The Women Have Something to Say
The Women Have Something to Say tells the stories of female musicians through new song texts and monologues written by the musicians themselves, with music by composer Madeline Styskal. Female musicians, especially singers, traditionally experience a kind of silencing inherent in our work, because we are always "interpreting" the words and music of someone else - that "someone else" usually being male. But this time, we take the stage to tell our own stories, particularly regarding conscious-raising moments when we realized that we had unique "voices" as women, or when we realized that our "voices" were being silenced.Read more
