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Womansong at Women to the Front Festival
September 24, 2024
Womansong is thrilled to share the day with so many wonderful musicians on Sunday, September 29th beginning at noon, to celebrate women in music! Stop by our table and simply say hi! You can also enter to win two free tickets to our upcoming November 15th concert. A Womansong concert is a…
We have cancelled the Gender Inclusivity Forum but will be rescheduling it in early 2025. Keep your eyes peeled for updates!
RESCHEDULED Gender Incl ForumDownload
Find Us At 2024 Blue Ridge Pride – Win Concert Tickets! UPDATE
September 6, 2024
We had a great time at Pride! Click to experience our joy!
Womansong will be at Blue Ridge Pride this year! Stop by and say “hi”! We look forward to meeting all of our friends and family in the community.
Stop by our booth and enter for a chance to win two tickets to our November 15th c…
MELODIES OF INCLUSION – Submission date extended to October 15th!
September 2, 2024
Songwriting Competition Celebrates Gender Diversity
[Asheville, NC] – Womansong of Asheville has announced their first songwriting contest, “Melodies of Inclusion.” The winning original song will celebrate gender expansiveness and be performed by Womansong, a social justice-oriented treble-vo…
The rehearsal room is alive. Singers are chatting, laughing, and hugging. The instrumental team’s drumming rat-a-tats, fluting whistles and harmonious chords fill the air. The directors glide about organizing and leading. This is what anticipation for a coming concert feels like. We’re getting r…
Womansong celebrates its 36th anniversary with the Fall concert series, “Healing Hearts”, on November 10 & 11. This concert features music encouraging self-care as well as celebrating the healing powers of being together in community. From choral anthems to contemporary pop tunes, there’s so…
Lytingale (Lois Henrickson) joined Womansong in 2003 as a singer but soon added her talents on piano, flute, and hand percussion, becoming our official accompanist in 2011.
Lyte earned her B.S. in Music Education (Voice) at University of Connecticut, and has used her strong soprano voice for …
Dr. Allison Thorp joined Womansong as Artistic Director in July 2022. She also serves as the Director of Choral Activities and Associate Professor of Music at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC, where she conducts the Concert Choir and University Chorus, teaches conducting and choral m…
Welcome to our new Assistant Director, Claire Lemke
April 14, 2023
Claire Lemke joined Womansong as our Assistant Director in Spring 2023. She is always thrilled about any opportunity to gather and uplift other women, and adding joyful music-making and friendship to the mix is a perfect combination. She looks forward to continuing her work with the group and to…