21. Manny Gálvez & Kirsten Sogaard
11/06/20 • 35 min
In this week’s episode, we share a behind-the-scenes look at production work in the arts. Then, we’ll talk with Kirsten Sogaard, a U.S. postal worker, artist, and local courier, followed by a conversation with Manny Gálvez - founder of Iowa City Latino Festival and local publication El Trueque Iowa - about the power of community and his best show ever!
The episode features music by Gossip Cult, Alex Body, and “january storm” by tomato boy for our Song of the Week.
Thank you to Toyota of Iowa City, Phoebe Martin Realty, and OPN Architects for sponsoring this episode.
Ongoing support comes from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Iowa Arts Council, and from the United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund. Phase 1 is an initiative of Arts Midwest and its peer United States Regional Arts Organizations made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Best Show Ever is produced by the Englert in Iowa City, Iowa, and is supported by Friends of the Englert. Visit www.englert.org/friends to support our programming.
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Staff Writer & Content Manager: Claire Barrett
Host: Elly Hofmaier
Line Producer: Savannah Lane
Audio Engineers: Red Rebelskey, Gabi Vanek, and Ioannis Alexakis
Executive Producers: John Schickedanz & Andre Perry
In this week’s episode, we share a behind-the-scenes look at production work in the arts. Then, we’ll talk with Kirsten Sogaard, a U.S. postal worker, artist, and local courier, followed by a conversation with Manny Gálvez - founder of Iowa City Latino Festival and local publication El Trueque Iowa - about the power of community and his best show ever!
The episode features music by Gossip Cult, Alex Body, and “january storm” by tomato boy for our Song of the Week.
Thank you to Toyota of Iowa City, Phoebe Martin Realty, and OPN Architects for sponsoring this episode.
Ongoing support comes from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Iowa Arts Council, and from the United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund. Phase 1 is an initiative of Arts Midwest and its peer United States Regional Arts Organizations made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Best Show Ever is produced by the Englert in Iowa City, Iowa, and is supported by Friends of the Englert. Visit www.englert.org/friends to support our programming.
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Staff Writer & Content Manager: Claire Barrett
Host: Elly Hofmaier
Line Producer: Savannah Lane
Audio Engineers: Red Rebelskey, Gabi Vanek, and Ioannis Alexakis
Executive Producers: John Schickedanz & Andre Perry
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The episode features music by Gossip Cult, Alex Body, and “Appetizers” by Ramona Muse Lambert for our Song of the Week.
Thank you to Goodfellow Printing, M.C. Ginsberg, and Marcus Fitzpatrick Team for sponsoring this episode.
Ongoing support comes from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Iowa Arts Council, and from the United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund. Phase 1 is an initiative of Arts Midwest and its peer United States Regional Arts Organizations made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Best Show Ever is produced by the Englert in Iowa City, Iowa, and is supported by Friends of the Englert. Visit www.englert.org/friends to support our programming.
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Staff Writer & Content Manager: Claire Barrett
Host: Elly Hofmaier
Line Producer: Savannah Lane
Audio Engineers: Red Rebelskey, Gabi Vanek, and Ioannis Alexakis
Executive Producers: John Schickedanz & Andre Perry
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In this week’s episode, we take a look at some of the changes happening at Riverside Theatre and Hancher Auditorium. Then, we’ll talk with filmmaker and executive director of Combined Efforts Sujit Singh, followed by a conversation with community organizer and North Liberty City Councilor RaQuishia Harrington - on her work in the community and of course, her best show ever.
The episode features music by Gossip Cult, Alex Body, and “Sensitive” by Lily DeTaeye of Des Moines, IA based Station 1 Records for our Song of the Week.
Thank you to MidAmerica Securities, Tuesday Agency, and CCPA for sponsoring this episode.
Ongoing support comes from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Iowa Arts Council, and from the United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund. Phase 1 is an initiative of Arts Midwest and its peer United States Regional Arts Organizations made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Best Show Ever is produced by the Englert in Iowa City, Iowa, and is supported by Friends of the Englert. Visit www.englert.org/friends to support our programming.
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Staff Writer & Content Manager: Claire Barrett
Host: Elly Hofmaier
Line Producer: Savannah Lane
Audio Engineers: Red Rebelskey, Gabi Vanek, and Ioannis Alexakis
Executive Producers: John Schickedanz & Andre Perry
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