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Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 18 (Carmel Dean)

Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 18. We interviewed Carmel Dean, a Composer, Arranger, Music Director and Pianist. Her musical Renascence was produced Off-Broadway by the award-winning Transport Group, and was named Best New Musical at the 2018 Off-Broadway Alliance Awards.

Pass the Mic: The Conversation Continues (Newsletter #2)

Monica Davis curates a Newsletter in partnership with Women of 802 and Maestra. This month: Meet Patricia Prattis Jennings.

Doing The Work: How Eventbrite Creators Make Inclusivity The Norm

As more people grasp the importance of making the world (and their events) a more welcoming place, event diversity and inclusion have become hot topics for hosts and attendees alike. But while it’s currently trending, the work of diversity, equity, and inclusion is not new. “If the people who you wish were coming to your […]

Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 17 (Irene Sankoff)

Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 17. We interviewed Irene Sankoff, a Canadian writer/performer best known for creating the hit Broadway musical Come From Away.

Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 16 (Lynne Shankel)

Women Who Wow Us: Spotlight 16. We interviewed Lynne Shankel, an award-winning orchestrator, arranger, music director, and composer. She was music supervisor/arranger/orchestrator for Allegiance on Broadway and was the first woman to solely orchestrate a new musical on Broadway.

Pass The Mic: Black Women+ Musicians in Conversation

Women of 802 and Maestra are thrilled to co-sponsor three events in July, Pass the Mic: Black Women+ Musicians in Conversation. These panel discussions, for both affinity and intersectional groups, will feature some of the most in-demand artists and creators in our industry sharing their stories. It will be an opportunity to create community and […]