After getting his start as a busker on the streets of Boston, Gene Shinozaki has gone on to become a world class professional beatboxer, musician, performer and artist. He sat down with recently me via telephone to answer a few questions about the state of beatboxing and what he has planned for the upcoming All…
Category: Interviews
Conversations with innovators
Interview with an Artist: Tracy Levesque
Life as an artist is never easy and “making it” is even more of a challenge. Join me as I sit down with Tracy Levesque, also known as “the Birch Lady” and discuss some of the ins and outs of making your way in the art world. As my first attempt at this by no means…
Interview with an Artist: Mark Lipman
One of the hardest parts of being an artist, in any discipline, is trying to “make it,” and then of course, finding time for your art especially if you have an additional career. Recently I sat down with Mark Lipman, a local musician, who recently released his first Ep “Goodbye Copilot,” to discuss what it’s…
Making Science Wearable: An Interview with Ariele Faber of Cerebella Design
Entrepreneur, scientist and fashion innovator Ariele Faber, founder of Cerebella Design, has been one of the pioneers changing the way we see the intersection of art and science by bringing us science we can wear. The marriage of fashion and science is something that has continued to grow in popularity and explode…
Wasabassco Takes Boston
A few days ago I had the chance to sit down with my friend Cade Rockwell, personality and burlesque show producer, at Shay’s in Harvard Square to talk about burlesque in Boston and Wasabassco’s upcoming debut, “Wasabassco takes Boston,” on July 12th at the Davis Square Theatre Featuring talent from Boston and New York, Wasabassco…
Interview with Alberta Chu of AskLabs
Innovative, engaging, entrepreneurial…. cool… these are the words that ran through my head as I settled down at a table in Flour in the South End with Alberta Chu, on a wet Thursday afternoon. Alberta Chu is the Producer, Writer and founder of Asklabs, a documentary film company based out of Boston’s South End…
