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Episode 82: Stella Cole 31:49

3M ago31:49

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Welcome to Speaking of the Arts. I am your host, Mike Epstein and I am excited to share today's episode with you. We are featuring the amazing singer, Stella Cole. Stella is getting ready to release her debut album on August 30 and I had the opportunity to speak with her earlier this year where she shared more about the recording process and creati…

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Episode 81: Chris Mees 1:06:03

7M ago1:06:03

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Welcome back to Speaking of the Arts! Today's guest is Chris Mees, founder and director of the B Natural booking agency. I've known Chris for several years now and was really looking forward to our chat. Chris is a driven, smart, successful entrepreneur who has built a respectable agency from the ground up. We were able to cover a wide range of top…

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Episode 80: Cyrille Aimee 41:20

1y ago41:20

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Episode 80: Cyrille Aimee by Mike Epsteinبقلم Mike Epstein

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Episode 79: James Brandon Lewis 46:21

1y ago46:21

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Hello Everyone!And thank you for tuning in on this new episode of Speaking of the Arts. My name is Mackenzie and I am the Operations Manager at Epstein Fox Performances and I will be your host for today’s podcast. I am so excited to bring you guys a really special guest, critically acclaimed composer, bandleader, and most importantly Tenor Saxophon…

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Episode 78: Magos Herrera 37:04

1+ y ago37:04

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Hello everyone and welcome to Speaking of the Arts!My name is Marie Le Claire. I’m the east coast agent at Epstein Fox Performances and your host for today!Today, I’m excited to bring you a conversation with famed singer and one of the newest artists on the EFP roster, Magos Herrera!We discuss Magos joining the roster, her journey as a Mexican arti…

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Episode 77: Epstein Fox Performances 41:42

2y ago41:42

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Hello and welcome to Speaking of the Arts https://www.speakingofthearts.com/ . Today we feature Epstein Fox Performances https://www.efperformances.com/ , the new booking agency I have co-founded with my partner, Michael Fox. (For more information on Michael, you can listen to Speaking of the Arts Episode 68 https://www.speakingofthearts.com/episod…

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Episode 76: Katherine McVicker 39:43

2+ y ago39:43

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Hello everyone and welcome to Speaking of the Arts. Our guest today is Katherine McVicker. In 2014, Katherine founded the boutique agency, Music Works International https://www.musicworksinternational.com/ , after three decades as an agent developing the touring careers of dozens of artists such as Brad Mehldau, Michael Brecker, Wayne Shorter, Lady…

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Episode 75: Kings Return 29:39

3y ago29:39

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Hello everyone and welcome back to Speaking of the Arts. Today we are speaking with members of the vocal group Kings Return https://www.kingsreturnmusic.com/ . We just signed these guys to our booking agency https://www.epsteinco.com and I am so excited for everyone to check them out. Recently, Kings Return posted a video on YouTube of their versio…

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Episode 74: Nate Query 34:41

3y ago34:41

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Hi! I’m your host this week, Marie Le Claire. I’m so excited about our guest this week, Nate Query, long time bass player for the Grammy nominated, Portland, OR based rock band, The Decemberists http://www.decemberists.com The Decemberists have toured all over the world, performing for an extremely dedicated fanbase for over 20 years and have an im…

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Episode 73: Financial Advice for Artists 42:38

3y ago42:38

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Hello and everyone and welcome to Speaking of the Arts!We are changing up our content today to deliver what I hope will be a very informative and practical episode: Financial advice for artists. My guest today is Charlie Epstein.Charlie has always been a part of two different worlds - financial advising and the theatre. As a professional actor, Cha…

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Episode 72: Gordon Hanks and JazzSLC 40:36

3y ago40:36

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Speaking of the Arts is pleased to feature Gordon Hanks and JazzSLC. Gordon co-founded the concert series in Salt Lake City over 27 years ago and I wanted to have him on the show to talk about his own unique background and what he has learned from producing the series for so long. Gordon is extremely passionate about the music and that clearly come…

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Episode 71: Open Studio 41:13

3y ago41:13

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Welcome to Speaking of the Arts! Today’s episode features an innovative company in the music industry called Open Studio. Open Studio was founded by the great pianist Peter Martin. The company has created a unique way of teaching music lessons online. They feature some of the industry's greatest performers by creating an immersive learning experien…

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Episode 70: Ulysses Owens Jr. Part 2 1:04:02

