybylski

Liz Przybylski

Dr. Liz Przybylski is Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology at the University of California, Riverside and the author of Hybrid Ethnography: Online, Offline, and In Between.
Margaret Leng Tan

Margaret Leng Tan

Margaret Leng Tan (she/her) is a pianist, toy pianist and avant-garde icon originally from Singapore. A favorite performer of John Cage and George Crumb, her practice embraces theater, choreography, p...
Mariah Goulet

Mariah Goulet

Mariah Goulet (she/her) is a musician and a wellness advocate in the Chicago area. She finds joy in cats, Taylor Swift, and the color green.
Marina Kifferstein

Marina Kifferstein

NYC-based violinist Marina Kifferstein, an active performer and teacher, holds an MM in Contemporary Performance from the Manhattan School of Music, a BA in English from Oberlin College, and a BM in v...
Mary Kouyoumdjian

Mary Kouyoumdjian

Mary Kouyoumdjian is an Armenian-American composer who creates musical documentaries to explore social and political conflict.
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Matt Weber

Matt Weber is a New York based composer, educator, and political slacktivist.
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Matthew Younglove

Concert saxophonist and contemporary chamber musician Matthew Younglove serves on the faculty of Tennessee Technological University, is tenor saxophonist of the Assembly Quartet, and holds a DMA in Co...
Mansi Shah

Mansi Shah

Mansi Shah (she/her) is a flutist and data scientist who believes data (like art) imitates life, and is interested in the human stories behind the numbers and notes.
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Kathleen McGowan

Kathleen McGowan (she/her) writes and plays her trombones while studying musicology at the University of Illinois. She regularly contributes to Women's Philharmonic Advocacy (wophil.org).
Katie Brown

Katie Brown

Katie Brown (she/her) is a violist, podcaster, and educator from Evanston, IL. She is co-host of Classically Black Podcast, co-founder of the International Society for Black Musicians, and currently p...
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Kirk Pearson

Kirk Pearson is a composer, mandolinist, and professional maker of things. He is currently traveling the world on a year-long project to compose works for recently invented instruments.
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A. Kori Hill

A. Kori Hill (she/her) holds a PhD in musicology from UNC-Chapel Hill. She writes on American music, Florence Price, Black composers, and music historiography.
Lara Downes--Photo by Max Barrett

Lara Downes

Pianist Lara Downes makes music that is innovative and inclusive, inspired by the legacies of history, family and collective memory.
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