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Thanks
to the support of the following businesses Willow Productions
has been able to continue its work of bringing Women's Culture
to the Kansas City area.
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Aquarius
(Store for Conscious Living)
Barbara
Hoyt, DC, PC
Brenda Hafner,
MSW
Counseling
& Human Relation Associates
June
Groth, LSCSW
Karla
Darnstaedt, MA
Linetta
Thurman, Realtor
Megan
Monroe,MSW, LSCSW
Pampered
Paws Grooming
Pat
Krawczyk, LSCSW
Rainbow
Pet Hospital
Slough,
Connealy,
Irwin & Madden
Wild
Oats
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Willow
is a Kansas City based, women-operated production company committed
to empowering women by creating, producing and sustaining women-centered
culture. We work with other groups to educate ourselves and our
community in social concerns in the hope of creating a just world.
Willow is the 1997 recipient of GLAAD's Leadership Award.
Last
updated 02/25/09
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National
Women's Music Festival
Discovers
Talent
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National
Discovers Talent
National
Women's Music Festival
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WomanSong
in conjunction with Willow Productions and The 2009 National
Women’s Music Festival hosted a talent search contest for
local women musical artists. The winner of this contest will
represent Kansas City in Madison WI on July 2nd through July
5th at the National Women’s Music Festival Discovers Talent
Contest.
The
Kansas City Final for National Discovers Talent was held on
Sunday, June 14th.
Congratulations
to Stephanie Moore, who is The Kansas City Finalist and will
represent Kansas City at the National Women's Music Festival,
July 2-5 2009.
A
special thank you to everyone who participated in this contest.
It was great fun.
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National
Women's Music Festival
Discovers Talent Contest Rules
Kansas
City Contestants
City Contestants
1. Contestants
must be available to perform at the contest in the city of
which they will represent.
2. Contestants must be available to perform on July 2 and
July 5 in Madison Wisconsin
3. Contestants must not have previously performed as a scheduled
performer on the main stage at the National Women's Music
Festival.
4. Each contestant (contestant can be a solo performer or
a group who performers together as one act) must pay a $10
entry fee.
5. Performers must pay their own travel expenses to Madison
WI.
6. This contest is for women performers only.
7. The Kansas City Winner will be decided by Festival Judges.
8. The winner of the Kansas City contest will represent Kansas
City at the National Women's Music Festival. (There will also
be entries from Madison WI and Indianapolis IN.)
9. And most importantly the entry must meet the mission
statement of the festival, which is:
Women In the Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose
purpose is to produce and sponsor programs that promote and
affirm the creative talents and technical skills of women
in the visual, performing, and fine arts. The primary vehicle
to meet this purpose is the production of the National Women's
Music Festival. In producing this and other arts programs,
WIA strives to facilitate the growth, knowledge, and empowerment
of women in the other varied aspects of their lives.
In all programs,
WIA:
1.strives to reflect the diversity and multicultural reality
of the women's community in regard to race, age, physical
ability, and sexual orientation.
2.actively reaches out to reflect this diversity in its workers,
participants, performers, and presenters.
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Willow Productions
in combination with WomanSong and The National Women's Music
Festival will be hosting a talent search contest for local women
musical artists. The winner of this contest will represent Kansas
City in Madison WI on July 2nd and July 6th at the National
Women's Music Festival Discovers Talent Contest.
Winners
of the June 6th contest on Womansong will perform on June
14 at 6pm at All Souls UU Church, 4501 Main, KCMO.
The
Kansas City Winner will be decided by the combined votes of
the Kansas City Judges on June 14th 2006.
The
Winner of this contest will go to Madion WI to perform at
the Final contest for National Discovers Talent Contest.
Kansas
City Winner
1. One NWMF Festival pass will be provided for each winning
performer.
2. One hotel room will be available for each regional winner
during the NWMF dates (if the winner is a group they will still
have one room).
3. Each contestant(s) will perform twice at the festival. 15
minutes on Thursday, July 2nd on the Main stage and for 10 minutes
on Sunday, July 5th on the Main stage at the National Women's
Music Festival
4. The National Winner will be decided by the combined votes
of the Festival Judges and audience and announced on Sunday
July 5.
5. The 2009 National Winner will win a regular paid Main Stage
performance spot at the 2010 National Women's Music Festival.
National
Women's Music Festival
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Advance
Tickets for most events will only be available online at
Brown Paper Tickets.
Money
Back Guarantee:
If you are not familiar with the artist, take a chance, come
to the concert anyway. If you don't enjoy the performance we
will gladly refund your money. Remember, music is magic. Support
your local women's production company and treat yourself to
great entertainment at very reasonable prices.
Life is All About Taking Chances!
Don't
miss the music for lack of funds. If you cannot afford
a ticket, we have a few sponsored tickets available. Please
send an e-mail to
info at willowmusic.org no later
than the Wednesday before the concert with your request for
a ticket.
To
hear great women's music tune into WomanSong on KKFI 90.1 FM - Kansas City, MO on Saturday's
from 11am - 1pm. WomanSong is music written and performed by
women and about women. Hosted by Linda Wilson.
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