Quitting is not actually quitting... This week we have Kyle Branzel on the show! Kyle is a great performing arts coach and he shares his journey in the entertainment industry. There are many great insights from this conversation including how to think about approaching your next step. He also has great resources and content that he shares on his website https://www.kylebranzel.com/ . You can also find resources on our webpage for his episode here: https://www.artisticpodcast.com/episodes/kyle-br...
Aug 05, 2020•49 min
Kim and Ket shared their story and we learned a lot from their creative journey. This week we share the story of their friendship, what they thought of each other, what they think of each other now, and how they started their podcast Kim and Ket Stay Alive Maybe. Check out the podcast: http://www.kimandketstayalive.com/listen Check out their patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kimandketstayalivemaybe This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...
Jul 29, 2020•20 min
This week Kim Burns, an actress and Podcast Host shares her journey and all about her challenges, opportunities and milestones on her path to finding her identity. We talk about what mindset can do for your life in this industry, working with life coaches, balancing your reliance on identity and being happy in the performing arts industry. https://bit.ly/MoreKim This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbegin...
Jul 22, 2020•34 min
Ketryn Porter is an award winning actor living in Los Angeles. She is also a co-host of a wonderful hit podcast she produces with her best friend Kim Burns (see her in the next episode!). Ketryn shares her story to becoming a performer and what she has learned from her time in the arts. For more about the episode and Ketryn follow this link: bit.ly/MoreKetryn This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeginnin...
Jul 15, 2020•32 min
This week we have Allison Sheff on the show. She is a performer, director, and all around cool person. She shares some great insight into her experiences that lead her to her passion for Directing. She has learned so much on her way and not just from courses and school, but through experience and observation. Listen to this episode and learn a ton about ways that you can leverage your current situation into your dream career! https://bit.ly/MoreAllison This is a public episode. If you would like...
Jul 08, 2020•32 min
This week we had the chance to speak with Nick Lorenzini. A creative with a experience in the performing arts in New York as a singer, dancer, actor. Nick is the definition of a performer, however he has not only taken a break from performing, but has taken on a 9-5 job in Corporate America! Listen to hear his journey, and what he has in store. We know you will learn a lot and gain perspective that you so gravely need as a performing creative. For more check out bit.ly/MoreNick This is a public ...
Jul 01, 2020•41 min
This week we have Juliana Hansen on the Pod! We were so happy to get to talk with Juliana all about her career, her winding path to Disney, her voice acting experience, her education, and much more! If you want to get some tips and tricks for becoming an actor this definitely an episode worth a listen. Check out more about Juliana and the Episode at https://bit.ly/moreJuliana This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
Jun 24, 2020•41 min
This week we have Angela Sauer, an LA based actor. We really enjoyed talking with Angela about some hard truths you have to face when you are pursuing the arts. Why are you doing it? Are you cut out for the arts? Listen to this episode to hear what it means for Angela to be an actor. It’s not about being a superstar or becoming famous... But it is about changing the world! For more about Angela check her out here: https://bit.ly/moreAngela This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss t...
Jun 17, 2020•35 min
This week is all about Kaevon. A musician and producer of an all med student band The Anastomoses! It was great speaking with Kaevon about his background and how he is able to balance Medical school and his artistic passions. Check out his episode to get more insight into how to keep improving in the arts while still pursuing a full time career in another field! Find out more here: https://bit.ly/moreKaevon This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...
Jun 10, 2020•33 min
In this episode we have Lianne on to talk all about her experience in creating films and working as an actress. She has held a number of jobs in her life that have given her a great perspective on the world. She takes chances to work on new projects by being open to opportunities and shares a little about how you can too! Check out more about the episode and links mentioned in the episode here: https://bit.ly/ArtisticOshea This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other su...
May 27, 2020•36 min
This week we have Byram on the show to talk all about how to get inspired and in the right mindset to create your work. Byram is a music producer and performer. He has experience producing music for a variety of other artists and even has his own music that you can listen to on spotify and soundcloud. Our favorite is 'I might' on his EP "Forget". Check out his music and more on the website! artisticpodcast.com/episodes/Byram-ep-16 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with ...
May 20, 2020•32 min
In this episode we speak with Michael Thomas Holmes is an Actor and Freelance Graphic Designer. We speak with him about how he pulls off working in two artistic careers and what lead him to pursue them in the first place. Learn this week why it is important to have an effective accurate website and hear some great stories of how Michael began his artistic journey! Find links and details on our website www.artisticpodcast.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other ...
May 13, 2020•33 min
This week we have Tessa Germain on the show. Tessa is a film maker, director, and writer that has experience as an actor from an early age. We learned a lot from Tessa on how to do proper research on a story, develop characters, and use skills from previous passions! Find links and more details about Tessa at www.artisticpodcast.com/episodes/tessa-germaine-ep-14 . This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeg...
May 06, 2020•46 min
This week we have Jeffrey Ashkin on the show! He is an actor, writer, producer, director, and podcast host! We had the chance to talk with him about how he gets his work produced, what it means to be passionate about the arts and get some great advice from him on what to prioritize. If you like what you hear you can find more of Jeff on his podcast " Coast 2 Coast 2 Coast ". This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ...
