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League Of American Orchestras

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...
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Katie Brown
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Bravo! Vail Festival Blends New Music with the Classics at its Lavish Colorado Rockies Home

It wasn’t until I’d taken the gondola down from Eagle’s Nest, perched 10,350 feet up on Vail Mountai...
Author
Esteban Meneses
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
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Classical Music’s DEIA Pact: Ongoing Actions for Equity and Access

When I was a kid, I thought my sister and I were the only Black people playing violin in Cincinnati,...
Author
A. Kori Hill
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Where Are the Operas About People Like Me? Imagining a Trans-Inclusive New Music World

Last June, I participated in a panel called “New Voices: Composers of Today” at the Leag...
Author
Alex Temple
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