Philadelphia Women in Jazz: Continuing a Legacy of Inspiration and Mentorship

Mentorship means learning from individuals who walked so others could run. Observing and listening to those who persevered through obstacles in order to be sources of strength for those who are still facing them today. Check out this great article about the culture of mentorship amongst women in jazz!

“Our mission is to support and encourage girls as they become involved in jazz,” said Hughart to WRTI.org earlier. “I think one of the biggest issues is that we need a better representation of women in jazz because girls need to see themselves and envision themselves having a successful future in jazz.” Read More Here

 

By Maren Gonzales
Maren Gonzales Communications Associate