by Liane Curtis | Apr 30, 2026
A few months ago, we re-published our important post of 2017, Germaine Tailleferre: Critics, Historians, and her Reception, by Tim Diovanni, who is now Arts and Entertainment Editor for the Dallas Morning News, and here on LinkedIn) The article below was actually...
by Liane Curtis | Feb 21, 2025
In the USA and Canada, February is Black History Month — We at WPA are firmly of the opinion that Black composers should be celebrated throughout the year, but we’ll never turn down an opportunity to highlight the tremendous history and future of Black...
by Liane Curtis | Sep 5, 2023
Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy is a non-profit organization which (since 2008) has been demanding equity for women composers and celebrating the legacy of The Women’s Philharmonic (1980-2004). Applications for 2023 WPA Performance Grants opened on September 1,...
by Liane Curtis | Oct 8, 2022
We rarely blog on the weekends, but we wanted to make sure we mentioned the performance tomorrow (Sunday, Oct. 9) in Australia of Ethel Smyth’s Mass — it may in fact be the first performance of that monumental work in Australia, and it is very a rare all-Smyth...
