734: Heidi Kay Begay of Flute 360 podcast

Heidi Kay Begay is the host of the Flute 360 Podcast as well as a flutist, teacher, and non-profit organizer.  She and I connected to talk about all things podcasting, and she cross-posted this conversation on her podcast as well. We dig into content creation, daily and weekly routines, social media and marketing, email newsletters,… Continue reading 734: Heidi Kay Begay of Flute 360 podcast

733: Alan Lewine on Sephardic Treasures

I’ve had the good fortune to work with Alan Lewine on the International Society of Bassists board for several years, and his artistic journey has always seemed fascinating to me.  The recent release of Sephardic Treasures, his latest album with his wife Ana María Ruimonte, was a good excuse to sit down and chat about… Continue reading 733: Alan Lewine on Sephardic Treasures

732: Tomoya Amori of AKDuo

Tomoya Amori is truly one of the most well-rounded musicians I’ve ever met.  Not only is he an incredible bass player, but he also subs as a percussionist in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and has a vibrant career as a multi-genre cellist! Tomoya and his wife Julia Kang form AKDuo, which specialize in playing jazz/classical/pop… Continue reading 732: Tomoya Amori of AKDuo

731: Katie Thiroux launches The Hump

It’s great to have Katie Thiroux back on the podcast to chat about her new show The Hump.  Katie was on the podcast in 2018, and it is so inspiring to follow along with her artistic career. We talk about our respective Discover Double Bass courses, including Katie’s “baseball card,” which I hold up at… Continue reading 731: Katie Thiroux launches The Hump

730: Deep Tones for Peace with Mark Dresser and William Parker

On today’s episode, we’re featuring Mark Dresser and William Parker in a discussion about Deep Tones for Peace 2020.   Here’s a description of the current project, which is a continuation of the Deep Tones for Peace international event in 2009: Deep Tones for Peace 2020 is a regular streaming of live meditations for peace,… Continue reading 730: Deep Tones for Peace with Mark Dresser and William Parker