36 episodes

Welcome to Humans of Amplify: Podcast Edition. Get to know artists, community members and Amplify enthusiasts through our first ever podcast. Find out what drives them to create, what draws them to their art form of choice and what it's like to share their art with their peers.

Humans of Amplify: Podcast Edition Amplify Committee

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Welcome to Humans of Amplify: Podcast Edition. Get to know artists, community members and Amplify enthusiasts through our first ever podcast. Find out what drives them to create, what draws them to their art form of choice and what it's like to share their art with their peers.

    What the heck is a biffy? W/Stephen Badry!

    What the heck is a biffy? W/Stephen Badry!

    In this episode, Kierra chats with former committee member Stephen Badry! They talk about Stephens' start and journey with Amplify, upcoming projects, and perplexing slang from generations past and present. 

    Find Stephen on IG @badbadbadry or Spotify under The Sunday Edition, Stef.N, and or Cypress!

    Check out the new release from Stephen under Stef.N on Spotify!!  https://open.spotify.com/album/0ThzBiMNou4fNwwbLLYSZm?si=CGJ7EX9SQFyMLyDmHVTMdA

    • 28 min
    S3 Ep. 2 Who the heck is Steve??

    S3 Ep. 2 Who the heck is Steve??

    Amplify committee member Ayla sits down and chats with Steve Pirot, the Artistic Director of the iHuman Youth Society. They talk about event production, artistic development, Ozzy Osborne, Sigma Males and more.

    • 40 min
    S3 Ep. 1 The Dana Formula w/ Dana Koroluk

    S3 Ep. 1 The Dana Formula w/ Dana Koroluk

    In this episode, Kierra sits down with OG committee member Dana Koroluk and they talk about Dana's journey with amplify, how to deal with burnout, and Dana's top amplify moments!

    • 37 min
    S2 Ep. 17 Learning to be Kind W/Kathleen!!

    S2 Ep. 17 Learning to be Kind W/Kathleen!!

    In this episode Kierra and Kathleen (Amplify's coordinator) sit down to talk about Kathleen’s origins and inspiration for working to support youth artists, the importance of exclamations in emails, what it takes to be kind, and their top amplify moments! Make sure to follow @amplifystalbert to keep up to date with future projects and events!

    • 45 min
    S2 Ep. 16 Behind the Scenes with Caitlin North

    S2 Ep. 16 Behind the Scenes with Caitlin North

    For this week's episode, Amy and Ange chat with The Arden Theatre's Programming Presenter, Caitlin North. Tune in to hear about what happens behind the scenes of your favourite live performances, as well as Caitlin's stories about punk rock Ukrainian bands and the Arkells sleeping on her floor.

    Learn more about Amplify here!

    • 25 min
    S2 Ep. 15 Live Your Truth W/PLEASEBENICE

    S2 Ep. 15 Live Your Truth W/PLEASEBENICE

    In this episode Kierra sits down and has a chat with artist PLEASEBENICE and they talk about life, weird dreams, PLEASEBENICE’s latest works and projects, the key to living your best life, and Kierra has a very important PSA regarding toasters! Go check out PLEASEBENICE wherever you find your music and on Instagram @pleasebeniceyo

    • 40 min

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