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Nine Rails Arts podcast

32 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Where Arts and Culture summits the airwaves, this is the Nine Rails Arts Podcast. Hosts R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberndorfer, of The Banyan Collective - Arts & Adventure Podcasting Since 2010 - bring you the Nine Rails Arts Podcast where we explore creative placemaking and the arts from the Nine Rails Creative District in Ogden, Utah.

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Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 29 - Vida, Muerte, Justicia / Life, Death, Justice

November 25, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 90.4 MB

In Episode 29 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, we gather around the virtual picnic table to discuss Vida, Muerte, Justicia / Life, Death, Justice, an exhibition of twenty-four Latin American and Latinx contemporary artists whose work responds to relevant themes in relation to social and racial justice. The exhibited artists offer local, national and international perspectives through multiple disciplines including painting, sculpture, photography, installation, performance, digital art and mo...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 28 - Social Undistance

September 09, 2021 17:27 - 38 minutes - 52.7 MB

In Episode 28 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, we sit down at the Banyan Studio picnic table to discuss Social Undistance, an interdisciplinary exhibition and contemporary dance experience at Ogden Contemporary Arts Center that explores how shared isolation and limited physical connection impacts the human experience.   Featuring photographer Cam McLeod in collaboration with Tawna Halbert and the Ogden MoveMeant Collective, Social Undistance layers photography and videography with human ...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 27 - Fine Artist/Muralist Don Rimx and Company

July 26, 2021 02:09 - 1 hour - 107 MB

In Episode 27 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, we gather around the Banyan Studio picnic table to reflect on the beautiful new Ogden City Public Art murals created by fine artist and muralist Don Rimx. We are joined by Don Rimx, Kesia Ramos, Spear Torres, Lorie Buckley, Kelly McLeod, Dylan Totaro, and hosts Todd Oberndorfer, Cam McLeod, Jake McIntire, and Shane Osguthorpe. Produced by R. Brandon Long. Don't miss an episode of The Banyan Collective’s Nine Rails Arts Podcast, as hosts and ar...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 26 - Ogden City Limits

July 14, 2021 21:00 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MB

In Episode 26 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, we had a great night on the patio of Ogden’s Lighthouse Lounge chatting with local musicians (The Proper Way’s) Scott Rogers and Shane Osguthorpe, and SLC photographer Natalie Haws (Beehive Photography), about the upcoming Season 2 of their popular music documentary series, Ogden City Limits.  Don't miss an episode of The Banyan Collective’s Nine Rails Arts Podcast, as hosts and arts advocates, Todd Oberndorfer, Cam McLeod, Jake McIntire, and ...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 25 - Vanessa Castagnoli, Executive Director of Ogden Contemporary Arts

May 21, 2021 19:13 - 42 minutes - 57.7 MB

In Episode 25 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, we’re joined by Venessa Castagnoli, Executive Director of Ogden Contemporary Arts. OCA creates and shares globally influenced, culturally diverse, and technologically advanced arts programing. Ogden Contemporary Arts Center is an exhibition space and contemporary art center in the historic Monarch building at 455 25th Street in Ogden. Don't miss an episode of The Banyan Collective’s Nine Rails Arts Podcast, as host and arts advocate, Todd Ober...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 24 - The Nine Rails Arts Plaza Design Team

December 03, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

In Episode 24 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, we’re joined by representatives from Sasaki, Union Creative Agency, IO Landarch and Ogden City, who make up the design team for the new Nine Rails Arts Plaza, an arts-based plaza in development on the SW corner of 25th St & Ogden Ave in Ogden, Utah. The plaza, scheduled to open October 2021, will be home to a variety of arts events with maximum flexibility – from intimate concerts and live performances to film screenings and art installations. Do...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 23 - You Bet Your Black Ass, Broadway - Divas Only Edition

February 27, 2020 16:47 - 34 minutes - 49.1 MB

In Episode 23 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, we sit down with the cast and crew of Good Company Theatre’s You Bet Your Black Ass, Broadway: Divas-Only Edition! "Back for a second version featuring some of the most talented Black women in Utah's musical theatre scene! With roots in Vaudeville performance, and the syncopated rhythms of Ragtime and Jazz, modern Musical Theatre owes a great deal to the innovations of Black folks. You Bet Your Black Ass, Broadway: Divas-Only Edition is a cheek...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 22 - Union Creative Agency Owner, Jake McIntire

