Inwood Art Works On Air
Meet the musicians, filmmakers, writers, theater makers, and artists of all stripes that make their home in what we affectionately call “Upstate Manhattan”.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 237
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Artist Spotlight with Ran Xia
Ran Xia is a Shanghai-born Playwright, Director and Audiogremlin. She is a current member of WP Lab, Soho Rep's Writer/Director Lab; and is the Beatrice Terry Resident at the Drama League. Her recen…
Artist Spotlight with Harry Mandel
Harry Mandel has been performing magic most of his life. Inspired by the Amazing Randi on Wonderama and Mark Wilson on his Magical Land of Alakazam back in the early days of kids television shows. …
Live N' Local with Frank Rhodes
Franklin Rodriguez, aka Frank Rhodes, was born and raised in Washington Heights, here in NYC. Frank began with writing poetry, which he would later turn into songs while teaching himself how to play …
Artist Spotlight with Nadema Agard
Nadema Agard Winyan Luta (Woman Holy Red} is a Cherokee/Lakota/Powhatan artist, illustrator, curator, educator, lecturer, storyteller, writer, poet, published author, museum professional and consulta…
Artist Spotlight with David Friend
David Friend is an experimental musician living in New York City. A classically-trained pianist, he performs regularly with new music groups and as a soloist at major venues and DIY spaces throughout…
Artist Spotlight with James Bosley
James Bosley is the Founding and former Artistic Director of Up Theatre Company; which produced the word premiere of his plays All the Best Ingredients, Broad Channel, and Epic Poetry. His play Fun, …
Artist Spotlight with Sarah Seeds
Sarah Seeds has appeared in TV Shows, Web series, Films, Off-Broadway plays, and national Voiceover campaigns. Sarah created and starred in the series, ‘Riding The D with Dr. Seeds,' now distributed …
Artist Spotlight with Charlie Kirchen
Charlie Kirchen is a music-maker and theorist based in Inwood, NYC. He composes, improvise, plays bass, and lead bands. Roughly situated in the realm of “jazz/experimental music,” his music reflects …
Artist Spotlight with Rory Lutz
Rory Lutz is a born and raised New Yorker. He’s a comic, writer, and dad to a smaller and more well behaved version of himself. He is a believer in the human connection and helping each other…and tha…
Live N' Local with Sanakori Ramos
Sanakori Ramos is a cultural keeper and spiritual leader of the Indigenous-Caribbean Tribal Nation, Arayeke Yuyayek. He has served on various Indigenous-Caribbean communities and non-profits for the …
Artist Spotlight with Mary Illes
Mary Illes has had a storied Broadway, touring and international acting career. Her Broadway performances include The Phantom of the Opera, The Music Man revival (with more than 80 performances as Ma…
Artist Spotlight with Dylan Tuccillo
Dylan Tuccillo is an award-winning writer, video producer, and filmmaker. While attending NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, a feature screenplay that he wrote won a $10,000 award from the Sloan Foundat…
Artist Spotlight with Cristobal Vivar
Cristobal Vivar was born in Mexico to an artistic family. His father is a painter, sculptor and jewelry designer, his mother a textile artist. His uncle created model buildings for architects and his…
Artist Spotlight with Michael Pizzano
Michael Pizzano is an independent filmmaker and a proud New Yorker. He recently created a 9 episode web series, Lockdown Living, that takes a dark, comedic look into lessons learned from the 2020 qua…
On Air Artist Spotlight with Elizabeth Starcevic
Elizabeth Starcevic learned to weave in Mexico on a sabbatical from City College while doing research on a Mexican writer and found her way into weaving. She produces large scale weavings on a standi…
Artist Spotlight with Tom Okada
Tom Okada is a third-generation Japanese American born in New York City. Tom holds a BFA from NY Tech and an MFA in Photography from Pratt Institute. He is also a NY State Certified Art teacher and i…
101st On Air Milestone
For our 101st episode of On Air, we concluded that nothing could be more significant than to celebrate the podcast, itself, in reaching this milestone. We invite you to listen as we reflect on what h…
Live N' Local with Bob Windbiel
Cutting his teeth on Beatles, show tunes and ‘60s AM radio, Bob Windbiel first formed a blues duo with childhood pal Ralph Robbins when he was twelve years old. His high school band EDGE played rock …
Live N' Local with Leadlights Ensemble
Based in Washington Heights, Leadlights Ensemble connects people through music and brings joy and vitality to communities through high quality musical programming in all kinds of spaces, from the con…
Artist Spotlight with Osaliki Sepulveda
Osaliki Sepúlveda is on a mission to tell stories that instill and uplifts Latino pride. In 2018, he founded the Collectives for Arts Music & Dance, a non-profit cultural organization that provides a…