Poster Silk violin
A violin made with a composite material that includes spiders' silk.
Imperial College of London
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Women in Music

We recently started tracking how many pieces of music on our program were composed by, performed by or conducted by women. The numbers made it clear: women are underrepresented. Performance Today wants to change that.

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