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Episode Synopsis
In this episode, I chat with D.C. based violinist Melanie Bates about her musical upbringing and her experience getting back into performance as an adult. We also discuss Black Music Academy, Melanie's grant funded project to educate D.C. students about the history, impact, and repertoire of Black classical musicians.
This month, the HMA Book Club is meeting synchronously on Sunday, October 27th at 3:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Sign up for free on Substack to get the book details and Zoom link!
Melanie's website
Melanie's upcoming performance (Franklin Park Arts Center)
Melanie's interview (Levine Music)
Melanie on Facebook
Melanie on Instagram
Melanie on LinkedIn
Sphinx Organization
Get in touch with me at: [email protected]
This month, the HMA Book Club is meeting synchronously on Sunday, October 27th at 3:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Sign up for free on Substack to get the book details and Zoom link!
Melanie's website
Melanie's upcoming performance (Franklin Park Arts Center)
Melanie's interview (Levine Music)
Melanie on Facebook
Melanie on Instagram
Melanie on LinkedIn
Sphinx Organization
Get in touch with me at: [email protected]
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