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Ep 208 – Rewind  - Ep. 42 Mason Moss: Be Undeniable

Following Episode 200, The following 9 episodes will be replays of episodes that had points or quotes that stuck with the pod squad over the last nearly 4 years.  . 

In this episode our hosts learn some new (and old) theatre terms in what was definitely not a game and Kevin sits down with Mason Moss. Mason talks about how he got started touring with the Book of Mormon, getting to conduct on Broadway, and gives some incredible advice to those just getting started.  

Mason Moss (@bluesinmossflat) is the Music Director for the Book of Mormon National Tour (https://thebookofmormontour.com/)

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Ep 207 – Rewind  - Ep. 41 Jeremy Davis and Clay Johnson: Visionaries and Integrators

Following Episode 200, The following 9 episodes will be replays of episodes that had points or quotes that stuck with the pod squad over the last nearly 4 years.  . 

In this episode our hosts discuss pivotal moments that that led to their careers. Josh and Bryan sit down with Jeremy Davis and Clay Johnson of The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra.  They discuss their beginning in music and how that developed into being lifelong best friends. Jeremy talks about the process of jumping off the cliff into music full time. We also dive into the concepts from Rocketfuel and how important it is to have complimentary skill sets. 

Jeremy Davis and Clay Johnson are the frontmen for The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra.  equinoxorchestra.com

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Ep 206 – Rewind  - Ep. 39 Andre Bouchard: Erasing Invisibility of Indigenous People

Following Episode 200, The following 9 episodes will be replays of episodes that had points or quotes that stuck with the pod squad over the last nearly 4 years.  . 

In this episode our hosts explore what their own states do or do not have in place from a systemic standpoint for the acknowledgement of Indigenous People that were native to those lands. Danielle sits down for a conversation with Andre Bouchard. Through this conversation we gain insight into not just the importance of land acknowledgements, but why the intent behind them is of much more importance. We learn about how Andre Crafted his roster of Indigenous performers and ensembles; and the importance of their presence on stages across the country.

Andre Bouchard is the founder of Indigenous Performance Productions https://www.indigenousperformance.org

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Ep 205 – Rewind  - Ep. 33 Adia Morris Swanger: Show Up in Places Where People Don’t Expect You

Following Episode 200, The following 9 episodes will be replays of episodes that had points or quotes that stuck with the pod squad over the last nearly 4 years.  . 

Adia Morris Swanger sits down with Kevin to talk about the business skills needed in the arts and what Springboard for the Arts is doing to help provide those skills. Adia also shares the journey that led her to having a multi-faceted career in the arts and how she manages it all. Our hosts share their onstage mishaps and talk about life with kids while working in the arts. 

Adia Morris Swanger is the Program Manager, Professional Development at Springboard for the Arts (https://springboardforthearts.org/) leading the Work of Art Program (https://springboardforthearts.org/professional-growth/work-of-art-program/). Adia is also a freelance theatre artist, writer, educator, and mother.

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Ep 204 – Rewind  - Ep. 22 Dominic Moore-Dunson: Defining Success

Following Episode 200, The following 9 episodes will be replays of episodes that had points or quotes that stuck with the pod squad over the last nearly 4 years.  

On this episode, our hosts talk about safety leading into Danielle’s engaging conversation with Dominic Moore-Dunson. Dominic shares his creative process, including his perspective on how an audience perceives his projects after creation, and how becoming a parent changed the way he was making art. Dominic and Danielle also discuss the act of “trauma mining” in the arts and specifically funding of minority art works. As a note, Dominic mentions a story about a singer at Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” Speech, that singer was Mahalia Jackson.

Dominic Moore-Dunson (https://www.dommooredun.com/) is a dancer, choreographer, podcaster, and all-around creative entrepreneur.  Dominic’s podcast inCOPnegro can be found here: https://www.incopnegro.com/

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Ep 203 – Rewind  - Ep. 20 Michael Mushalla: Be Curious. Don’t Be Afraid.

Following Episode 200, The following 9 episodes will be replays of episodes that had points or quotes that stuck with the pod squad over the last nearly 4 years.  . 

This week's episode is another special one! It highlights Michael Mushalla who introduced our hosts and helped us all think differently about what comes next. 

Michael Mushalla is the Owner and Founder of Double M Arts & Events, LLC (https://double-m-arts.com/), as well as a wine consultant. Michael Mushalla along with Christine Cox created “The Summit” that brought the hosts of “There’s No Business Like...” together. 

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Ep 202  – Rewind  - Ep. 5 Max Darwin: Magic and Mental Health

Following Episode 200, The following 9 episodes will be replays of episodes that had points or quotes that stuck with the pod squad over the last nearly 4 years.  . 

We talk about our origin stories on this episode, and Katie has a heartfelt conversation with our friend, Max Darwin, about creating a magic show, hard work, empathy, and mental health.

Max Darwin is an actor, public speaker, and magician who might be best known by his stage persona, The Amazing Max (http://theamazingmaxlive.com/).

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Ep 201 – Rewind  Ep. 1 Gail Boyd: Follow Your Bliss

Following Episode 200, our next 9 episodes will be replays of episodes that had points or quotes that stuck with the pod squad over the last nearly 4 years.  If you missed the big news in episode 200, Katie, Danielle, Bryan, and Kevin  are taking a step back and will not be a regular part of the podcast as it moves forward. 

It’s finally here, our first episode! On this episode we learn which of our hosts are rule-followers and who are willing to bend the rules, and Bryan interviews Gail Boyd. Gail Boyd is President of Gail Boyd Artist Management (https://gailboyd.com/), Co-founder of arts consulting company Vanguard Arts (https://vanguard-arts.com/), and more. Learn how one concert changed her life and how she went from lawyer to artist manager.

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Ep. 200 So Long to Season One

Your hosts and producers are Bryan Zellmer, Josh Benson, Kevin Maynard, Katie Trzaska-Miller, and Danielle Van Hook.

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Ep. 199 Ryan VanDenBoom: Mentorship Is the Key

Ryan VanDenBoom’s Broadway credits include the original casts of Something Rotten, Bandstand, and MJ the Musical; he most recently was the Associate Movement Consultant on the off-Broadway production of Marcel on the Train with Ethan Slater. Ryan can be seen in the TV show Fosse/Verdon and movie Kiss of the Spider Woman, and is one of the co-founders of the Spark Artistic Mentorship Program (www.sparkartisticmentorship.org).

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