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Talk of the Triangle

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"Talk of the Triangle" introduces you to the people, places and events worth talking about. We are talking directly to you—our region's educated and successful residents and professionals—about what makes the Triangle one of the country's most exciting and enticing places to live—about what makes the people who work and live here tick. These are the stories we tell. Hosts Adam Cave and Melissa Wistehuff will discuss the stories you have loved, and introduce you to the stories we have yet to ...
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Episode Summary: This episode of "Talk of the Triangle" explores the dynamic world of farming in North Carolina, focusing on the unique contributions of female farmers and the innovative approaches to agriculture in the region. Hosts Melissa and Adam, and a group of dedicated local farmers dive into the realities, challenges, and rewards of startin…
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In this insightful episode of "Talk of the Triangle," hosts Melissa and Adam explore the fascinating world of equine therapy. The conversation starts with a light-hearted discussion about goats, leading to the main topic: horses and their therapeutic role. The episode features an in-depth interview with Amanda Graham, founder of Unbridled Way Forwa…
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Our guest is David Harris, Founder of the Raleigh Ringers with Cindy Cave. In this festive episode, we delve into the enchanting world of handbells. We explore personal Christmas traditions, the evolution of handbell music, and the unique blend of classical and contemporary styles that characterize the Raleigh Ringers' performances. Key Points: Per…
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Introductions - Hosts Adam and Melissa share their excitement about today's episode, which promises to be a treat for music enthusiasts. Musical Roots - A walk down memory lane reveals Adam's classic rock-infused childhood, while Melissa's musical background is steeped in jazz and folk, courtesy of her parents' diverse record collection. **Introduc…
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- Adam starts the podcast with gratitude for the warm introduction and an announcement: Melissa, the regular co-host, is not able to attend today. In her stead is Beth Shugg, Editor of Midtown, 5 West and Triangle Family, is on the show. - Lineup of guests: Co-founders of The Ghost Guild: Nelson Knauss and Kelly McConkey, are introduced. A third fe…
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Meet Foodie and Former D1 College Athlete: Joy Caracciolo Joy's backstory: She is a local food influencer who lives in Durham. Joy began supporting local restaurants during COVID by getting takeout and blogging about the food, then sharing her content on social media. She is also a former NCAA women's basketball player for Boston College and the Un…
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In this episode, hosts Adam and Melissa welcome two talented romance novelists, Samantha Chase and Dolly Sickles (writing under the name of Becky Moore), who both reside in the Triangle area. Hear a discussion about the art of romance writing and the authors' love for books and reading. Chase and Sickles delve into the intriguing world of romance n…
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Our Guest, Nick Eakes, a science education specialist for Morehead Planetarium and Science Center and a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador, discusses the best places to stargaze in the Triangle and the many space education resources available here. Show Highlights [00:05:44] Meet Nick Eakes and learn about his background in space science education. N…
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Explore the Carolina bays with South Carolina author Tom Poland, who takes a deep dive into this southern mystery. Plus, listen to his summary of a nonfiction article he wrote called "How a Mule Kick Killed 8 People." Introduction: Tom Poland is a true Southern gentleman and writer. Tom's career is focused on telling stories about the South's peopl…
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This month, meet two local fashionistas and boutique owners: Mandy Becker of Swagger and Catherine Carter of The Gatorbug. Mandy and Catherine share their experiences in the fashion industry and list the wardrobe staples every woman should have. We discuss: The leather pants trend currently prevalent in Europe—and catching on in the U.S.—and Europe…
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Guest Lauren Kennedy Brady, local theater star and Theatre Raleigh's Producing Artistic Director. Lauren's early beginnings in the theater were influenced by her family's love for the arts. Lauren attended Broughton High School, where she participated in the school's performing arts programs, including show choir. Lauren was mentored by the founder…
