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Bushwick Variety Show

145 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 58 ratings

The Bushwick Variety Show is a podcast where Alec Stephens III has conversations with musicians, artists, innovators and visionaries from Bushwick and beyond, of all sorts and at all levels of experience in their process to help elevate their voices to a broader audience and help inspire, encourage and educate others on how to successfully pursue and manifest their dreams.

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135: Madge Dietrich: Therapy

May 16, 2022 08:00 - 34 minutes - 63.6 MB

Madge Dietrich https://www.madgedietrich.com/  is an actor/ singer-songwriter and gifted weirdo who has a new album out called Therapy https://music.apple.com/us/album/therapy/1611383680  available wherever you listen to music.  She is also a music therapist. If you’re in the New York area, listening to this the day it premiers 5/16/2022, she has an album release show at Rockwood Music Hall on this shows release.  https://www.seetickets.us/event/Madge-DietrichLPRelease/468084  Sign up fo...

134: Mandella Eskia: TRL

June 07, 2021 13:20 - 52 minutes - 95.5 MB

Mandella Eskia https://www.instagram.com/p/CPtLQmuDbD_/ is a Harlem based Hip Hop artist with a new single out called TRL https://linktr.ee/Mandellaeskia check out the new music video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLXH96TLGic Sign up for Bushwick Variety Show Host Alec The Third's monthly newsletter here: https://alecstephensiii.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=556b7f68bf180ceed861befc6&id=3953cc4905 Sign up for the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/join/bushwickvarietyshow 

133: Gina Morgano: The Practice Parlour

April 26, 2021 12:31 - 1 hour - 182 MB

Gina Morgano https://www.ginamorgano.com/ is a New York based singer, actor and music educator inspiring hope through song with timeless grace https://www.instagram.com/ginamorgano/ She also hosts The Practice Parlour podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-practice-parlour/id1546680196 a conversation series with world-class artists about the practices that shape their lives - both onstage and off. It is for curious artists and arts lovers, alike, who are crafting aligned and mean...

132: Michael Kushner: Dear Multi-Hyphenate

April 19, 2021 17:20 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Michael Kushner https://www.instagram.com/themichaelkushner/ is one of New York's leading multi - hyphenates: a person who has multiple proficiencies, often cross pollinating into each other to help flourish professional capabilities.  Michael is a multi faceted theatre artist https://www.michaelkushneronline.com/ and is the host of the podcast Dear Multi-Hyphenate https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-multi-hyphenate/id1432770164 Michael Kushner is also a photographer, producer, among...

131: Alie B. Gorrie: Arts Medicine and Accesibility

April 12, 2021 23:54 - 1 hour - 163 MB

https://www.aliebgorrie.com/ Alie B. Gorrie is an optimist, actor and advocate https://www.instagram.com/aliebg/ on a mission to build a more inclusive world.  You can find the transcript for our conversation here: https://otter.ai/u/jY1Wb5WwH40fuMjbISs6JmvSAec Her article in American Theatre Magazine here: https://www.americantheatre.org/2021/03/26/inclusion-we-cant-do-it-alone/ and where to stream her documentary series, Abled here: https://www.ableaseries.com/  Sign up for Bushwick Var...

130: Sampson McCormick: Love The One You're With

April 06, 2021 22:08 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Sampson McCormick https://www.instagram.com/sampsonmccormick/ is an award winning stand up comedian https://youtu.be/H46w185Hsqo • writer• filmmaker• visionary• hella black• hella queer.  Check out his new film https://youtu.be/LAFs8kpqrPw Love The One You're With available on Amazon Prime https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08X1DNK8V/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r  Sign up for Bushwick Variety Show Host Alec The Third's monthly newsletter here: https://alecstephensiii.us17.list-manage.com/s...

129: Six Shooter: Sagan Chen

March 23, 2021 02:59 - 1 hour - 113 MB

With the shootings that happened last week against several members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, and the epidemic of gun violence and Racism in America, we could think of no better time to share this 20 minute radio play excerpt of "Six Shooter" host Alec The Third collaborated on as an actor.  Six Shooter explores gun violence in America through the trope of The Western. This episode also features a conversation fellow cast-mate actor & director Sagan Chen https:...

