Whistling Hens was founded by soprano Jennifer Piazza-Pick and clarinetist Natalie Groom to perform and commission music by women composers and create a financially and artistically equitable future for women in music. Learn more at whistlinghens.com.

The Classical Commissioning Award supported the commission of Chutes and Ladders by Kate Soper. There are three performances of the work:

Performance #1, Premiere
Collington
10450 Lottsford Rd, Mitchellville, MD

Performance #2
Saturday, August 10, 2024, 3:00 p.m.

UMBC, Music Box
1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD

Performance #3
Sunday, August 11, 2024, 1:00 p.m.

The Four Hour Day
4305 Harford Rd, Baltimore, MD