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Bluegrass BKLYNS2E3: Hilary Hawke!Liz and Mike continue to explore the theme of 'Women in Bluegrass' with an in-depth interview with Hilary Hawke, Brooklyn-based banjo virtuoso, band leader, and teacher. The topics range from cross-over Country music, women in jams, approach to learning and .... fish-net stockings(!). Mike offers you a challenge to your musical knowledge with a fun quiz. Enjoy the episode! Some mentions in this episode: Hilary Hawke @highatmissphere Link to album Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hilaryhawke/hilary-hawke-new-album-lift-up-this-old-world?ref=discovery_location&total_hits=7998&category_id=37 Bluegrass by the Bridge Open Jam 2025-05-1632 min

Bluegrass BKLYNS2E1: Porch Stomp!Our second season, how exciting! Your hosts Mike Willner and Liz Wolfe give some teasers on up-coming episodes. Theo Boguszewski, fiddler and organizer extraordinaire, gives background and a preview of the up-coming Porch Stomp - the annual iconic day of music and fun on NYC's Governors Island. Then, Mike drops in on the fun and funky Bluegrass by the Bridge jam to listen to some tunes and talk with the folks. We're so glad to be back, and hope you all enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed presenting it! Some 'Mentions' from this E...2025-05-0329 min

Bluegrass BKLYNS1E7: Vickie Vaughn!Your hosts Liz and Mike speak with some of the most amazing women in bluegrass today. We'll get their perspective on jamming etiquette, the increasing visibility of women in our music, leading a band, and where to get the best pizza in NYC (in one woman's opinion!). Enjoy this fascinating episode. Some mentions and music heard (in order of appearance) in this episode: Vickie Vaughn: @wickiewaughn https://www.facebook.com/vickie.vaughn/ Grey Fox Festival: @greyfoxbluegrass https://greyfoxbluegrass.com/ Hilary Hawke: @highatmisshere https://www.hilaryhawkemusic.com/ Jalopy Theater: @jalopybrooklyn...2025-03-2045 min

Wendys WhinniesNo. 316. Cari Swanson- Training with KindnessCARI SWANSON is a USDF Silver Medalist, FEI dressage competitor, eventing competitor through Preliminary, and a Graduate of the USDF “L” Education Program for Judge Training. Cari trains, breeds and sells horses for dressage, jumping, eventing and trail riding in addition to teaching students of all levels to ride including preparing actors for their riding scenes in film. Cari has worked with Jonathan Groff, Ray Stevenson, Russell Crowe, Dan Stevens, Ethan Hawke, Haley Bennett, Russell Brand, Colin Farrell, Gretchen Mol, Amy Acker, Hilary Duff among others. Cari is a member of Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and an author of Whoa...2025-01-2954 min

Banjo Chat211 Season Finale with Alison Brown!This is the Season Finale! And my mind is blown hearing Alison Brown talk about her banjos and what she’s playing on the road. We chat about her music, making records, producing, re-issuing records and the vision for her band. We nerd out about how we like the piano and banjo combo. What she likes to convey with her music, and how she goes beyond how the banjo is usually portrayed. We listen to her track Sweet Sixteenths with Sierra Hull on mandolin, and the Alison Brown Quartet. We talk about Compass records and why it...2024-05-2235 min

Banjo Chat210 Lukas PooleThis week on the chat we have Lukas Pool! A fun one where we talk about the ins and outs of the Ozark Banjo Shop, how it all started and when he was was making banjos just to pay the rent! Apprentices, banjo making, balancing having kids with performing music, horses, and his dad working over at Mountain View Music. He tells us why he decided to make a living playing music and we get specific about repairs, wood selection, and what he looks for in a banjo. Also how he app...2024-05-1550 min

Banjo Chat209 Listener Emails Part TwoThis week on banjo chat! As we prepare for the final two episodes in this season we take a moment to get into some more Listener emails! And these ones are doozies. Thanks everyone and we return next week with our next guest! https://www.patreon.com/BanjoChat 2024-05-0813 min

Banjo Chat208 Melissa CarperThis week on the banjo chat! We have Melissa Carper! We are chatting about being on the road with her band, her debut at the Grand Ole Opry and how she writes songs and stays close to her roots. We talk about her transformation from being a side person, to how her creativity came alive, and what was stifling her creativity. Healthy alternatives to drinking and how to get sleep on the road! Also, what has kept her on her path when dealing with frustration, playing in bars over the years. How...2024-05-0142 min