Apr 29, 2020•50 min
This week we have Alex Mentzel. Alex not only started off in the arts early in life, but he did it in Germany. He grew up in an artistic household with great support from his parents, and is currently building a social impact start up called Averto . You can find out more about Alex and our other guests on our website www.artisticpodcast.com You can also find us on socials @theartisticpod ! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus ...
Apr 22, 2020•46 min
This week we have Justin Miller. Justin is an accomplished director and teacher. He gave us a sneak peak into his life, his origin story and some of the struggles on his path to becoming the multitalented creative he is today. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeginnings.substack.com
Apr 15, 2020•28 min
This week we have Sebastian Shug. A talented creative that publishes his own work as well as the work of others. His passion for bringing art into the world and his willingness to share how he does it is intoxicating. In this episode we talk about his growth in the industry and why he does the hard work of publishing. Sebastian also talks about his own podcast and how he does audiobooks for some of his publishing work! Find links and more at Sebastian's episode page at www.Artisticpodcast.com/ep...
Apr 08, 2020•30 min
In this episode we speak with Tiege Dooley-Panko. A creative with many passions and a lot of experience that has lead her to a passion in writing and comedy. She is a multi talented creative that has gone from dancing, to news reporting, to comedy in as many years almost! Hear her story about her path to where she is now and how her experiences have gotten her to the point she is at right now! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bon...
Apr 01, 2020•35 min
Leo is a voice actor and professional singer in New York City. He got started in music in 2008, and in 2016 found himself in the booth for video games and animation. In this episode of Artistic Beginnings Leo reveals how important the arts were for his growth as a person. We also get the chance to talk with Leo about what it's like growing his Voice Acting career from scratch! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visi...
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 8 min
This week we have the fabulous music producer David Robinson on our show to talk about her path to the musician she is today! David has had a ton of experiences that have given her the chance to grow as a person in the arts and bring good into the world. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeginnings.substack.com...
Mar 18, 2020•44 min
In this episode we catch up with actor Scott Alda Coffey. We hear stories from his life that lead him from his early introduction to the arts to his education in Theatre and now his path as an actor in Los Angeles. For more details on this episode with Scott check out www.artisticpodcast.com/episodes/Scott-Alda-Coffey-Ep-6 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeginnings.substack.com...
Mar 11, 2020•43 min
In this extra special episode we speak with actor Scott Alda Coffey about his experience working on movie The Outpost. Scott gives us a breakdown of how he prepared for the shoot and his path to becoming the real person he portrayed in the film. He shares some great insight into the process that can help get an actor in the right state of mind. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeginnings.substack.com...
Mar 09, 2020•16 min
In this episode we have the chance to speak with Actress and Founder of Zenimal Anna Peterson Macsalka. Anna had a strong passion for the arts and has maintained that passion through her experience as an actress and on through her experience as a Founder of an incredible company. She talks about her inspiration for her company and gives some great advice on how to pursue your passions. You can find more about Anna and what we discussed in the episode on her show notes page on the Artistic Beginn...
Mar 04, 2020•51 min
In this episode we have Ashley Argota on the show. We talk about her path to becoming an actress, what it took as a young actress auditioning and handling rejection. She has a lot of great insight on how to approach the career coming in as a child actor. You can find links and more on Ashley's show notes page on our website: https://www.artisticpodcast.com/episodes/Ashley-Argota-Ep-3 . This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episo...
Feb 26, 2020•33 min
In this episode we speak with Tessa Rae Evelyn about her life and her path from actress to director. We cover topics ranging mindfulness to her directing work. She talks of her method for leading her life and letting the passion take her to where she needs to be. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeginnings.substack.com...
Feb 19, 2020•47 min
In this episode we speak with Joe Cuanan about his life getting into the arts and balancing his work, life, and passion. We cover topics ranging from privilege to tech. Joe is a software engineer currently working in the entertainment industry on a music education app for a major player in the space. He pursues music with his band Luxury Goods and is a great collaborator. You can go see their concert on February 16th, 2020 for free. For details follow THIS LINK ! This is a public episode. If you...
Feb 12, 2020•1 hr 5 min
In this episode we introduce Mitch Hollis. Mitch is also a host on Artistic Beginnings. Although he is not directly pursuing a creative life, he hustles on the side and grew up in the arts. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeginnings.substack.com
Feb 05, 2020•27 min
In this episode we introduce Melody Hollis. Not only is she a host of this show, but she is a creative pursuing a career in the arts as an actor, singer, dancer, performer, you name it! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeginnings.substack.com
Jan 29, 2020•20 min
Introducing Artistic Beginnings! Explore how art impacts everyone's path through life. We speak with a variety of creatives to learn about their artistic beginnings. You hear snippets from our conversations with Joe and Tessa, and some music from Joe's band Luxury Goods. Logo credits to Andrew Yuen, and podcast theme music credits to David Robinson. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit artisticbeginnings.substac...
Jan 26, 2020•2 min