Diversity & Inclusion Speaker
Aiden is a speaker and educator in gender diversity and inclusion, especially in the fields of classical music and opera. They train and consult corporate organizations, small businesses, community groups, opera companies, and other types of groups looking to increase their diversity education.
Aiden specializes in transgender and nonbinary inclusion and sensitivity, but is also committed to intersectional diversity and inclusion. They bring their expertise to every diversity and inclusion training session in order to create the most robust recruitment action plans.
Aiden specializes in transgender and nonbinary inclusion and sensitivity, but is also committed to intersectional diversity and inclusion. They bring their expertise to every diversity and inclusion training session in order to create the most robust recruitment action plans.
Recent Speaking Engagements
International Day of Peace 2019
Bringing Eva Mozes Kor's Story to the Operatic Stage in Eva and the Angel of Death presentation with composer Thomas B. Yee
Bringing Eva Mozes Kor's Story to the Operatic Stage in Eva and the Angel of Death presentation with composer Thomas B. Yee
Classical Roots Festival 2019
Connecting Communities - Music as an Agent of Change panel with Jessie Montgomery, Jonathan Bailey Holland, Caen Thomason-Redus, and David Biedenbender
Connecting Communities - Music as an Agent of Change panel with Jessie Montgomery, Jonathan Bailey Holland, Caen Thomason-Redus, and David Biedenbender
National Conference 2019, Nashville TN
Building Orchestra Relationships panel with Patrick Castillo, Rachel Sokolow, Delta David Gier, Vanessa Rose, and Jessica Slais as part of the new Composers Track
Building Orchestra Relationships panel with Patrick Castillo, Rachel Sokolow, Delta David Gier, Vanessa Rose, and Jessica Slais as part of the new Composers Track
Conference 2018
Gender Representation in New Opera panel with J.L. Marlor, Dana Kaufman, and Nora Maynard (WholeTone Opera).
Gender Representation in New Opera panel with J.L. Marlor, Dana Kaufman, and Nora Maynard (WholeTone Opera).
Recording of Panel (Courtesy of NYOA)
Program Writer/Contributor for ÆPEX Contemporary Performance's production of As One (opera) by Laura Kaminsky, Kimberly Reed, and Mark Campbell
Guest on BitchMedia's podcast, Popaganda
Click here to listen to the entire episode. I begin my interview at 19 minutes.
