IAWM Congress 2008

The International Alliance for Women in Music (IAWM) and the China Conservatory of Music (CCM) are pleased to announce the "2008 Beijing International Congress on Women in Music" to be held April 18-22, 2008, on the CCM Campus in Beijing. The five-day congress will feature established women composers as well as students, musicologists, educators, performers and conductors who will contribute their creativity in concerts, workshops, and panel discussions. Participants will be proud to share the rich music traditions by women from their own nations and be stimulated by colorful traditional and innovative contemporary music from many countries, especially Asian. All music lovers, composers, performers, conductors, musicologists, arts organizers, educators, publishers, students, etc., both female and male, are invited to register for the Congress and the public is invited to attend all the concerts and events. Any person may submit a composition but must become a member if their score is selected.

Congress photo album

Invitation to the 2008 Congress - PDF

All Travel Information - PDF

Featured Congress Composers - PDF

Featured Congress Musicologists - PDF

The embassy and consulates general locations in the US can be found at this link: http://www.china-embassy.org/eng/hzqz/t84229.htm

Visa application for travel - PDF

Authentication document for Travel - PDF

Registration, Travel, Lodging, Meals - All Info - PDF

Congress Schedule - JPG