Episodes

Andrea Wittgens came to New York in 2006 from Nova Scotia, by way of Calgary and Seattle. In Seattle she trained in classical piano and modern dance, and, wielding a music degree from Queens College, fronted and wrote songs for the pop band Sugartown. Since moving to New York, her Bob Power-produced EP Alibi, and its 12-song follow-up In The Skyline, have been warmly reviewed. A visit to the Steel Bridge Songfest in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, introduced her to the power of collective songwriting a...

Andrea Wittgens came to New York in 2006 from Nova Scotia, by way of Calgary and Seattle. In Seattle she trained in classical piano and modern dance, and, wielding a music degree from Queens College, fronted and wrote songs for the pop band Sugartown. Since moving to New York, her Bob Power-produced EP Alibi, and its 12-song follow-up In The Skyline, have been warmly reviewed. A visit to the Steel Bridge Songfest in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, introduced her to the power of collective songwriting a...

Andrea Wittgens came to New York in 2006 from Nova Scotia, by way of Calgary and Seattle. In Seattle she trained in classical piano and modern dance, and, wielding a music degree from Queens College, fronted and wrote songs for the pop band Sugartown. Since moving to New York, her Bob Power-produced EP Alibi, and its 12-song follow-up In The Skyline, have been warmly reviewed. A visit to the Steel Bridge Songfest in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, introduced her to the power of collective songwriting a...

Sky Pape is an abstract artist known for using traditional materials like ink, graphite, and paper in new and unconventional ways to produce intricate canvases in large and small scales. Sky's work has been collected by the National Museum of Women in the Arts, the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim, and The Brooklyn Museum of the Arts (among many others), and has twice graced the cover of the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. By Sky's own account, she is “a culture-hound, nature enthusiast, ...

Sky Pape is an abstract artist known for using traditional materials like ink, graphite, and paper in new and unconventional ways to produce intricate canvases in large and small scales. Sky's work has been collected by the National Museum of Women in the Arts, the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim, and The Brooklyn Museum of the Arts (among many others), and has twice graced the cover of the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. By Sky's own account, she is “a culture-hound, nature enthusiast, ...

Sky Pape is an abstract artist known for using traditional materials like ink, graphite, and paper in new and unconventional ways to produce intricate canvases in large and small scales. Sky's work has been collected by the National Museum of Women in the Arts, the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim, and The Brooklyn Museum of the Arts (among many others), and has twice graced the cover of the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. By Sky's own account, she is “a culture-hound, nature enthusiast, ...

Join Aaron Simms and Jonathon Bell as they welcome guitarist Juanma Trujillo and violist Leonór Falcon on this episode of Inwood Art Works On Air Live N' Local. Leonor was classically trained in her native Venezuela at the Emil Friedman Conservatory and the Mozarteum de Caracas. She went on to study performance at the Conservatory of Geneva and jazz at Queens College, which brought her to New York City in 2010. Her bold collaborations with ensembles like Willie Colon’s band, the Sirius Quartet, ...

Join Aaron Simms and Jonathon Bell as they welcome guitarist Juanma Trujillo and violist Leonór Falcon on this episode of Inwood Art Works On Air Live N' Local. Leonor was classically trained in her native Venezuela at the Emil Friedman Conservatory and the Mozarteum de Caracas. She went on to study performance at the Conservatory of Geneva and jazz at Queens College, which brought her to New York City in 2010. Her bold collaborations with ensembles like Willie Colon’s band, the Sirius Quartet, ...

Join Aaron Simms and Jonathon Bell as they welcome guitarist Juanma Trujillo and violist Leonór Falcon on this episode of Inwood Art Works On Air Live N' Local. Leonor was classically trained in her native Venezuela at the Emil Friedman Conservatory and the Mozarteum de Caracas. She went on to study performance at the Conservatory of Geneva and jazz at Queens College, which brought her to New York City in 2010. Her bold collaborations with ensembles like Willie Colon’s band, the Sirius Quartet, ...

Composer and cellist Paul Brantley is a five-time MacDowell colony fellow who has also received fellowships from the BAM Center and the Anderson Center. He has recently enjoyed performances of his music by The Knights, the Horszowski Trio, the Flux Quartet, and the Memphis Symphony. Brantley recently a composed cello concerto, the Royal Revolver, for Eric Jacobson of The Knights. He co-founded the Seal Bay Festival and was artist faculty at Yellow Barn Music Festival. Brantley was a Manhattan Sc...

Composer and cellist Paul Brantley is a five-time MacDowell colony fellow who has also received fellowships from the BAM Center and the Anderson Center. He has recently enjoyed performances of his music by The Knights, the Horszowski Trio, the Flux Quartet, and the Memphis Symphony. Brantley recently a composed cello concerto, the Royal Revolver, for Eric Jacobson of The Knights. He co-founded the Seal Bay Festival and was artist faculty at Yellow Barn Music Festival. Brantley was a Manhattan Sc...

