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On-the-spot

On-the-spot

By: Sophia Mackson
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 On-the-spot would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we hold and record this podcast, the Turrbal and Yuggera people. We would like to pay respects to Elders past and present, and extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who listen to the podcast.
An arts-based podcast talking with people in the arts, who are disabled, neurodivergent, chronically ill, and historically underrepresented groups. Join host Sophia Mackson (they/she), as they interview artists in the arts sector, who are in the above-mentioned. Or she might ramble about something for an hour! Lots of interesting, inspiring, and captivating stories to be listened to, so make sure to tune in.



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Episodes
  • Episode 2: Evalyn Legried

    Episode 2: Evalyn Legried
    Aug 8 2023

    On this episode of OTS I am speaking to Evalyn Legried! It is a great episode, with chats from us about being ADHD musicians, Evalyn's experience at university and how she practices. I hope you enjoy!


    Taken from Evalyn's website : https://evalynlegried.com/#bio-section


    "Evalyn Legried is a Brisbane-based cellist and educator. Evalyn enjoys a diverse performance and teaching career spread across a wide variety of genres, spanning from historically informed Baroque performance through to contemporary pop, pub-rock, and hip-hop.

    Most recently, Evalyn has performed for Disney, National Geographic, the Queensland Ballet, American Hip-hop artist - Eminem, Australian artists Vera Blue, The Smith Street Band, Genesis Owusu, and Hip-Hop trio Bliss n Eso. Evalyn lectures regularly with the Cuskelly College of Music, specialising in Advanced String Orchestras and Lower Strings pedagogy. Evalyn has also presented for Musica Viva, and performed as a concerto soloist with The Noosa Orchestra."


    Benjamin Zander, Cellist referred to:

    https://youtu.be/r9LCwI5iErE


    Dr James Cuskelly OAM, Australian Kodaly Educator and Director of The Cuskelly College of Music:

    https://kodaly.org.au/about/honorary-life-members/dr-james-cuskelly-oam/




    

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Ep 1: First ever episode!

    Ep 1: First ever episode!
    Apr 16 2023

    Hi! The first Episode is here!

    Today I introduce myself and talk about some things I am very passionate about: practice and ADHD.

    I hope you enjoy, it, please rate and review, and thank you for listening!


    Here are today's links:

    Shed Music Practice Strategies Article: https://shedthemusic.com/tool-shed-blog/2017/10/3/practice-strategies


    Sara Raviotta Dissertation : https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc984211/m2/1/high_res_d/RAVIOTTA-DISSERTATION-2017.pdf


    ABC Article by Claudia Long: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-29/adhd-inquiry-federal-government-urged-to-listen/102159762


    Greens Statement: https://greens.org.au/news/senate-backs-greens-proposal-senate-inquiry-adhd-care

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    34 mins
  • Trailer!

    Trailer!
    Apr 1 2023

    Eeek! A trailer!

    I hope you are just as excited as I am for this new podcast!

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    1 min
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