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Connecting Women in Jazz

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@_ASMAC Ginny and Georgia and ‘Wellington’: Creating the Musical Within the Show with @LiliHaydn & Ben Bromfield https://t.co/oylmMdkBNa #event #womeninmusic

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@_ASMAC Video Game Composer Forum: “Specialization” vs. “Versatility” #Event #music https://t.co/4nO4jTrDRy

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I’m honored to again host the Mary Lou Williams Jazz Festival at The Kennedy Center - May 12 & 12, 2023 @kencen Come out and hear us! #womeninjazz #womeninmusic #WashingtonDC

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Celebrate Mary Lou Williams today with a viewing of “The Lady Who Swings the Band” by Carol Bash @paradoxfilmstv #womeninjazz https://t.co/av72npPVpF

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Congratulations Class of 2023! #womeninjazz #womeninmusic

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#MeetTheMentees YVONNE ROGERS - Pianist, composer, and multimedia artist, Rogers grew up on the rural coast of Maine. Fascinated by the native sonic landscape and acoustics, she explores the relationship between music, space and the human experience. #womeninjazz #womeninmusic

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#MeetTheMentees @LianyMateo

Influenced by a mix of hard-hitting straight-ahead swing, free avant-garde, deep pocket groove, Mateo is a chameleon, fitting into diverse musical situations.

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YUKO KAWASAKI
NYC-based vocalist, improviser, and composer, Yuko believes music expresses the invisible…emotions, smells, memories… felt and remembered, but intangible. It’s her mission to capture and share them with the world.
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YANCY GARCIA @Yancyabril1

Born in Brooklyn, singer-songwriter Yancyabril’s captivating energy, sweet melodic voice, and diverse sounds dazzle audiences. 2022 @thevoicedo contestant, she performed at @ApolloTheater @carnegiehall
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[Lakecia Benjamin @LakeciaB]

Wow!! Best believe Dreams do come true!!! My First Duty as Artistic Director of the Burlington Jazz Festival 2023 … Invite and Introduce the amazing Dr Angela Davis to speak. Never been more honored in my life

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AMANDA EKERY Multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and composer. Her 2018 album “Keys With No Purpose,” was written as a reaction to the sexist culture women continue to face in jazz Learn more at https://t.co/m2fbP75B5N.
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It was spectacular! Thank you for sharing with us today! 🎶 💕

[Amy K Bormet @amykbormet]

Doing a presentation today for @woodshednetwork and digging up old photos to explain why I started @wwjazzfest. Dr. Billy Taylor knew the importance of women to Jazz, starting the Mary Lou Williams Fest, and was a crucial piece of my upbringing in DC! <3 #dcjazz

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ISABEL ALVAREZ aka Velise (Singer/Songwriter/Keytarist) In production on her debut album to “inspire listeners to persevere under any circumstances, with the ultimate motivation being love.” #womeninjazz