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In honor of Women’s History Month in March, Carnegie Hall has partnered with leading cultural and academic organizations across New York City and beyond to offer a dynamic array of events that celebrate women’s contributions to music. These events are part of the Hall’s season-long exploration of the many contributions made by trailblazing women in every facet of music—from conductors and soloists to composers and thought leaders—who continue to shape the musical and cultural landscape as innovative and genre-defying artists.

The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) welcomed several new members to the Music Education Policy Roundtable, a public policy coalition consisting of more than 40 organizations that advocates for a high-quality music education for all students.

Presented by The Universal Hip Hop Museum in collaboration with Hip Hop Education Center and Works & Process at the Guggenheim The Universal Hip Hop Museum, scheduled to open a permanent home in the Bronx in 2024, strives to celebrate, preserve, and educate the public on the local and global phenomenon of hip hop. The Atrium will provide an Upper West Side stage for UHHM in 2022 with a series of shows incorporating three of the key elements of hip hop: rapping, DJing, and dancing. Scheduled during Hip Hop Appreciation Week with guest DJs @djverseti and @therealdj_wiz , this event also stars NYPL Artists-in-Residence Brahms “Bravo” LaFortune, revered club dance legend, and Ephrat “Bounce” Asherie, Bessie Award-winning choreographer and dancer. They preview UnderScored, a reflection on the intergenerational movement conversations integral to NYC’s underground dance community. After the show, make your way to the dance floor for an unforgettable Hip-Hop jam.

How we live, work, and learn have radically changed—and those changes aren’t slowing down. Now that we’re reimagining the world in real-time, we’re thinking big about gaps between education and employment, and how students, educators, and partners collaborate to build a better world. Join us for #STCForum2022 as we dive into how we build equitable, innovative worlds of work, school, and beyond.