128: Matthew Carey: Audience By Design

March 15, 2021 17:03 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Matthew Carey https://www.instagram.com/matthewcarey/ is a musician, author of the blog The Infinite Creative https://theinfinitecreative.substack.com/ host of the podcast Studio Time https://www.studiotimepodcast.com/ and is leading a 6 week workshop called Audience by Design https://www.studiotimepodcast.com/audience which guides you through developing a connection with the people who care about you and your work, building a system to communicate with them in a meaningful way.  Next sess...

128: Matthew Carrey: Audience By Design

March 15, 2021 17:03 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Matthew Carrey https://www.instagram.com/matthewcarey/ is a musician, author of the blog The Infinite Creative https://theinfinitecreative.substack.com/ host of the podcast Studio Time https://www.studiotimepodcast.com/ and is leading a 6 week workshop called Audience by Design https://www.studiotimepodcast.com/audience which guides you through developing a connection with the people who care about you and your work, building a system to communicate with them in a meaningful way.  Next ses...

127: Courtney McClellan: Changemaking Theatre Practioner

March 08, 2021 19:08 - 1 hour - 135 MB

Courtney McClellan https://www.instagram.com/cmarie352/ is a changemaking, applied theatre practitioner. early childhood education advocate. actor. teaching artist. freelance graphic designer. voiceover artist. You can catch Courtney in an excerpt of the radio play version of  Six Shooter, a theatrical piece exploring gun violence in America through the trope of the Western, here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cast-of-6-shooter/id1512585888?i=1000510586713 along with host Alec...

126: The Baumann: Victoria Masteller & Fergus Baumann

March 01, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 148 MB

The Baumann https://www.instagram.com/baumannnyc/?hl=en is a theatre company that had a physical performance & event venue located in East Williamsburg/ Bushwick area that has moved digital for the time being but curates a monthly tangible Artsbox which you can subscribe to here: https://www.baumannartsbox.com/products/monthly-artsbox Victoria Masteller https://www.instagram.com/victorious_visions/ and Fergus Baumann sat down with me to talk about the company, and our recent collaboration ...

125: NJ Agwuna: NYC Based Director, VO Artist, Writer, Actor, Fight Choreographer

February 22, 2021 11:58 - 1 hour - 150 MB

NJ Agwuna https://www.instagram.com/nagwuna/ is an NYC Based Director, VO Artist, Writer, Actor, Fight Choreographer and the recipient of The Drama League's 2019 Directors Project Fellowship https://www.njagwuna.com/  Sign up for the A3 monthly newsletter here: https://alecstephensiii.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=556b7f68bf180ceed861befc6&id=3953cc4905 Join our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/join/bushwickvarietyshow  

124: King's Blade: Matt Provencal

February 15, 2021 14:35 - 1 hour - 92.3 MB

Matt Provencal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxkubYc6z2A&list=PLVN6dqlZ4LWGdkdptKd2H_rrZUNkIXQh_  is the Writer/Creator of King's Blade https://www.gofundme.com/f/king039s-blade a fantasy series  the for which the pilot is being filmed this spring https://www.instagram.com/kings_blade_pilot/ Sign Up the A3 monthly newsletter to keep up with host Alec The Third here: https://alecstephensiii.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=556b7f68bf180ceed861befc6&id=3953cc4905 If you want to be a Su...

123: Dan Victor Does: Mental Chillness

February 02, 2021 22:35 - 1 hour - 139 MB

Sign up for Alec The Third's monthly newsletter A3 Here. Support us on Patreon Here. https://www.instagram.com/djasonv/ Dan Victor https://danvictordoes.com/ is a multifaceted artist who just released a new album https://ductapehalo.bandcamp.com/album/mental-chillness that explores mental health. Dan was also an original member of I AM THE THIRD and edited the music video "Kill The Kittens" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqFchie2B40 

122: Emily White: Devising Dramaturg of Six Shooter

January 26, 2021 01:47 - 2 hours - 247 MB

Emily White https://www.instagram.com/ewhitelights/ is the Devising Dramaturg of Six Shooter a theatrical project exploring gun violence in America through the trope of the Western genre. The next iteration of this show will be a segment presented as a radio play with The Baumann https://www.instagram.com/baumannnyc/  on their podcast Artists we Fux With https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/artists-we-fux-with/id1512585888  If you are interested in staying informed and getting involved w...

