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The KFRU Sunday Morning RoundtableThe KFRU Sunday Morning Roundtable 03-24-24Mark Mills is joined by Susan Maze of the Recall Nick Knoth Committee, Brian Toohey of the Columbia Board of Realtors, and April Ferrao and Peter Harper of the Columbia Public Schools Board. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-03-241h 29
The Broadway Belters PodcastLessons Learned (feat. Caissie Levy)We're kicking off Season Two with an absolute dream guest...Miss Caisie Levy! Caissie has been seen on Broadway in Hairspray, Wicked, Les Miserables, Hair, Ghost, Frozen, and Caroline or Change. We chatted our way through her beginnings growing up in Canada, moving to New York to attend drama school and then navigating this ever changing industry. Caissie has learned a lot over the years and she was more than willing to share those lessons in this episode. 2021-11-2259 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastWhen The Lights Are Bright Again (feat. Andrew Norlen)Hey strangers! It's been a minute but we are back! This week I sat down with Andrew Norlen to learn more about his process for creating the book 'When The Lights Are Bright Again'.
It began as an artist’s desperate desire to express himself inside a worldwide pandemic, but in one year’s time it has grown into a theater industry and country-wide outlet for healing, grief, justice, and hope in the theater community during the pandemic.
When The Lights Are Bright Again immortalizes the stories, struggles, and successes of an industry that was first...2021-11-0452 min
The Broadway Belters PodcastDon't Skip Dance Class (feat. Adante Carter)We're headed back to high school this episode with Adante Carter (aka Aaron Samuels) from the first national tour of 'Mean Girls'! Adante has been auditioning for 'Mean Girls' since the show was preparing for it's pre-Broadway tryout in Washington D.C. He finally got his break when they were assembling the cast for the first national tour. In this episode you'll hear all about that audition process and how the creative team revamped the show for the road. Enjoy!
2021-06-2627 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastProving Them Wrong (feat. Bonnie Milligan)Sooo I took a little break - but I'm back! I couldn't think of a better guest to return with other than Bonnie Milligan. I first learned about Bonnie when I stumbled upon some of her cabaret performances on YouTube years ago. That powerhouse belt? Obsessed. I was elated that she agreed to chat with me for the podcast. I barely talk in this episode because I was genuinely so eager to learn more about Bonnie and her inspiring journey. Enjoy friends! 2021-04-1454 min
Broadway Live!Episode 21: Who is "Bway Belters?!"In this Episode, Danny chatted with Nick Ferrao, Creator of the "Bway Belters" Instagram Page and Podcast! They discussed all things theatre, how Nick started "Bway Belters" and more!
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/danny-sanchez3/support2021-03-1744 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastJust Be Yourself (feat. Nicholas Edwards)Nicholas Edwards has worked consistently since graduating from college but, it was not the path that he had always seen for himself. Through the help of some amazing teachers, Nicholas found his way into theatre and discovered his true passion. That passion has led him to multiple national tours, a Broadway debut and the first Actor's Equity approved production in the era of Covid-19. Through it all, the biggest lesson that Nicholas has learned is that being yourself is the only way to achieve authentic happiness in this business.
Follow Nicholas on Instagram @nickedwardsnyc2021-03-0239 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastSisterhood of the Traveling Broom (feat. Natalia Vivino)'Wicked' must be in the Vivino family's DNA. My guest this week, Natalia Vivino, is the current standby for Elphaba on the national tour of 'Wicked'. She is also the younger sister of a former beloved Elphaba, Donna Vivino. What's it like to take on the immense pressure of this role and also prove to everyone that you are different from your sister? Listen and find out!
Follow Natalia on Instagram @nataliavivino2021-02-2333 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastMaking Broadway History (feat. Roman Banks)I had such an interesting conversation with Roman Banks for today's episode! Roman made history in his Broadway debut as the first Black actor to play Evan in the smash hit musical 'Dear Evan Hansen'. We talked all about his lengthy audition process for the show and how he quickly learned that the industry isn't perfect.
