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Composer Sarah Cahill discusses her Future is Female project; the parallel between her brilliant but oppressive father and 19th-century composer Felix Mendelssohn; and the problematic phrase “artists who happen to be women.”

Wu Fei is a classically-trained composer, singer and master of the guzheng, a Chinese zither. Fei describes growing up in the restrictive creative environment of Chinese conservatories, and compares it with the openness of music training in the U.S.

It’s always a good month to check out Pittsburgh’s local music scene(s) with stand-out bands such as Trovants, Fuzznaut and The Cynics.

The H.A.G.S. Festival is still happening at Larimer Lounge on July 16 showcasing local Denver talent including The Velveteers.

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Oklahoma native John Fullbright returns to Northwest Arkansas with his band The Tulsa Revue for two shows this week. The Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter performs with guests Jacob Tovar, Paul Benjamin and Jesse Aycock at 8:30 p.m. Oct. 14 at The Majestic, 817 Garrison Ave. in Fort Smith, and at 9:30 p.m. Oct. 15 at George's Majestic Lounge, 519 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville.

In January, synth player/vocalist Majel Connery performed during Trillium Salon Series' virtual New Year's Day Salon. On Oct. 12, her New York-based duo Sky Creature -- with partner Matt Walsh (guitar) -- makes an actual stop in Fayetteville for a Trillium Salon inside the garage of Likewise Community.