MLK Day 2021 Bonus Episode

January 18, 2021 19:28 - 4 minutes - 8.34 MB

To honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, I decided to share a poem I wrote when I was 17 years old, and one the grand prize for about the legacy of MLK. We are releasing our first monthly newsletter today, sign up here to receive them in the future: https://alecstephensiii.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=556b7f68bf180ceed861befc6&id=3953cc4905

121: Sarah Kleist: Web Designer/Brand Builder/Performing Artist

January 11, 2021 19:53 - 57 minutes - 53.2 MB

Support The Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/bushwickvarietyshow  Sarah Kelist https://www.instagram.com/sarahkleist/  is a Web Designer, Brand Builder, and a Performing Artist. https://sarahkleist.com/  Whether it's online or onstage, she's in the business of telling stories.

120: No Grudges: Crystalla Gonzalez and Gabriel Castellar

January 05, 2021 02:14 - 1 hour - 160 MB

Since High School, Gabriel and Crystalla https://www.instagram.com/no.grudges/ have not only been songwriting partners, but partners in real life. In 2011, they started their first band together which led them to be able to perform in NYC's top venues such as Irving Plaza, Gramercy Theatre, Webster Hall, and even the infamous iHeart Radio Theatre. They also participated in both CMJ and CBGB festivals along with opening up for Bad Brains legendary singer, HR. In the beginning of 2020, Gabriel...

119: Laura Henny: The Rack Shack

November 30, 2020 09:00 - 56 minutes - 104 MB

Laura Henny https://www.instagram.com/therackshackbk/ is the owner and operator of The Rack Shack https://www.therackshackbk.com/ a lingerie and bra fitting boutique, aiming to empower people of a variety of shapes, colors, and genders through lingerie. Located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, we offer bras in sizes 28A through sizes US 42O and UK 42K, as well as lingerie in sizes XS-4X. We are LGBTQIA-friendly, body positive, and everyone is welcome. Proud retailer of Pol...

SHOW UP: Bonus Episode

November 04, 2020 04:22 - 3 minutes - 7.04 MB

Show up.  Tomorrow is not written.  Decide who you want to be every day.  Tomorrow is going to be different than today, no matter what happens tonight.  We decide.  So decide who you want to be, make a wise decision, and go forward.

118: Becca Brunelle: Purpose Seeker

October 27, 2020 16:26 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Becca Brunelle https://www.instagram.com/beccabrunelle/ is an Actor, Singer and Purpose Seeker https://seekingpurposeonline.com/ helping people find their "why" strengthen resilience and you can sign up today for the Purpose Seeker Training Program https://rmbrunelle.typeform.com/to/ftp5lmjP which starts November 1st, 2020, and will be 30 Days of transformative, collaborative work. Space is limited so sign up today!

117: WandaSncredible: Wanda Jefferson

October 16, 2020 14:45 - 1 hour - 73.3 MB

Wanda Jefferson https://www.instagram.com/wandasncredible/ is a podcast host https://linktr.ee/wandasncredible a blogger, entrepreneur and an overall spreader of light and love.

116: Tom Libelt

October 12, 2020 20:48 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

Tom Libelt spends most of his time in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He runs Smart Brand Marketing https://smartbrandmarketing.com/ He has published around 5000 Kindle books, build a successful SEO & online course marketing business, partnered with a Muay Thai champion, owned a coffee shop, a retail store, a record label, created a documentary https://yourownwayout.com/ and released two albums with five hits on top ten Polish radio. All of it was bootstrapped and done with zero outside funding. "If y...

115: Sharone Halevy: Damascus. It's In Syria (An IG Play)

October 05, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

Sharon Halevy http://www.sharonehalevy.com/ is a NYC based Actor, Coach, Painter https://www.instagram.com/art_by_sharone/ and Director of https://www.instagram.com/d.iis._a_play_for_ig/ Damascus. It's In Syria. A play written by Kate Mulley re-conceived as a digital play for Instagram, released in segments over the course of a month.