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2021-02-1656 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastYou Will Soar (feat. Nasia Thomas)Nasia Thomas has been seen on Broadway in 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical' and 'Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations'. When Broadway returns, you can find her in the revival of 'Caroline, or Change'. Nasia shared a whole lot of wisdom in today's episode. She is truly an old soul and young performers everywhere can benefit from her advice on navigating this business.
Follow Nasia on Instagram @nasiathomas2021-02-0148 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastDon't Sleep on the Job (feat. Alyssa Fox)Today's guest is Alyssa Fox from Broadway's 'Frozen' and 'Wicked'. We laughed. We cried. It was a cathartic experienced for both parties. Alyssa has been one of my favorite voices for years and it was such a joy to learn more about her personally and how she has been navigating this unprecedented time.
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Follow Nick on Instagram @nickferrao2021-01-1848 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastThe Power of Kindness (feat. Jenn Colella)Jenn Colella might literally be the nicest person I've ever met. As fate would have it, she earned her first Tony Award nomination in a show all about the power of kindess... 'Come From Away'. It was an honor to sit down with Jenn for this week's episode and learn all about her journey from small town South Carolina to the bright lights of Broadway.
You can follow Jenn on Instagram @jenncolella2021-01-0444 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastOvercoming Rejection (feat. Emily Bautista)Today's guest is one of the kindest people in this business; Emily Bautista! Emily was most recently seen leading the national tour of 'Miss Saigon' as Kim. In this episode we talk about her journey from ensemble member to leading lady and she overcame getting rejected from almost every single college theatre program that she auditioned for.
You can follow Emily on Instagram @em_bautista2020-12-2935 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastWhat Really Happened (feat. Christy Carlson Romano)Today's guest is the one and only Christy Carlson Romano! Christy rose to fame as Ren Stevens on 'Even Stevens' and the voice of Kim Possible, both of which aired on The Disney Channel. She also appeared on Broadway in Parade, Beauty and the Beast, and Avenue Q. In this episode we discuss what it was like growing up in the entertainment industry, her experiences on Broadway, and what she's up to now. Christy was also very open and honest about her struggles with mental health and alcohol abuse throughout her career and how she was able to overcome...2020-12-2154 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastFinding Your Self-Worth (feat. Will Blum)I had such a blast chatting with Will Blum in today's episode! Will has appeared on Broadway in Grease, Book of Mormon, Torch Song, School of Rock, and Beetlejuice! He has so many stories from over the years and told us all about how he has been staying creative during the Broadway shutdown. Will was also not afraid to share his honest opinions about this industry and some changes he hopes to see when live theatre returns.
You can follow Will on Instagram @willblum2020-12-141h 03The Broadway Belters PodcastA Wicked Legend (feat. Jennifer DiNoia)Jennifer DiNoia is an absolute legend in the 'Wicked' world. She has played the role of Elphaba in four countries and seven different companies of Wicked, more than any other actress in the show's 17 year history. In today's episode, Jenny tells us all about her journey with the green girl and how becoming a mother made her approach the role in a new way.
Follow Jenny on Instagram @jennydinoia2020-12-1032 minThe Broadway Belters PodcastGrowing up on Broadway (feat. Brynn Williams)Welcome to the Broadway Belters Podcast! In our very first episode, actor Brynn Williams shares what it was like growing up on a Broadway stage. Brynn has been seen on Broadway in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, In My Life, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, 13, Bye Bye Birdie, and Spongebob Squarepants. She was also most recently seen on the national tour of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
You can follow Brynn on Instagram @brynnwill2020-12-0544 min
'Deepen with Christina' by Christina WeberYLA :027 Meeting IRL with Yarixa Ferrao & Nick OnkenYOUR LOVE ACCOMPLICE: Friends Yarixa Ferrao and Nick Onken have a spontaneous Saturday conversation with me about dating, connecting, and unleashing fears. Movement—be it dancing or just going out into the world—opens you up to newness, nearly freeing you, and allowing for magic moments of creation and connection, like this one to happen. Yarixa and Nick meet just moments before I hit record, surrendering by saying YES! to share this podcast. Whether in New York City, Los Angeles, or anywhere else in the world, meeting in real life always feels better than through an app... or at leas...2018-04-161h 11