Ep. 39 Sheila del Bosque
A Millennial Musician
Sheila del Bosque is a multi-award-wining flutist, composer, and conductor originally from Cuba. Sheila tells her story of begin to study flute in Cuba to her incredible story of moving to Boston and starting at Berklee. Sheila gives insights into the balance of focus and diversifying one's skills. Website: sheiladelbosque.com ISG: @sheiladecuba Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sheiladelbosque155 A Millennial Musician Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AMillennialMusician Website: julianloida.com LINK IN BIO: https://linktr.ee/julianloida Music...
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Rest. Relax. Revive.
A Millennial Musician
In the first solo podcast, host Julian Loida opens up about how he's found rest, how he's relaxing, and what he's doing to revive himself for the New Year. He shares his experiences this fall as the music gigging industry opens back up, how to keep it sustainable and how to make the most of the holidays as a millennial musician. Follow on all platforms and learn more below: ISG: @julianloida Website: JulianLoida.com A Millennial Musician’s Patreon: Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida. Stream on all platforms: Join Julian’s mailing list...
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Ep. 37 Dylan Greene
A Millennial Musician
'If you know, you know' that Dylan Greene is one of the great percussionists, pocket-drummers, creative behind the kit, and all-around musician and artists you will hear. From New York to Berlin and ofteon on the move, Dylan shares about his upbringing in a diverse family to his studies in Western-European based schools, to moving to NYC to Berlin during Covid. From coming to dance and film to making beats and building community, Dylan shares his story in full. We are grateful to him and his inspiring soul. Follow Dylan on all platforms and check out his website...
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Ep. 36 Marcia McCants
A Millennial Musician
Percussionist and organizer Marcia McCants shares her story of growing up in the DMV-area and after nearly 2 decades of performing, learning, and teaching music that she rarely saw herself represented in, she decided to change that, herself. Marcia has started the Percussion Consortium Project to raise money for BIPOC composer to create new works so that more percussions and musicians like Marcia can be seen and heard in the style of music they perform, learn and teach.
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Ep. 35 Alana Wiesing
A Millennial Musician
Percussionist, educator, and principal timpanist of the Tucson Symphony Alana Wiesing shares her story of growing up in Phoenix, Arizona, going to school at Indiana University and then winning a job in her home-state hours from where she grew up, a dream job for her. We talk about her insights into auditions, mental health, work-life balance and she gives a mini-masterclass on what the timpani are and how the timpani work.
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Ep. 34 Sam Fruend - Part 2
A Millennial Musician
Bassist, songwriter, and educator Sam Fruend shares his story of growing up in St. Louis and moving to New Orleans, and eventually Nashville with his band Stoop Kids. In part 2, we talk about meditation, struggles of Covid, and the background and stories surrounding his debut solo record. Go follow Sam and his bands on all platforms. You can learn more at the links below.
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Ep. 34 Sam Fruend - Part 1
A Millennial Musician
Bassist, songwriter, and educator Sam Fruend shares his story of growing up in St. Louis and moving to New Orleans, and eventually Nashville with his band Stoop Kids. In part 1, we talk about growing up together in St. Louis, being a bassist, meaning of life as an artist, and how we became musicians and artists.
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Ep. 33 Evan Chapman
A Millennial Musician
Percussionist, composer, videographer, filmmaker, educator, and all around creative Evan Chapman shares her story, process, insights, and approach to the life of an artist. We talk about his journey from growing up making skate videos to making videos from legends like Wynton Marsalis and Renée Fleming. We talk about how he’s transitioned from school to his professional career and much more. Go follow Evan on all platforms.
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Ep. 32 Victor Pablo
A Millennial Musician
Percussionist, composer, educator, drummer, singer, arranger Victor Pablo originally from Puerto Rico now living in Brooklyn who has been ON and OFF Broadway joins today to share his story of growing up in a musical family to studying with Alan Abel to playing on Broadway shows like Lion King and more. Victor talks about the percussion landscape, the orchestral percussion system, and his guilty pleasure Blink 182.
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Ep. 31 Fabiola Méndez
A Millennial Musician
Puerto Rican cuatro player, singer, songwriter, arrange, and composer Fabiola Méndez shares her story of growing up in Puerto Rico and moving to Boston to study at the Berklee College of Music. We talk about her new record Afrorriqueña, the recording process, releasing the album during Covid and more. We talk about her experience as an educator, activist, and arts advocate. Go follow Fabiola on all platforms and get tickets to her album release show on Friday, April 23rd.
info_outlineMusicologist, researcher, and singer Hannah Grantham shares her research on how and why women have been erased from jazz history. She talks about how museums are handling Covid-19, repatronage, and retelling history from multiple perspectives. In this in-depth conversation, she shares the process of building an exhibit, how museums trade their works, and more. One of the most historically informative episodes to date. Go follow Hannah on her socials as well as the Smithsonian Museum of African American History & Culture. You can learn more at the links below.
Website: nmaahc.si.edu
ISG: @theinstrumentgirl
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Music featured on today's episode is Ashé by Julian Loida.
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