Heartistry
159 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsFarah Yasmeen Shaikh is an international Kathak artist - a renowned performer, choreographer and instructor, and Founder/Director of Noorani Dance, a cultural arts non profit organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Farah is known for her evocative storytelling, technical precision, delicacy and grace, with a unique artistic voice that focuses on topics of historical and social relevance, while simultaneously maintaining the foundational elements of Kathak - a classical dance form of South Asia. Farah choreographs her own traditional and innovative works, for herself and her company, the Noorani Dance Company, and has received support and recognition for her work from the Walter & Elise Haas Fund, New England Foundation for the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, California Arts Council, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Alliance for California Traditional Arts, San Francisco Foundation, SVCreates, San Mateo County Arts Commission and Dancers’ Group. In addition to training the next generation of Kathak artists in the U.S., Farah performs and teaches extensively in Pakistan, and has become an integral part of the artistic landscape in the country. In 2020, Farah launched the Heartistry Talk Show on Rukus Avenue Radio, welcoming guests from around the globe that are bringing a passion, compassion and commitment to what they are doing. Conversations take place with artists, creatives, entrepreneurs, activists, and more - uncovering the layers of how we are each finding a heARTistic flow.
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Episodes
Season 4, Episode 30: Alam Khan
October 18, 2023 06:30 - 1 hour - 110 MBSarodist, Composer, Producer
Season 4, Episode 29: My Lo Cook
October 12, 2023 17:39 - 1 hour - 110 MBHuman Rights Activist & Advocate, and Executive Director of Shadhika
Season 4, Episode 28: Rasika Kumar
October 03, 2023 04:19 - 1 hour - 110 MBBharatanatyam artist, performer & choreographer
Season 4, Episode 26 Purvi Shah
September 11, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBArtist, Entrepreneur, Educator, and Writer
Season 4, Episode 24: Sajeer Shaikh
August 27, 2023 23:43 - 1 hour - 110 MBPakistan-based Journalist, Poet & Content Creator
Season 4, Episode 22: Hajra Khan
August 17, 2023 06:27 - 1 hour - 110 MBFormer Captain of the Pakistan National Football Team, 3-time Guinness World Record holder, Mental Health Advocate & Ambassador
Season 4, Episode 21: Humayun Memon
August 07, 2023 06:02 - 1 hour - 110 MBPakistan based Photographer & Curator
Season 4, Episode 20: Radha Mehta
July 29, 2023 01:52 - 1 hour - 110 MBFilm Director, Producer, Composer & Painter
Season 4, Episode 19: Mehar Khursheed
July 24, 2023 05:52 - 1 hour - 110 MBPakistan based Social Justice Advocate
Season 4, Episode 18: Omika Jikaria
July 17, 2023 07:21 - 1 hour - 110 MBBusiness Strategy Consultant, Meditation Teacher, Yoga & Reiki Energy Healing Practitioner, Dancer
Season 4, Episode 17: Haider Ali Shah
July 10, 2023 05:34 - 1 hour - 110 MBPakistan based performing artist, writer & director
Season 4, Episode 16: Afshaan Haroon Jafri
July 05, 2023 21:36 - 1 hour - 110 MBPakistan based Holistic Health coach
Season 4, Episode 14: Affan Baghpati
June 22, 2023 22:41 - 1 hour - 110 MBVisual Artist & Arts Educator, based in Pakistan
Season 4, Episode 13: Rohan Krishnamurthy
June 14, 2023 16:46 - 1 hour - 110 MBIndian-American percussionist, composer, and educator
Season 4, Episode 12: Shila Wattamwar
June 05, 2023 19:22 - 58 minutes - 107 MBSustainability Activist, Founder of Sustainable MeToday
Season 4, Episode 11: Vu Le
April 30, 2023 21:51 - 59 minutes - 109 MBFounder & Writer of the blog: Nonprofit.AF.com
Season 4, Episode 10: Naiel Chaudry
April 23, 2023 17:02 - 59 minutes - 110 MBBaker & Co-Founder of Lá Jawab Treats
Season 4, Episode 9: Sana Meghani
