In this episode of The PIX podcast, host Jill Lyons interviews The Hackwells, who will be performing at the PIX on April 22nd at 7:30 pm. The band consists of Larry Everhart on harmonica and lead and background vocals, John Dobat on songwriting, singing, guitar, and banjo, Brian McCarty on guitar and band choreography, and Jeff Schott on upright bass and vocals. The band started playing together in 2009, and Larry joined them in 2016. The band&apos;s name, Hackwells, is a made-up word, and they call themselves &quot;musical hacks&quot; who do it well. All members of the band have been musicians since they were young. They discuss their journey as a band and their upcoming performance at the PIX. Story Notes:<ul><li>Who are the Hackwells</li><li>Creating the Hackwell Band</li><li>Hackwells Merch available on the PIX</li><li>Fun Facts about Hackwells</li><li>Performing at the PIX on April 22nd, 2023</li></ul> Learn more at: <a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'>https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of The PIX podcast, host Jill Lyons interviews The Hackwells, who will be performing at the PIX on April 22nd at 7:30 pm. The band consists of Larry Everhart on harmonica and lead and background vocals, John Dobat on songwriting, singing, guitar, and banjo, Brian McCarty on guitar and band choreography, and Jeff Schott on upright bass and vocals. The band started playing together in 2009, and Larry joined them in 2016. The band&amp;apos;s name, Hackwells, is a made-up word, and they call themselves &amp;quot;musical hacks&amp;quot; who do it well. All members of the band have been musicians since they were young. They discuss their journey as a band and their upcoming performance at the PIX.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Story Notes:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Who are the Hackwells&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Creating the Hackwell Band&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hackwells Merch available on the PIX&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Fun Facts about Hackwells&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Performing at the PIX on April 22nd, 2023&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more at: &lt;a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'&gt;https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode of The PIX podcast, host Jill Lyons interviews The Hackwells, who will be performing at the PIX on April 22nd at 7:30 pm. The band consists of Larry Everhart on harmonica and lead and background vocals, John Dobat on songwriting, singing, guitar, and banjo, Brian McCarty on guitar and band choreography, and Jeff Schott on upright bass and vocals. The band started playing together in 2009, and Larry joined them in 2016. The band's name, Hackwells, is a made-up word, and they ca...

The Hackwells

Jill and Ricky talk about comedy, music, theater, movies and more in this in depth discussion with comedian Ricky Glore.  Ricky explains how he got into comedy, his early influences, comedy in real life and more. Story Notes:<ul><li>Ricky Gore Story</li><li>Starting Comedy</li><li>Taking Improv Class</li><li>Standup vs Film</li><li>Your Standup Comedy</li><li>Drybar Special</li></ul> Learn more at: <a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'>https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Jill and Ricky talk about comedy, music, theater, movies and more in this in depth discussion with comedian Ricky Glore.  Ricky explains how he got into comedy, his early influences, comedy in real life and more.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Story Notes:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ricky Gore Story&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Starting Comedy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Taking Improv Class&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Standup vs Film&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Your Standup Comedy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Drybar Special&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more at: &lt;a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'&gt;https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Jill and Ricky talk about comedy, music, theater, movies and more in this in depth discussion with comedian Ricky Glore.  Ricky explains how he got into comedy, his early influences, comedy in real life and more.   Story Notes: Ricky Gore StoryStarting ComedyTaking Improv ClassStandup vs FilmYour Standup ComedyDrybar Special  Learn more at: https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/ 

Ricky Glore in Conversation, Life, Comedy, Movies and More

The PIX podcast, hosted by Jill Lyons, welcomed Clyde P Riddlesbrood as its guest this week. Jill talks to Clyde about The Game Show, coming to The PIX as part of the Center for the Arts benefit performance.  Clyde is a renowned storyteller, and he shared his journey of becoming an author and storyteller. He talked about how he was able to turn his passion for storytelling into a successful career. Clyde also discussed the importance of having a good story structure, and how it can help bring a story to life.  Clyde discussed the various tools and techniques he uses to create powerful, captivating stories. He shared some of his tips and tricks for aspiring storytellers, and how to get started in the industry. He also discussed the importance of being authentic and staying true to one’s own storytelling style. Finally, Clyde shared his thoughts on the power of storytelling and how it can help people connect with each other.  Story Notes:<ul><li>Clyde P Riddlesbrood Represents the Game Show</li><li>Performing at the PIX on April 1st, 2023</li><li>Game Show Studio at the PIX</li><li>Brian Albert as the Emcee</li><li>What to Expect in the Show</li></ul> Learn more at: <a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'>https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;The PIX podcast, hosted by Jill Lyons, welcomed Clyde P Riddlesbrood as its guest this week. Jill talks to Clyde about The Game Show, coming to The PIX as part of the Center for the Arts benefit performance. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Clyde is a renowned storyteller, and he shared his journey of becoming an author and storyteller. He talked about how he was able to turn his passion for storytelling into a successful career. Clyde also discussed the importance of having a good story structure, and how it can help bring a story to life. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Clyde discussed the various tools and techniques he uses to create powerful, captivating stories. He shared some of his tips and tricks for aspiring storytellers, and how to get started in the industry. He also discussed the importance of being authentic and staying true to one’s own storytelling style. Finally, Clyde shared his thoughts on the power of storytelling and how it can help people connect with each other. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Story Notes:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Clyde P Riddlesbrood Represents the Game Show&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Performing at the PIX on April 1st, 2023&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Game Show Studio at the PIX&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Brian Albert as the Emcee&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What to Expect in the Show&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more at: &lt;a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'&gt;https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The PIX podcast, hosted by Jill Lyons, welcomed Clyde P Riddlesbrood as its guest this week. Jill talks to Clyde about The Game Show, coming to The PIX as part of the Center for the Arts benefit performance.    Clyde is a renowned storyteller, and he shared his journey of becoming an author and storyteller. He talked about how he was able to turn his passion for storytelling into a successful career. Clyde also discussed the importance of having a good story structure, and how it can hel...

