University Of Wisconsin, School Of Journalism, Acceptance speech for \nMost Distinguished Alumni Award, 2019, (April 26, 2019, Madison, WI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Synthplex, \u201cHow Synths Changed My Musical World\u201d, (March 30, 2019, Burbank, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Songwriters Hall Of Fame, Induction Acceptance speech, (June 12, 2018, Madison, WI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Speaker\/performer – “Grammy & Emmy Winner and Songwriters Hall of\n Fame ’18 Inductee Allee Willis Shares Her Life in Song”, (June 12, \n2018, New York, NY)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
LA Times Festival of Books, University of Southern California, (April 21, 2018, Los Angeles, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel\/performer – “Songs From the Source”, Upstairs At Vitello\u2019s, (April 11, 2018, Los Angeles, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Featured Performer – “The D”, “The D” premiere party at the Detroit Institute of Arts, (September 29, 2017, Detroit, MI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Featured Speaker – “I Love Detroit”, Detroit Homecoming, presented at Orchestra Hall (September 15, 2016, Detroit, MI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Featured Speaker – “I Love Detroit”, Detroit Homecoming, presented at Orchestra Hall (September 13, 2016, Detroit, MI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Featured Speaker – “Detroit’s Impact On Creativity & Me”, \nPresented by The Crooked Tree Arts Center of Petoskey, MI at The \nCharlevoix Public Library, (August 14, 2014, Charlevoix, MI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Keynote speaker, “The Spirit Of Detroit”, Rust Belt To Arts Belt conference, (April 7, 2011, Detroit, MI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel – “Indie Success: Caching in on Collaboration”, SXSW (March 15, 2011, Austin, TX)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel – Roundtable Chat: Music in Film, TV and New Media ’09, Don’t \nKnock The Rock Film And Music Festival, (August 1, 2009, Los Angeles, \nCA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Blue Ribbon Panel judge – Emmy for Outstanding Creative Achievement \nin Interactive Media – Fiction and Outstanding Creative Achievement in \nInteractive Media \u2013 Nonfiction, Academy of Television Arts & \nSciences’ Interactive Media Peer Group, (August, 2008, Los Angeles, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Speaker – “Allee Willis – From Journalism Major To Here”, The University Of Wisconsin, (April 15 and 16, 2007, Madison, WI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel member – Center Theater Group, The Ahmanson Theater, \u201cThe Color Purple \u201d. (March 9, 2008, Los Angeles, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel member \u2013 \u201cHonoring The Color Purple \u201d, The Recording Academy and BMI, (February 19, 2008, Los Angeles, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel member – \u201cThe Color Purple: Creating Music and Lyrics\u201d, Grammy \nCareer Day at the University of Southern California, (February 10, 2008,\n Los Angeles, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panelist, \u201cThe Color Purple \u201d, 2008 National Grammy Career Day, \nUniversity Of Southern California, (February 7, 2008, Los Angeles, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel member \u2013 \u201cKJAZZ Honors The Color Purple, Center Theater Group, The Ahmanson Theater, (January 20, 2008, Los Angeles, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel member \u2013 \u201cWorking in the Theatre – Pop Music and the New \nMusical \u201d, with Stephen Bray (The Color Purple), Rupert Holmes (The \nMystery of Edwin Drood), Lucy Simon (The Secret Garden) and David Yazbek\n (The Full Monty), The American Theater Wing, (September, 2005, New \nYork, NY)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Speaker, “Theater lyrics versus Pop lyrics”, Disney\/ASCAP Theater Workshop, (February 17, 2005, Burbank, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Speaker, “New Environments And Self Expression In Cyberspace – Spread\n The Cheese…Here Comes willisville!”, The TED Conference, (September \n26, 1997, New York, NY). <\/p>\n\n\n\n