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From Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroSEASON 2 RECAPIt's a wrap everybody! another wonderful season comes to an end. Thank you all for tuning in. Catch up with the rest of the episodes. If you do not follow us already, please do so on Instagram and Facebook.  Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and check out our fabulous blog From Another Zero. Check out our live with Andrew Polec here. And if you listen on apple podcasts kindly leave us a 5star review so more people can listen, here. HAVE A WONDERFUL NEW YEAR A...2022-01-0128 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroWomen in Comedy, Stand-up and ImprovWell, folks, we have come to the end of another season and I am just in AWWWWW. In this episode, we greet two wonderful people from The Second City and cast members of She The People, Katie Caussin and Lexi Alioto, woot woot! We talk about women in comedy over the years, the changes, the pay gaps, the differences in this craft that has been dominated by white men for a loooong time. Of course, we discuss their other zeros, their mom and pops: Broken Roller and Semicolon. Causes we should...2021-11-1134 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroFundraising, music and San Diego Opera with Andrea Puente-CatanOMG! this is the second to last episode OF THE SEASON! how can that be???? Thank you everybody for the support. Let's get this baby to more places, shall we? In this episode, we have the lovely and insightful Andrea Puente-Catan Director Major Gifts & Hispanic Initiatives at the Sd Opera. A short but hefty and sweet episode! Check her small business rec Moosies ice cream and how to find what cause to support as well as supporting the San Diego Opera. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Subscribe to o...2021-10-2826 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroPODVIEW IS BACK. San Diego's Theatre Season OpenersYay I am so glad I get to do a Podview again! we have not done one for this season until now! And what a unique time because it is all the reopenings and the pieces the theatres chose to welcome their season with. We talk about:  The Gardens of Anuncia at The Old Globe The Garden at La Jolla Playhouse The Mineola Twins at MOXIE Theatre Premeditation, the play turned podcast short series by the Latino Theatre Co. Book of Leaves, a filmed reading by The Roustabouts Theatre Co. One in Two at D...2021-10-1436 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroDisability Thinking Twice with Valerie SalgadoIt is so cool to meet these wonderful people and talk about the amazing things that they are doing. Valerie Salgado es a dancer and educator based in San Diego with an incredible journey in movement and now special education. In this episode, we discuss what is considered good and bad behavior, the power of music and dance as well as her other zero, her small organizations to support, and causes to learn about. Check them out and give them the love: The Book Catapult in South Park Autism Speaks Guitars in the Classroom 2021-09-3045 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroChicanas, Cholas y ChismeWelcome back! letting you know that the main ego in Español just finished its SECOND SEASON! you can listen to the recap HERE. Our guests today, Elvia, Claudia, and Lindsey from Chicanas, Cholas y Chisme are doing amazing work across the board and the map! They shared their upcoming participation at the El Centro del Sur Latinx Theater Festival as well as their other endeavors.  They obvs shared their other Zero's, small businesses:  The Plum Dhalia in Los Angeles, California. Casa Ortiz in El Paso, Texas. Casa Piro in Socorro, Texas. Bodega Loya, in...2021-09-151h 07From Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroTeatro San Diego and Mixed Race in the ArtsA FIRST IN OUR PODCAST HISTORY. Julio Cataño was our guest in the main ego Desde Otro Cero in español. Since that episode turned out to be sooo good, we had to the version in English here in the alter ego. What can I say? We have mega cool conversations on this space and Julio did it again. Here are all the wonderful artists we should support as well as the causes: Continuum Dance Project Steffi Carter Mayra Barragán Valerie Salgado Espinoza's Tax and Immigration Service Onstage Playhouse Tough Talk, Tough Tea...2021-09-0154 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another Zero"To Create a Superhero Mindset in Every Marginalized Individual" with Kayden PhoenixOh, you guys! again with one of those short but really hefty episodes. Kayden is an absolute badass and we are ecstatic to have her on the podcast. This is exactly what this space is about. Be sure to follow her and all the wonderful things she is doing over at Latina Superheroes. As with every wonderful discussion over here, Kayden shared her other zero's, organizations, and causes. Be sure to check out and support: Akita Angels LA Downtown Women's Center The Good Shepherd Center  Also, be sure to follow us if you d...2021-08-1824 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroThe Show HERSTORY directly from Brooklyn, New YorkOur first live with THREE guests! Gisela Cardenas, Laura Butler-Levitt, and Heather Hollingsworth from the piece HERSTORY that will be playing August 4-7 at the Factory Festival in New York City! Check it out if you are able. Of course, we talked about their Other Zero´s, wonderful causes, and small businesses to support: Stuyvesant champagne Manhattanville Coffee City Harvest If you do not follow us already, please give us the love on Facebook and Instagram. Subscribe to our wonderful Youtube Channel and get your read on about everything performing arts both in English and E...2021-08-0343 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroA Convo with Eden EspinosaYep! What a joy to have this Broadway sensation on our space! Eden is in San Diego doing a couple of musical evenings and we got the opportunity to talk to her, her other zero and of course her cause: Afect Change and her small business to extend our support: A Page of Mary. I am currently moving and my stuff is everywhere. But I had to get this to y’all! I will have the hyperlinks up soon. Love always. Alejandra --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/from-another-zero/message Support this podcast: https://po...2021-07-0922 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroRepresentation and Being RepresentedAn amazing and honest conversation about talent agencies, unions, contracts, and REPRESENTATION. With the wonderful Caroline (Caro) Raedeker and Evette Torres from Shamon Freitas Model and Talent Agency. This episode is brought to you by Jenny Bakes, where all my Vancouverians at? A with every episode we also talked about their Other Zero, their causes, and small businesses to support. Here are the links to theirs: Free Arts San Diego Refugee Tutoring Make, Bake, Decorate City Farmers Nursery Nate's Garden Grill Look for views, interviews, and happenings in our bilingual and fabulous blog...2021-07-011h 01From Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroThose Angels We Call Stage ManagersWell, hello there! We are back full throttle with the second season of our podcast! yay! We will be recording our episodes LIVE so we can get to interact with you in real-time. Join us as we host Stage Manager and Producer galore Samantha Bauman-Martin and explore the world of Stage Managers and the basic question "What is it that they do"?. Sammy's -Other Zero- is the pandemic. Listen how she got through it. She is currently working with the company Little Cinema, her cause is Mutt Scouts and her small...2021-06-1654 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroWE ARE BACK! The Second Season is HereI cannot believe we have not talked since December 2020! This is a quick hello and recap of what has been going on since we talked. What is happening with our main ego Desde Otro Cero and what is coming for this one, our lovely alter ego. Check out our announcements over at www.fromanother0.com  Follow us on Facebook and Instagram Subscribe and hit that bell on Youtube Take care, happy to be back and we will see AND listen to each other on June 11 Love always,2021-06-0117 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroSeason 1 RecapIt is the end of the season! We do a quick recap of all the episodes and the wonderful guests we had with all the inspiring topics. Signing off for now, wishing you all happy holidays and a wonderful new year. Thank you for coming on this journey with me, we will listen to each other on season 2! Love always, Alejandra --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/from-another-zero/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/from-another-zero...2020-12-2120 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroArts Curriculum and CommunityWhere is that intersection between theatre, education and engagement?  How important are community and learning environments?  Please join me in this amazing and raw conversation with Crystal Mercado, Artistic Director and Founder of Bocón Arts and Karen Ann Daniels, Director of Mobile Unit at The Public Theater in NYC.  Links to what we talked about:  Café Dionisio in Tijuana.  Bocón Arts  Onstage Playhouse  More about our guests:  Karen Ann Daniels is the Director of Mobile Unit at The Public Theater in NYC.  A nat...2020-11-231h 25From Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroSolimar Salas. An interview with MOLAA's Vice President of Museum Content & ProgrammingJoin me in this amazing conversation with Solimar Salas, Vice President of Museum Content & Programming at the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) in Long Beach California. We talk about the difference between Latin American Art, Latino Art, the term Latinx and a bunch of other cool things. Please follow us on social media: Instagram @FromAnother0 and Facebook: From Another 0. Our wonderful blog: www.FromAnother0.com  And last but not least, our Youtube Channel where we upload our zoom calls and practically raw episodes :) Links to the things we talked about:2020-11-0942 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroThe Podview: Roosevelt: Charge the Bear, What the Constitution Means to Me, Say Their NamesSharing our POV regarding three wonderful pieces:  (Please note two mistakes on this episode: 1) I mention Heidi Schreck doing contests... they were competitions... 2) The plays and monologues in Say Their Names have different titles from those of the names of the victims they are speaking of. Roosevelt: Charge the Bear by The Roustabouts Theatre Co. The world premiere of Roosevelt: Charge the Bear starring Phil Johnson in a virtual filmed presentation as part of their fourth season. As theatres all across the world are adapting to current conditions, many are moving their presentations to filmed p...2020-10-2625 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroLa Jolla Playhouse with Eric Keen-LouieLeave a voice message and say hi! don't be shy! My guest today: Eric Keen-Louie joined the La Jolla Playhouse in 2018 as Producing Director, overseeing the day-to-day management of the artistic and producing operations of the theater. He spent seven years at The Old Globe, where he started as Associate Producer and later became Associate Artistic Director. At the Globe, he helped guide nearly fifty productions, eleven of which moved to Broadway or off-Broadway, including Bright Star, Allegiance, and the Tony Award-winning A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder.  