114: Priya Mahendra: The Princess Possibility Project

September 28, 2020 13:45 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Priya Mahendra https://www.instagram.com/priyamahendra/ is a New York based innovator, actor, singer, theatre & change maker and the creator of The Princess Possibility Project https://www.priyamahendra.com/tppp A video series that brings to life the hopes, constraints, dreams and desires of seven Princesses through their "I want" songs. Every Wednesday, a new Princess and her story will be shared https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzhVOyGxXq5saIudsZ0XzIA The purpose of this project is to rais...

113: The Lucas Bros: Judas And The Black Messiah

September 25, 2020 18:51 - 1 hour - 89 MB

The Lucas Bros https://www.instagram.com/thelucasbros/ Kenny and Keith Lucas are an identical twin comedy duo with a Netflix comedy special called On Drugs, actors, creators of the animated series The Lucas Bros. Moving Co and the writers of the upcoming Fred Hampton biopic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hmw7aY7Ul_o Judas and the Black Messiah. If you don't know who Fred Hampton was, here's a taste: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wy1gveC3GVs 

112: Cora Harrington: The Lingerie Addict

September 17, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Cora Harrington https://www.thelingerieaddict.com/ is the Founder and Editor in Chief of the Lingerie Addict https://www.instagram.com/thelingerieaddict/ the world's largest lingerie blog and one of the few fashion blogs dedicated exclusively to intimate apparel. https://www.patreon.com/thelingerieaddict 

111: Sarah Grace Sanders: Actor: Cobra Kai

September 14, 2020 21:04 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

Sarah Grace Sanders https://www.instagram.com/sarahgracesanders/ is an New York based Actor who appears in season 2 of Cobra Kai on Netflix as Johnny's date https://vimeo.com/351708963 Check out more of her work here sarahgracesanders.com  and if you haven't seen Cobra Kai, check it out on Netflix, and you can find Sarah at the 1:25 mark of this preview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzNYAtz8TNo 

110: I'm Hot Right?: Jade Erin Marcotte

September 11, 2020 17:03 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB

Jade Erin Marcotte https://www.instagram.com/okjademarcotte/ is a comedian, writer https://www.jadeerinmarcotte.com/ and the host of the podcast https://www.instagram.com/imhotrightpod/  "I'm Hot Right?" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/im-hot-right/id1513207681 

Labor Day 2020 (Bonus)

September 07, 2020 13:04 - 6 minutes - 6.56 MB

I wanted to observe Labor Day with a small break/update, but still put something out. For this episode I'm supporting https://www.patreon.com/TheShowMustGoOnline The Show Must Go Online a London based company that has been putting up Shakespeare plays all summer with international casts, I'm playing Montano in Othello for the next one coming up 9/9/2020 https://linktr.ee/theshowmustgoonline Also, we have an important election coming up, so please participate in the idea of democracy https://...

109: Wick Pilates

September 03, 2020 17:49 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

Wick Pilates https://www.wickpilates.com/  is an online pay what you can, Pilates platform created by Becca Jane and Georgia Gavran during the COVID-19 pandemic https://www.instagram.com/wickpilates/ Based in Bushwick Brooklyn and featuring Pilates in Maria Hernandez Park every Thursday at 7pm they seek to foster community and remind grownups of the importance of play, and being open to having a beginner's mindset.  Every journey starts at the beginning.

108: Beyond Reproach Podcast: Stephanie Domingo and Tux Loerzel

August 31, 2020 07:30 - 1 hour - 159 MB

Beyond Reproach https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ is a comedic history podcast about scandals and scandalousness in politics and government. If you're not registered to vote you can here: https://vote.gov/ Each episode, hosts Stephanie & Tux explore the sordid stories of America's past, all while drinking heavily, talking too much, and generally making fools of themselves. https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ They hope that these stories entertain you, teach you a thing or two, and ...

