It’s time for women and nonbinary bassists to lead and succeed.

Welcome to the Artemis Initiative.

OUR PROGRAMS

Mentorship Program

12 month partnering program connecting mentees (age 18+) who are pursuing a professional performing career with successful women and nonbinary bassists in the industry.

Curtis Symposium

Orchestral Training Program

4-Day program led by Nina DeCesare at the Symposium for Women and Nonbinary Bassists at Curtis Institute, focused on standard orchestral repertoire and audition preparation, culminating in an orchestral competition with cash prizes.

Seminar Series

Professional Development Seminars aimed at educating and empowering the network of women and nonbinary bassists with the goal of raising awareness and building community.

UPCOMING SEMINAR SERIES EVENTS

April 27, 1:00 ET

ISB CenterStage: Raising Awareness and Support for Trans and Nonbinary Bassists

Panelists: Kevin Brown, Kebra-Seyoun Charles, Nicholas Greer-Young, Gaelen McCormick, Frankie Sellars

Confidence Workshop

May 3rd, 1:00ET

From Doubt to Empowerment: Understanding our Confidence Gaps and Helping Ourselves and Others Thrive