Episode 10 features Allyssa Jones, a composer, performer, educator, and consultant based out of New Orleans, Louisiana. We talk with Allyssa about her background, leap of faith, and entrepreneurial adventures she has been launching! Transcripts to all podcast episodes are available for free on our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/diversify_the_stand
To learn more about Allyssa and all the resources and organizations she recommended, check out the links below!
That Spinster Life: https://www.thatspinsterlife.com/
Rising Tide Music Press: https://www.risingtidemusicpress.com/
Carter’s Jazz Clinics: https://www.cartersjazzclinics.com/
The Spirituals Database: http://spirituals-database.com/
Decolonize the Music Room: https://decolonizingthemusicroom.com/
Anti-Racism Daily: https://www.antiracismdaily.com/
Cultural Connections by Design: https://www.ccbydesign.org/
Free People of Color Museum: https://www.lemuseedefpc.com/
Treme’s Petit Jazz Museum: https://www.tremespetitjazzmuseum.com/
New Orleans Jazz Museum: https://nolajazzmuseum.org/
New Orleans Backstreet Cultural Museum: https://www.backstreetmuseum.org/
The Historic New Orleans Collection: https://www.hnoc.org/
Opera Créole: https://www.operacreole.com/
New Orleans African American History Museum: https://www.noaam.org/
Huge thanks to Trevor Weston and Whitney George for letting us include their music in our intro and outro! Our recording of Weston’s “Fanfare for Changes” opens the podcast, and Ashley’s recording of George’s “Incantations” closes each episode. Visit their websites to learn more about them and their works below!
Trevor Weston - http://www.trevorweston.com/
Whitney George - https://www.whitneygeorge.com/