3y ago1:04:02

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Hello everyone and welcome to Speaking of the Arts. Today's episode is part 2 of my conversation with Ulysses Owens Jr. If you did not listen to part 1, I would suggest you start there before listening to part 2. In today's episode we cover what I would consider essential information for both artists and presenters including:How Ulysses avoids burn…

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Episode 69: Ulysses Owens Jr. 41:51

3y ago41:51

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Hello everyone and welcome to Speaking of the Arts. I am Mike Epstein, your host. Today’s episode is a real treat. We are featuring the drummer, educator, entrepreneur, author, non-profit organizer, band leader, producer, etc. etc., the list really goes on and on, Ulysses Owen’s Jr. I’ve always been a fan of Ulysses’s drumming but until I did my re…

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Episode 68: Fox Performances 49:47

3+ y ago49:47

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Hello everyone and welcome to Speaking of the Arts. My guest today is Michael Fox. Michael and I go way back and I’ve wanted to have him on the show for a long time. Fox is the Founder and Owner of the booking agency Fox Performances, LLC. Fox previously worked as the Midwest Agent at International Music Network. (Side note, you can check out Episo…

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Episode 67: Ash Soan 30:33

3+ y ago30:33

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My live experience includes performing at Woodstock ‘94, supporting The Rolling Stones, REM, Bon Jovi, Van Halen, Oasis and Bryan Adams at Wembley with my first band Del Amitri throughout 1994-97, followed by touring and playing with Marianne Faithfull, Sinead O’Connor, Sheryl Crow, Robbie Williams, James Morrison, Will Young, Squeeze, Lewis Taylor…

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Episode 66: Careers in Music 31:47

3+ y ago31:47

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Alison Stolpa is the Content Manager for https://www.CareersInMusic.com and its sister site https://www.CareersInFilm.com. Founded back in 2010, CareersinMusic.com set off on a mission to curate and deliver truly valuable music career information, sourced by trusted experts. Their aim is to provide deeper insights, reveal more piercing data, and ge…

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Episode 65: We Want to Hear From You 2:04

3+ y ago2:04

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It's been several months since we did an episode and a lot has changed in the time between! Thanks to the Shuttered Venue Operator Grant, the SBA has released just over 4 billion dollars to venues and agencies around the country. The total funding for the program is approximately 16 billion, so there will be a lot more released in the coming weeks.…

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Episode 64: To Stream or Not to Stream 58:22

4y ago58:22

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Hello everyone and welcome back to Speaking of the Arts. What a year this has been. At a time when live music is needed more than ever, we’ve had to put it on hold and watch musicians perform almost exclusively on our screens. There is some good news though as we wrap up 2020. Through the tireless efforts of NIVA (the national independent venue ass…

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Episode 63: Donny McCaslin 44:47

4+ y ago44:47

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Today we are featuring the one and only Donny McCaslin https://www.donnymccaslin.com/music . Donny made national headlines a few years ago when he worked with David Bowie on what would ultimately be Bowie’s final album, Blackstar. Since then, Donny has released the critically acclaimed album BLOW and, prior to the COVID shutdown, he regularly toure…

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Episode 62: How to successfully live stream your concert 1:09:14

4+ y ago1:09:14

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Since the beginning of social distancing, live streaming has been the one major performance opportunity available to artists. We can easily spend all day everyday now tuning in to watch artists of all types. As a result, our industry has simultaneously become flooded with live streaming and confronted with many new challenges. For example, how do y…

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Episode 61: Maria Schneider 55:11

4+ y ago55:11

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We have a couple of exciting announcements to make today. First, I want everyone to know we just launched a brand new website for the podcast! www.speakingofthearts.com has a new updated look and feel and contains every episode we’ve done since we launched back in 2015. The newer episodes feature both audio and video versions with our guests. I wan…

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Episode 60: National Independent Talent Organization 47:19

4+ y ago47:19

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Today we are featuring a new organization called NITO (https://nitolive.org/) which stands for the National Independent Talent Organization. In their own words “NITO is a non-profit group initially formed by like-minded independent talent agencies for the purpose of promoting the welfare and prosperity of its members and their represented artists, …

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Episode 59: Virtual Concert Hall 50:33

4+ y ago50:33

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Today we are featuring a new company on Speaking of the Arts called Virtual Concert Hall. They have created a unique product that aims to solve a major problem for both artists and venues right now. As we have all experienced these past several weeks with live streaming, the quality from these sessions can be less than great and the experience for …

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Episode 58: Performing Arts Managers and Agents Coalition 38:01

