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Hear Her Song
Debut initiative from The Canales Project, honoring distinguished women leaders through new songs inspired by their words, written by leading female songwriters and composers.
Since its inception in 2017, Hear Her Song has commissioned 40 songs, honored 38 leaders, employed 65 artists, and collaborated with 10 partner organizations, all with 11 countries involved.
Hear Her Song Honorees and Composers
HONOREES AND COMPOSERS:
YEAR 2:
Moriku (Mercy Beyond Borders)
AL Riordan, composer
Queen Mother Dr. Delois Blakely (Decade of Women)
Kate Marlais, composer
Dame Colette Bowe (Decade of Women)
Susannah Pearse, composer
Ambassador Ruth Davis
Shirley Thompson, composer
Elissa Fisher Harris
Zara Nunn, composer
Shanas (Mercy Beyond Borders)
Maria Landi, composer
Mary (Mercy Beyond Borders)
Jenni Rudolph, composer
Hui Ruoqi
Hyeyoung Kim, composer
Barlow and Smith, composers
Shivika Sinha
Rosabella Gregory, composer
Gloria Steinem
Gwyneth Herbert, composer
Zhou Xiaoguang
Joy Son, composer
Sakena Yacoobi
Sara Colman, composer
Rebecca (Mercy Beyond Borders)
Dom Jones, composer
Malala Yousafzai
Sheila Atim, composer
Theme Song
Helen Park, composer
YEAR 1:
Jenni Boelkens
Sarah Elizabeth Charles, composer
-- read poem
Nadia Bushnaq (Vital Voices)
Jennifer Jolley, composer
-- read poem
Hillary Clinton
Annastasia Victory, composer
-- read poem
ElsaMarie D’Silva (Vital Voices)
Emily Koh, composer
-- read poem
Dr. Laurie Green
Mazz Swift, composer
-- read poem
Dasha Kelly Hamilton
Morley, composer
-- read poem
Chief Theresa Kachindamoto (Vital Voices)
Kelly Moran, composer
-- read poem
Michelle Kennedy
Tiffany Ayalik, composer
-- read poem
Sr. Marilyn Lacey (AARP Purpose Prize Fellow)
Anna Dagmar, composer
-- read poem
Rev. Jacqui Lewis
Crystal Monee Hall, composer
-- read poem
Celeste Mergens (Women Like Us)
Georgia Stitt, composer
-- read poem
Nancy Noël (Women Like Us)
Emily Hall, composer
-- read poem
Michelle Obama
Carla Kihlstedt, composer
-- read poem
Soledad O’Brien
Tania León, composer
-- read poem
Nancy O’Reilly (Women Like Us)
Madeline Myers, composer
-- read poem
Lynn Price (AARP Purpose Prize Fellow)
Shaina Taub, composer
-- read poem
Linda Rendleman (Women Like Us)
Dina Fanai, composer
-- read poem
Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Emily Estefan, composer
-- read poem
Ariela Suster (Vital Voices)
Molly Joyce, composer
-- read poem
Kathleen Turner
Grace McLean, composer
-- read poem
Theme Song
Katy Pfaffl, composer