February 05, 2020 15:15 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

In Episode 22 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, we connect with designer, entrepreneur, social catalyst, and Union Creative Founder, Jake McIntire, to discuss his stakeholder-centered design agency, successful collaboration, and the origins of the Nine Rails Creative District. Don't miss an episode of The Banyan Collective’s Nine Rails Arts Podcast, as hosts Todd Oberndorfer & R Brandon Long explore what it means to be an Adventurous Creative! Hear the stories of Ogden’s new Nine Rails Creat...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 21 - Craft Lake City Holiday Market

December 04, 2019 16:29 - 49 minutes - 69.7 MB

In Episode 21 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, The Banyan Collective sits down with SLUG Magazine Executive Editor and Craft Lake City Executive Director, Angela Brown, to discuss the First Annual Craft Lake City Holiday Market in Ogden at The Monarch. We are also joined by Ogden City Ex-Councilwoman and Utah Foster Care Representative, Amy Wicks. This episode is sponsored by Union Creative Agency.

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 20 - Wade Kavanaugh

November 14, 2019 17:16 - 55 minutes - 76.1 MB

Interview with artist Wade Kavanaugh with support from Scott Patria of 01 Arts. 

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 19 - Moscow Ballet Soloist Mariia Yevdokymova

October 02, 2019 15:05 - 44 minutes - 62.9 MB

In Episode 19 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, Moscow Ballet Audition Director and Soloist, Mariia Yevdokymova, and Onstage Ogden’s Andrew Barrett Watson, join us in our new Monarch recording studio to talk about the upcoming Great Russian Nutcracker, coming to Weber State University this Thanksgiving. This episode is sponsored by Union Creative Agency. Don't miss an episode of The Banyan Collective’s Nine Rails Arts Podcast, as hosts Todd Oberndorfer & R Brandon Long explore what it means to...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 18 - Weber Arts Council Inaugural Playwright in Residency

September 19, 2019 16:18 - 57 minutes - 81.1 MB

Episode 18 is currently in the editing bay. Podcast is scheduled to post at noon on Thursday, Sept. 20th. Please keep this tab open and refresh. We shall return. In Episode 18 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, Weber Arts Council’s Diane Stern and Kathryn MacKay, along with Dramaturg, Cole Stern, and Playwright, Daniel Rattner, sit down with us at The Argo House to talk about their inaugural Wasatch Playwright’s Residency program. This episode sponsored by Union Creative Agency. Don't mis...

Nine Rails Ep. 17 - The Proper Way Studio Visit

September 03, 2019 15:33 - 1 hour - 142 MB

Episode 17 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast takes you behind the studio curtain with The Proper Way’s Shane Osguthorpe, Scott Rogers and Carrie Myers and The Banyan Collective’s Todd Oberndorfer and R Brandon Long. Join us for an uncensored session of back-and-forth questions, confessions and music in The Proper Way’s Old Post Office studio. Special cam-eo appearance by visual storyteller and photographer, Cam McLeod!

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 16 - Patriotic Pops

July 18, 2019 06:07 - 50 minutes - 71.3 MB

Episode 16 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast takes us to Mount Ogden for Utah Symphony’s Patriotic Celebration at Snowbasin Resort. Broadway superstar, Hugh Panaro, and Guest Conductor, Michael Krajewski, along with Snowbasin Communications & Events Specialist, Megan Collins, and Onstage OgdenOutreach & Events Manager, Andrew Barrett Watson, join us on location in our Van Sessions TanVan mobile studio. Don't miss an episode of The Banyan Collective’s Nine Rails Arts Podcast, as hosts Todd Ob...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 15 - Ogden Music Festival & Spike 150

May 08, 2019 17:43 - 44 minutes - 62.6 MB

This episode includes an interview with Reba Nissen & Michelle Tanner of the 12th Annual Ogden Music Festival. We also an include an update from Visit Ogden’s Sara Toliver on this weekend’s Spike 150 event - including information on how to volunteer, and how to best participate in all the events. It’s Festival Season, and we’re covering all the action right here on the Nine Rails Arts Podcast.

