Music tapping privilege for diversity

From the punk ethos to irresistible acts for equality, musicians share reflections at the 2021 Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address.

Composer Peggy Granville-Hicks’ legacy is one of advocacy, challenging the status quo and raising important issues such as equality, diversity and creative innovation through music.

‘The roots [of punk rock] come from the kind of musical expression that is not from a trained system … it’s very raw, the energy is really powerful,’ added van Reyk.

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Celina Lei is ArtsHub's former Content Manager. She has previously worked across global art hubs in Beijing, Hong Kong and New York in both the commercial art sector and art criticism. She took part in drafting NAVA’s revised Code of Practice - Art Fairs, and was the project manager of ArtsHub’s diverse writers initiative, Amplify Collective. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne. Instagram: @lleizy_