4+ y ago38:01

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Today’s episode is about a new coalition recently formed to help support agencies during the pandemic. The coalition is called PAMAC, which stands for the Performing Arts Managers and Agents Coalition. This is a group of more than 150 artist managers, booking agents and independent producers in the performing arts industry, with support from 16 art…

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Episode 57: Artists in Quarantine with Fred Hersch 44:54

4+ y ago44:54

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Today we pick up on our Artists in Quarantine mini series and feature the pianist, composer, and activist Fred Hersch (https://fredhersch.com). Our conversation covered a lot of great things that Fred is up to right now including his daily live streamed concerts (https://www.facebook.com/fredherschmusic/), his new album with Esperanza Spaulding (ht…

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Episode 56: Kristy Edmunds 53:16

4+ y ago53:16

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Hello everyone and welcome back to Speaking of the Arts. My guest today is Kristy Edmunds. Kristy currently serves as the Executive and Artistic Director for UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance https://cap.ucla.edu/ . Prior to this, Edmunds was the Founding Executive and Artistic Director of the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA)ht…

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Episode 55: Jay Sweet 55:10

4+ y ago55:10

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Welcome to Speaking of the Arts. Today’s guest is Jay Sweet. Jay is the Executive Producer of The Newport Folk Festival ( https://www.newportfolk.org ), The Newport Jazz Festival ( https://www.newportjazz.org/ ) and Newport Festivals Foundation ( https://www.newportfestivals.org/ ), a 501(c)(3) which expands the impact of its Festivals through musi…

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Episode 54: The Future of Performing Arts: Exploring New Scenarios for Live Music and Events 1:23:33

4+ y ago1:23:33

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Welcome to a special episode of Speaking of the Arts. Today’s episode will feature the audio from a live panel discussion we recently hosted via Zoom. The topic was on the Future of Performing Arts and our guest speakers explored different scenarios for how to present music going forward. Guest speakers include:Kendra Whitlock Ingram, President and…

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Episode 53: Artists in Quarantine with Emmet Cohen 39:22

4+ y ago39:22

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Today we are featuring the award winning pianist and composer, Emmet Cohen. The National YoungArts Foundation recently featured Emmet for his weekly live stream concert series called Live from Emmets place. Emmet does this with his trio every Monday night at 7:30PM Eastern and you can tune in and watch via Emmet’s facebook page (https://www.faceboo…

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Episode 52: Artists in Quarantine with Delfeayo Marsalis 46:09

4+ y ago46:09

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Speaking of the Arts welcomes NEA Jazz Master Delfeayo Marsalis and Epstein & Company's own Marie Le Claire. In this episode, we talk to Delfeayo to hear more about his new album JAZZ PARTY and what he has been up to during quarantine. Listen as Delfeayo speaks in depth about the conception for his Uptown Jazz Orchestra and the unique approach they…

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Episode 51: Artists in Quarantine with Kat Edmonson 53:14

4+ y ago53:14

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Today is the first episode of a new mini series I will be doing where we will be featuring some of our artists during this time of quarantine. My first guest is Kat Edmonson and we actually had Kat on the show almost exactly 2 years ago so if you like what you hear today then please check out that interview which is episode 34 (http://www.speakingo…

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Episode 50: Brice Rosenbloom 35:11

4+ y ago35:11

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Hello everyone and welcome to Speaking of the Arts. I hope you are staying safe and healthy right now as we enter the second half of April 2020. This is a tough time to be in the arts and there is a lot of uncertainty as to when live music will be allowed to function again. I hope to offer something of value for all of the musicians and presenters …

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Episode 49: Outer/Most Agency 54:16

4+ y ago54:16

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بقلم Mike Epstein

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Episode 48: Prism 39:45

5y ago39:45

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بقلم Mike Epstein

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Episode 47: Remembering Fred Taylor 1:44

5y ago1:44

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Fred Taylor was one of the most respected and genuine people I've ever worked with in the music industry. He passed away at the age of 90 on Saturday after dedicating his life to promoting the artists he worked with. Here we pay tribute to Fred and we will miss him.بقلم Mike Epstein

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Episode 46: How to structure ticket pricing 45:38

5y ago45:38

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Welcome to Episode 46 of Speaking of the Arts! Today we feature Jeff Kane from Live Nation/Ticketmaster. In this episode we talk about all things related to tickets including how to determine ticket pricing, how data is influencing an artist's ability to structure their ticket pricing, what some of the differences are between older generations of t…

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Episode 45: Brian O'Neill on Analytical Data and being an Independent Musician 1:02:07

