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The creative process of art-making is both messy and magical, frustrating and fluid. It can bring an artist‘s insecurities up to the surface, yet asks for complete and total trust. Join professional dance artist, writer, and fiber artist, Alicia Peterson Baskel, as she interviews a new and different artist each week. You will hear from artists and writers across genres about their journey through the creative process toward their masterpieces. These conversations will encourage YOU to make your art. To value your art and to value the work of others. To push boundaries and to be willing to step into the unknown and trust yourself. To trust your creative intuition. (Photo Credit: Jim Carmody)
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Thursday Mar 24, 2022
Busting Out of the Trappings of Tradition with Opera Director Cynthia Stokes
Thursday Mar 24, 2022
Thursday Mar 24, 2022
Cynthia Stokes is an American stage and opera director committed to reimagining opera for the 21st century. She challenges the relationship between performer and audience by creating thrilling productions that take place outside the walls of the traditional theater setting. Cynthia is the head of the opera program at the University of Arizona and she recently premiered exciting work at SXSW: the first ten minutes of The Andrée Expedition, a virtual reality Opera that offers an intimate 360-degree immersive experience for an audience of one. In this episode, Cynthia speaks about her experience balancing parenthood with her career and the magic of process that is impossible to explain. Follow Cynthia on Instagram @cynthiaandtheguys and check out the info from SXSW here: https://sxsw.arizona.edu/person/cynthia-stokes You can check out her website with videos of past performances and more interviews here: http://www.cynthiastokes.com || DM Alicia on Instagram @aliciapetersonbaskel to share your take aways from this episode.
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