The Washington Women in Jazz Festival was born out of the necessity for more feminine representation in the genre. The festival’s founder, Amy K. Bormet, is a vocalist and pianist who noticed the lack ...

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Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. Ten years after forming the Jazz Women All Stars, Patty Peterson and her ensemble of powerhouse women jazz performers ...

under-recognized Black female jazz performers and composers. Dr. Angela M. Wellman is an award-winning musician, scholar, educator, and activist. As a third-generation musician, Wellman has performed ...

For activists, maintaining momentum in the fight for social change sometimes leads to downplaying the victories they’ve attained. Acknowledging progress can feel like permission to ease up on the ...

Just in time for International Women’s Day and to welcome the coming of spring, The Ostara Project takes over ArtSpring from March 10 to 14 for a week-long immersive experience. Join this ...

Several musicians will gather at Seekers Church in Takoma on Friday for the Say Sister! Guitar Festival, celebrating women redefining the guitar across jazz, blues, folk, and avant-garde genres.

The 2025 Savannah Music Festival will feature a diverse lineup of talented women in jazz, reflecting the genre's evolution and inclusivity. These artists, including Lakecia Benjamin, Endea Owens, and ...

The members of the jazz ensemble Straight Ahead (L-R) are Alina Morr, Kymberli Wright, Marion Hayden, Ingrid Racine and Gayelynn McKinney. Next weekend, the Women in the Arts Festival will be back in ...

Iconic hug photo from 1948 World Series, preserving the contributions of women jazz artists in Detroit Season 54 Episode 6 | 26m 46s | CC ow a 1948 photo of two baseball players hugging after a World ...