Whistling Hens
whistlinghens.bsky.social
Whistling Hens
@whistlinghens.bsky.social
#Soprano Jennifer Piazza-Pick and #clarinet Natalie Groom duo performing and commissioning #ClassicalMusic by #WomenComposers. Learn more at http://whistlinghens.com
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Welcome to Whistling Hens! We've flocked to Bluesky, crossing the road to give this a try.

We're a soprano and clarinet classical music duo founded in 2018 to perform and commission music by women composers to create a financially and artistically equitable future for women in music. Stay tuned 🎶
Our friends at Boulanger Initiative have fabulous merch to help you celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth. Check it out!

From illustrated posters to whimsical totes, stickers, prints, posters, and more!
www.boulangerinitiative.org/shop-merch

#MusicByWomen #MusicByWomenComposers #classicalmusic
March 3, 2025 at 3:06 AM
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leaving this here:

"The bill, known as SB 1, would also establish post-tenure reviews, ban strikes by full-time faculty, and require colleges to publish a syllabus with the instructor’s professional qualifications and contact information for every class."

www.highereddive.com/news/ohio-se...
Ohio Senate passes bill to ban DEI and faculty strikes at public colleges
The legislation would also establish post-tenure reviews and require all instructors to share their contact information and syllabi publicly.
www.highereddive.com
February 14, 2025 at 1:06 PM
We are so proud of our dear friend and collaborator composer Ashi Day on the premiere her new opera, The Fishwife 🐟🌊. Congratulations Ashi and UMD Opera Studio!

#ashiday #opera #newmusic #singer #vocalist #classicalmusic
February 15, 2025 at 1:12 PM
A great resource to check out!
Six years ago today, the Institute for Composer Diversity was launched, and in celebration of its birthday, we're (finally) launching our Chamber Database! 16K+ total works with 9K+ by women composers and 8.7K+ by composers of color and searchable by over 200 instruments…Enjoy!
Chamber Search — Institute for Composer Diversity
This Chamber Search page lets you search for music for 1-9+ performers by composers from historically excluded groups.
www.composerdiversity.com
January 30, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Make some (gentle, calming, rain-like) noise for our spring chicken soprano Jennifer Piazza-Pick for her hatch day 🎉🎂🎊🎈She's our multi-talented rainsticker, cowbeller, singy-yeller, and whistler, and a grant and award winner to boot. Happy Hatch Day, Jen! #birthday
January 30, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Farewell 2024 ✨ Whistling Hens is looking back on the year and feeling excited about what we accomplished and what we have planned this coming season. Some of the highlights...

#classicalmusic #soprano #clarinet #musicbywomen
January 22, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Welcome to Whistling Hens! We've flocked to Bluesky, crossing the road to give this a try.

We're a soprano and clarinet classical music duo founded in 2018 to perform and commission music by women composers to create a financially and artistically equitable future for women in music. Stay tuned 🎶
January 22, 2025 at 3:18 AM