Our Mission
The International Alliance for Women in Music (IAWM) fosters and encourages the activities of women in music.
The Vision
The IAWM is the world’s leading organization devoted to the equity, promotion, and advocacy of women in music across time, cultures, and genres.
Providing a voice for women in music since 1995
What We Do
Advocacy & community
Advocating for increased visibility and programming for women in music across all disciplines in our global community
Champions for Equity
Combating discrimination against women in all genres and disciplines in music with a focus on inclusivity and equitable opportunities
A Platform for women's voices
opportunities
INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MUSIC
Latest News & Updates
Winners of the IAWM 2024 Annual Concert Call for Scores
The International Alliance for Women in Music (IAWM) has selected winners of its 2024 Annual Concert Call for Scores!
Conferences
The Conference Registration for WOMEN OF THE WOLRD is LIVE! Join us June 15-23, 2025 in Bogotá and Medellin Columbia for the IAWM/CMS international Conference!
IAWM is looking for Board Members
Passionate about advocating for Women in music on a global scale? Join the IAWM Board! We are searching for new Board Members to continue expanding our organization to represent women in music globally.
Radio Requests
Since 2004, the IAWM has used the Radio Requests campaign to promote broadcasts of music by women composers. Every week, participants in the IAWM’s listserv and visitors to this Web page are encouraged to ask local and Internet stations to play works by a chosen woman composer.
IAWM Calendar
july 29 - august 2, 2024 | fort collins, colorado, usa
International French Horn Symposium
July 29 - Aug 11, 2024 | Santa Cruz, California, USA
Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music
August 9-18, 2024 | São Paulo, Brazil
São Paulo Contemporary Composers Festival (SPCCF)
AUGust 14-18, 2024 | mito city, japan
International Women’s Brass Conference
Music Conference Listings, International
Music Conferences 2022/2023/2024 is an indexed listing of upcoming meetings, seminars, congresses, workshops, programs, and more.
Membership Opportunities
Concerts & Competitions
Search for New Music 2024
Thank you for all who submitted! Announcements will be made in August 2024.
Annual Concert 2024
Thank you to all of you who submitted. Winners will be announced in July. The University of Minnesota in Duluth will host the concert on October 19, 2024.
IAWM Members
Today’s Featured Members
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Hasu Patel
Composer / Performer / Educator
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Migiwa Miyajima
Composer / Pianist / Producer
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Linda Dusman
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