Today Laura Theodore the Jazzy Vegetarian, welcomes Keith Burgeson who helps new vegans follow healthier, more compassionate lives through PETA’s Vegan Mentor Program.      

JAZZY VEGETARIAN SEASON SIX now airs around the country! (check local listings) From a Bollywood Kitchen Supper to a Tex-Mex Menu, Laura Theodore—with help from celebrity guests—shows viewers how to cook healthful, tasty vegan food for family and friends.

Need healthy tips, recipes and videos? A subscription to our online streaming channel, Jazzy Vegetarian TV, can be watched anywhere including: iPhone, iPad, Roku, AirPlay, and Chromecast! Learn more: JazzyVegetarianTV.com.

Order signed Jazzy Vegetarian books, DVDs and CDs at Jazzyvegetarian.com. Laura’s new cookbook - Jazzy Vegetarian’s Deliciously Vegan: Plant-Powered Recipes for the Modern, Mindful Kitchen - is available for pre-order!

Keith Burgeson is a New Jersey native with degrees in plant-based nutrition and advertising. He has served multiple terms with AmeriCorps—which is the U.S. version of the Peace Corps—focusing on community-driven volunteer engagement and hunger relief. Before joining the PETA team, he worked as an Animal Caregiver with Farm Sanctuary. Now he helps new vegans follow healthier, more compassionate lives through PETA’s Vegan Mentor Program.

Today Laura Theodore the Jazzy Vegetarian, welcomes Veronica Bosgraaf who is the founder of Pure Organic of and author of the Pure Food Cookbook. We’ll share Plant-Based Recipes for a Vegan Thanksgiving Celebration!

JAZZY VEGETARIAN SEASON SIX airs around the country! (check local listings) From a Bollywood Kitchen Supper to a Tex-Mex Menu, Laura Theodore—with help from celebrity guests—shows viewers how to cook healthful, tasty vegan food for family and friends.

Need healthy tips, recipes and videos? A subscription to our online streaming channel, Jazzy Vegetarian TV, can be watched anywhere including: iPhone, iPad, Roku, AirPlay, and Chromecast! Learn more: JazzyVegetarianTV.com. Order signed Jazzy Vegetarian books, DVDs and CDs at Jazzyvegetarian.com. Laura’s new cookbook - Jazzy Vegetarian’s Deliciously Vegan: Plant-Powered Recipes for the Modern, Mindful Kitchen - is available for pre-order!

Veronica Bosgraaf is the founder of Pure Organic and author of the Pure Food Cookbook. Veronica began Pure in her kitchen with the inspiration of her daughter, who independently decided to be a vegetarian at 6 years old. As a mom, Veronica was disappointed with the lack of clean options that were packaged, and began to create her own for her family. In February of 2015 Veronica launched her first cookbook, Pure Food: Eat Clean with Seasonal, Plant-Based Recipes.

Today Laura Theodore the Jazzy Vegetarian, welcomes Joshua Costner who is an activist for Animals, Women's issues, LGBT, and he is a master hairstylist. We’ll talk about the Queen City Fall Fest coming up on October 29th.

JAZZY VEGETARIAN SEASON SIX now airs around the country! From a Bollywood Kitchen Supper to a Tex-Mex Menu, Laura Theodore—with help from celebrity guests like top Broadway choreographer Chase Brock—shows viewers how to cook healthful, tasty vegan food for family and friends. Need healthy tips, recipes and videos? A subscription to our online streaming channel, Jazzy Vegetarian TV, can be watched anywhere including: iPhone, iPad, Roku, AirPlay, and Chromecast! Learn more: JazzyVegetarianTV.com.

Order signed Jazzy Vegetarian books, DVDs and CDs at Jazzyvegetarian.com. Laura’s new cookbook - Jazzy Vegetarian’s Deliciously Vegan: Plant-Powered Recipes for the Modern, Mindful Kitchen - is now available for pre-order!

Josh Costner has worked as a stylist for 15 years; trained under a former North American Hair Stylist of the Year; written training manuals for multiple salon programs and participated in multiple hair shows and photo shoots. Josh won Best Stylist 2011 from Charlotte Seen Fashion Week and his photo work has been published in industry and fashion magazines throughout the US and Europe. Josh acts as Director of Events and Fundraising for Cotton Branch Farm Animal Sanctuary, which is a 501 (c)(3) non profit organization. He is honored to serve with some amazing people to help animals in need.