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Adam Cave and Melissa Wistehuff discuss their experiences with old homes—including dealing with mice and snakes. George Smart is CEO of and Rebekah Laney handles development for NCModernist and USModernist, which documents and protects modernist homes across North Carolina and the U.S. George and Rebekah talk about their involvement in modernist ar…
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Chasta Hamilton is an entrepreneur who believes everyone has the power to reach their fullest potential. She is also an author, owner of Stage Door Dance and creator of the Girls Geared for Greatness nonprofit. Originally from Tennessee, Chasta relocated to North Carolina as a Park scholarship student at North Carolina State University, where she g…
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We discuss New Year's Resolutions and how they often pertain to fitness. Paul and Elizabeth, both fitness experts, explain why TRX Freestyle offers a unique approach to fitness. TRX combines many different types of exercises. Learn about why TRX is like a multitool, and why having a balanced and fit lifestyle takes more than just one modality. Focu…
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A fun, loving and talented entertainment personality, Erica has been delighting audiences for nearly two decades. She is host of The Erica Show on G105 and an Influencer for ABC 11 – WTVD. Listen to Erica from 1–5 p.m. in the afternoon for lifestyle entertainment and contemporary hits radio. Melissa joins her every Friday for her "What's Up Weekend…
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Ira David Wood III (born November 19, 1947) is an American actor, author, singer, theater director and playwright. He is the Executive Director of Theatre in the Park, a community theatre company in Raleigh, North Carolina. Wood is the father of actress Evan Rachel Wood. Wood is best known for conceiving, producing, and headlining (as "Scrooge") a …
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Nelson Nauss's first exposure to the paranormal came at a very young age in his childhood home, and it forever changed how he viewed the world around him. It wasn't until 2007 that his avid interest saw him join two other paranormal groups to seek answers. In 2016, Nelson met Kelly McConkey, and together they founded The Ghost Guild. Al Parker has …
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Ernest A. Dollar Jr. is the director of the City of Raleigh Museum, as well as the director of the Pope House in Raleigh. He is also the author of "Heart's Torn of Thunder Trauma and the Civil War's Final Campaign in North Carolina." A Durham native, Ernest was born here in the Triangle and has been involved in local history since he was the direct…
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From Executive Chef Oscar Gnapi's delicious Italian cuisine at Colletta Italian Food & Wine, to Master Blender Brandon McCraney's honey cask finished bourbon at Olde Raleigh Distillery, you'll be yearning for one—or BOTH—of these fine offerings after listening to this episode of Talk of the Triangle. Executive Chef Oscar Gnapi, originally from Pari…
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Did you collect baseball cards? There’s a good chance Gregg Forwerck was behind the camera that took your favorite athletes’ photos. In this episode, the Charlotte-based photographer, who also covers the Carolina Hurricanes, shares some of his favorite memories about life as a baseball card photographer and discusses how baseball card photos have c…
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Meet two couples living the RV Life: Kristen and Zayne Taber are newlyweds who sold their house and lived in an RV for a year. Brodie and Eric Jenkins are married parents who travel in their Class B Airstream Interstate 19 Touring Coach anytime they get a chance. Find out why planning ahead is a must if you're traveling in a 44-foot RV. Learn about…
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Leigh-Kathryn Bonner, Founder and CEO of Bee Downtown shares about her journey and passion to educate and inspire through beekeeping, corporate hive programs and partnerships. We discuss why bees are like the pandas of the insect world. Honeybees are often in the spotlight but there are many other pollinators we can take practical steps to support.…
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In the room are: Rebecca Kite, Marco Schirripa, Brian Nozny, Brian Blume, Caleb Pickering, Ben Charles, Casey Cangelosi 0:00 Continuing thoughts on publishing 7:55 Dealing with self-publishing and copyright. 14:52 "Fair use"20:12 Percussionists-composers -"hits" 30:26 The instant satisfaction delema43:53 Casey: This day in music - Samuel Coleridge-…
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In the room are: Rebecca Kite, Marco Schirripa, Brian Nozny, Brian Blume, Caleb Pickering, Ben Charles, Casey Cangelosi. 0:00 Intro and hello0:50 GP Percussion / Taki Music 3:35 Publishing out of print books7:20 Pricing your publications21:00 Where is the money in publishing? (prints, PMO royalties 24:40 PMOs (Performing Rights Organizations). BMI …
