Gritty In Pink
Women's music organization
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Gritty in Pink is an organization that provides gigs, information, and community for women within the music industry.[1][2] Founded in 2020 by Shira Yevin of Shiragirl,[3] Gritty in Pink produces and hosts jams, workshops, and panels, and created the Inpink Marketplace.[4][5]
| Formation | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Shira Yevin |
| Website | www |
History
The organization was founded in January 2020 by Shira Yevin of Shiragirl,[1] providing performance opportunities to women in music via the monthly All Grl Jam in Los Angeles, California.[6] In July 2021, they started a live-stream virtual tour to showcase female musicians around the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] In June 2022, they had a Pride edition of the All Grl Jam featuring Shiragirl, Jayelle, and Manda Malina.[8] In May 2024, Ariel Bellvalaire was featured on the cover of Gritty Magazine.[9]
Inpink
Inpink is Gritty in Pink's online platform designed to connect women in the music industry with jobs in music.[5] In March 2022, Melissa Ethridge was announced as the first strategic advisor for the platform,[10] followed by Live Nation in October 2022,[11] and Arlan Hamilton in March 2024. Ethridge hired a videographer via the platform to shoot shows in April 2024.[12]