Lukol Directory: Arts: Music: Women in Music: Organizations

VPO Watch
Protesting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra's discriminatory policies toward women.
http://www.buzzarte.org/vpowatch/

Guitar Girls
Songwriting contest, MIDI and Real Audio files, news, and resources.
http://www.guitargirls.com

Womens Music
Site put together by Jeanne E. Shaffer, host of a weekly public radio show showcasing women composers. Includes database of women composers, discography, and other resources relating to the broadcasts.
http://www.womensmusic.com/index2.htm

Women In Music, Inc.
A professional organization dedicated to supporting, cultivating, and recognizing the talents of women in all areas of the music industry. Includes events and newsletter.
http://www.womeninmusic.org

New York Women Composers
Non-profit that supports and promotes women composers of serious concert music.
http://www.ibiblio.org/nywc/

Ladyslipper Music
Comprehensive catalog of music by women and independent record label devoted to furthering new musical directions for women musicians.
http://www.ladyslipper.org/

The Fund for Women Artists
Non-profit arts service organization dedicated to increasing the diversity and employment of women in theatre, film, video and other art forms.
http://www.womenarts.org/

Rocket Girls
Dedicated to promoting female musicians. Forum, radio station, images, and member listing.
http://www.rocketgirls.net

International Alliance for Women in Music
Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.
http://www.iawm.org/

Women in the Arts, Inc.
Produce and sponsor programs that promote and affirm the creative talents and technical skills of women in the visual, performing, and fine arts.
http://wiaonline.org/

Gender Research in Music Education
Mission: to provide leadership, advocacy, professional contacts, and a strong research agenda for gender researchers in music education.
http://post.queensu.ca/~grime/

The Society of Women in Music
Located in Vancouver Canada, is a resource and education organization that aims to increase the contribution and recognition of women in all aspects of the music.
http://www.eciad.bc.ca/~sbailey/wim/main.h...

Black Women in the Arts
Organization in the United Kingdom dedicated to black women in the arts and music.
http://www.blackwomen.co.uk/

Feminist Theory and Music Six
A conference in Boise, Idaho, scheduled for July 2001. Elizabeth Gould, Chair.
http://music.boisestate.edu/FTM6/

Women in Music, United Kingdom
Celebrates and helps raise public awareness of women's work in all types of music.
http://www.womeninmusic.org.uk

Fiddlechicks
Organization of women who play electric violin.
http://www.fiddlechicks.com/

GoGirlsMusic.com
Online community of independent women artists. Started in 1996, the organization is dedicated to promoting women in music.
http://www.gogirlsmusic.com

Sounds & Furies Productions Vancouver B.C.
A small non-profit organization producing concerts, workshops, retreats and special events mainly in Vancouver and also journeys for women to sacred Goddess sites in Europe.
http://www.soundsandfuries.com

Arab Alliance of Women in Music
Non-profite organization dedicated to the awareness of the contributions of female Arab musicians.
http://www.aawm-ngo.com

Women in Music National Network
Non-profit organization that supports the efforts and achievements of women in music through media, education and networking.
http://www.womeninmusic.com/

Indiegrrl
A forum for women in the independent music industry, including a mailing list, series of tours, and record label releasing compilation CDs.
http://www.indiegrrl.com

Instrumental Women, from Minnesota Public Radio Music
Program about women musicians in the United States, and their contributions to classical music.
http://music.minnesota.publicradio.org/fea...

Sub Topics:
Female Choirs
Girls' Choirs
Sigma Alpha Iota
Tau Beta Sigma
Feminist Choirs
Barbershop Groups





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