Based in Raleigh NC and founded in 2016, the Women’s Theatre Festival (WTF) creates, produces, and promotes extraordinary theatre by women. Each play in their summer festival was…… Read more “031: Festival Production Manager for the Women’s Theatre Festival, Katy Koop, keeps it all on track”
Category: Podcast Episode
030: Ceramic artist Doreen Jakob tells stories in clay
“How can things that we own have very special meaning to us?” Ceramic artist Doreen Jakob creates functional ceramics that are distinctive, meaningful, and beautiful. In this episode…… Read more “030: Ceramic artist Doreen Jakob tells stories in clay”
029: What I learned from 40 years of not being famous: PART ONE. Define and redefine success.
WHAT I LEARNED FROM 40 YEARS OF NOT BEING FAMOUS: PART ONE. This is the first installment of a multi-part series planned for the Artist Soapbox podcast…… Read more “029: What I learned from 40 years of not being famous: PART ONE. Define and redefine success.”
028: Choreographer and dancer Killian Manning insists on possibility
“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”
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”
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”