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Get to Know Some of Creator’s Parrot Planned Guests - Sep 05,2008
Original post by Valerie Michele Oliver on Creator's Parrot| BlogTalkRadio Feed
12:32 pm | Categorized: ART, Entertainment, Film, ITP 1987, Music, creator, guests, interview, movie, parrot (i)
Who are some of the guests being planned for Creator's Parrot Channel? Listen to past interviews conducted with some of them by Val, get to know them, and start thinking about the questions you want to ask them here at BTR.
Brian Burke: On Owning an Independent Movie Theater
Brian Burke returned to his childhood dream after he retired: showing and watching movies in his independent movie theater in the city of Newburgh, NY. He talks about his journey, the life and business of owning a movie theater (Downing Film Center), and how his love for films contributed to a romance that led to marriage.
Mary Ann G. Neuman: Social Photography Around the World
Listen to an interview with Mary Ann G. Neuman at her "Somebody's Sister" photography exhibition in Cornwall, NY. Mary Ann talks with Val about how her early religious instruction, interest in sociology, and love of photography has lead to a humanitarian career that involves all three. Email Mary Ann about her photos at: magneuman@hvc.rr.com.
Elisa Pritzker: International Art Treasure and Award Winner
Val interviewed Elisa Pritzker during the last week of her show at the Van Brunt Gallery in Beacon, NY. She is a international recognized artist, gallery owner, and curator who is a vital resource to the arts and culture. Elisa talks about the media in which she creates, her inspirations, the difference between an installation and exhibit, and her role as an art curator.
Judi Silvano: International Jazz Diva
Val interviewed Judi Silvano at a performing arts school where she teaches music to children. Judi talks about her groundbreaking CD honoring female composers, "Women's Work," for which she received rave reviews, plus shares some of her life achievements, experiences, and values as a woman singer, composer, and producer in the international music industry. That's Judi performing a Jobim song in the video below! Check out her site.
Neil Alexander: Independent Music Industry Blockbuster!
Val interviews Neil Alexander (The Loudest Musician in High School!), a powerhouse in the independent music industry. Neil is a musician; composer; producer; arranger; recording engineer; educator; former keyboardist for the Pink Floyd tribute band, The Machine; and the leader of his own band, NAIL. He talks about his career, his music (rock, electronica, jazz, fusion, and more), and shares some definitions and practical advice concerning the music industry.
Gerardo Castro: Magic and Spirituality in Art
Val caught up with Gerardo Castro after his opening exhibit, "Romancing the Gods" in Newburgh, NY. Viewing his art and having a conversation with him is like being Alice who follows the rabbit down the hole in a tree to discover a vast wonderland. Gerardo's world is filled with Orishas & Hindu spirituality.
What Exactly is Style? Newburgh Style Awards, 2006 and 2007 Winners
Listen in at the Style Awards in Newburgh, New York. Val interviewed the folks who won the award in 2006 and 2007 about their definition of style, and what led to their winning the award. Keith Nieto, the founder ofthe awards, gives his take on style, and what led to his honoring those who have it in the city.
Brian Burke: On Owning an Independent Movie Theater
Brian Burke returned to his childhood dream after he retired: showing and watching movies in his independent movie theater in the city of Newburgh, NY. He talks about his journey, the life and business of owning a movie theater (Downing Film Center), and how his love for films contributed to a romance that led to marriage.
Mary Ann G. Neuman: Social Photography Around the World
Listen to an interview with Mary Ann G. Neuman at her "Somebody's Sister" photography exhibition in Cornwall, NY. Mary Ann talks with Val about how her early religious instruction, interest in sociology, and love of photography has lead to a humanitarian career that involves all three. Email Mary Ann about her photos at: magneuman@hvc.rr.com.
Elisa Pritzker: International Art Treasure and Award Winner
Val interviewed Elisa Pritzker during the last week of her show at the Van Brunt Gallery in Beacon, NY. She is a international recognized artist, gallery owner, and curator who is a vital resource to the arts and culture. Elisa talks about the media in which she creates, her inspirations, the difference between an installation and exhibit, and her role as an art curator.
Judi Silvano: International Jazz Diva
Val interviewed Judi Silvano at a performing arts school where she teaches music to children. Judi talks about her groundbreaking CD honoring female composers, "Women's Work," for which she received rave reviews, plus shares some of her life achievements, experiences, and values as a woman singer, composer, and producer in the international music industry. That's Judi performing a Jobim song in the video below! Check out her site.
Neil Alexander: Independent Music Industry Blockbuster!
Val interviews Neil Alexander (The Loudest Musician in High School!), a powerhouse in the independent music industry. Neil is a musician; composer; producer; arranger; recording engineer; educator; former keyboardist for the Pink Floyd tribute band, The Machine; and the leader of his own band, NAIL. He talks about his career, his music (rock, electronica, jazz, fusion, and more), and shares some definitions and practical advice concerning the music industry.
Gerardo Castro: Magic and Spirituality in Art
Val caught up with Gerardo Castro after his opening exhibit, "Romancing the Gods" in Newburgh, NY. Viewing his art and having a conversation with him is like being Alice who follows the rabbit down the hole in a tree to discover a vast wonderland. Gerardo's world is filled with Orishas & Hindu spirituality.
What Exactly is Style? Newburgh Style Awards, 2006 and 2007 Winners
Listen in at the Style Awards in Newburgh, New York. Val interviewed the folks who won the award in 2006 and 2007 about their definition of style, and what led to their winning the award. Keith Nieto, the founder ofthe awards, gives his take on style, and what led to his honoring those who have it in the city.