It is no secret that men have dominated the jazz space since its inception. How do woman, woman-identifying and non binary jazz industry individuals move through these spaces, remain confident, resilient, and create space for more women in the music - both on the bandstand and behind the scenes?

Moderated by Karen Kennedy. Panelists: Akua Dixon; Terri Lyne Carrington; Endea Owens; Helen Sung

Organized by Jazz at Lincoln Center, Jazz Congress is one of our music’s premier conferences. This year’s iteration features a series of workshops, panels and networking opportunities, all geared toward expanding the audience for jazz. Attendees include presenters, artists, managers, agents, journalists, radio programmers and other jazz professionals.