Voices of Westerly

Bruce Flax

President of the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce Bruce Flax joins Tony for a conversation about his path to Westerly. Flax goes over his beginnings in live events on Cape Cod, his career at Foxwoods, and the past, present and future of the Chamber of Commerce. Voices of Westerly is a United Theatre podcast, where Tony Nunes, the Artistic Director of The United Theatre, hosts conversations, most recorded in front of a live audience,  with the creative and professional individuals who make Westerly RI such a unique and inspired community of leaders, innovators, and artists. The “Voices of Westerly” series is inspired by Westerly photographer/artist Josh Behan’s “Faces of Westerly” portrait series - which is on permanent display and rotation here at the UNITED. “Voices of Westerly” live discussions will take place monthly in the “Post-Credits Scene” gallery and events space at the UNITED.  Music: When Will Tomorrow Come? | Ian Luxton | epidemicsound.com

Ayana Melvan

Director of Conservation Action at Aquarium Conservation Partnership Ayana Melvan joins Tony in a conversation spanning her childhood in Massachusetts, her path to the Ocean Community, and heeding the Ocean's call. Voices of Westerly is a United Theatre podcast, where Tony Nunes, the Artistic Director of The United Theatre, hosts conversations, most recorded in front of a live audience,  with the creative and professional individuals who make Westerly RI such a unique and inspired community of leaders, innovators, and artists. The “Voices of Westerly” series is inspired by Westerly photographer/artist Josh Behan’s “Faces of Westerly” portrait series - which is on permanent display and rotation here at the UNITED. “Voices of Westerly” live discussions will take place monthly in the “Post-Credits Scene” gallery and events space at the UNITED.  Music: When Will Tomorrow Come? | Ian Luxton | epidemicsound.com

Jason Jarvis

President of NAMA (North American Marine Alliance) and local Westerly based fisherman Jason Jarvis discusses his unconventional path to becoming a fisherman, his years of making music, and his deep involvement in local town and fishing regulations. Voices of Westerly is a United Theatre podcast, where Tony Nunes, the Artistic Director of The United Theatre, hosts conversations, most recorded in front of a live audience,  with the creative and professional individuals who make Westerly RI such a unique and inspired community of leaders, innovators, and artists. The “Voices of Westerly” series is inspired by Westerly photographer/artist Josh Behan’s “Faces of Westerly” portrait series - which is on permanent display and rotation here at the UNITED. “Voices of Westerly” live discussions will take place monthly in the “Post-Credits Scene” gallery and events space at the UNITED.  Music: When Will Tomorrow Come? | Ian Luxton | epidemicsound.com

Keith Cowley

Curator of the Living Sharks Museum Keith Cowley talks Jaws, sharks along the east coast, Perks and Corks, and the Rhode Island Eggcase Survey. Find out more at the Living Sharks Museum website [https://www.livingsharks.org/]. Voices of Westerly is a United Theatre podcast, where Tony Nunes, the Artistic Director of The United Theatre, hosts conversations, most recorded in front of a live audience,  with the creative and professional individuals who make Westerly RI such a unique and inspired community of leaders, innovators, and artists. The “Voices of Westerly” series is inspired by Westerly photographer/artist Josh Behan’s “Faces of Westerly” portrait series - which is on permanent display and rotation here at the UNITED. “Voices of Westerly” live discussions will take place monthly in the “Post-Credits Scene” gallery and events space at the UNITED.  Music: When Will Tomorrow Come? | Ian Luxton | epidemicsound.com

Jen Fusco

Executive Director of Westerly Land Trust Jen Fusco discusses her Stonington Portuguese/Westerly Italian heritage, protecting and advocating for local nature and properties with the Westerly Land Trust, putting on the unique and high-demanded Farm Dinner Fundraiser and how to get involved with the beautification and conservation of Westerly. Voices of Westerly is a United Theatre podcast, where Tony Nunes, the Artistic Director of The United Theatre, hosts conversations, most recorded in front of a live audience,  with the creative and professional individuals who make Westerly RI such a unique and inspired community of leaders, innovators, and artists. The “Voices of Westerly” series is inspired by Westerly photographer/artist Josh Behan’s “Faces of Westerly” portrait series - which is on permanent display and rotation here at the UNITED. “Voices of Westerly” live discussions will take place monthly in the “Post-Credits Scene” gallery and events space at the UNITED.  Music: When Will Tomorrow Come? | Ian Luxton | epidemicsound.com