Today Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian, welcomes Dianne Wenz, who is a Holistic Health Counselor, Vegan Lifestyle Coach and Plant Based Diet Nutrition Specialist. We’ll talk about: What Do Vegans Eat?

JAZZY VEGETARIAN SEASON SIX premieres on national public television on September 15th, 2017 (check local listings). From a Bollywood Kitchen Supper to a Tex-Mex Menu, Laura Theodore—with help from celebrity guests like top Broadway choreographer Chase Brock and Sri Rao—shows viewers how to cook healthful, tasty vegan food for family and friends.

Need healthy tips, recipes and videos? A subscription to our online streaming channel, Jazzy Vegetarian TV, can be watched anywhere including: iPhone, iPad, Roku, AirPlay, and Chromecast! Learn more: JazzyVegetarianTV.com. Order signed Jazzy Vegetarian books, DVDs and CDs at Jazzyvegetarian.com.

Dianne Wenz, is a Holistic Health Counselor, Vegan Lifestyle Coach and Plant Based Diet Nutrition Specialist, as well as an avid cook and baker. Dianne received her training to practice Holistic Health Counseling at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in New York City and her Holistic Health Practitioner certification through the American Association of Drugless Practitioners. She is a certified Vegan Lifestyle Coach through Victoria Moran’s Vegan Lifestyle Academy and she has certificate in Plant Based Nutrition from eCornell University.

Today Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian, welcomes Kendra Arnold and Marisa Sweeney, co-founders of the New Jersey VegFest.

Tune into JAZZY VEGETARIAN SEASON SIX! All new season premieres on national public television on September 15th, 2017 (check local listings). Our first annual Jazzy Vegetarian retreat will take place Sept 8 – 10, 2017, at the PRAMA wellness center in near Asheville, North Carolina. The 3-day retreat and will offer meditation, yoga, vegan cooking classes and a concert by Laura Theodore! Special discount for JV fans: type in jazzy75 at checkout for $75 off. Space is limited – learn more at Jazzyvegetarian.com.

Need healthy tips, recipes and videos? A subscription to our online streaming channel, Jazzy Vegetarian TV, can be watched anywhere including: iPhone, iPad, Roku, AirPlay, and Chromecast! Learn more: JazzyVegetarianTV.com.

The New Jersey VegFest launched when Kendra Arnold ran into Marisa Sweeney on the sidewalk in downtown Morristown. Kendra said "We should do a VegFest for the state of New Jersey!" and Marisa was immediately in. The New Jersey VegFest is a vegan food and lifestyle festival that features vegan food vendors, clothing, authors and books, speakers, and beer, and it will be held at the Meadowlands Expo Center on October 7 & 8, 2017.

Today Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian welcomes the internationally known expert on diet, health and nutrition, Dr. Pam Popper, to answer the question: Is There Really Such a Thing as Food Addiction?

Tune in to JAZZY VEGETARIAN SEASON SIX, premiering on national public television on September 15th, 2017 (check local listings).

Our first annual Jazzy Vegetarian retreat will take place Sept 8 – 10, 2017, at the PRAMA wellness center in near Asheville, North Carolina. The 3-day retreat will offer meditation, yoga, vegan cooking classes and a concert by Laura Theodore! Special discount for JV fans: type in jazzy75 at checkout for $75 off. Space is limited – learn more at Jazzyvegetarian.com. Need healthy tips, recipes and videos? A subscription to our online streaming channel, Jazzy Vegetarian TV, can be watched anywhere including: iPhone, iPad, Roku, AirPlay, and Chromecast! Learn more: JazzyVegetarianTV.com.

Dr. Pam Popper, is an internationally known expert on diet, health and nutrition. Her most recent book is Food Over Medicine. Dr. Popper is also the founder of The Wellness Forum, one of the most successful companies in the health field worldwide. She and her staff have helped hundreds of thousands of people to achieve or regain their health. Dr. Popper is featured as one of the lead experts in the popular new film, Food Choices. Music today from Dr. Neal Barnard and CarbonWorks!

Today Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian welcomes Ramesh Bjonnes, who is the Director of the Prama Wellness Center where lifestyle is considered the best medicine. We will discuss the topic – Food is Medicine, and Medicine is Food.