The Game Show

Welcome to the PIX podcast! On today&apos;s episode, we are joined by the Keynote Sisters, Phoebe, and Jaclyn. We discussed the origins of their musical career, their unique driveway tour during the pandemic, and their upcoming album. They shared how they were able to turn around their moods with music and how they&apos;ve been able to find their musical style. They also discussed their debut show at the PIX and how to purchase tickets. Join us as we get to know the Keynote Sisters! Story Notes:<ul><li>Phoebe and Jacqueline Stories</li><li>Starting the Driveway Tour</li><li>First CD in 2016</li><li>Cure Alzheimer&apos;s Fund Foundation</li><li>Style of Music</li><li>Performing at the Pix March 11,2023</li></ul> Learn more at: <a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'>https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to the PIX podcast! On today&amp;apos;s episode, we are joined by the Keynote Sisters, Phoebe, and Jaclyn. We discussed the origins of their musical career, their unique driveway tour during the pandemic, and their upcoming album. They shared how they were able to turn around their moods with music and how they&amp;apos;ve been able to find their musical style. They also discussed their debut show at the PIX and how to purchase tickets. Join us as we get to know the Keynote Sisters!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Story Notes:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Phoebe and Jacqueline Stories&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Starting the Driveway Tour&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;First CD in 2016&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cure Alzheimer&amp;apos;s Fund Foundation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Style of Music&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Performing at the Pix March 11,2023&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Learn more at: &lt;a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'&gt;https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Welcome to the PIX podcast! On today's episode, we are joined by the Keynote Sisters, Phoebe, and Jaclyn. We discussed the origins of their musical career, their unique driveway tour during the pandemic, and their upcoming album. They shared how they were able to turn around their moods with music and how they've been able to find their musical style. They also discussed their debut show at the PIX and how to purchase tickets. Join us as we get to know the Keynote Sisters!   Story Notes: Phoe...

The Keynote Sisters

Welcome to the Pix Podcast! Today’s guest is Carl Cafagna of Metro Jazz Voices. The group will be performing at the Pix on February 25th at 7:30pm.  Carl talks about the difference between the Great American Songbook and scat singing, and how they are both considered jazz. He also talks about the different instruments he plays, the origin of Jazz, and how he knew he wanted to make music his life from a young age.  Carl and his group will be performing a mix of songs from the Great American Songbook, Brazilian Bossa Nova, and a very exciting arrangement of Dizzy Gillespie&apos;s Night in Tunisia. They will also be featuring acapella singing and improvised solos on woodwinds, saxophone, flute, piano, bass, and drums. Don&apos;t miss this amazing performance on February 25th, and pick up their award-winning CD recording. Story Notes:<ul><li>Carl Cafagna&apos;s Carreer</li><li>Origin of the word Jazz</li><li>What is Metro Jazz Voices</li><li>Playing with Multiple Instruments</li><li>Performing at the Pix Febuary 25, 2023</li><li>Saxophone VS Flute</li><li>Metro Jazz Voices Members</li></ul> Learn more at: <a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'>https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to the Pix Podcast! Today’s guest is Carl Cafagna of Metro Jazz Voices. The group will be performing at the Pix on February 25th at 7:30pm. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Carl talks about the difference between the Great American Songbook and scat singing, and how they are both considered jazz. He also talks about the different instruments he plays, the origin of Jazz, and how he knew he wanted to make music his life from a young age. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Carl and his group will be performing a mix of songs from the Great American Songbook, Brazilian Bossa Nova, and a very exciting arrangement of Dizzy Gillespie&amp;apos;s Night in Tunisia. They will also be featuring acapella singing and improvised solos on woodwinds, saxophone, flute, piano, bass, and drums. Don&amp;apos;t miss this amazing performance on February 25th, and pick up their award-winning CD recording.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Story Notes:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Carl Cafagna&amp;apos;s Carreer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Origin of the word Jazz&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is Metro Jazz Voices&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Playing with Multiple Instruments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Performing at the Pix Febuary 25, 2023&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Saxophone VS Flute&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Metro Jazz Voices Members&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Learn more at: &lt;a href='https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/'&gt;https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Welcome to the Pix Podcast! Today’s guest is Carl Cafagna of Metro Jazz Voices. The group will be performing at the Pix on February 25th at 7:30pm.    Carl talks about the difference between the Great American Songbook and scat singing, and how they are both considered jazz. He also talks about the different instruments he plays, the origin of Jazz, and how he knew he wanted to make music his life from a young age.    Carl and his group will be performing a mix of songs from the Gre...

Carl Cafagna

The Center for the Arts of Greater Lapeer presents the best of PIX Theatre and Gallery 194 featured artists, musicians and entertainers through interviews on The Pix Podcast: “The Center for All Things Art and Entertainment in Greater Lapeer.” Learn more about upcoming shows and events at: https://www.centerfortheartslapeer.org/

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