The Open Ears Project Creators & Guests

Clemency Burton-Hill is an English broadcaster, author, novelist, journalist, and violinist.

Greta Rainbow is a writer, producer, and artist.

Rosa Gollan is an audio producer at WQXR.

Sapir Rosenblatt is a producer and audio engineer for WNYC and WQXR.

Jamie Barton is an American mezzo-soprano. She won the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition (both Main and Song Prizes) and won Richard Tucker Award in 2013 and 2015 respectively.

Dessa (real name Margret Wander) is a rapper, singer, and essayist.Dessa has performed around the world as a member of the Doomtree hip-hop crew and as a solo artist.Dessa's work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minnesota Monthly, and several literary journals. She has published two short collections of poetry and essays.