Music therapy… oh that’s interesting! What is that actually? What do you do in such a session? I’m not musical, so is this form of therapy not for me? These are the most common statements and questions I am asked as a music therapist. And it is not all so easy to answer. Here is… Continue reading Back into trust with music – Christine Hoefs | Therapy between tones
Tag: femalemusician
Super (S)hero – Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot – By Jake Wiest
In selecting my favourite female musician for this blog, I initially tried to think of someone who had a significant influence on me when I was growing up. To my unfortunate surprise, I couldn’t think of anyone. All the musicians that I loved and remembered from my parents’ collection were guys. Dudes. Men. People born… Continue reading Super (S)hero – Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot – By Jake Wiest
Toy Piano Concert – Fidan Aghayeva-Edler
It is probably not too fair to introduce the professional pianist Fidan Aghayeva-Edler to you with her recent Toy Piano Concert here in Berlin, Germany. But I have seen the video a few days ago, and it made me smile and become cheerful! My first thought was, I need to share this with you on… Continue reading Toy Piano Concert – Fidan Aghayeva-Edler
Inuit throat singing – A singing style that connects
A few months ago I came across a video of Shina Nova learning throat singing from her mother Kayuula. Shina shares her videos on TikTok to bring the traditions of the Inuk and Inuit Indigenous culture to the masses. Whenever I hear music like this or see videos like this I get goosebumps and… Continue reading Inuit throat singing – A singing style that connects
Jawdropping One-Woman* Band – KidBeKid
Thanks to the lovely musician Ina West, you will get to know about more soon enough; I got to hear about KidBeKid. This is exactly what I love about this platform: we get to share our favorite female* musicians and be inspired by what amazing talent is out there! Talking about talent. KidBeKid is truly… Continue reading Jawdropping One-Woman* Band – KidBeKid
Looking for you-> guest author* in our Music Blog
You love writing about and sharing with the world your favourite female* musicians and bands from all over the world? Is it Rock-, Electronic-, HipHop-, World-, Metal-, Jazz-, Experimental-, Classical Music, YOU name it, EVERY Genre, EVERY Instrument beyond Singing, EVERY Country is welcome here, because YES, I know they* are out there and its… Continue reading Looking for you-> guest author* in our Music Blog
Haddy Rapia the Nigerian Rap Queen
If my newly opened platform stands for true visibility and true diversity of female* musicians world wide, I believe I have to start showing those values by writing articles myself and share with you all what I find during my research. I myself had to realise how narrow my knowledge is about international female* musicians.… Continue reading Haddy Rapia the Nigerian Rap Queen