107: Lili Torre: The Parallel Path

August 27, 2020 07:30 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

https://www.lilitorre.com/ Lili Torre https://www.instagram.com/lili_torre/ is the host of The Dreaded Question Podcast https://www.instagram.com/thedreadedquestion/ This episode is called The Parallel Path, which is cool concept in and of itself and also the name of program Lili created which was one of my favorite personal experiences of 2020! Check her out!

106: Ayinde Howell: Augustus

August 25, 2020 14:12 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

Ayinde Howell https://www.instagram.com/ayinde/ is and entrepreneur, actor, writer, and filmmaker. His new film Augustus https://www.instagram.com/augustus_film/ is streaming now through the American Black Film Festival, and is up for a Fan Favorite award, you can vote for Augustus: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/fanfavoritemovie 

105: Megabrain Comics: Jean David Michel

August 20, 2020 07:30 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

Jean Michel https://www.instagram.com/megabraincomics/ is the Founder and Co-Owner/Operator of Megabrain Comics https://megabraincomics.com/ Widest selection of silver, golden, bronze and modern age back issues in the Hudson Valley!

104: Kim Exum: The Antonyo Awards: Book Of Mormon

August 17, 2020 17:02 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

Kim Exum https://www.instagram.com/kim.exum/ *currently stars in Book Of Mormon on Broadway, and was one of the producers of The Inaugural Antonyo Awards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWtY4nNDFbU presented by Broadway Black. 

103: Paco Lozano: New York Actor

August 13, 2020 13:22 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

https://www.instagram.com/puertopaco/ Paco Lozano https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6341651/ is the epitome of a New York actor https://www.facebook.com/puertopaco he is a veteran of the stage and screen. He is also an active member of The Shelter theatre company https://www.theshelternyc.org/

102: RJ Magee: RJ Magee Casting

August 10, 2020 23:03 - 1 hour - 67 MB

RJ Magee https://www.instagram.com/rjforthewin/ is an entertainment professional with a passion for connecting talented people to artistic opportunities. He is the founder of RJ Magee Casting https://www.facebook.com/rj.magee RJ is also a Theatre Associate at Baker Management. He also plays and is the Casting Director of Theality TV http://theality.tv/ 

101: The Dork Web: Jen Sujin Yoon

August 06, 2020 19:08 - 1 hour - 86.8 MB

The Dork Web https://www.instagram.com/thedorkweb/?hl=en was co-created by Jen Sujin Yoon as the antithesis to the Dark Web https://www.tiktok.com/@thedorkweb?source=h5_m ARTISTS | WRITERS | The Antithesis of "The Dark Web", LIGHT💡TRIBE•🎙VO ACTORS•🤨NERD LIFE•🗽DOGCATSONS🐾🐾unite and Collab https://www.youtube.com/c/TheDorkWeb/about 

Seattle (Bonus Episode)

August 03, 2020 19:44 - 9 minutes - 8.55 MB

Show Up. As I wrap up a necessary family health related trip to my hometown, Seattle, I just wanted to take a minute to share some thoughts on Showing Up: For others, for the projects and causes you believe in, and, not least of all, show up for yourself.

100: The Line: Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen: The Public Theatre

July 30, 2020 08:59 - 1 hour - 102 MB

THE LINE https://publictheater.org/productions/season/1920/the-line/ is a new play by Jessica Blank https://www.instagram.com/jessicacblank/ and Erik Jensen https://www.instagram.com/ejensen123/ created in the award-winning documentary style that brought you The Exonerated, Aftermath, and Coal Country. Crafted from firsthand interviews with New York City medical first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic, THE LINE cuts through the media and political noise to reveal the lived experiences ...

99: Jen Waldman: Architect Of Possibility

July 27, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

Jen Waldman https://www.instagram.com/jenwaldman/ is the owner and founder of Jen Waldman Studios https://jenwaldman.com/ JWS is committed to serving well-rounded artists who have the potential to make a positive impact on our world. That is, and will always be, our focus.Home to many Broadway actors, as well as a hub for leadership development in the arts and in the business world. Jen has worked with thought leaders such as Seth Godin and Simon Sinek, and has helped blaze a trail to bridge...

