'Women Conductors is doing something fantastic: a programme for women conductors taught by the very gifted Alice Farnham. ' Sir Antonio Pappano
Alice is Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Women Conductors with the Royal Philharmonic Society – a ground-breaking programme to encourage women into conducting . http://www.royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk/womenconductors
Since 2017 she has been Artistic Director of the National Concert Hall Female Conductor Programme in Ireland. https://www.nch.ie/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=Female-Conductors-Programme&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=
She helped set up Perth Symphony Orchestra's Women on the Podium and regularly gives masterclasses both online and in person. She has been on the Guest Faculty of The Dallas Opera’s Hart Institute for Women Conductors, Dirigent for Kultur i Väst in Sweden, The Sorrell Women's Conducting Programme at the Royal Academy of Music.
She is a regular Guest Tutor at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. She has given Masterclass at the Association of British Choral Directors Convention, Guildhall School of Music & Drama Junior Department, and James' Allen's Girls' School.
Watch this short video of Alice's work with the Women Conductors @ The Royal Philharmonic Society.
Watch Alice giving a Masterclass at the Hart Institute - The Dallas Opera.
Watch this short video of Alice's work with the National Concert Hall Dublin
Read Alice's Blog in the Guardian 2015
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WORKSHOPS / MASTERCLASSES 2020
February 22-23 National Concert Hall Dublin - Female Conductor Programme
February 28 March 1st - Perth Symphony - Women on the Podium
March 30-31 Royal North College of Music - Women Conductors with the Royal Philharmonic Society. POSTPONED
April 14-15 Birmingham Conservatoire of Music - Women Conductors with the Royal Philharmonic Society POSTONED
April 25-26 National Concert Hall Dublin - Female Conductor Programme ONLINE
May 6-7 National Concert Hall Dublin - Female Conductor Programme
June 13 Perth Symphony Orchestra - Women on the Podium ONLINE MASTERCLASS
August 1 Perth Symphony Orchestra - Women on the Podium ONLINE MASTERCLASS
August 8-22 Dartington Festival - Advanced Conductors Course - Course Leader POSTPONED
September 15-16 National Concert Hall Dublin - Female Condcutor Programme