conduct(her) with Kyra Stahr and McKenna Stenson

conduct(her)

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Welcome to conduct(her), a podcast where two sisters are on a mission to amplify women's voices on the podium by interviewing women and women ally mentors, teachers, and conductors in the music world while exploring the gender divide. Check out more resources at www.conducther.com

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conduct(her) with Kyra Stahr and McKenna Stenson

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Aug 16, 2026

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Episodes

59. National Concerts "The Wilderness of You" x conduct(her) mini-series, pt. 2 28.06.2025

In March of 2025 National Concerts commissioned a new work to premiere in Carnegie Hall titled "The Wilderness of You" by composer Andrea Ramsey. Tune in to this special series to hear from Dr. Andrea Ramsey (composer), Dr. Kristina MacMullen (conductor), Matthew Workman (National Concerts Founder/Director), and students and staff involved with this event.

58. National Concerts "The Wilderness of You" x conduct(her) mini-series, pt. 1 25.06.2025

In March of 2025 National Concerts commissioned a new work to premiere in Carnegie Hall titled "The Wilderness of You" by composer Andrea Ramsey. Tune in to this special series to hear from Dr. Andrea Ramsey (composer), Dr. Kristina MacMullen (conductor), Matthew Workman (National Concerts Founder/Director), and students and staff involved with this event.

57. Dr. Clelyn Chapin 18.06.2025

Today on conduct(her) Kyra and McKenna interview Dr. Clelyn Chapin who is the Associate Director of Choirs at the University of Northern Colorado.

56. Zimfira Poloz 11.06.2025

Today on conduct(her) Kyra and McKenna interview Zimfira Poloz who serves as Professor of Vocal Pedagogy for Choirs at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Music and is the Artistic Director of the world-renowned Toronto Children’s Chorus.

55. Director of Choral Activities Panel Featuring Dr's Farah, Rowe, and van der Vat-Chromy 04.06.2025

Today on conduct(her) Kyra and McKenna interview an all women panel of Director's of Choral Activities at three doctoral granting institutions: Dr. Mariana Farah, Dr. Alissa Rowe, and Dr. Jo-Anne van Der Vat-Chromy.

54. Morna Edmundson 28.05.2025

Today on conduct(her) Kyra and McKenna interview Moana Edmundson, the Artistic Director of Elektra and AnChor Choir.

53. Dr. Jan Taylor 21.05.2025

Today on conduct(her) Kyra and McKenna interview Dr. Jan Taylor, who served as Associate Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities at Prairie View A&M University from 1996 - 2022.

52. Dr. Tracy Wong 14.05.2025

Today on conduct(her), Kyra and McKenna interview Canadian/Malaysian conductor Dr. Tracy Wong.

51. Dr. Shireen Abu Khader 13.11.2024

Today on the conduct(her) podcast Kyra and McKenna interview Dr. Shireen Abu Khader, founder of https://dozanworld.com.

50. Season 3: Wrap Up & Reflection! 19.06.2024

Join McKenna and Kyra as they recap and reflect on Season 3!

49. Jonathan Martin - conduct(her) composer competition winner! 12.06.2024

Join McKenna and Kyra as they interview Jonathan Martin, the winner of Season 3's composer competition.

48. Katerina Gimon 05.06.2024

Today on conduct(her) McKenna & Kyra interview Canadian choral composer Katerina Gimon.

47. Dr. Marques Garrett 29.05.2024

Today on conduct(her) McKenna & Kyra interview Dr. Marques Garrett. This episode is focused on sharing information about the Black women composers featured in Dr. Garrett's publication "The Oxord Book of Choral Music by Black Composers" available on Oxford Press.

46. Rachel Massey & Kateri Lavacek #conduct(her)k12 22.05.2024

Today on conduct(her) we will hear from two exceptional K-12 educators: Rachel Massey & Kateri Lavacek.

45. Jocelyn Hagen 15.05.2024

Today on conduct(her) McKenna & Kyra interview acclaimed composer Jocelyn Hagen.

44. Tara Sikon, Puja Ramaswamy, & Allison Cheng #conduct(her)k12 08.05.2024

Today on conduct(her) we will hear from three exceptional K-12 educators: Tara Sikon, Puja Ramaswamy, & Allison Cheng.

43. Stevie Hirner, AJ Rodriguez, & Marí Esabel Valverde (pt. 2) 01.05.2024

Today on conduct(her) join McKenna & Kyra as they interview Stevie Hirner, AJ Rodriguez, & Marí Esabel Valverde. This panel focuses on how to best be an ally to Trans singers in our choral community. This episode will be released in two parts.

42. Stevie Hirner, AJ Rodriguez, & Marí Esabel Valverde (pt. 1) 24.04.2024

Today on conduct(her) join McKenna & Kyra as they interview Stevie Hirner, AJ Rodriguez, & Marí Esabel Valverde. This panel focuses on how to best be an ally to Trans singers in our choral community. This episode will be released in two parts.

41. Dr. Andrea Ramsey 17.04.2024

Today on conduct(her) McKenna & Kyra interview acclaimed composer, conductor, and teacher Dr. Andrea Ramsey.

40. Annie Stanger & Nythia Martinez #conduct(her)k12 10.04.2024

Today on conduct(her) McKenna & Kyra interview two exceptional K-12 educators: Annie Stanger & Nythia Martinez.

39. María Guinand 03.04.2024

This week on conduct(her) McKenna & Kyra interview internationally renowned choral conductor María Guinand.

38. Dr. Mary Cohen & Dr. Cathy Roma (pt. 2) 27.03.2024

Today on conduct(her) McKenna and Kyra interview Dr. Mary Cohen and Dr. Cathy Roma. This episode will be aired in two parts.

37. Dr. Mary Cohen & Dr. Cathy Roma (pt. 1) 20.03.2024

Today on conduct(her) McKenna and Kyra interview Dr. Mary Cohen and Dr. Cathy Roma. This episode will be aired in two parts.

36. Grace Jeong & Colleen Hickey #conduct(her)k12 13.03.2024

Today on conduct(her) McKenna & Kyra interview two exceptional K-12 educators: Grace Jeong and Colleen Hickey.

35. Jennifer Rosenblatt 06.03.2024

Today on conduct(her) McKenna and Kyra interview Jennifer Rosenblatt, co-founder and co-creator of Musicspoke ( https://musicspoke.com/) .

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