Inherent Artists Music and Tinderbox Arts Host Piano Driven Women, 11/2

New York based Inherent Artists Music and Tinderbox Arts host Piano Driven Women: A Showcase to Benefit Mill Street Loft Outreach Programs PASWORD and Project AWARE. New York music fans and activists are asked to come to Joe's Pub and support these indispensable programs, which have helped hundreds of young women since 1999.

Piano Driven Women
November 2 - Joe's Pub - New York, NY
Rachael Sage ("Top 100 Songwriters of the Past 15 Years" Performing Songwriter Magazine)
Rachelle Garniez ("Diva with a Difference," by Billboard Magazine, Rufus Wainwright collaborator)
Greta Gertler (multi-platinum seventies-era singer-songwriter pop)
Alyson Greenfield (featured artist at the 2011 Beatboxing Championship, smart indie pop)
Dani Elliott (back-up vocalist with M.I.A., Sheryl Crow, Amos Lee)
Allison's Invention (Emmy-nominated for musical contribution to documentary 5,000 Miles From Home)
Lacrymosa (orchestral pop indie rock)

The Cause
These artists are coming together to support Mill Street Loft's Mill Street Loft's PASWORD (Program for Adolescent Student Women Of Real Direction) and Project AWARE (Adolescent Women Are Realizing Empowerment). These programs are "gender specific programs for girls ages 11-18 in the Cities of Poughkeepsie and Beacon. [They] use the visual, performing, media, and literary arts to support young women on their journey toward being empowered, self-confident and creative leaders in their families, communities, and in the world," Director Joan Henry explains. "By kindling their inner fires and nourishing their expressive selves, these Girls' Empowerment programs help young women navigate the challenges of adolescence and discover their dreams, goals and ambitions for the future."

The Sponsors
Inherent Artists Music is a management company which values female empowerment and equality.
Tinderbox Arts has sponsored two editions of the Tinderbox Music Festival, showcasing a powerful and diverse lineup of established and emerging female artists producing innovative original music rooted in the vibrant New York City music scene and fosters community by providing opportunities to perform, collaborate, and connect. 100% of Tinderbox Arts' net profits go towards programs that empower young women through the arts.

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