Featuring a panel of leading female musicians and composers, this conversation explores the intersectional challenges that women face in the music industry, and those pushing the boundaries to build more inclusive communities.

In celebration of Heroines and International Women's Day 2023, Van Diemen's Band Artistic Director Julia Fredersdorff is joined by virtuosic percussionist and director of the Offspring ensemble Claire Edwardes, OAM, and UTAS Conservatorium of Music Lecturer and Composer Associate Professor Maria Grenfell to discuss the importance of amplifying women’s voices, the necessity of representation, and the value of mentorship. 

Speakers:

Julia Fredersdorff 

Claire Edwardes, OAM

Maria Grenfell

Associated performance
Heroines
Van Diemen's Band
Sun 12 Mar 2023, 5:00 pm
Ian Potter Recital Hall at The Hedberg
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Image credits:  Alber Comper Photography, Jordan Adams and Anthony McKee