Nonprofit & Organizing

A cultural advocate and organizer, Brandi Waller-Pace is the Founder/Executive Director of Decolonizing the Music Room, a Fort Worth-based nonprofit organization. They are also Founder/Organizer of the Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival, the nonprofit’s first community program. Brandi has co-produced, curated artist lineups for, and performed in events with Bluegrass Pride, The Bluegrass Situation, and PineCone. They also sit on the board of directors of Folk Alliance International. 

Podcasts

Interviews highlighting Brandi’s work as Founder/Executive Director of Decolonizing the Music Room, and as Founder/Organizer of the Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival

817 Podcast:The Rise of the Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival with Brandi Waller-Pace
Trilloquy Podcast: Opus 163 - Decolonizing the Music Room
TrillWerks Media/Garrett McQueen
HearTOGETHER Podcast: Brandi Waller-Pace
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Diversify the Stand Podcast: Episode 2.14 - Brandi Waller-Pace
Dr. Carrie Blosser/Ashley Killam
Get Up in the Cool Podcast: Brandi Waller-Pace, Nelson Williams, and Jake Blount
Cameron DeWhitt

Nonprofit/Organizing Contacts

Click the hyperlinks to contact Brandi regarding Decolonizing the Music Room (DTMR) or the Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival (FWAAMFest),