INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MUSIC

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Information on news, newsletters and links to resources for women in music.

IAWM Women Who Innovate Grant

IAWM Women Who Innovate Grant

The “Women Who Innovate” grant is now open with new application options! For a female artist who is pushing the boundaries in their musical realm. Deadline December 31, 2026

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Pauline Alderman Awards – Guidelines

Pauline Alderman Awards – Guidelines

Applications are now open for the Pauline Alderman Awards! Prizes up to $300 will be awarded for works published in 2024 and 2025 about women in music. The deadline is November 15, 2026. Click below for additional information.

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IAWM is looking for Board Members

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, including a new president, to continue expanding our organization to represent women in music globally. FALL DEADLINE October 31, 2026

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IAWM Educator Grant

IAWM Educator Grant

The International Alliance for Women in Music is offering a $300 classroom grant to music educators of students aged 4-18. Applications are due by October 29.

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Programming Awards

Programming Awards

Applications are now open for IAWM’s Programming Awards. Soloists, ensembles of any size, and arts organizations may apply. Submissions are due by October 29. See below for more information.

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