Singer songwriter George Ajjan The Ajjancy (http://theajjancy.com) joins us for a fun and informative episode! George talks about his experiences navigating the independent musician landscape, and gives great insights into the current state of the music scene and how it has been both beneficial and detrimental for independent artists. We also hear some of his new music, and, just in time for the holidays, George reveals how to wire your freezer for the best all-fruit sorbet. All in all an episode not to be missed!

Performed by The Ajjancy:

Magdalulu by George Ajjan

Enivrer by George Ajjan

Jude & I by George Ajjan

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This episode we’re joined by Beth Berry, artistic director and playwright for GEAR Productions! GEAR stands for Give Everyone a Role, and is an organization that strives to provide positive performance experiences for students of all interests and abilities. Beth talks about her roots in theater, fills us in on the history of GEAR in this their 25th year, and lets us in on the secret to making Chocolate Biskvi, a 3-layer Swedish Cookie! The Coconotes join with Sophia Pearson to give us their take on a few songs from past GEAR shows, and we feature a guest appearance by Paul Colombino singing his song Finding Home from the show Knowing Home. We also hear about GEAR’s upcoming all-abilities show Space Daze happening this November 22nd and 23rd. Check out GEAR’s website at gearproductions.org for more information!

Performed by The Coconotes:

Now Awaken by Beth Berry, to the theme from Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity from The Planets by Gustav Holst

Zero by Beth Berry, to the tune Hernando’s Hideaway by Jerry Ross and Richard Adler, © Word Collections Publishing

Save Me a Bite by Beth Berry, to the tune Comedy Tonight by Stephen Sondheim, © Stephen Sondheim

Performed by Paul Colombino:

Finding Home by Paul Colombino

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Rhythm, rowing, and roasting are on the agenda as we talk with our good friend Jenna Hetzell! Jenna is a drummer who was also a collegiate rower and is currently the owner and roaster at Seaworthy Coffee Roasters. Jenna talks us through the importance of rhythm in each of these endeavors, and lets us in on the secret to whipping up the tastiest scrambled eggs ever! The Coconotes contribute a couple of covers, and we top things off an encore of the Two Cat Comedy Hour featuring- you guessed it- cat jokes! Another supurrlative episode here on the Two Cat Kitchen!

Performed by The Coconotes:

Red Mosquito by Eddie Vedder, Jack Irons, Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, and Stone Gossard, © Universal Music Publishing Group

Java Jive by Ben Oakland and Milton Drake, © Sony/ATV Tunes LLC

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