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Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 15

Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 15. We interviewed Ann Klein, a Broadway guitarist and mandolin player most recently seen as a chair holder in Head Over Heels and freshly returned from playing for the Almost Famous musical in San Diego.

Connection in Isolation: A Quarantine Orchestra

Berklee senior Shelbie Rassler created a virtual orchestra to connect her socially isolated college community of displaced musicians… and the world applauded.

Maestra Presents a New Virtual Technical Workshop Series

Every Tuesday and Thursday during April and May, we’re offering one-hour workshops to teach skills that music theater professionals might want to know.

Spotlights on Women Composers in Early Broadway History: Week Three, Clare Kummer

Composer, playwright, adaptor, lyricist, librettist, director, producer, occasional performer, with professional credits over a fifty year period across stage, screen, film and television.

Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 14

Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 14. We interviewed Elena Bonomo, the drummer for the Broadway musical SIX. Elena is a drummer, percussionist, band leader and music educator based in the NYC area. She is actively involved in both the pop/rock and musical theater scenes.

Spotlights on Women Composers in Early Broadway History: Week Two, Nora Bayes

Nora Bayes’s prodigious career saw her work across multiple industries – she was a lyricist, composer, performer and producer. She’s even been called the Beyoncé of her day.