Links about what was discu...2020-10-121h 02From Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroOur first POD-VIEW! Talking about The Niceties and PortalezaWhat is a Pod-View you ask? Well, it is a review but, as we learn and democratize content this is -my point of view- when watching an artistic piece. You can listen more on this matter in our previous episode with Arts Critic Jose Solís. You can read other (formerly known as reviews) I have done here: http://www.fromanother0.com/search?q=review. In this episode, we will talk about works happening in San Diego: The Niceties by Eleanor Burgess, a streaming presentation from Moxie Theatre.  You can find all the in...2020-09-2933 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroBIPOC Arts CriticsWhat is an Arts Critic? and why do we need more BIPOC Arts Critics? In this wonderful conversation with New York-based Arts Critic Jose Solís, we dive into the performing arts world and discuss how theatre, theater, and marketing look versus how it should look. If a review should just be written and how we should get with the times.  Jose Solís began his career as a culture critic when he was 16 and launched a film review website while living in Honduras, where he was born and raised. He began writing about theatre whi...2020-09-1452 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroWine, Marketing and being BiculturalWE HIT 100,000 VIEWS ON OUR BLOG! http://www.fromanother0.com/ thank you! Please follow us if you don't already :) In this episode, we talk to marketing expert extraordinaire Tony Uribe from the Rosarito-San Diego region. We talk about his different business ventures and living in a region that overlooks two countries: the good, the bad, and the ugly lol. Here is a brief bio for Tony in his own words: The fastest way to stalk me is on my About.me page which links to all my public social accounts.  2020-09-011h 02From Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroThe Roustabouts Theatre Co.A lovely conversation with Artistic Director Phil Johnson, a proud founding partner in The Roustabouts Theatre Co. As an actor/writer, his solo show, A Jewish Joke (co-written with Marni Freedman, directed by David Ellenstein) had an Off-Broadway run at Theatre Row in NYC in March 2019, after a successful San Diego run for The Roustabouts, as well as touring regionally: Chicago's Victory Gardens, New Haven, and St. Louis. (AJewishJoke.com). Other original shows: Withering Heights, written and performed with Omri Schein and directed by Ellenstein, for TRTC; She-Rantulas from Outer Space in 3D!, co-written with Ruff Yeager, for Diversionary Theatr...2020-08-1729 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroArts Engagement and Accountability in this New NormalWhat is the difference between arts engagement and community outreach? How should accountability look like in this new normal for theatres? We talk about this and many more interesting topics with Freedome Bradley-Ballentine, Arts Engagement Director of the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, and newly appointed Associate Artistic Director. Freedome has been in San Diego for four years, but his impact on the community has been unforgettable. His work forges significant bonds, building positive social connections with economically, geographically, and culturally diverse communities throughout San Diego. He has developed a host of new programs...2020-08-0339 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroMiki Vale: HUEman, Musician, Playwright, Artivist, & EducatorOpening song: Grains of Sand. Closing song: Worth It. Both written and performed by Miki Vale.  Miki Vale has performed at landmark venues and festivals in the US and internationally, from Hollywood and D.C. to Mumbai and Cairo.  Dedicated to her cause as she is to her craft. Using art as education, Miki explores the impact of hip-hop culture on race, class, and gender.  Her experiences range from teaching in classroom settings, performing at social justice events, and, in 2017 she served as a cultural diplomat for Next Level Egypt (funded by the U.S. State Department).   2020-07-2035 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroMindfulness in the Arts with Ben Cook and Dan DeLucaThe FIRST episode of the alter ego in English!!!! with my very special guests and "padrinos" of the podcast, artists, Broadway performers, and now Mindfulness in the arts coaches: Ben Cook and Dan DeLuca.  Ben Cook: Most recently played Riff in the Broadway revival of West Side Story. He has been a part of 5 Broadway shows, 2 Broadway national tours and has made many appearances in the film/television world. Still a working actor, he is now studying at the School of Positive Transformation to become a certified Positive Psychologist Practitioner and also devotes a large portion of h...2020-07-061h 06From Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroEpisode 0: why? who? what?This is not the first episode. It is the episode zero to put a little bit of context. I did not know if I should "debut" at this time. I did not want to seem insensitive to all that is happening. After giving it a lot of thought, I think it is the best time to go out and add another voice and express my solidarity. I see you, I hear you, I stand by you. Here are some suggested links on how we can know more and support:  The bail project Official  George Floyd Me...2020-06-0108 minFrom Another ZeroFrom Another ZeroFrom Another 0 podcast trailerThis is a bilingual platform for artists. For them to talk about their work and creation. Recording in the San Diego-Tijuana border, here, we just don’t start from zero, we star from another zero. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/from-another-zero/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/from-another-zero/support2020-05-2500 min