Creatives in Conversation: Bottoms Up!: Recent Episodes
Tara Gray
Join cruise ship entertainer and Arkansas native, Tara Gray, (iTunes and Spotify) as she discusses life, adventures and secrets of the entertainment business. With new guests ranging from cast members to guest entertainers, from Nashville pop artists to local country musicians, and from the states to overseas, you’re sure to have a laugh and see what it’s like backstage and BTS with this southern gal and her friends.
Be like Charlie and Tara and enjoy some boring old water while world-traveling violinist, vocalist and cat enthusiast Charlie Cole discusses choosing the violin, doing what makes you happy, pet peeves, fitness as a musician and how he feels like he’s most definitely a cat irl. Find Charlie on insta: @charliecoleviolin and charliecoleviolin.co.uk. PS We know the water isn’t boring and we super love it, calm down and keep your pet peeves in check. ;)
On this episode, Tara is joined by the English angelic vocal sensation, Tania (aka Loneflower). Tania talks about her experience on The Voice, pub-singing with Ed Sheeran, wise, personal advice from Tom Jones, angry sheep and what gave Tania the courage to bloom into the beautiful performer she is today.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Martin Kaye, worldwide entertainer, pianist, singer, songwriter…he’s quite the showman…and always in brightly colored socks to match his vibrant personality. Listen in as we chat about Amazonian first dates, missing pianos, singing in front of Priscilla Presley and being onstage with Sir Elton John. @martinkayepiano • martinkayepiano.com Technical difficulties when Martin reveals his current location. Let’s call it on purpose and that he’s too famous for you to know his location.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Tara, currently isolated in Italy, is joined by professional dancer, Brandon Harrison, in the land down under, Melbourne, Victoria. Brandon discusses what it was like as a dancer growing up in Australia, the meaning of being a partner in dance and life, the importance of coffee and happiness, and even his dorkiest obsessions. You can find Brandon on Instagram: @_brandon.harrison_
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Tara chats with pal, Thomas, the tenor for These Guys Worldwide, a Las Vegas and cruise ship industry killer quartet. The two talk about being in the business for 11 years, solo travel life advice, being a product, the importance of disc golf, and their favorite moments together on and offstage. Tom lets you in on his secret to what’s important to life, and tells a cute story about his visit to Maria, French Polynesia.
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We have our morning cup o’ Joe with Maddi and Jonah Buckels as they talk life on cruise ships, traveling as performers and personal training during covid.
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Internationally acclaimed comic, Alvin Williams, talks shop on his “It’s Gonna Get Better” and “Pandemically Challenged” specials, performing, his life’s gag reel, believing in yourself and comically bombing simultaneously. Learn his secrets to being steadily booked, and other bits of his life you didn’t even know you wanted to know.
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Drake and Tara go to a Swanky South state of mind with Music Row’s Makky Kaylor. Makky recently performed songs from his current LIVE album on The Country Network, The Family Channel, Heartland, RFD-TV and several other networks worldwide. Makky is a songwriter, book writer (“Confessions of a Session Singer” available on Amazon), was a session singer for 25 years on Music Row, has albums out on all audio platforms (new release “Live from the Swanky South” from 2020), and has plenty of advice to give to people who want to make a lifetime career out of the music industry, just as he has.
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Join Drake and Tara of Indigo Moon as they sail through life at sea and podcast land with the incredibly talented music director, writer, actor and vocalist, Liz Muller. Liz talks about making the first (that any of us know of!) musical podcast over the holiday season, what that process was like, and even discusses her pro tips for the biz. Never a dull moment!
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If you’re happy there’s an Indigo Moon, look no further to give your thanks. Jason Graham, Principal Musician (and song memorization extraordinaire), talks life at sea, reading and engaging crowds, how to choose the right songs, and his best entertainer tips for life as a solo performer.
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Remember Mole from The Office? Join Drake & Tara of Indigo Moon as they have tea with Mole himself, Andrew N Ortiz, as he talks about life on the set of The Office, getting stuck behind Amish buggies on the way back to work, and his insane daily creative challenge on Instagram.
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Jason Carroll of the National Broadway Tour of Chicago join Drake and Tara as they discuss life on the road, at sea, professional dog-walking, filling buckets, and late-night breakfast shots.
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Join Drake and Tara as they have their morning brew with Nashville Recording Artist, Kiera Loveless.
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Indigo Moon, Spotify and iTunes artists, cruise ship performers, and southerners with a love for food, fun, and fitness, disembark the ships, and embark the podcast train. In this week's bonus episode, they'll reveal their upcoming guests for 2021 over drinks, and sing you a Christmas song. After all, it is Christmas Eve 2020! We could all use a little musical warmth to close out the year of wtf. Merry Christmas! Link to upload your questions for us: https://anchor.fm/conversationswithcreatives/message Music in episode Copyright Drake Allen and Tara B Kirk 2020. IGTV: we_are_indigo_moon Official Artist Youtube: Drake and Tara (Indigo Moon) Spotify/iTunes/Amazon Music: Indigo Moon (new album, Riverside Tales)
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