Episodes

Marella Martin Koch is an Inwood-based librettist, director, and playwright that has been praised by the press for her “cleverness in constructing humor for opera” (from DC Theatre Scene) for her 20-minute opera Pepito; written with composer Nicolas Lell Benavides, for Washington National Opera at its Kennedy Center premiere in 2019. Marella also wrote the lyrics for Marianne Dashwood, Songs of Love & Misery and Elinor Dashwood, two song cycles written with the composer Aferdian and commissioned...

Marella Martin Koch is an Inwood-based librettist, director, and playwright that has been praised by the press for her “cleverness in constructing humor for opera” (from DC Theatre Scene) for her 20-minute opera Pepito; written with composer Nicolas Lell Benavides, for Washington National Opera at its Kennedy Center premiere in 2019. Marella also wrote the lyrics for Marianne Dashwood, Songs of Love & Misery and Elinor Dashwood, two song cycles written with the composer Aferdian and commissioned...

Marella Martin Koch is an Inwood-based librettist, director, and playwright that has been praised by the press for her “cleverness in constructing humor for opera” (from DC Theatre Scene) for her 20-minute opera Pepito; written with composer Nicolas Lell Benavides, for Washington National Opera at its Kennedy Center premiere in 2019. Marella also wrote the lyrics for Marianne Dashwood, Songs of Love & Misery and Elinor Dashwood, two song cycles written with the composer Aferdian and commissioned...

Maggie Clarke is a long-time Inwood resident and is the singer and rhythm guitarist for classic rock cover bands, The Apple Bonkers and The Meetles. She is also a concert and Landscape photographer, and the main concert photographer for the Zombies (band). In her non-musical life, she is a Zero Waste Professional, community environmental activist, founder and President, RING garden on Dyckman Street, the founder, Inwood Preservation, a founding member of Inwood Legal Action, and is on the boards...

Maggie Clarke is a long-time Inwood resident and is the singer and rhythm guitarist for classic rock cover bands, The Apple Bonkers and The Meetles. She is also a concert and Landscape photographer, and the main concert photographer for the Zombies (band). In her non-musical life, she is a Zero Waste Professional, community environmental activist, founder and President, RING garden on Dyckman Street, the founder, Inwood Preservation, a founding member of Inwood Legal Action, and is on the boards...

Maggie Clarke is a long-time Inwood resident and is the singer and rhythm guitarist for classic rock cover bands, The Apple Bonkers and The Meetles. She is also a concert and Landscape photographer, and the main concert photographer for the Zombies (band). In her non-musical life, she is a Zero Waste Professional, community environmental activist, founder and President, RING garden on Dyckman Street, the founder, Inwood Preservation, a founding member of Inwood Legal Action, and is on the boards...

Bruce Katz is an architectural, portrait and fine art photographer based in New York City. Working regularly for a diverse clientele over a 40-year career, his work has appeared in Architectural Digest, New York Magazine, Landscape Architecture, and The Washington Post as well as for top hospitality, design and advertising firms throughout the country. Recent NYC gallery exhibitions include SPF 16 at the Arsenal Gallery on 5th Avenue, Photoville in Brooklyn (2016 and 2017), Alice Austin House M...

Bruce Katz is an architectural, portrait and fine art photographer based in New York City. Working regularly for a diverse clientele over a 40-year career, his work has appeared in Architectural Digest, New York Magazine, Landscape Architecture, and The Washington Post as well as for top hospitality, design and advertising firms throughout the country. Recent NYC gallery exhibitions include SPF 16 at the Arsenal Gallery on 5th Avenue, Photoville in Brooklyn (2016 and 2017), Alice Austin House M...

Bruce Katz is an architectural, portrait and fine art photographer based in New York City. Working regularly for a diverse clientele over a 40-year career, his work has appeared in Architectural Digest, New York Magazine, Landscape Architecture, and The Washington Post as well as for top hospitality, design and advertising firms throughout the country. Recent NYC gallery exhibitions include SPF 16 at the Arsenal Gallery on 5th Avenue, Photoville in Brooklyn (2016 and 2017), Alice Austin House M...

Sloka Iyengar is a dancer and scientist, passionate about the power of science to change the world for its most vulnerable populations, and the importance of communication to effect that change. She is a practitioner of Bharatanatyam and is interested in using its narrative and storytelling aspects to reach wider audiences. She is also interested in the convergence of arts and sciences and has created productions exploring and defining this convergence. Learn more about her at www.slokaiyengar.n...

Sloka Iyengar is a dancer and scientist, passionate about the power of science to change the world for its most vulnerable populations, and the importance of communication to effect that change. She is a practitioner of Bharatanatyam and is interested in using its narrative and storytelling aspects to reach wider audiences. She is also interested in the convergence of arts and sciences and has created productions exploring and defining this convergence. Learn more about her at www.slokaiyengar.n...

Sloka Iyengar is a dancer and scientist, passionate about the power of science to change the world for its most vulnerable populations, and the importance of communication to effect that change. She is a practitioner of Bharatanatyam and is interested in using its narrative and storytelling aspects to reach wider audiences. She is also interested in the convergence of arts and sciences and has created productions exploring and defining this convergence. Learn more about her at www.slokaiyengar.n...

