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Embracing Arlington Arts Talks

Juan Carlos Velazquez

Our podcast features arts organizations, performing and visual artists, reviewers and many others to talk about upcoming productions and openings to help listeners gain a deeper insight into the world of arts and culture.

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All Episodes

37:38

VERONNEAU "Talk" Busy Concert Schedule

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/06/13

VERONNEAU principals Lynn Veronneau and Ken Avis came back on the show to catch us up on the many, many gigs they have coming up. From being one of the first Artist in Residence at Blues Alley to the free outdoor Lubber Run concert on June 17th to the release of their new CD "Live from Blues Alley" to a June 30 tribute to Burt Bacharach, they are gong non-stop. Also hear about their concert "Blue Tapestry" performing songs from Joni Mitchell's "Blue" and Carole King's "Tapestry" albums and why these

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29:32

Michelle Kozlak "Talks" Theater for Very Young Audiences

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2023/06/06

Michelle Kozlak, the Founder and Producing Artistic Director of Arts on the Horizon talked about the unique production of theater for very young audiences. Learn the impetus behind her founding of the theater, how do the actors keep 0-6 year-old children enthralled, and the upcoming show "Arco Iris" written by Elena Velasco. Also get the details about their Emerging Artist Program for theater personnel to get experience in theater for young audiences, as well as their summer camps and a sneak peek

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29:32

Actor Justin Weaks "Talks" Career and Upcoming...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/05/30

Right on the heels of receiving his "Outstanding Lead Performer" Helen Hayes Award for "There's Always the Hudson" performed at Woolly Mammoth Theatre, the extraordinary actor Justin Weaks appeared on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast. We talked about how he ended up in the theater industry, what types of roles he gravitates towards, and what is on his bucket list. Also get all the details about his upcoming role(s) in Mosaic Theater's production of "One in Two" and how the audience has a

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43:57

Fight Director Casey Kaleba "Talks" Choreography

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2023/05/23

Fight Director Casey Kaleba came on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about his unique craft within the theater industry. From his very interesting story about he ended up as a fight director to what show he has worked on over 50 times to his process of developing the fight choreogrpaphy for a show, listeners will develop a new understanding of this important behind-the-scenes role. Also learn about some of his more interesting projects as well as his most challenging first

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40:06

Music Director Manny Arciniega "Talks" Percussions

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/05/16

Music Director and Percussionist Manny Arciniega appeared as a guest on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about his work as a percussionist in the DMV theater and music world. Learn about his circuitous route to the percussion genre, how his mother seriously impacted his life, some of his more memorable music experiences in the theater and learn about several very unique "instruments" he uses. Also hear how his Helen Hayes nomination for Music Director impacted him, as well as get

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32:21

Director Elena Velasco "Talks" About "In the Heights"

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/05/09

Elena Velasco is directing the upcoming production of "In the Heights" being presented by NextStop Theatre. Find out her views on how the show embraces cultural pride and what home means. Also get a teaser about how the audience will be on the "street," and how she directs a show that has been presented a lot. Wearing her choreographer hat, Elena tells us about how movement and choreography have changed due to the pandemic and the role of yoga in her practice. Finally, we learn what's next for

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26:33

Alex Levy from 1st Stage "Talks" New Productions and...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/05/02

The Artistic Director of 1st Stage Alex Levy returned to the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to give us all the details about the upcoming regional premiere production of "Mojada" - a modern day adaptation of Medea centered on an immigrant family trying to assimilate. Also hear about the final show of the season - "The Last Match" - which gets into the heads of two tennis players, as well as the exciting Logan Festival of solo shows being presented in July. And why does Alex love sports so

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28:33

Shanara Gabrielle and Christopher Michael Richardson...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/04/25

Shanara Gabrielle, new member of the Theatre Washington Board, and Christopher Michael Richardson, Actor and Theatre Washington Creative Team member talked to us about the upcoming Helen Hayes Awards ceremony being held on May 22, 2023 after a three-year hiatus of an in-person gathering. Hear about the new evening format for the show that really honors the nominees and allow the theater community members to get together and spend more quality time with each other. Also learn about the hosts for the

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31:19

Dominion Stage Principals "Talk" About "Hedwig and...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/04/18

Dominion Stage's Director Dani Guy and Actor Cam Shegogue appeared on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to give us the details about the upcoming production of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch." Hear how Cam got started in the theater industry at a very early age to why this show is so important to him. Dani teases us with some hints about the set and what shows are on her bucket list to direct. Also get the scoop on Dominion's upcoming season.

