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Women-Led Jazz Symposium March 8, 2026, 1:00 to 5:15 pm 150 148

Women-Led Jazz Symposium

The WJO will hold its fifth annual Women-Led Jazz Symposium in coordination with the Women’s Day Concert. The Women-Led Jazz Symposium offers an amazing lineup of presenters from whom participants can listen and learn. The sessions include: a keynote by Rachel Therrien; jazz instrumental and vocal creativity sessions called ‘You Can Do It!’ (bring your instrument for this workshop!), a women in jazz history session called ‘Living Giants’, and an intersectional feminism talk; led by some of Canada’s finest women in jazz. The symposium will be an amazing opportunity for all attendees: students, educators, musicians, composers, and jazz enthusiasts! All are welcome!

     The Schedule is as follows:

1:00 Keynote with Rachel Therrien

2:10 You Can Go It! Breakout Sessions by instrument 

3:10 Living Giants Session with Jeni Taylor 

4:10 Intersectional Feminism with Nora Wilson
5:00 Closing Remarks with Monica Jones

Registration, Adult - $55
Registration, Student - $40 - (to receive this price input the discount code student at the checkout)
School Group Price (minimum 10 students) - $20 per person - 
(to receive this price input the discount code SG at the checkout)

Bursary students will be registered through their teachers. Please get your teacher to contact the WJO.