The Philadelphia Inquirer
Since The Inquirer published her story in 2019, St. John has received hundreds of accounts of sexual harassment from women and men
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Since The Inquirer published her story in 2019, St. John has received hundreds of accounts of sexual harassment from women and men
The violinist has spoken to multiple survivors of sexual misconduct in hopes to bring about immediate change and awareness
Lara St. John to Release Documentary About Sexual Abuse in Classical Music Industry
Five years ago, Lara St. John’s story of alleged abuse by her teacher at Philadelphia’s Curtis Institute of Music shook the world of classical music.
CBC Arts - The Canadian musician shares her experience surviving sexual assault while at music school
Violinist Lara St. John on how to make classical music safer for everyone
Elamin is joined by Globe and Mail reporter Josh O’Kane to talk about the Calgary Philharmonic’s decision to remove two of its musicians after an investigation looking into ‘deeply troubling comments posted online’. Then, he speaks with Canadian violinist Lara St.John about how to make music schools and orchestras safer for girls and women.
Lauries's take on freedom and the deep meaning of New York Harbor, though so few now remember. From the album she/her/hers by Lara St. John. Videography by Samovar Film Productions and WGBH Boston, sound by Laura De Rover, styling by Milica Paranosic, and thanks to Captain Martin.
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The Violin Channel recently caught up with Lara St. John, Aisslinn Nosky, and Adrienne Lloyd. We were curious to know how their time away from Canada in New York City has affected their careers and lives.
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For immediate release – New York, NY – Violinist Lara St. John will release her new album ♀she/her/hers on September 29, 2022, on Ancalagon Records. The recording features 17 original solo violin compositions written by 12 leading composers, including Laurie Anderson, Valerie Coleman, Gabriela Lena Frank, Jessica Meyer, Jessie Montgomery, Milica Paranosic, Micheline Coulombe St. Marcoux, Laura de Rover, Melissa Dunphy and Adah Kaplan.