Paradise City Podcast Paradise City

Journey through the performances of three distinct artists: Una Cancion Bonita, Retro Cowgirl, and Tracy de Sa. Each segment offers a glimpse into the artists' captivating stage presence, their musical influences, and the profound impact of their artistry on themselves and their audience. From Karely Rincón's soulful debut in Austin with Una Cancion Bonita, to the raw energy of Retro Cowgirl's rock melodies, and the magnetic charisma of Tracy de Sa's rap performance, this episode showcases the exhilarating connection fostered through live music experiences. Join us as we explore the essence of musical expression and the sheer joy of owning the stage.



Una Cancion Bonita


Vamonos Music Video / Vamonos on Spotify
Beso Armonico on Spotify / Beso Armonico on YouTube
Apple Music
Facebook
Instagram
Spotify
TikTok
Youtube



Retro Cowgirl


retrocowgirlband.com
Link Tree
Roots - Tiny Desk Submission Video / Roots on Spotify
Stronger Music Video / Stronger on Spotify

Tracy De Sa


Kitty Cat (with Chantae Vetrice) on AudioMack
Link Tree




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Flying a kite may instantly bring back a childhood memory,it may prompt you to slow down or it may fire you up to the point of rallying your community or continuously challenging your creativity in service of keeping imagination alive.   
On this episode: 

Learn more about the ABC Kite Festival, an annual event in Austin, Texas, and its interesting history of impact from lifelong festival participants and organizers with their own lifelong connections. 

Hear from a Master kite flier and designer of 40 years who is still going strong in the pursuit of creating and flying structurally innovative kites. 


Show Notes

Exchange Club of Austin - http://www.austinexchange.org/

ABC Kite Festival - https://www.abckitefest.org/

Sky Delight Kites - https://www.skydelightkites.com/

Flower Duet - Romancing the Wind on YouTube
Khris Paradise - Intro, PSA & Outro Tracks
Music by Music_Unlimited from Pixabay
Music by Z8phyR from Pixabay

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What happens when you catch the water bug? Meet Nick Paz, a surf photographer and oceanography student based out of Concord, California and Michelle Peres, an environmental educator based out of Berkeley, California, who are members of the Latinx Surf Club that strives to create an inclusive space across surfing communities.

Join & follow the Latinx Surf Club on Instagram & Facebook / @latinxsurfclub
Follow Nick / IG: @thesaltypaz 
Follow Michelle / IG: @mujermichelle  
Brown Girl Surf / www.browngirlsurf.com
City Surf Project / www.citysurfproject.com
Queersurf / www.queersurf.org 


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Saawan Tiwari is a costume designer and world enthusiast based in New York City. Saawan recently graduated from the University of Michigan with a BFA in Theatre Design and Production and is inspired by admiring, studying & creating alternate realities. Over the course of our chat, we dug into the roots of their passion and learned  more about what this creatively stimulating industry is like for a young designer set on establishing their distinct vision while creating, as Saawan puts it, "clothing vocabulary" that can transport an audience to the world they're meant to experience.

Follow Saawan on Instagram @saawantiwari and learn more about their work at saawandesigns.wixsite.com/home

Support the community of artists & designers through the Actor's Fund (https://actorsfund.org/) and the Costume Industry Coalition (https://www.costumeindustrycoalition.com/)


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Meet Melanie Metz: professional photographer & storm chaser who has spent 20+ years tracking & chasing storms. Come along for the experience as she walks us through what happens before, during and after a chase and why, despite the risks, she loves what she does and always goes back for more. 

Follow Melanie Metz 


YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook: @melaniemetzstormchasing 
Twitter: @metzstormmedia  
Learn more about Melanie's work at melaniemetzstormchasing.com and melaniemetzphotography.com

Storm Chasing Resources 


Skywarn Training - learn about severe weather and become a Skywarn spotter for the National Weather Service (NWS) - find more info at https://www.skywarn.org/
Join the Stormtrack Forum with all kinds of questions, answers and discussions about severe weather: https://stormtrack.org/community/
Storm Prediction Center resource tracks severe weather outlooks/ forecasts for the United States: https://www.spc.noaa.gov/

Read and Watch 


NOAA (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration) Weather Spotters Field Guide
Storm Chasing Handbook by Tim Vasquez
Skip Talbot's Storm and Tornado Education YouTube Channel with beginner education videos.



MUSIC CREDITS 


Original Intro, Outro and PSA music by Khris Paradise: reelretroprods.com 
Music by DreamHeaven from Pixabay


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The Texas Rollergirls are the originators of Flat Track Derby, founding members of the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) and are currently ranked #7 win the world. This flat, oval track was developed so the sport can be played almost anywhere that is suitable for skating. With an accessible foundation, anyone can build their local derby community and be a part of a global movement with more than 400 leagues worldwide.



Follow Paradise City on FB, Twitter & Instagram and support us on Patreon @paradisecitypod.

Get more information at texasrollergirls.org and follow them on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram @TXRollergirls.

WFTDA: https://wftda.com/



GUESTS 

Amanda Brennan aka "Bazooka Bubble Bum" / Instagram: @heartbreaker_bazooka

Jazz Daigle aka "Fleur de Lethal" / Instagram: @fleurdelethal / Facebook Group: bit.ly/WomxnAthletes



MUSIC 

Original Music by Khris Paradise (Learn more about his production work at reelretroprods.com)

Pixabay

Music by astrofreq

Music by JohnFothergill

Music by Electronic-Senses

Music by  raphaelbernhard25

Music by 1tamara2


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