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CONVERSATIONS: Armando Castellano on Culture, Expression, and Leadership in Classical Music
CONVERSATIONS: Armando Castellano on Culture, Expression, and Leadership in Classical Music

RC Editor Christine S. Escobar speaks with Armando Castellano: President, Founder and Artistic Director of Quinteto Latino in the latest installment of “Conversations” about the contributions and experience of Latinx/Latin Americans to classical music, and the importance of changing the nature of arts leadership.

Each episode of Represent Classical’s “Conversations” series features in depth interviews with industry leaders, notable musicians, movers, shakers, and innovators.

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artist feature, chamber music, music, music administration, music education, music history, music schools, opportunities, orchestras, social justice, support for BBIPOC music, video, conferences, conservatories, forums, inspiration, interviewsChristine EscobarQuinteto Latino, Armando Castellano, Latinx musicians, Latine composers, Latin American music, Latin American musicians, Latino musicians, Latina musicians, Latino Agenda in Classical Music, Latinos in music, Latinos in classical music, BBIPOC composers, BBIPOC classical musicians, BBiPOC composers, contemporary composers, contemporary classical music, new music, wind quintets, arts leadership, advocacy, social justice, racial justice, racial equity in classical music
NIMAN: Newly Formed Coalition To Take Holistic Approach to Racial Equity in U.S. Classical Music
NIMAN: Newly Formed Coalition To Take Holistic Approach to Racial Equity in U.S. Classical Music

While many classical music organizations are looking inward to address racial equity issues, a new initiative is taking a new approach to advocating for young musicians of color. The National Instrumentalist Mentoring and Advancement Network (NIMAN) is a network made up of like-minded organizations and individuals seeking to promote racial equity in classical music.

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funding, music education, scholarships, social justice, youth orchestras, young artists, opportunities, support for BBIPOC musicDalanie HarrisNIMAN, equity in classical music, racial equity in classical music, musicians of color, Black musicians, Indigeneous musicians, Latinx musicians, Latine musicians, Asian musicians, South Asian musicians, BBIPOC musicians, BIPOC classical musicians, BIPOC musicians, BBIPOC classical musicians, National Instrumentalist Networking and Advancement Network, Play On Philly, Walter Bitner, Stanford Thompson