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"Women and Creativity 2004: Examining the Past, Composing the Future" will be the focus of the national conference hosted by West Virginia University October 13-15. This event will celebrate women artists, writers and thinkers.

The conference will open with a keynote address entitled "The Artist's Search for Voice: Synthetic Structure or Organic Utterance," by acclaimed composer Libby Larsen, who has written for major orchestras, ballet and opera companies, holds a seat on the National Endowment for the Arts music panel and has served as composer-in-residence with the Colorado Symphony.

Conference presentations will focus on topics in music, art, theater and dance, and creative writing and will feature performances of works by women composers and playwrights, as well as sessions examining women's contributions to the arts as composers, teachers, ...

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