Composer and cellist Paul Brantley is a five-time MacDowell colony fellow who has also received fellowships from the BAM Center and the Anderson Center. He has recently enjoyed performances of his music by The Knights, the Horszowski Trio, the Flux Quartet, and the Memphis Symphony. Brantley recently a composed cello concerto, the Royal Revolver, for Eric Jacobson of The Knights. He co-founded the Seal Bay Festival and was artist faculty at Yellow Barn Music Festival. Brantley was a Manhattan Sc...

Eva Nikolova is a Bulgarian‐born visual artist and long-time Inwood resident who works in drawing, painting, printmaking, hand‐drawn animation and cameraless photography. She holds a BFA in Painting/Printmaking from Southern Illinois University and MFA in Printmaking from Indiana University. Her work, which is in the permanent collections of Temple University, The Amity Art Foundation, Manhattan Graphics Center, Arkansas State University and the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, has bee...

Eva Nikolova is a Bulgarian‐born visual artist and long-time Inwood resident who works in drawing, painting, printmaking, hand‐drawn animation and cameraless photography. She holds a BFA in Painting/Printmaking from Southern Illinois University and MFA in Printmaking from Indiana University. Her work, which is in the permanent collections of Temple University, The Amity Art Foundation, Manhattan Graphics Center, Arkansas State University and the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, has bee...

Eva Nikolova is a Bulgarian‐born visual artist and long-time Inwood resident who works in drawing, painting, printmaking, hand‐drawn animation and cameraless photography. She holds a BFA in Painting/Printmaking from Southern Illinois University and MFA in Printmaking from Indiana University. Her work, which is in the permanent collections of Temple University, The Amity Art Foundation, Manhattan Graphics Center, Arkansas State University and the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, has bee...

Natasha Rivera is a NYC native Director/ Producer who got her start in the industry as an Assistant director working on shows such as the Emmy Award Winning Series: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”, Ryan Murphy's “The Politician” for Netflix, and the indie darling “Random Acts of Flyness” (HBO). Seamus Boyle has a background in acting with credits Off-Broadway in productions such as the Obie winning "A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Church of Scientology Pageant" and also appearing on television ...

Natasha Rivera is a NYC native Director/ Producer who got her start in the industry as an Assistant director working on shows such as the Emmy Award Winning Series: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”, Ryan Murphy's “The Politician” for Netflix, and the indie darling “Random Acts of Flyness” (HBO). Seamus Boyle has a background in acting with credits Off-Broadway in productions such as the Obie winning "A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Church of Scientology Pageant" and also appearing on television ...

Natasha Rivera is a NYC native Director/ Producer who got her start in the industry as an Assistant director working on shows such as the Emmy Award Winning Series: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”, Ryan Murphy's “The Politician” for Netflix, and the indie darling “Random Acts of Flyness” (HBO). Seamus Boyle has a background in acting with credits Off-Broadway in productions such as the Obie winning "A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Church of Scientology Pageant" and also appearing on television ...

This episode's spotlight is on Broadway producer and general manager Carl Pasbjerg. Carl was the general manager for Memphis the Musical, Guys and Dolls, First Date, and The Illusionist, among many other Broadway shows. Most recently, he manages the musical sensation Come From Away, which won the 2017 Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, and Outstanding Book of a Musical, as well as the 2017 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical. Tune in to h...

This episode's spotlight is on Broadway producer and general manager Carl Pasbjerg. Carl was the general manager for Memphis the Musical, Guys and Dolls, First Date, and The Illusionist, among many other Broadway shows. Most recently, he manages the musical sensation Come From Away, which won the 2017 Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, and Outstanding Book of a Musical, as well as the 2017 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical. Tune in to h...

This episode's spotlight is on Broadway producer and general manager Carl Pasbjerg. Carl was the general manager for Memphis the Musical, Guys and Dolls, First Date, and The Illusionist, among many other Broadway shows. Most recently, he manages the musical sensation Come From Away, which won the 2017 Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, and Outstanding Book of a Musical, as well as the 2017 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical. Tune in to h...

Tatyana Kalko wants to soothe your heart and make you cry at the same time with sincere yet irreverent storytelling and uplifting old world melodies, Born in Belarus and currently residing in NYC, she admits to being influenced by the likes of Anton Chekhov, Leonard Cohen and The Beatles. A classically trained singer and self-taught guitarist and piano player, Tatyana embraces contemporary sounds alongside her rich Slavic and Jewish heritage, performing everything from acoustic folk and electro ...

Tatyana Kalko wants to soothe your heart and make you cry at the same time with sincere yet irreverent storytelling and uplifting old world melodies, Born in Belarus and currently residing in NYC, she admits to being influenced by the likes of Anton Chekhov, Leonard Cohen and The Beatles. A classically trained singer and self-taught guitarist and piano player, Tatyana embraces contemporary sounds alongside her rich Slavic and Jewish heritage, performing everything from acoustic folk and electro ...

Tatyana Kalko wants to soothe your heart and make you cry at the same time with sincere yet irreverent storytelling and uplifting old world melodies, Born in Belarus and currently residing in NYC, she admits to being influenced by the likes of Anton Chekhov, Leonard Cohen and The Beatles. A classically trained singer and self-taught guitarist and piano player, Tatyana embraces contemporary sounds alongside her rich Slavic and Jewish heritage, performing everything from acoustic folk and electro ...