Alvin Hough Jr.: From Dollar Pizza to Broadway
Alvin Hough Jr., Associate Music Director of The Lion King on Broadway, shares his journey as a musician, his financial
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Artistic Finance provides theatre makers with honest, no-pretension insights into managing money in the entertainment industry. Hosted by lighting designer Ethan Steimel, this podcast delves into the personal finance challenges and business realities of show business, offering candid advice and practical tools tailored to creatives working behind the scenes.
Josh Hutchings: Finance, Career, and Lessons from TV Designer
In this episode of Artistic Finance podcast, host Ethan interviews lighting designer Josh Hutchings. They discuss financial planning (or the
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Oliver Butler: Living and Thriving Wage for Theatre Directors
In this episode of Artistic Finance, host Ethan interviews theater director Oliver Butler about the state of pay for theater
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Travis McHale: The Business of Theater Design
In this episode of Artistic Finance, host Ethan Steimel sits down with lighting designer Travis McHale to explore the financial
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Don Holder: The Business of Lighting Design
In this episode of Artistic Finance, host Ethan Steimel sits down with renowned lighting designer Don Holder to discuss his
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Amanda Gougelmann: Trade Shows to Job Offers
In this episode of Artistic Finance, hosts Ellen Lampert-Gréaux & Ethan Steimel speak with Amanda Gougelmann, a software support specialist
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Women in Lighting: Passion, Equity & Financial Balance
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, Amy D Lux meets the co-founders of Women in Lighting, Sharon Stammers and Martin
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Alex Pendleton: Smart Money Moves for Creatives
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, hosts Ellen and Ethan dive into personal finance strategies with Alex Pendleton, manager at
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Erica D. Hayes: Union Strong & Console Agnostic
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, Ellen and Ethan sit down with Erica D. Hayes, a seasoned lighting designer, programmer,
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Kat Borderud: Managing Money in Live Production
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, lighting and visual production designer Kat Borderud sits down with Ellen and Ethan to
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Matthew LaBanca: From Adversity to Art
In this episode of Artistic Finance, Ethan Stimel chats with Matthew LaBanca about his solo show Communion, inspired by his
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Emily Malone: Navigating Freelance Finances
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, Ellen and Ethan talk with Emily Malone, head of live events at Disguise, known
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Ben Davis: Transforming Public Spaces Through Art and Generosity
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, Amy D Lux interviews Ben Davis, founder of Illuminate, a San Francisco non-profit that
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Amanda Carradine – Lighting Designer: Balancing Passion, Stability, and Purpose
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, Ellen Lampert-Gréaux and Ethan chat with Amanda Carradine, the lighting director for Eastside Christian
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Heather Gilbert: Managing a Sustainable Career as a Lighting Designer
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, Ethan Steimel speaks with Heather Gilbert, an acclaimed lighting designer from Chicago who has
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Roma Flowers: Dancing Financially as a Lighting Designer
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, Ellen Lampert-Gréaux and Ethan talk with Roma Flowers, a lighting designer for dance and
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