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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.

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.

Spotlights on Women Composers in Early Broadway History: Week One, Cissie Loftus

There are so many more women than we think there were in the history of musical theatre who wrote music. So begins our three-week spotlight series.

Maestra Opening Number

On March 30th, Maestra is hosting OPENING NUMBER, our first fundraiser! We’d love it if you’d consider coming. Even better if you buy two tickets and bring someone with you! Individual tickets start at $150, and there are sponsorships available at a higher rate. Admission includes lots of food & an open bar, music, photos, […]

The Femme Have Arrived

This all-female-led jam session attracts amateur musicians, Broadway pit players, and touring professionals alike. In this monthly mix of levels and styles are lessons about what actually creates change in an industry that has yet to find gender parity, how it happens, and who’s making it.