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 14 - Russ Adams of Ogden Uncon

April 17, 2019 23:55 - 59 minutes - 82.6 MB

This episode includes an interview with Russ Adams of Ogden UnCon, Ogden’s untamed and unconventional pop culture convention on June 7-9. Russ Adams is an award-winning Special Effects Artist familiar to worldwide audiences for his work on Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Challenge, the highly-rated SyFy Channel reality series. Russ quickly because a fan favorite on the show thanks to his quick wit and willingness to help his fellow contestants.

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 13 - Indie Ogden & the Co-Op

March 19, 2019 15:30 - 59 minutes - 83.5 MB

In this episode we have ***BREAKING NEWS*** from Mikaela Shafer, Founder & Purveyor of the independent and well-established media arts community resource that is Indie Ogden. We also chat with and the Comrades involved with forming a new all ages music venue, The Co-Op.

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 12 - Montana, Motorcycles & the Monarch A Conversation with Thaine Fischer of Fischer Reagan Enterprises

March 06, 2019 05:51 - 1 hour - 89.3 MB

This episode includes an interview with Thaine Fischer, Managing Member of Fischer Reagan Enterprises and Hard Hat Tour Guide of the Monarch Building in the center of the Nine Rails Arts District in Ogden, Utah

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 11 - Laying Tracks for the Transcontinental Sesquicentennial Celebration

January 29, 2019 14:02 - 39 minutes - 57 MB

This episode includes an interview with Sara Toliver, CEO & President of Visit Ogden and Kim Bowsher, Director of Ogden Downtown Alliance. Sara & Kim are helping to lay the tracks for the 2019 Transcontinental Railroad Sesquicentennial Celebration. With the connection of the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific, along with other rail lines that went north and south of Ogden in the following years, Ogden was designated in 1874 as the junction location of the two railroad companies, earni...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 3 Extract - Sara Meess, Birth of a Creative District

January 16, 2019 01:32 - 32 minutes - 47.4 MB

This Extract from Episode 3 features Sara Meess, a Project Coordinator with Ogden’s Business Development Department, who provides a behind the scenes history of how a Creative District is born. Leading the interview is Todd Oberndorfer Host of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, artist, and Outreach Manager & Advisor for the Weber State Department of Visual Art & Design. Please enjoy this Extract, do share with a friend, & help us out, leave us a 5 Star rating & Review on iTunes, or if you’re a Y...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 10 - The Corner

December 21, 2018 02:58 - 1 hour - 87 MB

In honor of Episode 10 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast, our house band The Proper Way gifted us with a new opening ditty, which revealed an uncensored glimpse into 9R host Todd Oberndorfer’s childhood. This episode features a conversation with Lorie Buckley, Derek Williamson, Regina Esparza, and Joel Kitamura; representatives from Ogden City Arts, Culture & Events’ new Information Kiosk/Café, The Corner. Located on the corner of Historic 25th and Washington Blvd, The Corner is a small informa...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 9 - Illuminate

December 04, 2018 22:31 - 1 hour - 97.3 MB

Episode 9 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast takes us to Salt Lake City for Utah Arts Alliance’s second annual Illuminate Light Art & Technology Festival. Our Van Sessions mobile studio, #TanVan, opens its doors to Programming Director for Utah Arts Alliance, Michael Christensen; Community & Performing Arts Manager for Utah Arts & Museums, Jason Bowcutt; Illuminate light-based artist, Justina Bonaventura; SLC-based Electronic Science Fiction Band, Conquer Monster’s Daniel Romero & Joshua Faulk...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 2 Extract: Conductor Randall Craig Fleischer

November 19, 2018 13:48 - 18 minutes - 27.6 MB

EXTRACT: Conductor Randall Craig Fleischer In Episode 2, we had the chance to chat with Utah Symphony Guest Conductor, Randall Craig Fleischer, in our Van Sessions #TanVan mobile studio, at Snowbasin Resort for Ogden Symphony Ballet Association’s Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald concert under the stars.

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 8 - Relative Truth / NEXT Ensemble’s Amahl

November 15, 2018 23:35 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Episode 8 of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast features an interview with Collin Noortmann Chandler, Mark Seawell and Chris Miller, the artists behind Eccles Community Art Center’s November exhibition, “Relative Truth”. We also sat down with NEXT Ensemble’s Executive Director, Susan Campbell, and Program Host & Artistic Advisor, Dr. Carey Campbell, to talk about their all-ages holiday opera, Amahl and the Night Visitors.

