Episode 12: From the Stage to the Mic - Joel Dallow’s Podcasting Adventure with Eric Begay
Release Date: 12/19/2024
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info_outlineRed House Productions | Episode 12: "From the Stage to the Mic - Joel Dallow’s Podcasting Adventure with Eric Begay"
In today’s episode, Eric Begay welcomes Joel Dallow, host of The Cello Sherpa Podcast and professional cellist with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra since 1999. Joel shares his journey from a full-time music career to podcasting, detailing his inspiration to create a resource for aspiring musicians and professionals. Joel discusses his passion for storytelling, how learning to edit shaped his podcast, and his commitment to providing valuable content for young musicians and his peers.
The episode also explores Joel’s experience of handing over editing duties to Red House Productions, reclaiming time to focus on creating impactful content. The conversation highlights the importance of consistency, organic growth, and connecting with others to build a successful podcast.
Joel shares advice for new podcasters, emphasizing persistence, the value of professional branding, and the benefits of delegating tasks. He reflects on lessons learned over 100 episodes of The Cello Sherpa Podcast, and even hints at ideas for a second podcast celebrating excellence across diverse fields.
Episode 12 – Resources Mentioned:
- The Cello Sherpa Podcast
- Adobe Audition for podcast editing
- NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross
- Yo-Yo Ma interview on The Cello Sherpa Podcast
- Social media platforms for promotion: Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and Blue Sky
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Guest’s Information:
- Joel Dallow
- Host of The Cello Sherpa Podcast
- Professional cellist with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
- Connect with Joel: The Cello Sherpa Podcast Website
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