Black-led Music Ensembles and Organizations promoting equity, visibility, and accessibility for performers and composers of color in the classical music world and beyond.
We want to acknowledge the many, many organizations that are Black-led and have been doing this important work.
Here are a few... CHECK THEM OUT, and know them! (thank you to Joe Williams for curating this list and sharing it with me!):
•Sphinx Symphony Orchestra: https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-symphony-orchestra/
•Gateways Music Festival: https://gatewaysmusicfestival.org/mission/
•Colour of Music Festival: https://www.colourofmusic.org/about-the-festival/
•Key to Change (LOCAL!): http://keytochangestudio.org/about-us/
•D Composed: https://www.dcomposed.com/about
Here's a link with names and websites for Black-led arts and heritage organizations in Washington State, for all my lovely locals here: https://artisttrust.org/black-led-arts-organizations/
Here are a few... CHECK THEM OUT, and know them! (thank you to Joe Williams for curating this list and sharing it with me!):
•Sphinx Symphony Orchestra: https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-symphony-orchestra/
•Gateways Music Festival: https://gatewaysmusicfestival.org/mission/
•Colour of Music Festival: https://www.colourofmusic.org/about-the-festival/
•Key to Change (LOCAL!): http://keytochangestudio.org/about-us/
•D Composed: https://www.dcomposed.com/about
Here's a link with names and websites for Black-led arts and heritage organizations in Washington State, for all my lovely locals here: https://artisttrust.org/black-led-arts-organizations/