Talking in the Rain

Talking in the Rain

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Artes Televisión y Cine

The Show Must Go On｜Carly Pokoradi

Carly Pokoradi is a Vancouver based artist and creator. We talked about her start in the performing world, the experiences she's gotten from Studio 58, her project Recontextiled, how she's a certified ASL interpreter, Juliet: A Revenge Comedy, the comedy duo she's part of; The Dangerous Janes, skills that are special to her and more! Catch Carly take more than 10 roles in Carousel Theatre's Snow White until the end of December! Intro: Hazy - OddFish

Staying Creative｜Cameron Wilson

Cameron Wilson is a violinist and composer, his work "A Midnight Clear" will make its world premiere with Chor Leoni in Vancouver. In this episode we talk about how Cameron started playing the violin, his musical inspirations, how he stays creative and the mentally taxing art of composing. We learn about his music taste, his composing process and the differences in creating orchestral versus choral work.

Handel's My Guy｜Allyson McHardy

Allyson McHardy is a Toronto based singer/opera artist. We talked about performing in different countries, growing up singing, teaching singing, Handel's Messiah and why Handel is Allyson's guy. (Hint: it has to do with her being an alto/mezzo-soprano.) We talked about a bunch more so listen to find out! Catch Allyson perform in Handel's Messiah on December 8th, presented by Early Music Vancouver and Vancouver Chamber Choir. Intro: No. 1 Symphony, Grave - Allegro Moderato by Handel

Cute and Creepy｜Violet Patrich

Violet Patrich (Ultraviolet Oddities) is a Vancouver based artist creating art by upcycling baby dolls, from baby head planters to eyeball bolos which have been described as both cute and creepy. In this episode we get into her artistic practice; how it began and how it has evolved over time, art as a conversation starter, Eastside Culture Crawl, upcoming projects, Weirdos Market, collaborations, how difficult it is to ask for help, burn out and more! Visit Violet's studio during the crawl or check out her art on instagram @violetpatrich Intro: Hazy by OddFish

The Grunge Triangle｜Autonomous Apes

Autonomous Apes is a rock band born from a loving relationship between Russian Eternal Depression and 90s Grunge Music. The band that began in St. Petersburg, Russia in 2020 is currently based out of Vancouver, BC and the immigrant trio is made up of Egor Kopshar on guitar and vocals, Justin Wu on bass and Rishabh Gulati on drums. In this episode the four of us get into how Autonomous Apes formed and how the trio met each other, their new single Vancouver Rain, dream venues to play in, hardest part of adapting to Canada as immigrants, Autonomous Vlogs and how the apes are going after the monkeys! Listen to find out what "the grunge triangle" is and get to know the boys! Check out their new single "Vancouver Rain" and its music video, catch them on tour around BC and keep updated with the band over on their instagram @autonomous_apes Intro: Vancouver Rain by Autonomous Apes

They Were On One, Perhaps On Two｜Slightest Clue

Slightest Clue is a Vancouver based post punk/garage rock/dark pop band and I am joined by all four members, Malcolm, Hannah, Sean and Nick. Listen to hear how the band formed, what their creative process is like, if they are lyrics listeners or not, pre and post show rituals, playing in Toronto, what song is forever etched into their brains as well as what they are listening to right now. Check out their instagram @slightestclue to vote for Malcolm's next tattoo and stay updated with upcoming shows and new releases! Intro: Suit Uptight! by Slightest Clue

The Magic of Tinkering｜Miwa Matreyek

This episode's guest Miwa Matreyek is an artist who creates an emotional, dreamlike mediation on climate catastrophe an the anthropocene. She uses animation, collage and her own shadow body which culminates in a performance that is emotionally impactful. Miwa is performing two of her pieces "Infinitely Yours" and "The World Made Itself" as part of The Ironworks Series, new to VIFF. You can catch her performance on October 7th but if you can't watch her perform, you can also learn from her as she is also a faculty member at SFU. We talked about the transition into teaching, moving from LA to Vancouver, what inspires her work and more!

Classification Crisis｜Sonja Ahlers

Victoria based Sonja Ahlers and I talk about Classification Crisis, a survey exhibition showcasing her 30 years of work in the art world. Catch it at the Richmond Art Gallery until November 5th! We talked about vulnerability in art, getting into new mediums, mail art, zines, collage art, social media and Sonja's creation process. Enjoy! Intro Music: Hazy by Oddfish

Objects to Feel With｜Amberlie Perkin

Happy 10 episodes! Today's guest is interdisciplinary artist and art educator Amberlie Perkin. She will be leading a clay workshop on July 22nd with the Create Arts Festival. We talked a little about the festival, her workshops, being an art teacher in the public school system, her signature style as an artist and how she found it and some more! Content warning: Mentions of death of family and pets, cancer and grief after the 30 minute mark. Intro music: Hazy by Oddfish.

What a Gay Old Time!｜Cadence Rush Quibell

Yes, gay as in enjoyable and gay as in LGTBQ because The Prom is both! Cadence and I talked about TUTS' The Prom in which they are performing until August 25th. We delved into their experience with TUTS as their first actor who uses a wheelchair, character prep and building a backstory, their experience with Realwheels Theatre Acting Academy, getting back into theatre, slam poetry (you can watch Cadence's perfomance of Preserve>Repair on their instagram) and dancing. Everybody can dance and every body is a dance body! Intro music - Hazy by Oddfish

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