Banjo Chat207 Kyle TuttleThis week we have Kyle Tuttle on the banjo chat! Of course we talk about winning the grammy award with Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway for their City of Gold album! Yessir! We are also talking about banjo necks, banjo makers and what life is like in Nashville as a banjo player. How he loves the music festival scene, playing music and being true to yourself, and different recording techniques on his new album. We talk about how he approaches improvisation and how you can put yourself into new situations (jamming and...2024-04-2457 min

Banjo Chat206 Moira SmileyThis week we have Moira Smiley on the banjo chat! We talk about how music gives you a sense of transformation and how what she writes on banjo can have an uplift, a melancholy, as well as a sense of belonging. She explains what it’s like writing music for choral groups and for other people to sing. Talking about the ballad tradition in folk music, and relating the Turkish Cumbus to the banjo and honoring the folk songs that were the core of her early musicianship and bridging a classical music fascination with a folk...2024-04-1749 min

The Appalachian Sunday Morning With Host Danny Hensley 9-24-2023Roots Of My Heritage With Danny Hensley 4-12-2024Join me as I recognize and appreciate our musical heritage. From traditional Mountain Music to more modern day Bluegrass Music I explore the sounds of the fiddle, banjo, guitars, mandolin and of course string bands. Traditional mountain music includes lively strains of old-time, bluegrass, ballad singing, blues, and sacred music.The tradition of Appalachian vocal tunes will be featured each week with pure appreciation of the unique storytelling through song as the forefront of this program.This week, The Lonesome Sisters, Riley Baugus, Hilary Hawke, Doc Watson, Aubrey Atwater and Roscoe Holcomb are among the artists featured on this...2024-04-1259 min

Southern Branch Bluegrass & Gospel Music RadioRoots Of My Heritage With Danny Hensley 4 - 11 - 2024Join me as I recognize and appreciate our musical heritage. From traditional Mountain Music to more modern day Bluegrass Music I explore the sounds of the fiddle, banjo, guitars, mandolin and of course string bands. Traditional mountain music includes lively strains of old-time, bluegrass, ballad singing, blues, and sacred music. The tradition of Appalachian vocal tunes will be featured each week with pure appreciation of the unique storytelling through song as the forefront of this program. This week, The Lonesome Sisters, Riley Baugus, Hilary Hawke, Doc Watson, Aubrey Atwater and Roscoe Holcomb are among the artists featured on this weeks...2024-04-1259 min

Banjo Chat205 Kristin Scott BensonThis week’s episode is with Kristin Scott Benson! It was a great chat with Kristin, all things banjo and beyond. Listening to her solos and talking about who inspired her to play and special guest barks from Fisher the dog. Talking about different personalities and how we handle the business side of music, performing and teaching. Band dynamics and what it’s like being a side person, and being grateful for the different roles in a band. Having stage fright, and struggling with nerves. Being in a band with all guys. Strategi...2024-04-1052 min

Banjo Chat204 Listener Emails!This week on banjo chat podcast, it's me taking listener emails! Great questions from our listeners. We chat about how to seem more confident on stage, what is stage banter?, how to meet people to play with, and crazy gigs. Also cheers to radio station WSSB 91.7! Thanks for playing the pod! www.patreon/banjochat Instagram: Banjochat 2024-04-0317 min

Banjo Chat203 Aaron Jonah LewisThis week’s episode is with Aaron Jonah Lewis and how music and the world as we know it, are changing! We talk about making music in Detroit, and being a traveling musician. Thinking about the bigger picture, building community, finding the people who help you in your life. What it’s like making vinyl records again. Their Dos Senoritas album. Connecting to yourself and the people around you. Connecting to history, how banjo influenced ragtime music and how they've been using different arrangements and orchestration in ragtime banjo music. Some great perspective on how to support arts an...2024-03-201h 05

Banjo Chat202 Cathy FinkThis week’s episode is with Cathy Fink! We talk about her grammy nominations, collaborations, and how she has been mentoring different artists-in-residence at the Music Center at Strathmore. Her project from China to Appalachian with Marcy Marxer and Chao Tian. We explore how she views creativity and how she’s driven to work on social justice issues. Her thoughts and advice for being a connected and balanced freelance musician and connecting adults and families through music. “You get up everyday, you put in the work, the love, and make connections.” https://www...2024-03-1346 min