Tune in to JAZZY VEGETARIAN SEASON SIX, premiering on national public television on September 15th, 2017 (check local listings). Our first annual Jazzy Vegetarian retreat will take place Sept 8 – 10, 2017, at the PRAMA wellness center near Asheville, North Carolina. The 3-day retreat will offer meditation, yoga, vegan cooking classes and a concert by Laura Theodore! Special discount for JV fans: type in jazzy75 at checkout for $75 off. Space is limited – learn more at Jazzyvegetarian.com. Need healthy tips, recipes and videos? A subscription to our online streaming channel, Jazzy Vegetarian TV, can be watched anywhere including: iPhone, iPad, Roku, AirPlay, and Chromecast! Learn more: JazzyVegetarianTV.com.

Ramesh Bjonnes is the Director of the Prama Wellness Center. Ramesh is also a writer, yogi and workshop leader. He studied yoga therapy in Nepal and India, Ayurveda at California College of Ayurveda and is a certified yoga detox therapist from the AM Wellness Center in Cebu, Philippines. He has taught workshops in many countries and is the author of four books, including Sacred Body, Sacred Spirit (InnerWorld) and Tantra: The Yoga of Love and Awakening (Hay House India).

Today Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian welcomes Sri Rao, who is a writer-director-producer living in New York City. We’ll hear all his talk his new book: Bollywood Kitchen: Home-Cooked Indian Meals Paired with Unforgettable Bollywood Films.

JAZZY VEGETARIAN SEASON SIX premieres on national public television on September 15th, 2017 (check local listings). From a Bollywood Kitchen Supper to a Tex-Mex Menu, Laura Theodore—with help from celebrity guests like top Broadway choreographer Chase Brock and Sri Rao—shows viewers how to cook healthful, tasty vegan food for family and friends.

Need healthy tips, recipes and videos? A subscription to our online streaming channel, Jazzy Vegetarian TV, can be watched anywhere including: iPhone, iPad, Roku, AirPlay, and Chromecast! Learn more: JazzyVegetarianTV.com. Order signed Jazzy Vegetarian books, DVDs and CDs at Jazzyvegetarian.com.

Sri Rao is a writer-director-producer living in New York City. He has been working as a television screenwriter for over a decade, and is uniquely positioned as one of the few Americans working in Bollywood, India's musical movie industry. His book "Bollywood Kitchen" is the first consumer-market book about Bollywood and will be released by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in November, 2017.

Today Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian welcomes Dr Pam Popper, to talk about Successful Weight Loss Strategies. Then we will welcome Tara Sherbert who has been voted top 25 Woman in Business by the Charlotte Business Journal, and Woman of Distinction by Elysian magazine.

Need healthy tips, recipes and videos? A subscription to our online streaming channel, Jazzy Vegetarian TV, can be watched anywhere including: iPhone, iPad, Roku, AirPlay, and Chromecast! Learn more: JazzyVegetarianTV.com.Order signed Jazzy Vegetarian books, DVDs and CDs at Jazzyvegetarian.com.

Dr Pam Popper, is an internationally known expert on diet, health and nutrition. Her most recent book is Food Over Medicine. Dr. Popper is also the founder of The Wellness Forum, one of the most successful companies in the health field worldwide. She and her staff have helped hundreds of thousands of people to achieve or regain their health. Dr. Popper is featured as one of the lead experts in the popular new film, Food Choices.

Tara Sherbert has been voted top 25 Woman in Business by the Charlotte Business Journal, and Woman of Distinction by Elysian magazine. Ms. Sherbert is Managing Partner of Moxie Investment Funds, TMS Development and SherbertConsulting. She has structured, developed and invested in cumulatively well over 3 billion of real estate.

Today Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian welcomes Robin Robertson to talk about her new book, Veganize It! We’ll share great tips for veganizing at home.

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Order signed Jazzy Vegetarian books, DVDs and CDs at Jazzyvegetarian.com.

When Robin Robertson who is a vegan chef and award-winning cookbook author whose culinary experience spans nearly thirty years. She has been a chef, caterer, cooking teacher, and food columnist. Her cookbooks include her newest creation, Veganize It!, and the best-selling Vegan Planet, Quick-Fix Vegan, Fresh from the Vegan Slow Cooker, Vegan on the Cheap, 1,000 Vegan recipes, and Vegan Fire & Spice, and the new book Cook the Pantry. With more than thirty years of experience developing and sharing vegan recipes, Robertson is the perfect guide for home cooks looking for DIY whole-food alternatives.