The Mindful Musician
Matt returns to the Mindful Musician podcast to talk about his new-ish role as the Executive Director of The SHU Community Theatre in Fairfield Connecticut and to tell you to come see comedian Todd Barry there on Saturday February 24th. VENUE WEBSITE: GET TICKETS FOR TODD BARRY'S HALF JOKING TOUR: LINK TO THE PODCAST THAT THIS IS FROM (The SHU Community Theatre Podcast) h
info_outline Ep. 36 An Exploration of Improvisation with Stephen Nachmanovitch(part 2)The Mindful Musician
Full length album we recorded: https://themindfulmusician.bandcamp.com/releases Stephen Nachmanovitch links: Website: http://www.freeplay.com/ His new book The Art of Is: Improvisation as a way of life http://www.freeplay.com/Writings/TheArtOfIs.php His classic book Freeplay http://www.freeplay.com/Writings/2-amazonlinks-fp.php Host Matt Oestreicher links: The Mindful Musician Podcast Homepage:http://www.mattoestreicher.com/themindfulmusician Website: http://www.mattoestreicher.com/
info_outline Ep.35 An Exploration of Improvisation with Stephen Nachmanovitch(Part 1)The Mindful Musician
Full length album we recorded:
info_outline Ep.34 Mini Episode - Initiation into the mystical side of music/self-promotionThe Mindful Musician
Here's a mini-episode related to ep.33 where I interviewed Jazz Educator Jamey Aebersold. Mini-episodes are for: talking about a specific idea from the interview that I was inspired by, keeping the momentum of the podcast, and for talking about some of my current projects(self-promotion.) Music for this episode: Per Your Request - The Verve Jazz Ensemble composed and arranged by Matt Oestreicher new from Matt and author Brian Leaf: The Be You Card Deck for Teens - The new book of upcoming guest Stephen Nachmanovitch Podcast home page: ...
info_outline Ep. 33 Jamey AebersoldThe Mindful Musician
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info_outline Ep. 32 Mini Episode about Dealing With RejectionThe Mindful Musician
Mini episodes aim to clarify and catalog one idea or principle that can be helpful to those of us who manage our own creative careers. This episode features a story from Composer David Friedman(The Today Show, Desperate Measures, We Can Be Kind) about asking for what you want. To hear more from David, listen to episodes 30 and 31. Link to the blog post about this topic: The Mindful Musician podcast is hosted by Band leader and producer Matt Oestreicher. The homepage can be found here: please subscribe/like/review on iTunes
info_outline Ep. 31 David Friedman (Part 2)The Mindful Musician
DAVID FRIEDMAN David Friedman, composer of the award-winning hit musical, Desperate Measures, (Drama Desk for Music and Lyrics/Outer Critics and Off Broadway Alliance Awards for Best Musical) is one of this country's most beloved songwriters, best known for writing songs that touch our hearts and speak to our souls. He has written songs for everyone from Disney to Diana Ross, produced all of the late/great Nancy LaMott’s CD’s and wrote many of her best known songs, (Listen To My Heart/We Can Be Kind/We Live on Borrowed Time/I’ll Be Here With You/Just in Time For...
info_outline Ep. 30 David Friedman (Part 1)The Mindful Musician
DAVID FRIEDMAN David Friedman, composer of the award-winning hit musical, Desperate Measures, (Drama Desk for Music and Lyrics/Outer Critics and Off Broadway Alliance Awards for Best Musical) is one of this country's most beloved songwriters, best known for writing songs that touch our hearts and speak to our souls. He has written songs for everyone from Disney to Diana Ross, produced all of the late/great Nancy LaMott’s CD’s and wrote many of her best known songs, (Listen To My Heart/We Can Be Kind/We Live on Borrowed Time/I’ll Be Here With You/Just in Time For Christmas),...
info_outline Ep. 29 Lipbone Redding (One-Man Orchestra)The Mindful Musician
Lipbone Redding is an award-winning vocalist, guitar player, voice-strumentalist, storyteller, songwriter, author, teacher and traveler. He is best known for his one-man orchestra show; simultaneously playing, singing and making the instrument sounds with his mouth and without the use of a loop pedal. Lipbone incorporates a full spectrum of musical styles from American Roots and Jazz to throat singing and Indian Classical. Origins A free-range child, native to the swamps, farmlands and beach towns of coastal North Carolina, Lawrence “Lipbone” Redding cites his mama’s Soul, Boogie, Blues...
info_outline Ep. 28 Dwayne CooperThe Mindful Musician
Dwayne Cooper is from Florence, SC and currently lives in NYC. He began singing in a Christian a cappella group called “The Cunningham Singers”. Often referred as a modern day Sammy Davis Jr. meets Barry White, he is what the industry calls a “triple threat” and has performed in the Broadway casts of MOTOWN, HAIRSPRAY, several National tours and most recently the NY Revival of Smokey Joe's Cafe. He is also one of the founding members of THE DOO WOP PROJECT, a ten piece band that travels around the US performing Doo Wop music. As a songwriter/producer, he has charted #7 on...
info_outlineAdam Rafferty is a masterful musician and educator. His solo acoustic guitar performances of songs like Superstition and Billie Jean have earned him millions of views and admirers. He is often found touring the world with his guitar. Also find him here: http://www.adamrafferty.com/ and study with him here: http://www.studywithadam.com/