GRAMMY® WEEK TO KICK OFF WITH “WOMEN IN THE MIX®” MONDAY, MARCH 8
VIRTUAL EVENT TO CHAMPION FEMALE PRODUCERS, ENGINEERS AND MUSIC PROFESSIONALS
What is “Women In The Mix®”, it a virtual event taking place publicly on Grammy.com, on Monday March 8, 2021. It will be highlighting female producers, engineers, artists, and executives in the music industry. Members of the music community are invited to participate in the inaugural GRAMMY® Week event. Women in the mix launched in 2019 , to spotlight female producers and engineers in the music industry while encouraging and facilitating mentorship between established women in the industry and aspiring female music professionals, and amplifies the female voices across the industry. It champions women that set the tone in their own communities.
Panels, discussions and performances will be announced in the coming weeks.
Confirmed participants include:
- Christine Albert, Chair Emeritus, Recording Academy® Board of Trustees
- Ingrid Andress, current three-time GRAMMY-nominated singer/songwriter
- Denisia “Blu June” Andrews (Nova Wav), current three-time GRAMMY-nominated songwriter
- Valeisha Butterfield Jones, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Recording Academy
- Brittany “Chi” Coney (Nova Wav), current three-time GRAMMY-nominated songwriter
- Rocsi Diaz, television personality
- Maureen Droney, Sr. Managing Director, Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing®
- Chloe Flower, classical pianist & composer
- Tera Healy, Sr. Director, East Region, Recording Academy
- Tammy Hurt, Vice Chair, Recording Academy Board of Trustees
- Leslie Ann Jones, five-time GRAMMY-winning engineer and Recording Academy Trustee
- Cyndi Lauper, two-time GRAMMY-winning singer/songwriter
- EveAnna Manley, president, Manley Laboratories
- Ruby Marchand, Chief Industry Officer, Recording Academy
- Harvey Mason jr., Chair & Interim President/CEO, Recording Academy
- MC Lyte, GRAMMY-nominated rapper
- Piper Payne, mastering engineer
- Sheila E., GRAMMY-nominated artist and percussionist
- Kelley Purcell, Vice President, Membership & Industry Relations, Recording Academy
- Ebonie Smith, music producer, engineer & singer/songwriter
- Tina Tchen, president & CEO of TIME’S UP
Additional participants will be announced in coming weeks. For more information about the Academy, please visit www.grammy.com. For breaking news and exclusive content, follow @RecordingAcad on Twitter, “like” Recording Academy on Facebook, and join the Recording Academy’s social communities on Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.