Banjo Chat201 Lisa LeblancSeason 2 kicks off with a bang! We have Lisa Leblanc! Coming straight from her recent Symphony tours of her original music in Canada. Her big picture on connection with the audience, and how to have fun onstage. How she has developed her style of banjo playing, and getting to jump around and wail on the banjo. The amazing connection between Acadian, Cajun, songwriting and Chiac music and how she has blended them with folk, bluegrass and rock elements to create an ever evolving sound! Truly an inspiring chat and was psyched to have Lisa on the show! 2024-03-0649 min

Banjo Chat10 Tony Trischka, Joe Newberry, Cedric Watson, Scott Hopkins Season Finale!!!It's the Season Finale of Season 1! A special live episode taped onstage at the Ashokan Center in Olivebridge, NY. At the inaugural Banjo Weekend Nov 15-17th where we were teaching a great community of banjoists. This is a highlight for the banjo chat pod, and there are many pearls of wisdom throughout this chat! Listen to Joe Newberry, Cedric Watson, Tony Trischka, Scott Hopkins talk about first banjos, and their beginnings. Highlights of their performing experiences, New things they are excited about, upcoming projects. Earl Scruggs, Transatlantic Sessions, life in Louisiana. How to be confident on stage...2023-11-2953 min

Banjo Chat9 Cynthia SayerThis week’s episode is with Cynthia Sayer! We talk about what it is like being a full-time professional banjoist in the jazz world. What made her want to learn swing banjo? How she was touring for 20 years before ever working with another woman in jazz. Being in Woody Allen’s jazz band for 10 years and working with him. We listen to two of her albums; Cynthia Sayer Vol 1., and Joyride. What it takes to make a career in music, staying open to following your heart and having good people around you. https...2023-11-0150 min

Banjo Chat8 BB BownessThis week my guest is BB Bowness! We chat about what it’s like being a professional bluegrass banjoist. How she got into banjo in New Zealand and got her first banjo from the United States. How she approaches improvising, and playing with different artists as well as the driving force and focus of her band, Mile Twelve. She chats about how the band started in the beginning and has been going strong for the past 10 years. Doing planks and good posture to strengthen yourself for holding resonator banjo while playing. What fingerpicks and thumb picks she uses...2023-10-2544 min

Banjo Chat7 Cristina VaneThis episode is with Cristina Vane! She talks about how she got into clawhammer banjo, the bluegrass and old-time scenes in Nashville, Los Angeles, and NYC and what it’s like moving closer to the source of blues, and old-time. How music has been a constant in her life, and honing her voice in the music she makes and honoring all the things that make her musical identity. We hear her story growing up in Italy and traveling to the United States. Geeking out about the late blues artist, Chris Whitley and his album, Dirt Floor. Advice abou...2023-10-1854 min

Banjo Chat6 Allison DeGrootIn this episode we chat with Allison DeGroot! Allison talks about her immersion into banjo and how she got into playing in bands. Writing tunes. The playing of Hobart Smith and Fred Cockerham and recording the album Hurricane Clarice with Tatiana Hargreaves. We listen to Ostrich with Pearls, we talk about weaving in family stories into the music. Her original tune, Wellington and finding the muse. Nancy Blevins and the production of the album. How she visualizes the banjo when playing with Tati. Getting into different banjo tunings! Staying inspired, handling pressure and how it feels to be creative an...2023-10-1143 min

Banjo Chat5 Hubby JenkinsHubby talks about how he got into music, how he practices in small spaces, his influences in early folk, old-time, influences from other people besides banjoists (comedians, other types of musicians). Naming our banjos. He dives deep into some music from Black Banjo Songsters and we listen to the Rufus Casey version of the Cuckoo song. What it was like for him learning that the banjo started as a black instrument and how it re-shaped history. His live shows and what it was like playing his first festival as a touring musician. Being in the Carolina Chocolate Drops. The per...2023-10-0440 min

Banjo Chat4 Adam HurtOn episode 4 our guest is Adam Hurt! We talk about the importance of teaching in day to day life, and the realities of being a musician, getting stage nerves and energy levels after performing. His Back to the Earth album and working with Ricky Skaggs, Brittany Haas, Paul Kowert and Jordan Tice. What kind of music he listens to and what the ingredients for good music are. Some strategies for learning new music. Thoughts on old-time music and what influences his music and advice for us in this world of social media. In this episode we listened...2023-09-2756 min

