Tilly Fleischmann
Irish pianist, writer and teacher
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Ali Stroker
Ali Stroker made history as the first person in a wheelchair to appear on Broadway and win a Tony Award.
Marie Clémence de Grandval
1800s French composer
Trixie Friganza
Famous vaudeville star and suffragist, inspiration for “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.”
Rhodessa Jones
Using playwriting, acting, and directing, she has created her own brand of social work designed to empower incarcerated women and women with HIV.
Thelma Votipka
Opera singer with the Metropolitan Opera Company
Teresa Teng
“The Eternal Queen of Asian Pop”
Simone Young
Simone Young was the first female Australian conductor to achieve international success.
Carla Bley
One of the premier composers of the last 50+ years, Carla Bley wrote music for big bands, choirs, chamber orchestras, and small combos.
Magira Samsutdinova
Magira Samsutdinova was a Soviet singer and composer who broke away from tradition by performing Kazakh songs with a domra, and Russian and Tartar songs set to accordion at bazaars.