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T.J. Troy, Erin Barnes, and Nick Terry are all percussionists in the Los Angeles-based contemporary music ensemble Partch. Partch is a Grammy Award winning ensemble that specializes in the music and instruments of the American Maverick composer Harry Partch. Partch’s work combined music and theatre with complex microtonal systems, often performed o…
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http://www.john-lane.com/ John Lane is an artist whose creative work and collaborations extend through percussion to poetry/spoken word and theater. As a performer, he has appeared on stages throughout the Americas, Australia, and Japan. Commissioning new works and interdisciplinary collaborations are integral to John's work. Over the last few year…
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To close out LGBT Pride Month, we will be speaking with Jaime Esposito and Stephen Hall, founders of the Spectrum Ensemble! Spectrum is a Denton, TX-based ensemble that highlights talented musicians in the LGBTQA+ community. The Spectrum Ensemble had their debut concert in May 2019, featuring works by LGBTQ composers including four world premieres.…
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Mark is a nationally respected clinician, adjudicator and author. He has written numerous method books, including “A Fresh Approach to Snare Drum” and “A Fresh Approach to Mallet Percussion”, two of the world’s best selling beginning percussion methods. Mark’s teaching experience includes 18 years in the Texas public schools as a percussion instruc…
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Brooklyn-based percussionist Ashley Baier has performed with a variety of orchestras, chamber groups, and artists including PitchBlak Brass Band, Pharoahe Monch, John Hodgman, The Bengsons, VÉRITÉ, and Kermit the Frog. She has played numerous New York City musical theater productions and has toured nationally with How the Grinch Stole Christmas and…
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Cynthia Yeh joined the Chicago Symphony Orchestra as principal percussionist in June 2007. She previously served as principal percussionist for the San Diego Symphony Orchestra from 2004 to 2007. Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Ms. Yeh received a Bachelor of Music performance degree from the University of British Columbia and a Master of Music performance …
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0:00 Intro and Hello0:30 Brian's new job! Tracy awarded tenure!3:30 Tenure10:00 The tenure process? 35:50 GOT...45:30 Brandon's social media work 1:14:18 Caleb's WPG tour and composition 1:20:40 Bill's Two Rivers Timpani Summit 1:27:45 Brian's recent job interview 1:31:48 Worst interview questions? 1:46:58 Games... Watch here. Listen below. If you …
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Robert McCormick is currently Professor of Music and director of the percussion program at the University of South Florida in Tampa. He served as principal percussionist/assistant timpanist with the Florida Orchestra for 20 seasons. He is a former member of the Harry Partch Ensemble and often performs with high profile artists of all genres. In 201…
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John Tafoya serves as Chairman of the percussion department and is Professor of Percussion at Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music. From 1999-2007 he served as principal timpanist for the National Symphony Orchestra and has held previous principal timpani positions with the American Wind Symphony, the National Repertory Orchestra, the Owensb…
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Kelli Rae Tubbs is a drummer, singer,percussionist, author, teacher, and hosts a fantastic drumming and percussion history series on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNJYrmG99W5wNlN5gNQAJ8A She documents many percussion soundeffects from the silent movie era, and also drumset evolution andhistorical use. She has been interviewed and publish…
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Dr. Hinkle is a percussionist and classically trained baritone vocalist whose percussion playing has been called “rock-steady” by the Washington Post and having “a notable sense of flare [sic]” by Potomac Stages. He is currently serving as the principal percussionist for the 21st Century Consort: the resident new music ensemble at the Smithsonian A…
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James Benoit, a native of Niskayuna, New York, is the newly appointed Principal Timpanist of the Seattle Symphony. Previously, Benoit was the Associate Principal Percussionist and Assistant Principal Timpanist with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra and spent three seasons as a section percussionist with the Sarasota Opera. As an educator, Benoit wa…