Banjo Chat3 Kaia KaterOn this episode I chat with banjoist, Kaia Kater! Talking about gear and her music on the last two albums she put out; Grenades and Nine Pine. The pressures of being a musician, and different recording techniques. How to write for the banjo. How she started banjo and traveling back and forth from Canada to the U.S. Love/hate relationships with different tunings. Talking about her dream banjo. Her Grenades album/social change, and her dad’s experience as a refugee from Grenada. Throwing off the shawl of traditional banjo playing. And a little bit about the u...2023-09-2052 min

Banjo Chat2 Brad KolodnerBrad talks about what’s cooking in Baltimore, MD for old-time music! His role as a community organizer, what his influences are, and what he considers success. We listen to his band Charm City Junction, his solo album, and his band with his dad, Ken Kolodner. We get into melodic old-time banjo compared to melodic bluegrass banjo, traditions in Old-time music, nerves on stage, adrenalin, Clifftop banjo competition, and improvising. Here are the links to the songs and websites: https://www.bradkolodner.com/ Clawhammer Corner: https://truefire.com/channels/clawhammer-corner/h2683 2023-09-1347 min

Banjo Chat1 Maggie CarsonMaggie talks to Hilary about where she learned to play and why she chose banjo. She tells us about her life and touring with Spirit Family Reunion. We listen through her newest album, The Dark Was Aglow and talk about how to get inspired, being a musician and a mom! https://www.maggiecarsonmusic.com/ https://maggiecarson.bandcamp.com/album/the-dark-was-aglow This episode mixed by Hilary Hawke and mastered by Claude Aldous. Logo design by Sierra Mack 2023-08-2926 min

Creaky Chair Film Podcast#69 - Creaky Chair Guide to Romance MoviesIt's the week of Valentine's Day and we're old romantics here at Creaky Chair, so we decided to spend our 69th episode discussing some of our very favourite romance movies. Bill chooses the Rob Reiner/Nora Ephron rom-com classic 'When Harry Met Sally', the decidedly steamy 'The Big Easy' by Jim McBride, and guilty pleasure 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days' starring Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey. Sam opts for another Nora Ephron/Meg Ryan rom-com, 'Sleepless in Seattle', the chaste British masterpiece from David Lean 'Brief Encounter', Céline Sciamma's French historical romance...2023-02-171h 24

GlobalsessionsGlobalsessions 018 | Paul RuddThis weeks 'Record Of The Week' goes to Alok x Ella Eyre x Kenny Dope Feat Never Dull with Deep Down. Awesome rework of a classic track! We have been supporting it over the last few weeks and its gone crazy in the clubs! Every week, Globalsessions with Paul Rudd brings you a mix of the world's biggest and freshest dance music with exclusives and first plays - 60 minutes of non-stop bangers! Check out Paul Rudd and Globalsessions on the socials. 1. Tiggi Hawke - Giants (Anton Powers Remix) TRACK OF THE...2022-08-2957 min

Mostly FolkMostly Folk Podcast Episode 579Send us a textDaniel Crabtree/Would You Be A Soldier / SingleLizzy Hardingham/Carousel /singleBobby Giles & Texas Gales Bluegrass Band/In Tennessee / In Tennessee / Hilary Hawke/Three Snakes/LilygildCorey Harris/Afton Mountain Blues/The Insurrection BluesMichael Kiel Cash/Hymn of the Harvest/Shores of MercyKenny White/Charleston/FOLK NOW - June 2022Paul Stookey/Leonard's Toaster/FOLK NOW - June 2022Frank Ruck/Kentucky Ridge/Americana WanderingGeoff Bartley/Keep Your Eyes On The Road/Keep Y...2022-05-2800 min

The PackcastStranger Hearts 4 - The Packcast: Episode 59This week on The Packcast, the founders are all about the 4s, discussing the newly announced Kingdom Hearts 4 and the newly released trailer for Stranger Things 4! Timestamps: Welcome: 00:00 KINGDOM HEARTS 4?!?: 03:47 Stranger Things 4 Trailer: 16:07 Movies of the Week: 22:22 Content We're Consuming: 36:55 Content We're Consuming: Everyone: F1: Australian Grand Prix (ESPN) Jacob - Iron Fist (Disney+), F1 2021 (PS4), Elden Ring (PS4), Spider-Man: No Way Home (Apple TV), Inventing Anna (Netflix) Jeremy - Severance (Apple TV+), The Dropout (Hulu), Moon Knight...2022-04-1946 min

