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Gateways Music Festival

Katie Brown with the 2019 Gateways Music Festival orchestra --Photo courtesy Katie Brown

It’s Not Just an Access Problem – Orchestras Aren’t Creating Safe Environments for Black Musicians

For decades, American orchestras have struggled to increase the number of Black musicians on their r...
Author
Katie Brown
Photo by Haley Rivera on Unsplash

From Church to the Concert Hall: My Educational Journey Bridging Gospel and Classical

I can count on one hand how many times I missed church during the first 18 years of my life, excludi...
Author
Katie Brown
Garrett McQueen--Photo courtesy of the artist

5 Questions to Garrett McQueen (Director of Artist Equity, American Composers Orchestra)

Garrett McQueen stays busy. A performer; radio producer and host; lecturer on race, administration,...
Author
A. Kori Hill
Melissa Ngan--Photo by Karjaka Studios

5 Questions to Melissa Ngan (President and CEO, American Composers Orchestra)

American Composers Orchestra (ACO) is about to emerge from the pandemic with verve and vision. Not o...
Author
Stephanie Boyd
Katie Brown and Dalanie Harris--Photo by Richard Desinord

5 Questions to Katie Brown & Dalanie Harris (Classically Black Podcast)

Violist Katie Brown and double bassist Dalanie Harris, co-hosts of Classically Black Podcast, discus...
Author
Lana Norris
Loki Karuna -- Photo by Devon Fails

5 Questions to Garrett McQueen (co-host, TRILLOQUY podcast)

Getting a degree in music often provides students with a narrow vision of what is possible or what c...
Author
Amanda Cook

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