Mind on Fire: The Musical Journey of James Young
The Truth In This Art
English - June 21, 2023 08:44 - 41 minutes - 36.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsComedy News Entertainment News abstract art techniques art process art curation art meaning art podcasts podcast for artist best podcast for artists art history podcast modern art podcast contemporary art podcast Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Engage in a meaningful conversation with the multi-talented James Young.
In this episode, we explore:
James Young's background as a composer, improviser, educator, and show runner, and his deep passion for organized sound.
His creative journey from Texas to Baltimore and the influence these environments have had on his musical expression.
James's extensive experiences at prestigious institutions and festivals, including Mass MOCA, Bang on a Can Festival, and June in Buffalo.
The unique role he holds as the Artistic Director of Mind on Fire, a modular orchestra that focuses on living composers and promotes accessibility to the arts.
James's formative experiences, major influences, and his distinctive creative process as a composer.
The collaborations and partnerships Mind on Fire has cultivated with diverse artists, including somatic artists, poets, puppeteers, and filmmakers.
The importance of collaboration and creative exchange in the artistic process, and how it enhances the work of both individual artists and the collective.
James's vision for providing a space for contemporary music and nurturing its growth and impact.
Join us for an insightful journey into the world of James Young, where music becomes a powerful language of communication, education, and transformation.
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