Arts Seen and Heard

cohnmerk@comcast.net (Lisa Cohn )
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Conversations with Portland's creative community sponsored by Arts Seen and Heard PR, which provides Do-It-Yourself Public Relations for artists and arts organizations. Visit us at www.facebook.com/ArtsSeenAndHeardPR. Feel free to email us via facebook and suggest podcast interviews.

  1. 05/08/2013

    What's Badass Theatre? How Did It Attract Funding?

    Badass Theatre Company's first production, Invasion! directed by Antonio Sonera, will open June 6 in Portland and exemplify the company's mission of celebrating otherness and inclusiveness and creating civic pride. An interview with Sonera, who attracted funding from numerous sources and promises to make his shows affordable.

  2. 04/26/2013

    Band Advances from Begging To Being Pursued for Shows

    A few months ago, the founders of the Portland band Northeast Northwest were begging to do shows. Now they're being pursued to perform. Founders Phoebe Spier and Zach Dunham explain how they got where they are and give tips for young bands.

  3. 02/22/2013

    Self-Published Author Zooms Up The Charts on Amazon

    Nancy Fischer reveals the secrets to how her self-published book, "Pandora's Key," zoomed up the charts on Amazon.com in her category over the holidays.

  4. 02/05/2013

    Bike Horn/Light Attracts $86K in Kickstarter Funding

    How did Tory Orzeck, designer and inventor of the Orp-- a smart bike horn and light designed to improve bike safety--attract more than $86,000 in Kickstarter funding? How did he attract press that got the word out about his Kickstarter campaign? He only needs $4K more to meet his goal, but needs to meet his goal this week.

  5. 02/05/2013

    Bike Horn/Light Attracts $86K in Kickstarter Funding

    How did Tory Orzeck, designer and inventor of the Orp-- a smart bike horn and light designed to improve bike safety--attract more than $86,000 in Kickstarter funding? How did he attract press that got the word out about his Kickstarter campaign? He only needs $4K more to meet his goal, but needs to meet his goal this week.

  6. 01/29/2013

    The Making of A Musical, Tribute To Portland

    Richard Moore ,who wrote the music and lyrics for Rain! The Musical, discusses his journey as a musician and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this Fertile Ground Festival event in Portland. Rain! The Musical is the story of a one-hit-wonder rocker who returns home to Portland to woo back the lover he jilted to discover that it hasn't rained in 274 days. The show, directed by Louanne Moldovan, continues Feb. 1-3.

  7. 01/07/2013

    Surprise $30K Arts Grant for Shaking The Tree

    Why did Portland-based Shaking The Tree attract a surprise $30,000 arts grant--a gift founder Samantha Van Der Merwe didn't request or apply for? How can other artists and arts organizations learn from her experience? Louanne Moldovan, Arts Seen and Heard's theater expert, talks to Van Der Merwe about the grant from the Robert Rauchenberg Foundation, which gave grants to 20 groundbreaking arts organizations nationwide.

  8. 12/13/2012

    PR Tips For Writers and Musicans

    Brian Tashima, author of "Secret of The Songshell," which is a finalist for a 2012 USA Best Books Award in fantasy fiction, and a musician who won Hawaii's version of a Grammy award, provides PR tips to writers and musicians. Tashima is also a former record label owner.

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Conversations with Portland's creative community sponsored by Arts Seen and Heard PR, which provides Do-It-Yourself Public Relations for artists and arts organizations. Visit us at www.facebook.com/ArtsSeenAndHeardPR. Feel free to email us via facebook and suggest podcast interviews.

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  • Creator
    cohnmerk@comcast.net (Lisa Cohn )
  • Years Active
    2012 - 2013
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Arts Seen and Heard