International Alliance for Women in Music
Conferences
Every three years, IAWM brings together performers, composers, scholars, innovators, conductors, audio engineers, improvisers, theorists, and more who celebrate, challenge, and transform our future through music. Help us plan your future IAWM conference. Registration begins Spring 2027!
2028 IAWM Conference
DATES TBD
2031 IAWM / College Music Society
International Conference
DATES TBD
Registration Fees for the 2028 IAWM Conference
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Inclusions in Registration Fee:
Exclusions : The following expenses are not included and are the responsibility of each attendee:
Timeline for Registration, Payment of Conference Fees
& Conference Schedule
Deadline for registration and payment:
Initial payment November 1, 2026
Final payment February 15, 2027
Conference Committee:
Joanna Hersey – IAWM CHAIR
Associate Dean, Composer, Performing Artist, Tuba, Gordon University, Masachussetts, USA
Anyone attending and/or presenting must pay the registration fee. Our hope is that presenters fully participate in all the activities at the IAWM conference (in addition to presenting their own music, paper, virtual performance, or workshops. We hope to have an engaging and community building experience together. We look forward to seeing you at the conference.
2025 IAWM Conference
The 2025 IAWM and College Music Society International Conference, held from June 15–24 in Bogotá and Medellín, Colombia, brought together scholars, educators, and performers from across the globe.
2022 IAWM Conference
The 2022 IAWM Conference was held at Oregon State University in Corvallis, a 90-minute drive from Portland. With Covid 19 lingering, OSU hosted about 40 people in person and more than 80 online. The hybrid format allowed for more voices to be heard.
IAWM Conferences Archive since 1981
Every three years, IAWM brings together performers, composers, scholars, innovators, conductors, audio engineers, improvisers, theorists, and more who celebrate, challenge, and transform our future through music.