“We are here. It is chaotic. If we say yes, what can happen?” Choreographer Killian Manning is a treasured director and teacher. It’s easy to see why…… Read more “028: Choreographer and dancer Killian Manning insists on possibility”
027: Mellon DisTIL fellow Robin Frohardt transforms plastic into thought-provoking art
Do you ever take stock of all plastic you use? Do you think about all the plastic that surrounds you every day? Artist Robin Frohardt does–a lot.…… Read more “027: Mellon DisTIL fellow Robin Frohardt transforms plastic into thought-provoking art”
026: Printmaker Ely Urbanski makes the invisible visible
Ely Urbanski, printmaker, is an incredibly resourceful artist who moves her work forward with a spirit of collaboration and generosity. Ely was kind to come and chat…… Read more “026: Printmaker Ely Urbanski makes the invisible visible”
ASBX speaks at HOME BREW on April 13
Hear this podcaster speak live on April 13 at 9:00 pm, after HONEST PINT’S performance of THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY! Tamara Kissane is presenting for…… Read more “ASBX speaks at HOME BREW on April 13”
025: Artist and nonprofit leader Cheryl Chamblee coaches creatives in times of transition
Why are transitions so difficult and so important to pay attention to? How can artists and arts organizations manage transitions with grace and confidence? Artist and nonprofit…… Read more “025: Artist and nonprofit leader Cheryl Chamblee coaches creatives in times of transition”
The importance of physical practice (Mara Thomas, ASBX blog post 009)
Greetings, Soapboxers! I have really been enjoying talking to you about clearing space and bringing in nourishment to our lives. I like to think of it as…… Read more “The importance of physical practice (Mara Thomas, ASBX blog post 009)”
024: Actor, educator, and choreographer Lormarev Jones opens up about the artist hustle, MFAs, and self-care for artists.
Lormarev Jones, actor, choreographer, and teaching artist opens up about the artist hustle, MFAs, and self-care for artists. What’s it like financially and emotionally to work as…… Read more “024: Actor, educator, and choreographer Lormarev Jones opens up about the artist hustle, MFAs, and self-care for artists.”
023: Lead Curator and Strategist JaMeeka Holloway-Burrell launches the first BULL CITY BLACK THEATER FESTIVAL
JaMeeka Holloway-Burrell gives us the scoop on The Bull City Black Theater Festival, a vital, NEW, and upcoming event in Durham, NC. Why a festival rather than…… Read more “023: Lead Curator and Strategist JaMeeka Holloway-Burrell launches the first BULL CITY BLACK THEATER FESTIVAL”
022: Composer and improviser Julie Kaplan sparks kids’ imaginations
Julie Kaplan has written music inspired by pollinators, icebergs, and astronauts! She teaches improvisational games to kids and writes super singable songs just for them. Julie is…… Read more “022: Composer and improviser Julie Kaplan sparks kids’ imaginations”