Episodes

Welcome to Inwood Art Works On Air podcast. On this Artist Spotlight episode we speak with film director, actor, and photographer, David Zayas Jr. David Zayas Jr. is a Bronx native and made his Off-Broadway directorial debut with Simpatico, at the Chain Theatre. Prior to that he directed the Jesus Hopped the A Train staged reading starring Common, John Ortiz, and David Zayas at the LABs 30th Anniversary. David also directed multiple times at the Barn Series, which included three New Works in pr...

Welcome to Inwood Art Works podcast. On this Artist Spotlight episode, we speak with local actress and singer Karen Jolicoeur. A versatile singing actress, Ms. Jolicoeur’s credits range from opera, concert and recital to musical theater and dance, and include three years as a principal artist with the Experience Vocal Dance Company. Heralded for creating “complicated, moving” characters as well as for her “warm, rich” voice, she has been known to New York audiences for her work with modern comp...

On this Inwood Art Works On Air podcast Artist Spotlight episode we interview multidisciplinary artist and performer, Clare Parme Miller. Clare is a multidisciplinary artist and performer whose work bridges theatre, improv comedy, and film. Based in New York City, Clare values spontaneity, authenticity, and play in all that she does both professionally and creatively.

On this Artist Spotlight edition of Inwood Art Works On Air podcast, we welcome local soprano, Karyn Levitt. Karyn Levitt wrote the shows Will There Still Be Singing? A Hanns Eisler Cabaret and On Hollywood and Weimar: Songs of European Composers from the Golden Age of Film and has performed them at renowned venues including the Center for Jewish History, Off-Broadway’s York Theater, Feinstein’s/54 Below, Cafe Sabarsky, Metropolitan Room, Princeton University, Brecht-Haus in Berlin and Goethe I...

On this Artist Spotlight edition of Inwood Art Works On Air podcast, we welcome local filmmaker, Andrew Kaberline. Andrew Kaberline is a writer and producer who tells stories somewhere on the venn diagram between "scary" and "heartwarming". He writes surreal horror, touching genre fare, and anxiety-driven nightmares. His short horror script Dummy won the HollyShorts Screenwriting Competition, was produced, and debuted at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. He’s also won the ScreenCra...

On this Inwood Art Works On Air podcast episode, we welcome local writer and cartoonist, Liza Donnelly. Liza Donnelly is a writer and cartoonist for The New Yorker Magazine and is a contributor to CBS News, CNN, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. Donnelly’s TED talk was translated into 42 languages and viewed over 1.5 million times. The innovator of digital visual journalism called live drawing, she was the first cartoonist to be granted access on location to live draw the Academy Awa...

On this IAW On Air podcast episode we welcome local violinist, Keiko Tokunaga. Winner of the 2019 GRAMMY Award for Best Chamber Music/ Small Ensemble Performance, violinist Keiko Tokunaga spends most of her days touring and performing globally as a soloist and chamber musician. Keiko has performed, toured and recorded extensively with the internationally acclaimed Attacca Quartet from 2005 to 2019, and has soloed with various orchestras including the Spanish National Orchestra, Orquestra Simfò...

On this Artist Spotlight episode, we visit with Grammy Award winning engineer, Michael O'Reilly. Michael is a Grammy Award winning engineer for his work recording and mixing Dianne Reeves’ A Little Moonlight (Best Jazz Vocal Album). Michael is also the mixer/engineer of 11 Grammy Award winning albums and 6 Grammy Award nominated albums, as well as 15 Platinum,19 Gold and 8 Multi-Platinum records. Simply put, most of us have heard the familiar sounds he's captured. Take for instance the Prince s...

On this On Air Artist Spotlight episode we welcome local actor, playwright, singer, and fight director, Sean Fletcher Griffin. As a child, Sean grew up in a family of Southern Pentecostal church musicians. He attended Florida State University where he double majored in Theatre and Creative Writing. He moved to New York City in 2011 where he started working with a small theatre company in Brooklyn called Phillstock, with whom he wrote, directed, and acted in several shows. As a member of UnkleD...