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28:07

Ballet Nova Artistic Diretor Matthew Powell "Talks"...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/04/11

The Artistic Director of Ballet Nova Matthew Powell returned to the show to talk about their upcoming production of the hilarious farce and first comedic ballet ever created "Coppelia" whose main character just happens to be a mechanical doll. Being performed at the beautiful Capital One theater this will be a treat for all ages. In conjunction with the main stage production, condensed "petite performances" will be offered for younger audiences who will participate by helping bring Coppelia to life

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31:59

John Good "Talks" Pro Bono Legal Services for Creatives

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2023/04/04

The Executive Director of Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts (WALA) John Good appeared on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about the wonderful pro bono services they provide for professionals and organizations in the "creatives" industry. From Education/Workshops on such topics as Intellectual Property, Business Licenses and Contract Provisions to Walk-In Clinics to Referral Services to specific lawyers who can help with the case to advocacy, WALA is providing a multitude of

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33:27

Musician and Producer Ron Newmyer "Talks" Tribute...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/03/28

Musician, Producer and Concert organizer Ron Newmyer is a big proponent of promoting local musicians. Under the auspices of Bandhouse Gigs, which celebrates its 20th Anniversary in 2024, Ron and others organize two tribute concerts a year that promote area musicians by putting on multi-artist events honoring an artist we all love. From Nils Lofgren to Bob Dylan to Woodstock, to this year's concerts focused on Fountains of Wayne and Tom Petty. Ron also founded Newmyer Flyer which on a smaller scale

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29:54

Raymond Caldwell "Talks" Three Shows at Three Theater...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/03/21

The Producing Artistic Director of Theater Alliance Raymond Caldwell returned to the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about Theater Alliance's production of "This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing," as well as the rest of the reason and a very cool theatrical project they did in India. Raymond also gave us details about his directing of "Passing Strange" at Signature Theatre - an edgy, punk rock musical. Finally, he will be directing "One in Two" at Mosaic Theater

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33:47

Stefan Sittig "Talks" Holistic Theater Artistry

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/03/14

Choreographer, Fight Director, Teacher, Director, Former Actor and more - are all hats worn by Stefan Sittig. Hear his career journey in our podcast interview and about his international upbringing that influences his work today and the professor that was integral to steering Stefan's career. Also get details about two upcoming productions he is working on - "Urinetown" at the Lorton Workhouse and "In the Heights at NextStop Theatre. Then learn about choreography and fight direction and his four

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28:55

Visual Artist Francie Hester "Talks" Unique Art Form

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/03/07

Visual Artist Francie Hester appeared on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to tell our listeners about her unique art genre and work with aluminum honeycomb panels, steel, fiberglass and plexiglass. Also hear about her phenomenal project entitled "Art in Healing" that helps families cope when confronted with a cancer diagnosis. Then get all the details about her upcoming exhibition - "Confluence" - at the Fred Schnider Gallery of Art.

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28:04

Ethan Heard "Talks" Signature Theatre's "Pacific...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/02/28

The new Associate Artistic Director at Signature Theatre Ethan Heard joined us to talk about his career, how he got started in theater at a very young age, his opera company, what is on his bucket list for directing, and why theater is so important. Also Ethan gives us all the details about the upcoming production of Sondheim's "Pacific Overtures" that he is directing - an "East meets West told from the viewpoint of the Japanese and the irony of Japan's rise in the economic world after the events

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37:14

Ben Cunis "Talks" Synetic Theater and "Beauty and the...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/02/21

Ben Cunis, the new Managing Director at Synetic Theater joined us on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about his goals for the theater as Managing Director, how he ended up going full circle and returning to Synetic after a six year absence, and imparted his thoughts about how theater is so unique vis-a-vis film and why being in person at shows is so important. Also, get all the details about their upcoming production of "Beauty and the Beast," including the unique set design and

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30:48

Director and Playwright "Talk" About New Play "Mr....

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/02/14

Director AJ Campbell and Playwright Ward Kay talk about NOVA Nightsky Theatre's premiere "Mr. Taken" - a farce and comedy about three couples in different stages of their relationship. Also find out about the unique staging technique that will surprise audience members throughout the production. And how did Ward get into the playwright industry and AJ offers some insight into what we can expect from new works over the next 2 years in a post-COVID world.

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26:48

Kelsey Rohr "Talks" Upoming Events by Jane Franklin...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/02/07

The Assistant Artistic Director at Jane Franklin Dance Company Kelsey Rohr appeared on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about her background, how dancing helps her students, and gave us insight into the dance technique called "gaga" which allows one to experience dance in a very unique way. Also hear about an upcoming collaborative event the company is doing as the Mason Exhibitions Arlington gallery along with an exhibit by Bennie Herron, new guest choreographers with whom they

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38:16

Prio Bangla Principal "Talks" International Mother...

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks ·

2023/01/31

The Executive Director of Prio Bangla Pryalal Karmakar enlightens us with the very interesting history and importance of the International Mother Language Day Holiday in Bangladesh and how it has evolved into a celebration of all languages in the world. Also learn about the "Replica" public art piece that celebrates this holiday and can be seen in numerous cities worldwide. Then mark your calendars for the Prio Bangla event for the holiday, including performances that will be seen, and the

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