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Grab’em in the Brisket - A Texas BBQ Podcast
Grab’em in the Brisket - A Texas BBQ PodcastEp 181: American Royal 2022Episode 181! What a weekend!! In this episode we traveled to the Kansas City Motor Speedway for the 2022 American Royal BBQ Cookoff! We talk with Director of Communications Allyssa King, President of the NBBQA and owner of Barbecue News Magazine Kell Phelps, Barbecue badass and owner of Smokin' Hope Jonathan Jones, and owner of Cotton Gin Smokers Matt Messer! Contact and connect with our guests! Allyssa King - American Royal Director of Communications www.AmericanRoyal.com social media - @americanroyalassociation email: allyssak@americanroyal.com     Kell Ph...
2022-10-031h 12The Good
The GoodGetting to Know a Green RoofWe take a trip to the roof of Tome Hall, where Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Allyssa Decker and Riley Kuehn ’23 (environmental science) have installed a small green roof pilot project. Plus, President John E. Jones III ’77, P’11 reflects on his recent inauguration and discusses what’s next for the college.
2022-09-3008 minGleeboot
GleebootNew Directions with Sarah JonesGleeboot, Season 5 Episode 13 - “New Directions” This week on Gleeboot, we mourn the loss of our sanity while discussing yet another more natural end to the bananas show that is Glee. You won’t want to miss our cringe-worthy, IMPROMPTU session of Holly Holiday and April Rhodes’s version of Smash-Marry-Kill featuring Mr. Schue, Principal Figgins, and Brad the Piano Player. Oh, and apparently they were supposed to sing “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” so Allyssa shares her disappointment with every number because it isn’t (but should be) that song. Thanks to our returning guest from sea...
2022-05-032h 04Studio Class
Studio ClassEpisode 51: Masterclass - Allyssa Jones, Ashley Shabankareh, Sara NobleIn advance of our New Music Gathering 2021 panel on Money Mindset, I've invited my friends and colleagues to do a Masterclass episode where we talk about all things money mindset. Allyssa Jones, Ashley Shabankareh, and Sara Noble shared tons of tips, tools, and insights inside this episode. I hope you'll listen and share widely! Do you like these Masterclass episodes? You can join the Sybaritic Camerata on Patreon and become a Masterclass Scholar! Masterclass Scholar's get VIP access to the Masterclass guests on Studio Class. This is your chance to ask them your questions and get their...
2021-08-091h 21That Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 17: Season Finale w/ZakiyyahIt’s the the season finale! We wrap up “Making Change” and season 2 with the amazing Zakiyyah. Zakiyyah is a classically-trained singer and actress who is well-versed in Opera, Hip-Hop, Jazz, and R&B. As a socially-conscious musician and the Founder of Black and Bold productions, she uses a combination of musical and visual media to further center the narratives of marginalized communities. I am so proud to call her one of my musical daughters. Recorded in September 2020 and featuring her single “Shades of Black: The Hip-Hopera”, here is my chat with Zakiyyah. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatspinst...
2021-05-2742 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 16: Making Change w/Nicole OsbornePlease allow me to introduce my friend and fellow troubadour, Nicole Osborn! Nicole and I are friends from undergrad at Adelphi University back in 19--. We cut our teeth on the same stage at the University Center Rathskeller a/k/a The Rat. These days, Nicole is a fixture in the Las Cruces, NM music scene, winning a nomination for the NM Music Awards-Best Song for "The Last Day"- this episode's Song of the Week. We continue the theme "Making Change" with conversation about politics, being single by choice, activism through music. These can be tough topics. If...
2021-05-201h 01That Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 15: Making Change w/Shanell Alyssa & Christiana DanaéHow do we Black vocalists create change? By being true to our experiences and our spirits and make the music that we want to make. For some of us, that means challenging the notion of what Black music is and who Black female artists should be. In this episode, I get to talk with two young women doing just that. Listen as singer-songwriter Shanell Alyssa and classical soprano Christiana Danaé reflect on this and more! PLUS we have TWO Songs of the Week- one from each guest: "Love's Crying" by Shanell Alyssa, and "Happy Juneteenth to My People" by C...
2021-05-131h 01That Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 14: Making Change - Season 1 Rewind!We're taking a quick break to get some special surprises ready for you! Allyssa's chat with Shanell Alyssa and Christiana Danae will air next week. This week, enjoy this repeat of the season 1 finale featuring Jennifer Ables, Gina Christiano, Tilde Guajardo, Kimberly Jones, Sheryl Pollard-Thomas. We talk about reasons to and impact of making dream-catching changes your own life. This is an episode FULL of inspiration and tips for your leap of faith, so grab that cup or glass of something you love and get ready to soak up the wisdom!  --- This episode is sponsored by · A...
2021-05-061h 23That Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 12: Making ChangeThis next mini-series is called “Making Change,” because part of leaping and living is understanding your place in the world you're leaving... and why you're making a new one. What is it you want to change and why? How do you plan to do make those changes? We will explore these questions and more in the next four episodes featuring women I’ve connected with benchmark moments along my journey: college, high school teaching and my current situation. Please enjoy these conversations, and get ready for some special season closers that you won’t want to miss! --- Support...
2021-04-2927 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 13: Making Change w/Anne FennellAnne Fennell is one of my sheroes. With her deep knowledge, can-do spirit, forward-driving energy and innovative thinking, she is a national leader and change agent in the field of music education. From the moment we met, we have been sisters-at-arms in the fight for equity, access and cultural relevancy in music programs. Over the years, we have become good friends, comparing notes and sharing laughs on life, love and lessons learned. Featuring the TSL theme song "Change the World" as this week's Song of the Week. I chose it because it was written for me by my first...
2021-04-2937 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 11: Embracing the Journey w/MoeJoeAfro-Creole dancer and activist/entrepreneur Marissa Joseph, aka "MoeJoe," chats about setting individual standards for beauty and wellness- and how embracing them is an act of resistance. Featuring the Song of the Week, “Ain’t No City Like the One I’m From” by the Original Pinettes Brass Band- the world’s only all-female brass band. This is the final installment of the "Embracing the Journey" mini-series, spotlighting inspiring women in New Orleans, Allyssa's new home town. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatspinsterlife/support
2021-04-221h 07That Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 10: Embracing the Journey w/LaTasha MontgomeryThis conversation is another one about resilience. When I think of my new motto: keep your crown on your own head, I think of LaTasha Montgomery. She is a wife and mother, career woman, beauty & style entrepreneur, and poet who has an amazing capacity to rise, persevere and beat all odds. Featuring the Song of the Week, "You Give Me" by Robin Barnes a/k/a The New Orleans Songbird.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatspinsterlife/support
2021-04-1539 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 9: Embracing the Journey w/Gianna ChachereNew Orleans native Gianna Chachere opens our second mini-series, "Embracing the Journey." Join us as she shares her experiences as an artist  and arts placemaker on all three coasts! This week's Song of the Week features the great Courtney Bryan, Gianna's friend and a star in orchestral music.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatspinsterlife/support
2021-04-0853 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 8: Embracing the JourneyIn the next series of interviews, I spend time with three amazing women from my new home town: New Orleans, Louisiana. As sisters in the arts, business and leadership, I gathered a TON of inspiration from their stories- which I really need right now. Because I'm a mess right now. And I need a little help gathering the strength to embrace my journey and hold onto it. Listen as I spill the beans and offer some guideposts for these next three episodes. WARNING: There is a tiny bit of strong language (I think I say a-- once..). --- ...
2021-04-0831 minDiversify the Stand
Diversify the StandEpisode 10 - Allyssa JonesEpisode 10 features Allyssa Jones, a composer, performer, educator, and consultant based out of New Orleans, Louisiana. We talk with Allyssa about her background, leap of faith, and entrepreneurial adventures she has been launching! Transcripts to all podcast episodes are available for free on our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/diversify_the_standTo learn more about Allyssa and all the resources and organizations she recommended, check out the links below!That Spinster Life: https://www.thatspinsterlife.com/Rising Tide Music Press: https://www.risingtidemusicpress.com/Carter’s Jazz Clinics: https://ww...
2021-04-0739 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 7: From Leaping to Living w/Laura SullivanLaura Sullivan is a badass. Full stop. A leader in the marketing field and an entrepreneur, she is full of wit, wisdom and force of will. This one is is gloves off, so please excuse the strong language. Featuring the Song of the Week "Hurting", a track worthy of "girls' night in" by host Allyssa Jones.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatspinsterlife/support
2021-04-0143 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 6: From Leaping to Living w/Gina M. JacksonI am amazed at how much Gina M. Jackson has accomplished in her life. She has multiple advanced degrees (and I mean a LOT of them), is a respected educator, and is an arts and culture leader in the city of San Diego. How does she do it all? Faith. Enjoy this week's conversation on holding onto the faith that led you to to leap... and sustains you as you continue on the journey. Jiana Hunter's "True Love" kicks the inspiration up a notch as this episode's Song of the Week. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm...
2021-03-2536 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 5: From Leaping to Living w/Vera RoweDancer and entrepreneur Vera Rowe shares her story! This episode is about resilience- physical, mental and emotional. Vera is the very definition of mind over matter! Featuring the song "Know You Better" by our host Allyssa Jones.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatspinsterlife/support
2021-03-1847 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 4: From Leaping to Living w/Catherine T. MorrisOur first mini-series kicks off with Boston Arts & Culture leader Catherine T. Morris, as she talks about about entrepreneurship in the arts, motherhood and more. Paired perfectly with the Song of the Week, "SuperWoman" by Tamara Jade, this episode is all about the strength and creativity of Black women in the arts! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatspinsterlife/support
2021-03-1156 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 3: From Leap of Faith to Living My TruthIn this first series of interviews, my guests talk about how they stay the course as they transition from leap of faith to living their truths. Before we begin, I took a moment to reflect on my own journey- its joys and its uncertainties. It has been a STRUGGLE, but I'm finding my way. Share your own story @thatspinsterlife on Facebook or tag us at @thatspinsterlifepodcast on Instagram! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatspinsterlife/support
2021-03-1118 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 1: And...we're back! (Season 2 Trailer)New season, new format, new music- all to inspire us all as we grow from leaps of faith to living our truths. We've cast a wider net this season, so we’ll hear from women from a greater variety of age groups, backgrounds, and experiences. Oh, the music! Not only are we exploring more genres, but you’ll get to hear new releases before the rest of the world. Oh, and of course there’s the TSL playlist on Spotify. Here's the best part of the new season: we’re building a leap of faith communit...
