Episode 13: Mx. Pucks - Decolonizing Performance Spaces

Episode 14: What It Takes To Start An Art Space

The conversation covers the journey of starting a gallery, navigating a season of transition, the importance of community support, and the need for financial planning. Each chapter delves into the challenges and lessons learned in each area, providing valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and artists. Questions or Looking to Promote Local Art Events Email: info@cebreazypaints.com [info@cebreazypaints.com] Takeaways * Season of transition * Starting a gallery * Community support * Financial planning Chapters * 00:00 Season of Transition * 08:35 Community Support * 14:14 Financial Planning

Episode 13: Mx. Pucks - Decolonizing Performance Spaces

The conversation covers the evolution of burlesque, the intersection of burlesque and identity, the concept of fat liberation and body positivity, and the creation of the 'What the Funk' festival. It delves into the personal journey of Mx. Pucks and the transformative power of burlesque in discovering non-binary identity. The conversation covers the creation and evolution of the What the Funk Festival, the historical significance of the Columbia City Theater, challenges faced in the Seattle burlesque community, the importance of representation and inclusivity in burlesque, the role of a producer and performer in burlesque, the impact of current events on art and mental health, the art experience and song selection in burlesque, and upcoming events and the Give Big campaign. You Can find Mx. Pucks here: Instagram: Mx. Pucks A'Plenty (@pucksaplenty) • Instagram photos and videos [https://www.instagram.com/pucksaplenty/] Website: Mx. Pucks A'Plenty [https://www.mxpucksaplenty.com/] Documentary: Prime Video: What the Funk?! A love Letter to the POC Community [https://www.primevideo.com/detail/What-the-Funk-A-love-Letter-to-the-POC-Community/0P9FJQJ2IZDF1ZJ3QDDJ4N16WQ] Takeaways * Burlesque and Identity * The Evolution of Burlesque * Fat Liberation and Body Positivity * Creating What the Funk Burlesque as a form of art and expression * Challenges faced by marginalized communities in the arts * The importance of representation and inclusivity in burlesque Chapters * 00:00 Post-Neo Burlesque and What the Funk * 27:43 Creating What the Funk Festival * 33:05 Representation and Inclusivity in Burlesque * 41:15 Impact of Current Events on Art and Mental Health * 48:00 The Art Experience and Song Selection in Burlesque

Episode 12: Jayi - Becoming the Pop Star!

In this engaging interview, artist Jayi shares her journey from fangirl to confident creator, navigating her identity as a queer, Filipino-American artist. She discusses her creative process, the importance of authenticity, and her upcoming EP 'Terms and Conditions,' offering insights into the world of music, self-discovery, and artistic expression. Terms and Conditions EP - OUT THIS SUMMER! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/__jayi___/ [https://www.instagram.com/__jayi___/] YouTube - DELULU — Jayi (Music Video) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcWLntfaIMw] Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Jayi's Journey 02:13 From Fangirl to Artist: The Creative Path 05:02 The Emotional Journey of Creating an EP 09:28 Collaborating in the Studio: A New Experience 11:12 The Influence of Boy Bands on Artistic Identity 16:23 Inspiration from KDA: A Canon Event 19:50 Creating 'Dululu': A Personal Story 25:21 Fashion and Aesthetics in Music Videos 28:11 Stylistic Consistency in Performance 28:31 The Experience of Performing Live 33:11 Navigating the Late Bloomer Journey 39:07 The Pressure of Perfection 40:52 Locking In During Performances 44:29 Advice for New Performers 50:11 Reflections to My Younger Self 51:50 The Soundtrack of My Creative Process

Episode 11: Amaranta Sandys - Teaching Heritage Through Art

The conversation with Amaranta Sandys covers her artistic journey, community engagement, and the healing power of art. It delves into the representation of culture, advocacy, and the social impact of artistic expression. Amaranta's community outreach and artistic vision are also highlighted, showcasing her commitment to art as a means of connection and empowerment. Website: About Me | Art Maranth [https://www.artmaranth.com/about-me/] Instagram: Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/amarantasandys/] Takeaways * Community Engagement * Art as Healing Chapters * 00:00 Artistic Journey and Community Engagement * 10:56 Art as Healing and Coping * 18:11 Cultural Representation and Advocacy * 29:04 Community Outreach and Artistic Vision

Episode 10: Risqué and Rye - Healing Practices Through Art

Riskay and Rye, a multifaceted artist, discusses her journey as a performer, doula, and advocate. She shares insights into her artistic craft, becoming a doula, advocating for Black bodies in healthcare, experiences of grief and loss, and the inspiration behind her play 'Intimacy Through Grief Reawakened'. The conversation covers themes of artistic expression through grief, coping with loss, cultural identity and representation, media influence, diversity in media and entertainment, challenges in the entertainment industry, and artistic inspiration and expression. Risque and Rye shares personal experiences and insights related to these themes, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of art, culture, and personal identity. Find Risque and Rye here: (50) Risque and Rye - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@risqueandrye] Takeaways * Multifaceted artistry * Advocacy for Black bodies in healthcare Artistic expression as a means of coping with grief * Challenges and barriers in the entertainment industry Chapters * 00:00 Introduction and Artistic Craft * 08:08 Advocacy and Challenges in Healthcare * 13:49 Grief and Loss * 21:35 Artistic Expression Through Grief * 27:36 Cultural Identity and Representation * 34:04 Challenges in the Entertainment Industry