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Agile VocalistLearn How to Unleash Your Agile Vocalist, The Podcast Turns Three!Send us a text21 Guests and 27 episodes later, Agile Vocalist has hit its three year mark (which is kind of amazing for a podcast). Thank you to my season 3 guests:Cellista, Alphabet Rockers, Rob Jensen and Warren Trezevant, Sonic Runway creators, sound healer & instructor, Melissa Felsenstein, taiko artist Janet Koike, and carillonist, Simone Browne for their amazing sound and arts stories in season 3!Listen to this epsiode to learn how to get yourself listener gifts to unleash your inner vocalist (and upgrade your wellness). You'll also get a sneak peep about our upcoming guest!2024-03-0104 min
Agile VocalistTaiko Beat of Collaboration with Janet KoikeSend us a textJanet Koike is the Founder of Rhythmix Cultural Works in Alameda, California. She is also the Artistic Director of Maze Daiko ensemble. In this episode she shares her journey from textile fashion design to tap dance to playing taiko, the Japanese drum. Janet's experiences bringing remind us all of the alluring power of sound, how artists are ambassadors for new paradigms, and the power of community that can be created when you bring performing art forms together. Note: An earlier version of this episode was published Dec. 30, 2023 but the episode has n...2023-12-3141 min
KPFA - APEX ExpressAPEX Express – 5.5.22 Explore AAPI Heritage EventsA weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists.
In honor of AAPI heritage month Powerleegirls Hosts Miko Lee and Jalena Keane-Lee highlighting the ways to celebrate in the Bay Area and beyond. Listen interviews with Plague at the Golden Gate, filmmakers Li-Shin Yu and James Chan and the creatives behind Alameda’s Island City Waterways Uprooted Janet Koike and Kimi Okada. Check out the extensive curated calendar li...2022-05-0559 min