This week Dalanie and Katie recap their experience at Essence Fest in. IN THIS EPISODEPURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/storeJOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcastSIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-upFOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblackDonate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musiciansCheck out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.comJoin us for book club this summer! Purchase the book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-order-of-things-kaija-langley/18822677?ean=9780593530900First episode on August 5th!FROM LAST WEEK:Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition)https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitterHelp get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensivehttps://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customerRegister for Notes Noirehttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewformHelp Emanuel attend Violin Making Schoolhttps://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer