The Emerging Artists Studio is a weekly radio show that showcases regional emerging artists, and is hosted by Karen Bell. This interview features Kal Poole.
Bio:
Kal Poole is a professional actor and director in the Columbus, Ohio, area. He currently teaches voice and acting for OSU Marion and Clark State. Over the past 20 years he has worked for a wide array of regional theatres including: Actors Theatre, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Rubicon Theatre Co, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, (and his favorite) Whistling in the Dark Theatre Co. where has been the education director and now serves as managing director. Kal has a passion for making sustainable theatre and hopes that Whistling in the Dark Theatre Co. will serve as a model for how to create high-quality, low-cost “green” theatre.
About the Arts Initiative:
The Arts Initiative is a university-wide effort to poise Ohio State as a leader in the arts, expanding the university’s artistic engagement as we connect with our communities. The Arts Initiative cultivates public and private partnerships with arts, cultural and educational organizations to further the interests and resources of the university, shaping a lifetime of creativity for individuals on campus and far beyond.
Music provided by Restless Blend; the song “High St. Traffic” was written by Erik Braun. Brian Linville-drums and percussion
Erik Braun-guitars
Matteo Amburgy- keyboards
Marshall Skinner- bass guitar
Join Tavis Smiley on WOSU TV for a “week of rock” with legendary performer John Mellencamp, who will debut tracks from his new album “Better Than This” on the show every night this week.
First up on Monday, John sits down one-on-one with Tavis to talk about his new album “No Better Than This” followed by an exclusive performance.
John then returns to close out new episodes of TAVIS SMILEY with exclusive performances that you don’t want to miss!
Tavis Smiley airs on WOSU TV at 11:30pm, Mon-Wed, and Fri this week.
The Emerging Artists Studio is a weekly radio show that showcases regional emerging artists, and is hosted by Karen Bell. This interview features Colleen Leonardi.
Bio:
Colleen Leonardi is a choreographer, editor, writer and project coordinator who specializes in creative and organizational endeavors. Currently, she works with the Bebe Miller Company , The Hodge Group, Edible Columbus, Yoga on High, and various independent artists and writers. Her passion and expertise resides in the realms of movement studies, literature and the politics and pleasures of local and sustainable foods. She has a BA from Bennington College, an MFA from The Ohio State University and is a certified Yoga instructor. She is based in Columbus.
About the Arts Initiative:
The Arts Initiative is a university-wide effort to poise Ohio State as a leader in the arts, expanding the university’s artistic engagement as we connect with our communities. The Arts Initiative cultivates public and private partnerships with arts, cultural and educational organizations to further the interests and resources of the university, shaping a lifetime of creativity for individuals on campus and far beyond.
Music provided by Restless Blend; the song “High St. Traffic” was written by Erik Braun. Brian Linville-drums and percussion
Erik Braun-guitars
Matteo Amburgy- keyboards
Marshall Skinner- bass guitar
James Taylor and Carole King. Together again. Each is the other’s muse, confidante, friend, accompanist. Warm fuzzies for everybody, especially the audience.
The Emerging Artists Studio is a weekly radio show that showcases regional emerging artists, and is hosted by Karen Bell. This interview features Laura Alexander.
Bio:
Laura Alexander makes material-driven work inspired by wonder. She currently works primarily in paper and etched glass. She shows in various galleries, mainly in the Columbus area. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Maryland Institute College of Art and a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Washington, Seattle. She works out of Junctionview Studios, where she is largely involved in the community. She is a member of the Ohio Art League, and serves on the programming committee. She also organizes art shows as Sweet and OH productions with Somer Mager.
*photo by Kevin Ward
About the Arts Initiative:
The Arts Initiative is a university-wide effort to poise Ohio State as a leader in the arts, expanding the university’s artistic engagement as we connect with our communities. The Arts Initiative cultivates public and private partnerships with arts, cultural and educational organizations to further the interests and resources of the university, shaping a lifetime of creativity for individuals on campus and far beyond.
Music provided by Restless Blend; the song “High St. Traffic” was written by Erik Braun. Brian Linville-drums and percussion
Erik Braun-guitars
Matteo Amburgy- keyboards
Marshall Skinner- bass guitar
The Emerging Artists Studio is a weekly radio show that showcases regional emerging artists, and is hosted by Karen Bell. This interview features CoCo Loupe.
Bio:
CoCo Loupe has a BFA from The University of Southern Mississippi & an MFA from The Ohio State University in Dance/Choreography. In the past 20 years she has been an American Dance Festival freak-a-zoid, and indie dance group dreamer, a pick-up performer, a dance community advocate and a university educator. Her work has been performed all over the place but not everywhere (Louisiana, Texas, New York, Ohio, Oregon to name a few). She lives in Columbus and likes it. She works on websites everyday and makes dances, teaches and promotes independent dance in Columbus whenever she gets the chance. She’s always online or so it seems. Check out her website at http://www.cocoloupedance.com/ and her blog, “From One Foot to the Other” at http://cocoloupedance.wordpress.com.
About the Arts Initiative:
The Arts Initiative is a university-wide effort to poise Ohio State as a leader in the arts, expanding the university’s artistic engagement as we connect with our communities. The Arts Initiative cultivates public and private partnerships with arts, cultural and educational organizations to further the interests and resources of the university, shaping a lifetime of creativity for individuals on campus and far beyond.
Music provided by Restless Blend; the song “High St. Traffic” was written by Erik Braun. Brian Linville-drums and percussion
Erik Braun-guitars
Matteo Amburgy- keyboards
Marshall Skinner- bass guitar
Having grown up listening to WBEZ out of Chicago I have a long history with listening to Ken Nordine and Word Jazz. I can’t believe that he’s turned 90 and that he’s still just as amazing as ever. Here’s an interview that WBEZ did with him at his Highland Park studio. Check it out!
The Emerging Artists Studio is a weekly radio show that showcases regional emerging artists, and is hosted by Karen Bell. This interview features Emily Bach.
Bio:
Emily Bach has performed in Columbus, Chicago and LA. Most of her training, experience and passion is invested in live theatre, but she also enjoys extensive study and work in on-camera and voice-over projects. Please visit www.emilybach.net for more details and www.ms-emily-blog.blogspot.com for more interaction.
About the Arts Initiative:
The Arts Initiative is a university-wide effort to poise Ohio State as a leader in the arts, expanding the university’s artistic engagement as we connect with our communities. The Arts Initiative cultivates public and private partnerships with arts, cultural and educational organizations to further the interests and resources of the university, shaping a lifetime of creativity for individuals on campus and far beyond.
Music provided by Restless Blend; the song “High St. Traffic” was written by Erik Braun. Brian Linville-drums and percussion
Erik Braun-guitars
Matteo Amburgy- keyboards
Marshall Skinner- bass guitar
The Emerging Artists Studio is a weekly radio show that showcases regional emerging artists, and is hosted by Karen Bell. This interview features Helma Groot.
Bio:
Helma Groot is a Dutch artist living in Columbus, Ohio. She makes two- and three-dimensional artwork, including large-scale mobiles. She graduated from the Columbus College of Art and Design in 1989, and studied furniture making in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
About the Arts Initiative:
The Arts Initiative is a university-wide effort to poise Ohio State as a leader in the arts, expanding the university’s artistic engagement as we connect with our communities. The Arts Initiative cultivates public and private partnerships with arts, cultural and educational organizations to further the interests and resources of the university, shaping a lifetime of creativity for individuals on campus and far beyond.
Music provided by Restless Blend; the song “High St. Traffic” was written by Erik Braun. Brian Linville-drums and percussion
Erik Braun-guitars
Matteo Amburgy- keyboards
Marshall Skinner- bass guitar
The Emerging Artists Studio is a weekly radio show that showcases regional emerging artists, and is hosted by Karen Bell. This interview features Joe Graziosi.
Bio:
Pioneering a new generation of music dubbed “Art Funk” by some, saxophonist/composer Joe Graziosi has made a name for himself on both the local and national jazz scene. Graziosi draws inspiration from all sorts of influences: visual art, cinema, literature, Scandinavian folk music, funk, and bebop, just to name a few, to create and speak through his own musical voice. He is the leader and main composer for The Truth, a band that dives deep into the art of improvisation and communication.
About the Arts Initiative:
The Arts Initiative is a university-wide effort to poise Ohio State as a leader in the arts, expanding the university’s artistic engagement as we connect with our communities. The Arts Initiative cultivates public and private partnerships with arts, cultural and educational organizations to further the interests and resources of the university, shaping a lifetime of creativity for individuals on campus and far beyond.
Music provided by Restless Blend; the song “High St. Traffic” was written by Erik Braun. Brian Linville-drums and percussion
Erik Braun-guitars
Matteo Amburgy- keyboards
Marshall Skinner- bass guitar
