Tag Archive for: Music

Local music sheroes
Women musicians from Twin Cities bands talk about triumphs,…

Fearless drummer
"Taiko seemed the best of all world. There was culture. There was artistry."

Boulevard blazer Not just a path blazer or a trailblazer, Libby Larsen carves out a wide swath for women in music
Libby Larsen (Photo by Ann Marsden)
Libby Larsen is a rarity…

Comfort Choir —The sacred sound for when there are no words
Morning Star Singers (Photo by Sarah Whiting)
The transformational…

Mayda!: living big
"I would like to see myself as an artist promoting strength, talent, equality and a positive message-who happens to be a Korean-American woman."

Voice leader
What did I want to do as an Anishinaabe female musician?"

Billie & brittle
"There's something about connecting with people through the notes. I feel like I'm dancing inside my body when I'm singing."

Grrrls who rock
"I'm not very good at writing songs on my own, but my ideas always come faster when we all share input."


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