Our Accomplishments

Artist Representative
Artist Booking
Washington, DC-area Concert Production
Special Projects
Sisterfire
Marches & Rallies
Roadwork Partnerships
Roadwork 40th Anniversary Celebration

Artist Representative

  • Co-Founder, Amy Horowitz, served as Artist Representative to Sweet Honey In The Rock, 1977-1994, Madeleine Remez, Lucy DeBardelaben, and Ivy Young served as Artist Representative – 1984-1998.
    • Contracts & Riders
    • Audience Development
    • Promoter Development
    • Coalition Development
  • Tour & Road Management
    • Europe, Asia, South America, Soviet Union, North America
  • Anniversary Concerts
    • All Souls Church, Washington DC
    • Howard University, Crampton Auditorium, Washington, DC
    • Warner Theater, Washington, DC
  • Materials Development (such as the Sweet Honey Logo)
  • For more information about about Sweet Honey In The Rock, visit: http://sweethoneyintherock.org/

Washington, DC-area Concert Production

  • Toshi Reagon Birthday Concerts
  • Holly Near on Tour for a Non-Nuclear Future
  • Robin Tyler Valentine’s Concert
  • Kate Clinton & Toshi Reagon
  • Linda Tillery & Adrienne Torf
  • Mary Watkins
  • June Millington
  • Meg Christian
  • Margie Adam
  • June Jordan
  • Mischief Mime
  • Evelyn Harris & Kim Jordan
  • Holly Near & Inti Illimani
  • Aisha Kahlil and Nitanju Bolade Casel (First World Dance)

Special Projects (e.g. Laura Nyro, Public Theatre)

  • Deaf Women’s Culture Day – Gallaudet University
    • Funded by Grant from DC Arts Council
  • Sisterfire: Live Recordings from 1983 LP/record
    • Produced by Steve Rathe & Evelyn Harris
    • Live performances from 1983 Sisterfire
  • Side by Side Pacific Radio Series – 5 episodes Digitized recordings available
    • Hosted by Ed Asner
    • Produced by Amy Horowitz & Ziv Yonaton
    • Episode 1: Sabreen
    • Episode 2: El Hakawati Theater Company
    • Episode 3: Haim Moshe
    • Episode 4: Shlomo Bar
    • Episode 5: Karen Alcalay & Nahidi Dajani
  • International Women’s Day Photography Exhibit (HUD Women’s Committee)
    • Amy Horowitz
  • Smithsonian Folklife Festival (1980’s) Palestinian and Israeli Musicians: Music  of Struggle. Recording (Folkways CD) and photography available from Amy.
  • Smithsonian Folklife Festival (1989), Muslim and Jewish Liturgical Practitioners brought over as part of Sacred Sounds program, Curator: James Early
  • Laura Nyro: Mother Spiritual Promotional Campaign
    • Developed lists and mailed postcard announcing release of Laura Nyro’s Mother Spiritual LP
  • Protest Music as Responsible Citizenship September 10-11, 2003, Ohio State University
    • A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Holly Near, Bernice Johnson Reagon, & Peter Seeger

Sisterfire

  • 1982, Takoma Park Middle School, MD
    • Alexis De Veaux
    • Holly Near
    • Cris Williamson
    • Michelle Parkerson
    • Sweet Honey in the Rock
    • Women of the Calabash
    • The Harp Band
    • Sign Language Interpreters: Susan Freundlich, Shirley Childress Johnson
  • 1983 – Takoma Park Middle School, MD
  • 1984 – Takoma Park Middle School, MD
  • 1985 – Takoma Park Middle School, MD
  • 1987 – Upper Marlboro Equestrian Center, MD
  • 1988 – Upper Marlboro Equestrian Center, MD
  • 1989 – Sisterfire: Duke Ellington School of the Arts, DC

Roadwork Partnerships

  • Olivia Records
  • Redwood Records
  • The Women’s Music Distribution Network
  • Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival
  • West Coast Women’s Music and Comedy Festival
  • New England Women’s Musical Retreat
  • Seattle’s Riot Grrl movement and grunge scene
  • Boston’s Rock Against Sexism
  • Combahee River Collective
  • Flamboyant Ladies Theater
  • Audrey Lorde