Dorkys Ramos is a Washington Heights/Inwood-based writer and illustrator. She writes for various publications both in print and online all the while managing and designing for her stationery company Porcupine Hugs. Her writing has been featured in Travel + Leisure and TravelandLeisure.com, BET.com, Latina and Latina.com, Parents Latina, Time Out New York, Time Out New York Kids, The Manhattan Times, and many other publications. She is also the Deputy Director of Uptown Stories, a local nonprofit...

Dorkys Ramos is a Washington Heights/Inwood-based writer and illustrator. She writes for various publications both in print and online all the while managing and designing for her stationery company Porcupine Hugs. Her writing has been featured in Travel + Leisure and TravelandLeisure.com, BET.com, Latina and Latina.com, Parents Latina, Time Out New York, Time Out New York Kids, The Manhattan Times, and many other publications. She is also the Deputy Director of Uptown Stories, a local nonprofit...

Dorkys Ramos is a Washington Heights/Inwood-based writer and illustrator. She writes for various publications both in print and online all the while managing and designing for her stationery company Porcupine Hugs. Her writing has been featured in Travel + Leisure and TravelandLeisure.com, BET.com, Latina and Latina.com, Parents Latina, Time Out New York, Time Out New York Kids, The Manhattan Times, and many other publications. She is also the Deputy Director of Uptown Stories, a local nonprofit...

Born in New Haven, Connecticut to Sri Lankan immigrants, Dileepan Ganesan is a filmmaker based in Inwood, NYC. His films share a common thread: humanism and love struggling to prevail in an often unforgiving society. He has made one feature film "Sometimes Why," which was selected by the Inwood Film Festival in their Feature Film category and is also a recipient of a grant from Inwood Film Festival Filmmaker Fund for his newly completed film “The Other Side of Broadway.”

Born in New Haven, Connecticut to Sri Lankan immigrants, Dileepan Ganesan is a filmmaker based in Inwood, NYC. His films share a common thread: humanism and love struggling to prevail in an often unforgiving society. He has made one feature film "Sometimes Why," which was selected by the Inwood Film Festival in their Feature Film category and is also a recipient of a grant from Inwood Film Festival Filmmaker Fund for his newly completed film “The Other Side of Broadway.”

Born in New Haven, Connecticut to Sri Lankan immigrants, Dileepan Ganesan is a filmmaker based in Inwood, NYC. His films share a common thread: humanism and love struggling to prevail in an often unforgiving society. He has made one feature film "Sometimes Why," which was selected by the Inwood Film Festival in their Feature Film category and is also a recipient of a grant from Inwood Film Festival Filmmaker Fund for his newly completed film “The Other Side of Broadway.”

Inwood Art Works On Air puts its spotlight on local theatermakers, Leslie and Joe Burby. Leslie Kincaid Burby is thrilled to be directing live theatre once again as the Covid pandemic (hopefully) winds down. Last fall she directed Sherlock Holmes: The Baker Street Irregulars for Pied Piper Theater of New York, an open-air production in the spectacular outdoor setting of the Audubon Terrace. The previous fall, due to pandemic restrictions, Leslie was delighted to direct the companies first film,...

Inwood Art Works On Air puts its spotlight on local theatermakers, Leslie and Joe Burby. Leslie Kincaid Burby is thrilled to be directing live theatre once again as the Covid pandemic (hopefully) winds down. Last fall she directed Sherlock Holmes: The Baker Street Irregulars for Pied Piper Theater of New York, an open-air production in the spectacular outdoor setting of the Audubon Terrace. The previous fall, due to pandemic restrictions, Leslie was delighted to direct the companies first film,...

Inwood Art Works On Air puts its spotlight on local theatermakers, Leslie and Joe Burby. Leslie Kincaid Burby is thrilled to be directing live theatre once again as the Covid pandemic (hopefully) winds down. Last fall she directed Sherlock Holmes: The Baker Street Irregulars for Pied Piper Theater of New York, an open-air production in the spectacular outdoor setting of the Audubon Terrace. The previous fall, due to pandemic restrictions, Leslie was delighted to direct the companies first film,...

Jimmy Delgado is best known for his timbale playing, however he is well versed in all elements of Latin percussion. With a career spanning over 5 decades, he has played with Ray Barretto’s Big Band, Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente, Harry Belafonte, and many others. He has a discography to long to mention, but just released the new single “Algun Lugar Bajo El Sol” this past February, and has a new album "A Mis Mentores...To My Mentors" just out this March.

Jimmy Delgado is best known for his timbale playing, however he is well versed in all elements of Latin percussion. With a career spanning over 5 decades, he has played with Ray Barretto’s Big Band, Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente, Harry Belafonte, and many others. He has a discography to long to mention, but just released the new single “Algun Lugar Bajo El Sol” this past February, and has a new album "A Mis Mentores...To My Mentors" just out this March.

Jimmy Delgado is best known for his timbale playing, however he is well versed in all elements of Latin percussion. With a career spanning over 5 decades, he has played with Ray Barretto’s Big Band, Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente, Harry Belafonte, and many others. He has a discography to long to mention, but just released the new single “Algun Lugar Bajo El Sol” this past February, and has a new album "A Mis Mentores...To My Mentors" just out this March.