Final Call! 2014 Grant Applications

by | Nov 25, 2014

Tomorrow (November 26) is the final deadline to submit an application for the 2014 Performance Grants!   There is still time to complete your application (or to encourage your favorite ensemble to do so) and receive funding to support an upcoming performance of works...

BBC’s Top 10

by | Nov 20, 2014

In light of the Mrs. Bach controversy (which is still ruffling feathers…) the BBC has put together a list of 10 women who”changed music”.  Check it out here. The usual suspects are on the list – which raises the question, who would you add?...

GRANT DEADLINE EXTENDED TO NOV. 26

by | Nov 18, 2014

Due to several problems that have arisen with our online application process, our Board has decided to extend the deadline for our Performance Grants to Nov. 26, 2014.   The technical issues have now been resolved and applications should proceed smoothly.

Repertoire to Know: Florence Price

by | Nov 13, 2014

Next up in our collection of suggestions for repertoire that would be perfect for a performance supported by the Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy Performance Grants, is the work of Florence Price. Price was a prolific composer whose works ranged from spirituals to...
FAQs about our Grants: Can New Music Ensembles apply?

FAQs about our Grants: Can New Music Ensembles apply?

by | Nov 12, 2014

Here’s a question we should add to the list of FAQs about our Performance Grants: Q: I see your grants encourage the performance of historic composers (“we prefer that one of the two works be by a historic woman”). I guess that means that new music...