Roots: A music PodcastEpisode 4 - USA - Hilary Hawke - Banjo music of AppalachiaWelcome back! This week, banjo virtuoso Hilary Hawke takes us into the Appalachian Mountains to talk about the history of the banjo and the musical traditions that surround it. Find out more about Hilary, the banjo, and the musical traditions discussed in this week's episode at our website Rootsmusicpod.com. Thanks for listening! 2021-12-0847 min

Fotografie Neu Denken. Der Podcast.#074 »Meine Fotos sind nicht für Jedermann.«Thomas Wunsch. Fotokünstler, Wiesbaden. Thomas Wunsch. Fotokünstler, Wiesbaden. Zitate aus dem Podcast: »Sich mit meinen Bildern zu beschäftigen, ist eine Menge Arbeit.« »Mir geht es nicht um abstrahierte Fotografien.« »Ich wollte abstrakte Kunst mit Fotografie machen.« »2013 habe ich mein analoges Equipment verkauft und bin komplett auf digital umgestiegen.« Bereits im Alter von 14 Jahren begann Thomas Wunsch sich mit Fotografie zu beschäftigen. Er brachte sich das Fotografieren autodidaktisch bei, lebte viele Jahre in den USA, studierte in Hamburg Kunstgeschichte und eröffnete ein Fotostudio für Mode-, St...2021-11-1530 min

The Picky Fingers Banjo Podcast#59 - Earl Scruggs Birthday Tributewww.patreon.com/banjopodcast January 6, 2021 would have been Earl Scruggs's 97th birthday. To pay tribute, many today's top players have recorded their personal memories, stories, and wisdom that they've gotten from Earl over the years. Enjoy! Featuring (in order): Eric Gibson, Ron Block, Lloyd Douglas, Terry Baucom, Hilary Hawke, Steve Dilling, Ira Gitlin, Ned Luberecki, John Mark Batchelor, Gina Furtado, Russ Carson, Alan Munde, Steven Moore, Casey Henry, Nick Hornbuckle, Derek Vaden, Ben Krakauer, Pete Wernick, Gabe Hirshfeld, Steve Cooley, Mark Cassidy, and Butch Robins. Sponsored by Peghead Nation an...2021-01-061h 38

Historical FrictionsEp. 12 - The Good Lord BirdWelcome to Historical Frictions, a historical fiction podcast, where we delving into the nitty-gritty of history, fiction, and everything in between, hosted by Hilary, Tess, and Lachlan. In this episode, we have Lachlan's first book: The Good Lord Bird, by James McBride, recently adapted for TV starring Ethan Hawke. We talk all things about the novel, Lachlan tells us the interesting history behind Kansas before the Civil War, and listen as we all get Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn confused (sorry American listeners). Lachlan's recommended sources: William Nash's Conversation article here. 2020-11-1700 min

Breakfast with the BoersHilary Hawke - Musician in New YorkQuarantine Conversations - Hilary is a musician in New York City and also first cousin to Kelly. She joined us to talk about life as a musician, teaching music online, and staying connected in general. www.hilaryhawkemusic.comOur aim is to shift the focus of this podcast to interview people and ask them about their experiences during this global pandemic so far. Let us know, and we could interview you next!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email...2020-04-2925 min

BackstoryBackstory - 16 October 2019Author, editor and publisher, Hilary McPhee, joins Mel Cranenburgh to discuss her new memoir Other People’s Houses. Fleeing the aftermath of a failed marriage, Hilary began the project in the Middle East where she had travelled to write about a member of the Hashemite royal family. The book that emerged from this was not the book she had anticipated but instead became a welcome exploration of the changes that she underwent at this time in her life. The result is, as one reviewer notes, ‘inspiring’.Mel is then joined by Lucy Treloar, author of Salt Creek (2015), winner...2019-10-1637 min

Produced ByProduction Designers Paul Austerberry and Santo LoquastoOn this special episode, recorded at the 2017 Produced By: New York conference, production designers Paul Austerberry (The Shape of Water, Len and Company, Twilight Saga: Eclipse) and Santo Loquasto (Wonder Wheel, Blue Jasmine, Bullets Over Broadway) talk about how they do what they do. About Paul Austerberry Paul is the production designer on Guillermo del Toro’s critically acclaimed feature film The Shape of Water starring Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins and Octavia Spencer. The film recently won the prestigious Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. Paul studied Architecture at Carleton Univ...2018-02-2826 min