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The Scene Room Podcast spotlights the movers and makers redefining the performing arts—focusing on innovative marketing, leadership, and the importance of collaboration. Hosted by Elizabeth (Lizzie) Bowman, with a keen eye on audience trends and cultural shifts, the goal is to explore how artists and organizations are connecting with communities, shaping the future, and redefining what it means to engage and inspire.
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- Dr. Marija Pranjić — How Music Shapes the Brain · 44 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 2Send us Fan Mail Cutting music programs doesn’t just remove a fun class, it removes a kind of brain training kids can’t easily replace elsewhere. We sit down with Dr. Marija…
- Andrew Potter — Opera’s Broken Pay Model · 45 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 1Send us Fan Mail When an opera singer contemplates turning down a Metropolitan Opera debut (for financial reasons), it raises immediate questions about the realities facing…
- Royce Vavrek — The Language of Opera · 48 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 8Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Lizzie Bowman is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning librettist Royce Vavrek (Angel’s Bone with composer Du Yun, Adoration with composer Mary…
- Julia Starr — Translating Creative Mastery into Professional Power · 30 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 7Send us Fan Mail This week, we sit down with career and leadership coach Julia Starr to unpack a practical path through professional pivots. Julia isn't just a coach; she is a…
- Brett Egan — Beyond the NEA: Designing a Resilient Cultural Ecosystem · 54 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 6Send us Fan Mail What if the most vulnerable part of U.S. arts isn’t creativity, but structure? Brett Egan, president of the DeVos Institute, joins us to unpack why public…
- Christopher Wellbrook — Centered Under Pressure; Mental Skills For Performers · 45 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 5Send us Fan Mail What if the freedom you crave onstage has less to do with the perfect high note and more to do with the state you bring to it? Today we sit down with mental…
- Jaime Martino — Building Access, Not Barriers: The Story Behind Toronto’s Newest Performance Space · 40 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 4Send us Fan Mail A vacant sub-basement in an affordable housing building isn’t where most people expect a new theater to bloom — but that’s exactly what happened. In this…
- Kaye Kelly — Building a Sustainable Creative Career Today · 28 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 3Send us Fan Mail What if your performing arts career was built to last—not just to launch? 🎭 In this episode, we sit down with Kaye Kelly—Berklee College of Music professor…
- Anthony Mazzocchi — Building a Music Ecosystem for All Kids · 35 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 2Send us Fan Mail What if “talent” isn’t rare—and the real scarcity is time, teachers, and belief? We sit down with Anthony (Tony) Mazzocchi, Executive Director of Kaufman Music…
- Tasha Van Vlack — The Tempo of Trust: How Consistency Builds Community · 53 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 1Send us Fan Mail Belonging doesn’t happen by accident—it’s built in small, steady moments. Elizabeth Bowman sits down with community architect Tasha Van Vlack, founder of The…
- Harry Hyman — Founder of The International Opera Awards: “The Toscas, Not the Oscars” · 24 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 19Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what drives the International Opera Awards? British entrepreneur Harry Hyman takes us behind the curtain of the Awards, revealing how a passion…
- Ruth Hartt — Flipping the Script on Arts Marketing · 29 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 18Send us Fan Mail The arts sector has seen a steady decline in audience attendance over the past four decades. Yet many organizations continue relying on traditional marketing…
- Matthew Loden — Inside the Shepherd School: Vision, Values, and Purpose · 33 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 17Send us Fan Mail What makes a great music institution? Is it world-class facilities, exceptional faculty, or something more intangible? Matthew Loden, Dean of the Shepherd School…
- Barry Shiffman — Chamber Music and the Pulse of Community · 32 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 16Send us Fan Mail Barry Shiffman challenges the doom-and-gloom narrative surrounding classical music by spotlighting the remarkable growth of chamber music across North America…
- Jennifer Rowley — The Approachable Diva: Strategy, Strength, and Community · 45 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 15Send us Fan Mail When Jennifer Rowley steps onto the stage, audiences witness the culmination of meticulous preparation, physical discipline, and an authentic artistic presence…
- Ben Dietschi — The AI Revolution in Arts Administration · 26 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 14Send us Fan Mail The transformative potential of artificial intelligence in arts management takes center stage in this forward-thinking conversation with Ben Dietschi, Senior…
- Christian Van Horn — Voice, Power, Authenticity · 30 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 13Send us Fan Mail Christian Van Horn joins us for a refreshingly candid conversation about the evolving opera landscape and the challenges emerging artists face today. The…
- David Lomelí — Tenor to Innovator: Shaping Opera’s New Era · 46 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 12Send us Fan Mail When David Lomelí's blossoming career as a tenor was cut short by severe health issues, he didn't leave opera—he transformed how it works from behind the scenes…
- Michael Morreale — The Power of Consistency in Digital Strategy for Artists and Organizations · 32 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 11Send us Fan Mail The digital landscape has transformed how artists connect with audiences, but what strategies actually work in today's crowded online space? Michael Morreale…
- Aubrey Bergauer — Running Your Arts Organization Like a Business · 31 dk · Sezon 1 Bölüm 10Send us Fan Mail Imagine doubling your audience size and quadrupling your donor base in today's challenging arts landscape. That's exactly what Aubrey Bergauer accomplished at…