2021-03-0402 minThat Spinster Life
That Spinster LifeEp 2: About the MusicI'm so excited about the music this season! In season 2, the "Song of the Week" segment defies silos, exploring genres from up and down your FM dial (or Spotify, or Sirius, or Pandora... you get the idea). We'll play our favorite 4 minutes of each song, with info on where to hear more. There will be something for everyone- styles you love and styles you'll fall in love with. If you are a female-identifying music maker and would like to be featured, reach out via Facebook, Instagram or the official TSL website. Happy listening! ...
2021-03-0401 minYour Empty Nest Coach Podcast
Your Empty Nest Coach PodcastEight Minutes and 46 Seconds Why Black Lives Matter Hello, my ah-mazing empty nest friend, When you do the work on yourself, when you train your protector well, it becomes apparent what you need to do and when you need to do it - and that includes speaking up for others. In this episode, I share my thoughts on why I did this episode, my thoughts on Black Lives Matter, and I bring to your ears three beautiful voices. Do you want to skip my section entirely? Jump to the 07:52 minute marker. 💚 🗨 "Black lives matter is a freaking cry for equality. It isn't about...
2020-06-0520 minNew Wave Leadership Podcast
New Wave Leadership PodcastAllyssa Jones on Honoring Your Calling in Uncertain TimesThis is an interesting time for us entrepreneurs, and many of our 9-to-5 friends are struggling to adjust to our version of normal. And that's why I decided to release my conversation with Allyssa Jones now, as a bonus episode, instead of waiting for season 2. Allyssa is an award-winning musician and educator who leads sessions on creative leadership, music and literacy, and culturally responsive teaching. She also has so much wit and wisdom to share on self care, deep honesty, and navigating these strange times. If your world's been turned upside down, this episode is for you.
2020-03-3038 minBigfoot for Breakfast
Bigfoot for BreakfastThe Bell WitchThere's an old Tennessee legend that has stood the test of time.  Who was responsible for the Bell Witch phenomenon?  Was it real? It's no secret that John Bell went through a lot in the period of time when the witch made her presence in his life.  His family suffered as well.  Especially his young daughter, Betsy.  Listen this week to hear the details of the haunting and find out what happened to the unfortunate family who was the subject of her attention.   Authenticated History of the Bell Witch, M.V. Ingram, 1894. http://www.bellwitch.org/st...
2019-10-2947 minAmerican Graduate – PBS NewsHour
American Graduate – PBS NewsHourBoston brings the music back by boosting arts educationJUDY WOODRUFF: But first: At a time when public schools across the country are cutting the arts out of education, a jazz musician in Boston is finding a way to push through the noise. Lisa Stark of our partners at Education Week has this report. It’s for our weekly education series, Making the Grade. LISA STARK: Myran Parker-Brass began singing at age 5. She’s never stopped. A classically trained mezzo-soprano, she’s now raising her voice to push arts education in Boston’s public schools. MYRAN PARKER-BRASS, Executive Director for the Arts, Boston P...
2016-09-2804 minMark Shilansky\'s Talking Music Podcast
Mark Shilansky's Talking Music PodcastEpisode 14: Greg Holt Mark interviews bassist/educator Greg Holt, on a drive to a gig (the cars get a little noisy, so adjust your volume accordingly...sorry).  Topics include their work with Syncopation, Celia Slattery, and Allyssa Jones among others, as well as Greg's teaching at Boston Arts Academy, Mark's strange hostility toward the Lydian Chromatic Concept, what happens when your house burns down, and the insular world of the Boston Pops.  Music selections: "Getaway" - Syncopation, "It's Not Me" - Allyssa Jones, "Chinese Café/Unchained Melody" - Celia Slattery, and "Wonderful You" - Syncopation.
2011-05-301h 31Mark Shilansky\'s Talking Music Podcast
Mark Shilansky's Talking Music PodcastEpisode 6: the Dave Jamrog Interview Mark talks to drummer, recording engineer, and composer Dave Jamrog about their shared experiences, Toni Lynn Washington, equipment theft, life on the road, family, and much more.  Features music excerpts from the work of M.S. ("tip of the iceberg", "as fate would have it", "on the rave", and "love, give him up") as well as other people Dave has worked with (Neil Shilansky, Kate Schutt), and recorded (Allyssa Jones). http://www.davejamrog.com for info about Dave's playing and recording career (Snappytracks recording).
2011-02-031h 31