Embracing Arlington Arts Talks

Each Tuesday afternoon Janet Kopenhaver, Chair of Embracing Arlington Arts will publish a 30-minute podcast featuring an arts organization representative, visual artist, arts expert, reviewer and many others to talk about upcoming productions, openings, the benefits of the arts, economic impact of arts and culture, new studies and much more to help listeners gain more and deeper insight into the world of arts and culture. Guests will also include dignitaries nationwide that value and advocate for the arts.

AAC Curator Blair Murphy "Talks" Visual Arts 09/10/2019

AAC Curator Blair Murphy "Talks" Visual Arts Embracing Arlington Arts Chair Janet Kopenhaver sat down with Blair Murphy, Curator for the Arlington Arts Center about their biennial exhibit entitled "Assembly 2019." The event will feature 16 contemporary artists working in a range of media from drawing to painting to performance. Find out how she chooses the artists to highlight, trends in the visual arts arena, and her aim to look at artists at different stages of their careers. Plus find out about their winter exhibit featuring performance art. /episode/index/show/embracing-arlington-arts/id/11036462

Musician/Actor Mark Meadows "Talks" About His Career 09/03/2019

Musician/Actor Mark Meadows "Talks" About His Career Musician, Actor, Composer, Performer (and much more) Mark Meadows chatted with Embracing Arlington Arts Chair Janet Kopenhaver about the many hats he wears. What was his musical journey? How did he react after his first public performance? How did he end up on the Signature Theatre stage? Find out all the answers, as well as which famous musician was his uncle's high school sweetheart in this podcast interview. /episode/index/show/embracing-arlington-arts/id/11035868

Insight from Cody Gallery Curator Meaghan Kent 08/27/2019

Insight from Cody Gallery Curator Meaghan Kent Embracing Arlington Arts Chair Janet Kopenhaver chatted with the Curator of the Cody Gallery at Marymount University Meaghan Kent. How does she choose themes and artwork for exhibitions? What advice does she have for visual artists to maximize their visibility? What is currently on exhibit at the Gallery and what is coming down the pike? All these questions and much more are answered in this podcast. /episode/index/show/embracing-arlington-arts/id/10764305

Poet Katherine Young "Talks" About Art of Poetry 08/20/2019

Poet Katherine Young "Talks" About Art of Poetry Poet, translator and first Poet Laureate in Arlington County is this week's guest on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" weekly podcast. What is her process for writing poems? How do our young residents view poetry? What were some of her responsibilities as the Poet Laureate? Hear the answers to those questions and hear one of her original poems. Explore the evolution of poetry and literary arts over the last several decades in this very interesting interview. /episode/index/show/embracing-arlington-arts/id/10825928

Arlington County Board Member Erik Gutshall "Talks" 08/13/2019

Arlington County Board Member Erik Gutshall "Talks" Janet Kopenhaver welcomed to the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast Arlington County Board member Erik Gutshall. Hear his responses to many questions, including: Why are the arts so important? What are some of the challenges facing the arts in the County? What is his vision for the arts in Arlington? And much more, including his dream role (if he had the opportunity). Very insightful chat about the arts in Arlington. /episode/index/show/embracing-arlington-arts/id/10825799

Chatting with "Be More Chill" Actors 07/27/2019

Chatting with "Be More Chill" Actors Janet Kopenhaver, Chair of Embracing Arlington Arts talked with actors Caroline Dubberly and Christian Montgomery about the upcoming Monumental Theatre production of "Be More Chill." Selling to sold out audiences in New York, Monumental is the first regional theater to present this show. Find out why this play so popular? What is Monumental doing differently? How did they prepare for their roles? And so much more. Lots of laughs and interesting stuff about the show! /episode/index/show/embracing-arlington-arts/id/10678178

Embracing Arlington Arts Chats with Arlington County "First Lady" Megan Beyer 07/11/2019

Embracing Arlington Arts Chats with Arlington County "First Lady" Megan Beyer Janet Kopenhaver, Chair of Embracing Arlington Arts, was honored to interview Arlington County's "First Lady" Megan Beyer who is a successful advocate for the arts in Arlington, the state of Virginia, the nation and internationally. We discussed the successful "Turnaround Arts" program hosted by the Kennedy Center, her historic visit to Havana with U.S. arts leaders when she headed up the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities (PCAH), a new project she is working on with Ken and so much more. /episode/index/show/embracing-arlington-arts/id/10485131

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks 07/11/2019

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks Each Tuesday afternoon Janet Kopenhaver, Chair of Embracing Arlington Arts will publish a 30-minute podcast featuring an arts organization representative, visual artist, arts expert, reviewer and many others to talk about upcoming productions, openings, the benefits of the arts, economic impact of arts and culture, new studies and much more to help listeners gain more and deeper insight into the world of arts and culture. Guests will also include dignitaries nationwide that value and advocate for the arts. /episode/index/show/embracing-arlington-arts/id/10484873

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks

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