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The Musician's Guide To Being Healthy, Wealthy, and WiseEpisode 255: What they didn't teach you about applying to jobs in academia ft. Dr. Jordan VanHemertIn this episode, Dr. Jordan Van Hemert discusses the materials needed for job applications in academia. He emphasizes the importance of branding and creating a unique identity to stand out in a competitive job market. He also provides insights on the formatting of CVs, the value of experience, and the misconceptions about cover letters. Additionally, he addresses the challenges and importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) statements in job applications. In this conversation, Dr. VanHemert shares insights and advice on navigating the academic job market. He discusses the importance of crafting strong application materials, including cover l...2024-07-241h 25
The Sound and meJordan VanHemert, learning how to listen Korean American saxophonist Jordan VanHemert is renowned for his skills as a modern jazz improviser, composer and educator. Today he talks about sound and working on sound...
"Learning how to play with a great sound is not necessarily just learning how to play, but learning how to listen."
Music: Heartaches by Dmitri Matheny Quintet
Dmitri Matheny, flugelhorn
Jordan VanHemert, saxophone
Lisa Sung, piano
Tom Knific, bass
Sean Dobbins, drums
(Sound by Alex Lovat)Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.2024-03-1203 min
Beltline to BroadwayEp35: Michael Abels on Scoring Jordan Peele’s Films & Composing OmarThis episode explores two powerful new works that bring history to life through theater and opera. First, Tristan André talks about They Do Not Know Harlem, a deeply personal multimedia piece inspired by James Baldwin. André reflects on how Baldwin’s legacy as a Black queer artist shaped his journey and how the work serves as a love letter to marginalized communities. Then, Lauren chats with acclaimed composer Michael Abels, best known for scoring Jordan Peele’s films Get Out and Nope, about his new opera Omar, which tells the story of Omar Ibn Said, a Muslim scholar enslaved in the...2023-02-2052 min
Beltline to BroadwayEp18: Suddenly Aaron! Aaron Harrington on Faith, Perseverance, and Becoming Audrey IIAaron Harrington joins the pod squad to discuss his journey from North Carolina to performing alongside stars like Jeremy Jordan, Skylar Astin, and Rob McClure. He offers behind-the-scenes insights into the puppetry magic of Audrey II, what it’s like adapting his performance to different Seymour actors, and why Little Shop continues to captivate audiences of all ages.Aaron Harrington is a powerhouse performer known for his deep, commanding vocals and stage presence. A Durham, North Carolina native, he made his professional debut in the Rent 20th Anniversary Tour before landing the role of Au...2021-06-2832 min
Beltline to BroadwayEp17: Equity, Inclusion, and DianaAndré Jordan joins the pod squad to discuss his journey to Broadway, the unexpected challenges of the pandemic shutdown, and how the cast of Diana: The Musical took an active role in advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion. He also opens up about the challenges of body image and fatphobia in theater, his experience in Legally Blonde, and the broader cultural shift happening in the arts.André Jordan is a rising star in the theater world, best known for his role in Diana: The Musical. A versatile performer with a passion for advocacy, he ha...2021-06-0137 min