98: Nia Farrell: Multi-Hyphenate: Creator/Performer/Afrofuturist

July 23, 2020 16:56 - 58 minutes - 80 MB

Nia Farrell https://www.instagram.com/niagrace14/ is a multi-hyphenate creator, performer, and Afrofuturist. She is part of SoHo Rep's 2019-2021 Writer/Director Lab https://sohorep.org/lab with her creative partner Talia Paulette Oliveras, together they are Ta-Nia https://taliaoliveras.com/ta-nia/ Nia also works at Nine Muses Entertainment and the National Black Theatre.

97: Carly Valancy: Valence & Co: The Reachout Party

July 20, 2020 21:27 - 1 hour - 94.9 MB

Carly Valancy https://www.instagram.com/carlyvalancy/ is an actor, singer, and she created Valence & Co https://www.instagram.com/valenceandco/ to build connection, community, and collaboration so that you can recognize your possibility and impact. If you are interested in seeing how your community might evolve if you reached out to someone new every day for 27 days check out the next Reach Out Party https://www.valenceandco.com/reachoutparty

96: The Public Theater: Richard II: Free Shakespeare On The Radio WNYC: Saheem Ali: Ayanna Thompson

July 17, 2020 19:35 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

WNYC In Collaboration with The Public Theatre Present: Free Shakespeare on the Radio Production of RICHARD II https://publictheater.org/productions/season/1920/richard-ii/ By William Shakespeare Conceived for the Radio and Directed by Saheem Ali https://www.saheemali.com/ This conversation features director Saheem Ali, and renowned Shakespearean scholar Ayanna Thompson https://www.ayannathompson.com/ You can also listen to an abridged version of this conversation on The Public Theatre's podc...

96: The Public Theater: Richard II: Free Shakespeare On The Radio WNYC

July 17, 2020 19:35 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

WNYC In Collaboration with The Public Theatre Present: Free Shakespeare on the Radio Production of RICHARD II https://publictheater.org/productions/season/1920/richard-ii/ By William Shakespeare Conceived for the Radio and Directed by Saheem Ali https://www.saheemali.com/ This conversation features director Saheem Ali, and renowned Shakespearean scholar Ayanna Thompson https://www.ayannathompson.com/ You can also listen to an abridged version of this conversation on The Public Theatre's podc...

Phase III (Season 3)

July 16, 2020 13:04 - 6 minutes - 8.86 MB

Phase III (Season 3) of the podcast starts tomorrow featuring a conversation about Richard II https://publictheater.org/productions/season/1920/richard-ii/ at Public Theatre devised as a radio play featuring Director Saheem Ali and Shakespearean scholar Ayanna Thompson.

95: Carlita Victoria: Darkness Rising Project

July 07, 2020 14:54 - 50 minutes - 68.9 MB

Carlita Victoria https://www.instagram.com/itscarlitav/ is an Actor https://www.carlitavictoria.com/ Personal Trainer, and a Mental Health Advocate https://www.instagram.com/darknessrisingproject/ and founder of the Darkness Rising Project https://www.darknessrisingproject.com/ Darkness RISING is a mental health awareness 501(c)3 nonprofit. We offer free community wellness workshops geared toward people of color, inspirational cover songs, visual albums, and live concerts created by Black Br...

94: National Black Theatre: Liberation of a People: Ritual of Resilience

July 02, 2020 16:12 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

This episode is a special edition sharing a conversation Alec III participated in curated and facilitated by National Black Theatre https://www.nationalblacktheatre.org/ as part of Founder's Month celebrating the legacy of Dr. Barbara Ann Teer who founded NBT in 1968. This conversation, NBT @ Home Founder's Month Edition Part 1 featured original NBT Company Members Ayodele Moore and Adé Faison https://www.instagram.com/ade_faison/ as well as the Writer and Director of last summer's 125th & F...

93: Joanna Carpenter: 86 The Barrier

June 30, 2020 18:41 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Joanna Carpenter https://www.instagram.com/thejoannac/ is an NYC based Actor, Singer, and Innovator. http://www.joannacarpenter.com/ Jonna is a martial artist as well as a cocktail director who is creating a platform called 86 The Barrier, an emergency ESL program for furloughed immigrant hospitality workers.

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