April 17, 2023 05:46 - 1 hour - 55 MBLeader & Advocate for equitable higher education systems
Season 4, Episode 8: Roman Baca
April 10, 2023 05:27 - 1 hour - 111 MBBallet Dancer, Choreographer, Co-Founder of Exit 12 Dance Company, Veteran of War
Season 4, Episode 7: Huma Hamid
April 02, 2023 18:46 - 59 minutes - 137 MBTechmaker & Co-Founder of Pakistani Women in Computing (PWic)
Season 4, Episode 6: Zara Zulfi
March 28, 2023 19:16 - 58 minutes - 133 MBPakistani Musician, Teacher & Poet
Season 4, Episode 5: Melissa Shah
March 28, 2023 19:14 - 1 hour - 112 MBYoga Therapist, Founder of Find Your Breath
Season 4, Episode 4: Parishae Adnan
March 14, 2023 02:27 - 1 hour - 112 MBFashion Designer, Founder of House of Parishae, Climate Activist
Season 4, Episode 3: Darrel 'Friidom' Dunn
March 04, 2023 23:45 - 1 hour - 112 MBDirector, Choreographer, Actor & Composer
Season 4, Episode 2: Zehra Nawab
February 27, 2023 01:09 - 1 hour - 112 MBActor, Journalist, Director of Film & Theater
Season 4, Episode 1: Tejal Patel
February 19, 2023 07:31 - 1 hour - 112 MBYoga Teacher, Speaker, Social Justice Educator, Creator of Tejal Yoga & abcdyogi
Season 3, Episode 35: Anita Mithra
February 13, 2023 04:05 - 1 hour - 112 MBFounder of The Tortilla Entertainment Company / Theater Producer & Casting Director
Season 3, Episode 34: Shatarupa Bhattacharya
January 24, 2023 07:35 - 1 hour - 111 MBTheatre Artist, Playwright, Director & Producer
Season 3, Episode 33: Annika Sharma
December 20, 2022 18:45 - 1 hour - 110 MBAuthor & Co-Founder and Host of "That Desi Spark" podcast
Season 3, Episode 32: Wajiha Ather Naqvi
December 12, 2022 07:19 - 58 minutes - 134 MBSinger/Songwriter, Music Researcher
Season 3, Episode 31: Surina Jindal
December 12, 2022 07:18 - 59 minutes - 137 MBActress, Producer & Public Speaking Coach
Season 3, Episode 30: Sujatha Balakrishnan
November 15, 2022 01:13 - 59 minutes - 137 MBTeacher, Counselor, Theatre Practitioner & Founder of Theatre for Change
Season 3, Episode 29: Marium Jeelani
October 31, 2022 16:42 - 59 minutes - 137 MBDigital Media Artivist & Content Creator from Karachi, Pakistan
Season 3, Episode 28: Rabia Meghani
October 15, 2022 05:42 - 59 minutes - 137 MBMedical Researcher, Behavioral Therapist, Educator, Yoga Therapist & Ayurvedic Practitioner
Season 3, Episode 27: Barnali Ghosh
October 10, 2022 16:31 - 59 minutes - 135 MBDesigner, Artist, Transportation Justice Advocate
Season 3, Episode 26: David Brandstätter & Michelle Jacques
September 27, 2022 06:35 - 59 minutes - 136 MBMultidisciplinary Artist & Michelle Jacques - Singer, Songwriter
Season 3, Episode 25: Meena Merchant
September 13, 2022 05:41 - 1 hour - 114 MBStoryteller, Creator & Filmmaker
Season 3, Episode 24: Antara Bhardwaj
September 07, 2022 06:35 - 59 minutes - 137 MBKathak Artist, Filmmaker
Season 3, Episode 23: Amna Mawaz Khan
September 07, 2022 06:33 - 59 minutes - 137 MBPakistani Artist & Activist
Season 3, Episode 22: Priya Das
August 17, 2022 05:49 - 59 minutes - 137 MBCo-Founder of Mosaic America
Season 3, Episode 21: Princess Sarah Culberson
August 10, 2022 06:26 - 59 minutes - 137 MBThought Leader, TEDx Speaker, Artist, Educator
Season 3, Episode 20: Dr. Saumya Dave
August 05, 2022 06:19 - 59 minutes - 136 MBPsychiatrist, Author & Co-Founder of This Is For Her
Season 3, Episode 19: Raaginder
July 27, 2022 07:59 - 59 minutes - 137 MBViolinist, Composer & Songwriter
Season 3, Episode 18: Kaif Ghaznavi
July 27, 2022 07:58 - 59 minutes - 137 MBPakistani Actress, Singer & Dancer and Founder of Bunvat Festival
Season 3, Episode 17: Byb Chanel Bibene
July 27, 2022 07:57 - 59 minutes - 137 MBDance Educator, Choreographer & Performer / Founder & Artistic Director of Kiandanda Dance Theater & Mbongui Square Festival Attachments area
Season 3, Episode 16: Mashal Peerzada
July 27, 2022 07:55 - 59 minutes - 137 MBDramatic Writer for Theatre, Film &.Television and Co-Founder of Yellow Brick