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Discover the Fudakochi Revolution: Where Music and Coffee Unite!
The latest episode of MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black offers a delightful blend of creativity, passion, and entrepreneurial spirit through the eyes of Fudakochi, an artist truly in his own lane. The conversation dives deep into his unique genre, Soulternative, which seamlessly fuses the emotional depth of gospel, the raw edge of rock, and the rich essence of soul, all while reflecting his Haitian roots. This episode shines not just as a music journey but as a lesson in the balancing act between art and entrepreneurship.
Fudakochi’s musical evolution is compelling, from his powerful songwriting shaped by personal experiences to his electric live performances, where vulnerability and creativity come alive. His candidness about navigating creative blocks adds depth to the discussion, making this episode a genuine and relatable insight into the artistic process.
Beyond music, Fudakochi’s leap into the coffee business with Archetype Kulture Coffee Roasters introduces listeners to a whole new layer of his identity. His Haitian-inspired Ayiti roast is a tribute to his culture, and his entrepreneurial spirit mirrors the same passion he brings to his music. The episode captures how Fudakochi finds harmony between two demanding careers, and his vision for the future is just as ambitious in the coffee world as it is in the music industry.
This episode is an inspirational dive into a life that blends music, cultural roots, and business ventures, all while staying true to a creative core. Fudakochi is not just making waves in the studio or on stage but also roasting them with coffee, and this podcast beautifully weaves together both aspects of his ever-evolving journey.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
For Fans Of: Soul, Rock, Gospel, Cultural Entrepreneurs, Coffee Lovers
Archetype Kulture Coffee Roasters
Fudakochi
Gino Black
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Composer Jonathan Brielle Guests On “Secrets of the Stage” With Host Quinn Lemley on Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
Composer Jonathan Brielle will be a featured guest on “Secrets of the Stage” hosted by Quinn Lemley on Sunday, December 22nd, 2024.
“Secrets of the Stage” is a tv show on MNN. Watch as Quinn Lemley pulls back the curtain and interviews artists, entrepreneurs and creators to discover their process “behind the scenes.”
Broadway: Jonathan Brielle wrote the music and lyrics for Foxfire with Jessica Tandy (Tony Award) Hume Cronyn, and Keith Carrdine; Off-Broadway: Himself and Nora (book, music, lyrics); Outer Critics Best Musical Nomination, Minetta Lane Theatre 2016; Circle Reperatory Company, NY: dozens of scores as Composer in Residence under Marshall Mason; Regional: Himself and Nora: American Theater Group production. Earlier versions include NYMF, James Joyce Center, Ireland and The Old Globe; Nightmare Alley (book, music. lyrics): Geffen Playhouse, Gil Cates Director, and NYMF. 40 Naked Women, A Monkey and Me (book, music, lyrics) The Eugene O’Neill Cabaret Conference, Axelrod Performing Arts Center.
Las Vegas: Enter The Night (book, music, lyrics) Stardust Hotel 12 years; MadHattan (book, music, lyrics) New York, New York Hotel; US Tours: Rugrats, Live! (Executive Music Supervisor); Goosebumps, Live! (Producer, Music) TV: Wonderama (music, lyrics) for the national television show.
Charitable Organizations: Executive Vice President of the Johnny Mercer Foundation (JMF), creating programs for federally funded schools in New York, Newark, Los Angeles, Miami and Atlanta. Writer/Producer in Residence of the Johnny Mercer Writers’ Grove at Goodspeed Musicals and helps oversee the JMF Songwriting Project at Northwestern University. Jonathan is the former National Projects Director of the Songwriters Guild of America. Jonathan is the Artistic Director and Founder of Vala, a new platform dedicated launching new musicals and providing Forever Free education for grades K-12. He continues to work from Brielle Studios, a state of the art recording facility. After 20 years in TriBeCa, his studios are now located in Tewksbury, New Jersey in a converted schoolhouse built in 1846.
Quinn Lemley is the star of Burlesque to Broadway and Rita Hayworth -The Heat Is On! Appeared on Good Morning America, Oprah and finalist on Shark Tank.
Bwy adventures: Barking Sharks; Sirens Of The Silver Screen; Born To Rhumba! Wanda and The King of Hair, Hollywood Goddess & Universal Language.
Films The Greatest Ears in Town – The Arif Mardin Story, Lucky Stiff, Picasso Would Have Made A Glorious Waiter.
She’s co-directed/produced, Rebel Rebel The Many Lives of David Bowie, Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of The Wall, and The Ultimate Queen Celebration. She coaches and directs speakers and performers privately.
Recent charity performances include the Luce Foundation, Lifeforce in Later Years (LiLY), Pause for Peace, and Wonderama TV in Times Square.
Q’s sizzling 6 CDs are available on iTunes. Her latest recording The Heat Is On! Will be released in January 2025 not only on all online platforms but on cd and vinyl as well for preorders visit www.QuinnLemley.com .
Secrets of The Stage with Quinn Lemley about lifestyle & entertainment. Airs Every Sundayon www.MNN.org Channel 4 at 7:30 PM EST or subscribe at www.QuinnLemley.com
“Secrets of the Stage” is produced by Quinn Lemley and Co-Produced by Errol Rappaport for QuinnEssential Productions, LLC.
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