Welcome to a special concert edition of Inwood Art Works On Air podcast featuring the Inwood Chamber Players playing classical program featuring MOSTLY romantic works by Amy Beach, Giacomo Rossini, Claude Debussy, Max Bruch, and Gabriel Pierne arranged by Gilbert Dejean. Hence the name of the concert, Mostly Romantic! It also features local singer, Karen Jolicoeur. It was recorded live on May 3, 2026 at Good Shepherd Auditorium. Program:: Giuseppe Verdi - Prelude to Rigoletto Giacomo Rossini ...

Welcome to a special concert addition of Inwood Art Works On Air featuring the Nick Grider Trio performing at our Film Works Alfresco series and recorded live at The Hudson on June 1, 2026.

Welcome to a special concert addition of Inwood Art Works On Air featuring Uptown Royalty performing at our Film Works Alfresco series and recorded live at The Hudson on June 8, 2026.

Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring Shana Farr accompanied by Kevin Weinbold performing Broadway favorites live as our pre-show cabaret entertainment before Film Works Alfresco program on June 15, 2026. Ladies and Gentlemen, give your regards to Broadway and enjoy these showtunes!

This special edition of Live N’ Local featuring Wonderspark Puppets performing The Three Little Pigs as our pre-show family entertainment before our Film Works Alfresco program on June 29, 2026.

This special edition of Live N’ Local featuring Wonderspark Puppets performing The Three Little Pigs as our pre-show family entertainment before our Film Works Alfresco program on June 29, 2026.

Welcome to a special concert addition of Inwood Art Works On Air featuring Edge performing at our Film Works Alfresco series and recorded live at The Hudson on Monday, July 13, 2026.

Welcome to a special concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring DJ Queen Luna performing a set live as our pre-show DJ entertainment at the IAW Studio before our indoor Film Works Alfresco event before New Jack City on June 22, 2026. Note: DJ set with copyright songs used with permission.

Welcome to this special edition of Inwood Art Works On Air podcast. This Live N’ Local episode features Curtis Turney and his Afro-Caribbean Septet performing live as our pre-show entertainment before our Film Works Alfresco program on July 20, 2026.

Welcome to a special Live N' Local concert episode featuring Cinema Quartet, a string quartet put together by local musician YoonJung Hwan specifically for our Film Works Alfresco presentation of Alfred Hitchcock's Rope recorded on July 27, 2026, at The Hudson in Inwood, NYC.

On this On Air Artist Spotlight podcast we welcome local chamber music ensemble, Wildline. Host, Aaron Simms, chats with ensemble members Tessa Brinkman and Chris Gross about Wildlines work and upcoming concerts. WildLine is a new project-based chamber music ensemble based in the wilds of northern Manhattan that imagines, nurtures and performs all kinds of sound worlds, ancestries and futures. Initiated by flutist Tessa Brinckman in 2026, WildLine plays with inspired instrumentation, geo-poeti...

Welcome to an Artist Spotlight episode of Inwood Art Works On Air podcast. Tim McHale is an Inwood, based comedian, writer, and actor. He is a proud cofounder of the Uptown Comedy Mafia and plays all over New York City and the road.

Welcome to Inwood Art Works On Air Artist Spotlight podcast! Francis Mateo is an artist who’s work moves fluidly between poetry, short fiction, vignettes, and photography books written in both English and Spanish. His published works include Ubre Urbe, El Alto, TropicalYork, and Sacarle Pétalos al Pavimento, books that have garnered international recognition for their lyrical exploration of memory, migration, and urban life.

Welcome to Inwood Art Works On Air podcast! In this Artist Spotlight episode, we welcome writer, actor and multidisciplinary artist, Pablo Caviedes. Born in 1971 in Cotacachi, Ecuador, Pablo Caviedes has been exhibiting his work for more than thirty years. In fact, since 1990, his amazing images have graced prominent venues in Paris, France, Poland, Germany, and the United States, just to name a few. In 1998 in Paris, he was one of ten artists, under 40 years-of-age, selected for the criticall...

Welcome to an Artist Spotlight episode of Inwood Art Works On Air! We welcome filmmaker, Sandra Luckow to the Studio! Sandra Luckow is an Inwood resident and award-winning filmmaker and founder of Ojeda Films. Sandra received her MFA from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, Graduate Film and Television, where she honed her skills in film production, directing, editing, and cinematography. She also has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University. She has worked for various icons in...