5+ y ago1:02:07

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Brian T. O'Neill leads the acclaimed dual-ensemble, Mr. Ho's Orchestrotica and has performed at prestigious venues in the US including Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, and the Montreal Jazz Festival. In addition to being a busy independent musician, Brian is also a product designer and founder of the consultancy, Designing for Analytics, which he…

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Episode 44: Our Artist Growth Process 5:07

5+ y ago5:07

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Speaking of the Arts goes under the hood and discusses Epstein & Company's Unique Process for working with artists!بقلم Mike Epstein

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Episode 43: Brian Camelio and ArtistShare 50:51

5+ y ago50:51

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Brian Camelio founded ArtistShare in 2001. The platform is now recognized as the Internets first fan-funding platform. ArtistShare enables fans to not only fund their favorite artist’s projects, but to truly become participants in the creative process. Brian was a visionary in that he saw the internet’s potential as a way to connect fans and artist…

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Episode 42: Fred Hersch 51:52

6y ago51:52

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Speaking of the Arts features the 14X Grammy Nominated pianist, composer, and activist Fred Hersch! In this episode we discuss many aspects of Fred's incredible career including lessons learned from legendary artists such as Stan Getz and Joe Henderson, how Fred approaches lessons with private students, what makes his current trio so special, his a…

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Episode 41: Artist Scorecards 10:12

6y ago10:12

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Hi everyone and welcome to speaking of the arts. Today’s episode will be different from our usual format of interviewing a key promoter, presenter, agent, artist or manager. I’m going to be talking about something we’ve created internally here called Artist Scorecards. If you go to our website at http://www.epsteinco.com, you will see a tab at the …

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Episode 40: Western Arts Alliance 54:40

6y ago54:40

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Welcome to the 40th Episode of Speaking of the Arts! Today we are featuring Tim Wilson. Tim is the Executive Director of the Western Arts Alliance, or WAA as it is commonly known. Tim has led the arts service organization and performing arts market based in Portland, OR for more than 20 years. I had the opportunity to meet Tim at this years WAA con…

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Episode 39: Why arts organizations should do podcasts! 42:01

6y ago42:01

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Today’s episode is actually a live recording from the recent Arts Midwest conference in Indianapolis. I led a session on podcasting and the arts and I was joined by two experienced podcasters including Colleen Cook and Trevor St. Aubin. We cover all sorts of great topics such as why should an arts organization do a podcast in the first place, what …

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Episode 38: Social Media Tips and Tricks with GroundUP Music 47:30

6y ago47:30

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I could not be more excited to share this episode with you. I had the opportunity to speak with Jamie Marguiles today who is the label director at GroundUP Music. GroundUP is known for releasing incredible music from groups like Snarky Puppy, Bokante, Banda Magda, and so many more. I wanted to hear from Jamie all about how she and her team approach…

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Episode 37: What are Presenters Saying? 38:27

6+ y ago38:27

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"What are presenters saying?" This is the question displayed on the cover of our new artist data books for the 2019-2020 season.We are taking a look under the hood here at our agency and will be talking about new artists projects for the 2019-2020 fine arts booking season. You will learn about which artists are doing what, when they are available, …

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Episode 36: Can we fix the performing arts booking system? 40:43

6+ y ago40:43

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Is the current performing arts system broken? How is the digital revolution affecting the way we approach our industry? What are traditional performing arts centers doing to try and reach younger audiences? Why do performing arts centers continue to spend significant resources on printed brochures? Are the annual booking conferences even necessary?…

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Episode 35: Building a Performing Arts Center from the Ground Up 30:58

6+ y ago30:58

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Hello everyone this is Mike Epstein and welcome to speaking of the arts. My guest today is Aisha Ahmad-Post. Aisha was recently named director of the Ent Center for the Arts at the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs. This is going to be a great episode as Aisha has a totally unique perspective on running a performing arts center. In fact, sh…

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Episode 34: Kat Edmonson 25:41

6+ y ago25:41

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Hello everyone and welcome to Speaking of the Arts. We’ve taken some time off but we are eager to start rolling out new episodes for you. As such, I couldn’t be happier to have the opportunity to speak with today’s guest. Full disclosure…today’s guest happens to also be one of our esteemed artists with whom we have the privilege of booking: the one…

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Episode 33: All In Music Service 33:30

7+ y ago33:30

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Speaking of the Arts is pleased to welcome Wulf Muller to the show. Wulf is a highly seasoned veteran of the recording industry. In 1999, Wulf became Vice President of International Marketing Classics & Jazz for Universal Music. Here he was responsible for International marketing efforts for all Classics and Jazz priorities worldwide, as well as al…

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