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The Cello Sherpa Podcast
Joel Dallow
Frequency: 1 episode/14d. Total Eps: 118

Do you dream of someday getting to perform at Carnegie Hall, or wonder what it takes to be a professional musician? The Cello Sherpa Podcast is for anyone who enjoys the tales and scales in the life of a classical musician, or for the young classical musician who dreams big! We explore all aspects of the climb to the summit from student to the professional stage! Joel Dallow, the Cello Sherpa, interviews experts in the field covering a wide range of topics surrounding this challenging career choice, and sharing inside stories and advice on every aspect of this storied profession. A resource for many, or a place to tune in for interesting stories about this fascinating way of making a living. For comments, topic suggestions, or more information about the services we provide, please visit www.theCelloSherpa.com You can also follow us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube and Bluesky @theCelloSherpa
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"Sleeve of Crackers" - An Interview with William Langley, Resident Conductor of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Season 4 · Episode 21
vendredi 13 septembre 2024 • Duration 33:28
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Conductor William Langley. They talk about his path to his current positions as Resident Conductor of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Music Director of the Atlanta Youth Symphony Orchestra, and Staff Conductor of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. William also shares his experience beginning conducting at the very young age of 13, and how he founded two orchestras to gain and give hands on experience to everyone involved.
For more information on William: http://www.williamrlangley.com/
You can also connect with William on Facebook or Instagram: @langleyconducts
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out http://www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
"Building Dreams" - An Interview with Cellist Kyle Price, Artistic and Executive Director of the Caroga Lake Music Festival
Season 4 · Episode 20
vendredi 30 août 2024 • Duration 32:25
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews cellist Kyle Price. They talk about how Kyle became a founding member of the Kasa Quartet, and a member of the Cavani Quartet, replacing his teacher for this coveted position. Kyle also shares his vision that led to him becoming Artistic and Executive Director of the Caroga Lake Music Festival and the Caroga Arts Collective.
For more information on Kyle: https://kylebarrettprice.com/
You can also connect with Kyle on Facebook or Instagram @carogaartscollective
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
"Becoming a Wizard of the Web" - An Interview with Cellist and Social Media Sensation Ken James Kubota, Part 2
Season 4 · Episode 11
vendredi 26 avril 2024 • Duration 24:20
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews cellist and social media sensation Ken James Kubota. They talk about his musical influences growing up, his time at Juilliard and the genesis of his incredible success on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
For more information on Ken, visit: https://www.kenjameskubota.com/
You can also find Ken on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok: @kenjameskubota
To watch Ken's videos with JHMJams on YouTube: @JHMJams
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa
"Becoming a Wizard of the Web" - An Interview with Cellist and Social Media Sensation Ken James Kubota, Part 1
Season 4 · Episode 10
vendredi 19 avril 2024 • Duration 27:58
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews cellist and social media sensation Ken James Kubota. They talk about his musical influences growing up, his time at Juilliard and the genesis of his incredible success on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
For more information on Ken, visit: https://www.kenjameskubota.com/
You can also find Ken on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok: @kenjameskubota
To watch Ken's videos with JHMJams on YouTube: @JHMJams
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa
"The Performance Mindset" - An Interview with High Performance Consultant, Steve Tashjian, Part 2
Season 4 · Episode 9
vendredi 5 avril 2024 • Duration 26:38
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews High Performance Consultant Steve Tashjian. They take a deep dive in to the similarities between high performing athletes and musicians, and how he sees creative minds in both fields. Steve shares advice on how to perform at your best by managing performance anxiety, and maintaining proper focus. He talks about how this applies to musicians, athletes, and organizations. If you feel as though you could perform better under pressure, then don't skip this episode!
For more information on Steve, and his companies visit: www.elevationprox.com and
www.bombshelterbeats.com
You can reach Steve by email: Stashjian@elevationprox.com
Steve@bombshelterbeats.com
You can find Steve on LinkedIn and Instagram: @stashjian & @bombshelterbeats
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa
"The Performance Mindset" - An Interview with High Performance Consultant, Steve Tashjian, Part 1
Season 4 · Episode 8
vendredi 29 mars 2024 • Duration 25:56
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews High Performance Consultant Steve Tashjian. They take a deep dive in to the similarities between high performing athletes and musicians, and how he sees creative minds in both fields. Steve shares advice on how to perform at your best by managing performance anxiety, and maintaining proper focus. He talks about how this applies to musicians, athletes, and organizations. If you feel as though you could perform better under pressure, then don't skip this episode!
For more information on Steve, and his companies visit: www.elevationprox.com and
www.bombshelterbeats.com
You can reach Steve by email: Stashjian@elevationprox.com
Steve@bombshelterbeats.com
You can find Steve on LinkedIn and Instagram: @stashjian & @bombshelterbeats
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa
"Fire Alarms, Floods and Auditions" - An Interview with Cellist Sam Viguerie, Member of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Season 4 · Episode 7
vendredi 22 mars 2024 • Duration 34:36
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews cellist Sam Viguerie, who has been a member of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra for two seasons. They talk about Sam's journey through high school and college on his way to this orchestra. Sam shares stories about his experience working behind the scenes at auditions, and gives insight as to what it's like going from one side of the screen to the other.
For more information on Sam, visit: https://www.indianapolissymphony.org/profile/sam-viguerie/
You can also find Sam on Facebook and Instagram: @sam_vigz
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa
"Gigs, Gigues, and Jigs Oh My" An Interview with "Celtic Woman" Violinist, Tara McNeill
Season 4 · Episode 6
vendredi 8 mars 2024 • Duration 33:55
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Irish Singer, Harpist and Violinist, Tara McNeill. Tara has been the violinist for the Celtic Woman for 8 years. They talk about her journey to this world famous group, what it's like to be on the road with them, how she manages to dance and play the violin, and much more!
For more information on Tara, visit: www.taramcneill.com
Order her new CD recorded with her husband, pianist Alexander Bernstein "Across the Atlantic" on Tara's website.
The CD is also available on all the music streaming platforms.
Tara is currently on the road for Celtic Woman's 20th Anniversary Tour
Tour dates available at: www.celticwoman.com
Order the new 20th Anniversary album on the website.
You can also find Tara on Facebook and Instagram:@taramcneillmusic
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa
"Making a Career in a Small Ensemble" - An Interview with Cellist Justin Goldsmith, Member of the Euclid String Quartet
Season 4 · Episode 5
vendredi 23 février 2024 • Duration 26:01
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews cellist Justin Goldsmith. Justin is a member of the Euclid String Quartet who are celebrating their 25th anniversary season. They talk about how his love of chamber music has shaped his career, and he shares what it's like to choose a career path surrounded by performing and teaching as part of a small ensemble.
For more information on Justin, visit:
https://music.nd.edu/people/justin-goldsmith/
You can also find Justin on Facebook.
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa
"Musical Threads" - An Interview with Cellist Steven Doane, Professor of Cello at the Eastman School of Music
Season 4 · Episode 4
vendredi 9 février 2024 • Duration 31:20
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews cellist Steven Doane, Professor of Cello at the Eastman School of Music. They talk about his experience as Principal Cellist of both the Milwaukee Symphony, and the Rochester Philharmonic, through his appointment to the Eastman School of Music. Steven shares his teaching philosophy, offers music school audition advice, and much more.
For more information on Steven, visit: https://www.esm.rochester.edu/directory/doane-steven/
For more information on our sponsor: www.CLEAResources.com
If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com
Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube @theCelloSherpa