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Included among the Village Voice's "Best of New York," percussionist Jonathan Singer has been praised for his "superb four-mallet technique" (New York Times) and described as an "artistic assault on the sensory order of nitrous oxide." His solo appearances include performances with the Detroit Symphony and Grammy-winning Nighthawks. As the leader o…
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The ever-evolving Aiyun Huang enjoys a musical life as soloist, chamber musician, researcher, teacher and producer. She was the First Prize and the Audience Award winner at the Geneva International Music Competition in 2002. As a soloist, her recent highlights include engagements with San Diego Symphony Orchestra, L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, …
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Matt is a percussionist in the Houston Symphony and serves on the faculty of Rice University and theUniversity of Miami. He has recently developed a line of signature sticks with Promark. He is a formerstudent of Alan Abel, and has performed under the baton of Pierre Boulez and Esa-Pekka Salonen. Watch here. Listen below. If you cannot see the audi…
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Tony is an Associate Professor of Music at Winston Salem State University. He teaches recording and music business, and is the Chair of the Liberal Studies Department. He is a busy working drummer, and the author of "Rhythm Makers: The Drumming Legends of Nashville in Their Own Words". Watch here. Listen below. If you cannot see the audio controls,…
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Neil Grover is a renowned percussionist (Boston Symphony and Boston Pops), accomplished music educator, imaginative product innovator, and successful entrepreneur. He is the founder and president of Grover Pro Percussion Inc., a market leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of world-class percussion instruments. Watch here. Listen belo…
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Praised by the South Florida Classical Review for her "dazzling" and "incisive" performance, Dr. Karlyn Viña is a dynamic and creative percussionist based in Miami, FL. As a performer, Karlyn has a passion for solo, chamber, and orchestral music, with a particular interest in contemporary music. Karlyn has an active freelance career in South Florid…
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Josh Quillen has forged a unique identity in the contemporary music world as all-around percussionist, expert steel drum performer (lauded as “softly sophisticated” by the New York Times), and composer. His collaborations with other composers frequently incorporate the steel drums as a core element. A member of the acclaimed ensemble Sō Percussion …
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Next up on At percussion - a podcast the Chair of Percussion Studies at the University of Washington, Bonnie Whiting! Bonnie is widely known for her performances and commissions of new experimental music, and projects that include new notation, interdisciplinary performance, and especially speaking percussionist. Watch here. Listen below. If you ca…
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This week we sat down with London-based percussionist Colin Currie!! Colin is a solo and chamber artist at the peak of his powers. Championing new music at the highest level, Colin is the soloist of choice for many of today’s foremost composers and he performs regularly with the world’s leading orchestras and conductors. Watch here. Listen below. I…
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Robert van Sice is considered one of the world’s foremost performers of contemporary music for marimba. In an effort to establish the instrument as a serious artistic vehicle, he has premiered over 100 works throughout the world. Four of the seminal works in the marimba repertoire were written for him: Peter Klatzow’s Dances of Earth and Fire, Alej…
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Our guest this week is Dmitrii Nilov, recent winner of the Concert Artist Guild International Competition! Dmitrii is only the second solo percussionist to win this prestigious competition, 15 years after his teacher Svet Stoyanov. He has collaborated with leading composers including Alejandro Viñao, Hannah Lash, and Lansing McLoskey, and recently …
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This week's guest is Payton MacDonald - a musician, filmmaker, and cyclist. All of his work centers around exploring the boundaries of art and endurance, whether creating ground-breaking new music, mind-expanding films, pedaling a mountain bike hundreds of miles a day in remote areas, or doing all three at the same time. Watch here. Listen below. I…
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With us for the second time is Matthew Henry, this time telling us all about his PASIC session and updating us on SpecDrum. Watch here. Listen below. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element 0:00 Intro and hello, new Banksy work shredded 5:22 Matt Henry PASIC preview 7:55 What did you learn by returning …
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