{"id":3234,"date":"2020-01-17T13:27:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T13:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/?p=3234"},"modified":"2020-01-17T13:27:38","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T13:27:38","slug":"scottish-women-inventing-music-swim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/scottish-women-inventing-music-swim\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Women Inventing Music (SWIM)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishwomeninventingmusic.com\/fullmission\">Scottish Women Inventing Music<\/a> (SWIM) is a collection of female music creators and industry professionals, based in Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>Membership is comprised of those working in all areas and genres of music, who are committed to achieving a level playing field for women.<\/p>\n<p>SWIM exists to:<\/p>\n<p><strong>BE A NETWORK FOR MEMBERS.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SWIM will achieve this by:<\/p>\n<p>-Holding bi-annual member gatherings in the Scottish Music Centre.<\/p>\n<p>-Creating online spaces for members to connect through social media and a website.<\/p>\n<p>-Promoting members\u2019 work within the network and beyond.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EDUCATE AND INFORM ON WOMEN\u2019S ABILITIES ACROSS THE MUSIC INDUSTRY.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SWIM will achieve this by:<\/p>\n<p>-Delivering talks and workshops in education settings, such as nurseries, schools and further education institutions, to provide real role models to young people.<\/p>\n<p>-Hosting panels and forums open to the public addressing issues of inequality within music.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADVOCATE FOR INCREASED VISIBILITY OF WOMEN IN MUSIC.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SWIM will achieve this by:<\/p>\n<p>-Running events as an organisation and collaborating with other platforms, organisations and individuals to bring into fruition.<\/p>\n<p>-Building a database of members and their skills to disseminate information to music industry organisations.<\/p>\n<p>-Approaching organisations with a poor track record of working with female creators and industry professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishwomeninventingmusic.com\/fullmission\">https:\/\/www.scottishwomeninventingmusic.com\/fullmission<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scottish Women Inventing Music (SWIM) is a collection of female music creators and industry professionals, based in Scotland. Membership is comprised of those working in all areas and genres of music, who are committed to achieving a level playing field for women. SWIM exists to: BE A NETWORK FOR MEMBERS. SWIM will achieve this by: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3234","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-musicians","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3235,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3234\/revisions\/3235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}