Episode 11 features Dr. Brendan Ige, a performer, educator, composer, and founder of the Tuba-Euphonium Social Justice Initiative. We talk with Brendan about his music, TESJI, and a whole bunch of activism. Transcripts to all podcast episodes are available for free on our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/diversify_the_stand
To learn more about Brendan and all of the organizations he recommended, check out the links below!
Brendan’s website: https://brassthoughts.wixsite.com/brendanige
TESJI: tesji.org
Men Wearing Dresses: https://www.facebook.com/MenWearingDresses
Men Wearing Dresses album, Starlust: https://menwearingdresses.bandcamp.com/album/starlust?fbclid=IwAR3COxK6ruRr9Z-FfPGs3EdHU3FjvgyE0UqLxKEoYmZl0yQgZZeW2vRJye4
Daryl Davis’s TED Talk - “Klan We Talk?”: https://www.ted.com/talks/daryl_davis_klan_we_talk
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/