162: Saving Too Much with Carolyn Wong - Lighting Designer

Artistic Finance

Lighting designer Carolyn Wong discusses the finances of her New York-based dance and theatre career. The most recent decade has been spent as the Worldwide Associate Lighting Designer for Disney’s The Lion King.

We discuss:

⭐️ Investing in yourself

⭐️ Keeping living expenses low

⭐️ The sustainable hustle of freelancing

Video version

https://youtu.be/bjqiT4rxJ1Q

Artistic Finance

https://linktr.ee/artisticfinance

Carolyn Wong

https://www.wongnumber.com/

The Lion King

https://lionking.com/

Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man:_Turn_Off_the_Dark

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

https://www.jacobspillow.org/programs/intern-programs/

Bates Dance Festival

https://www.bates.edu/dance/bates-dance-festival/

Capture - Previz Software

https://www.capture.se/

Monarch - Money Management Software

https://www.monarchmoney.com/

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-g-wong/

Instagram Handles

@cwong619

@ethansteimel

@nicolevsteimel

Interview by Ethan Steimel