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 7 - Dia De Los Muertos / Tutulli & WSU Ballet Folklórico

October 30, 2018 18:03 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MB

This episode includes bilingual interviews with the help of interpreter Ogden City Diversity Affairs Officer, Viviana Felix. We spoke with Maria Salgado with WSU Ballet Folklorico and Leon Araujo, owner of local cafe Coffee Links to chat about the upcoming Mexican Holiday, Dia De Los Muertos. We also spoke with Irimelva Reyes, director of Tutulli Ballet Folklorico, specializing in presenting dances from various regions of Mexico. 

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 1 Extract - Lorie Buckley, Ogden City Arts Coordinator

October 23, 2018 02:14 - 30 minutes - 42.6 MB

We interview the coordinator behind everything arts within Ogden City, Lorie Buckley. 

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 6 - Argo House / BalletX / Carrie Myers

October 15, 2018 14:27 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MB

This episode includes an interview with James Argo of Industrial Art & Design and, Jake McEntire of Union Creative Agency. We spoke with James and Jake in what they refer to as the “Fish Bowl” room on the second level of the newly renovated Argo House. Argo House is described as a design colony located on 25th Street in the heart of Ogden’s Nine Rails Creative District. Tenants of the Argo House are varied in expertise and pursuits united through their passion for creativity. Philadelphi...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 5 - Ink Dwell Part 2 | LITerally Podcast Reading

October 04, 2018 04:01 - 42 minutes - 60.9 MB

In Ep. 5, we go on campus to talk Ink Dwell’s Monarch Butterfly Migrating Mural at Weber State University’s Kimball Visual Arts Building. We sat down with Ink Dwell studio co-founders, WSU Hurst Artist-in-Residence, Jane Kim, and adventure journalist, Thayer Walker, as well as Aubrey Eckhardt, one of three art student interns assisting with the mural. Scott Sprenger, the dean of the Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities, and Matthew Choberka, the Chair & Professor of Art at the D...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 4 - Ink Dwell Part 1

September 19, 2018 18:54 - 1 hour - 114 MB

In Episode 4, we are joined by the founders of Ink Dwell studio, science illustrator and muralist Jane Kim and adventure journalist Thayer Walker, as well as painter assistants, Laura Macias, Ash Ferlito and Fiorella Ikeue, to discuss Ink Dwell’s Migrating Mural campaign and much, much more.

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 3 - Birth of a Creative District with Ogden City Project Coordinator Sara Meess / The Proper Way

September 05, 2018 05:14 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

In Episode 3, we podcast from the heart of the Jefferson Avenue Historic District during the 125th Anniversary Celebration of the Eccles Art Center. Ogden City Business Development Project Coordinator, Sara Meess, joins us for a behind-the-scenes look into the making of a Creative District. We also party on the porch with Shane Osguthorpe and Scott Rogers of the Nine Rails Arts Podcast house band, The Proper Way, and discuss the satisfying art of balancing a day job with one's artistic p...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 2 - American Idiot / Conductor Randall Fleischer & Ogden Symphony Ballet / Monarch Tour

August 14, 2018 00:46 - 1 hour - 107 MB

The Banyan Collective’s Nine Rails Arts Podcast is a celebration of what it means to be an adventurous Creative in 2018. Through a partnership with O1 Arts, we will also celebrate The Monarch, the epicenter of the Nine Rails Creative District and future home to artisans, designers, and creatives of all types. Episode 2 features Good Company Theatre founder, Alicia Washington, as well as the cast and crew of Green Day’s rock opera, American Idiot. We also talk to Utah Symphony Guest Condu...

Nine Rails Arts Podcast Ep. 1 - Lorie Buckly / Painted Streets Debrief

July 30, 2018 23:47 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Where Arts and Culture summits the airwaves, this is the Nine Rails Arts Podcast.  Hosts R. Brandon Long and Todd Oberndorfer, of The Banyan Collective - Arts & Adventure Podcasting Since 2010 - This episode includes an interview with Lorie Buckley, Arts Coordinator for Ogden, Utah, our home, and the home of an eclectic untamed history. We also crashed the debrief meeting for Painted Streets, the pilot project for the Nine Rails Creative District. Tune into all things new within the Crea...