• #358: Jack DiIanni (Musician & Owner of Volkwein's Music) (pt. 2 of 2)
    2025/12/22

    This week on the podcast is part two of our interview with Jack DiIanni. He’s had a portfolio career for over 50 years. As a performer, he's shared the stage with ensembles such as the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, the Pittsburgh Ballet, and the Blossom Festival Band. For 8 years he was on the percussion faculty of Carnegie Mellon University, and as a businessperson, he held management positions at Volkwein’s Music going back to 1981, becoming the owner in 2017.

    Join us and be inspired by Jack's enthusiasm for life-long learning in the music business!

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    38 分
  • #357: Jack DiIanni (Musician & Owner of Volkwein's Music) (pt. 1 of 2)
    2025/12/15

    This week om the podcast is part one of our interview with Jack DiIanni. He’s had a portfolio career for over 50 years. As a performer, he's shared the stage with ensembles such as the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, the Pittsburgh Ballet, and the Blossom Festival Band. For 8 years he was on the percussion faculty of Carnegie Mellon University, and as a businessperson, he held management positions at Volkwein’s Music going back to 1981, becoming the owner in 2017.

    Join us and be inspired by Jack's enthusiasm for life-long learning in the music business!

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    38 分
  • #356: Elizabeth Solomeina (Jewelry Designer) (pt. 2 of 2)
    2025/12/08

    This week on the podcast is part two of our interview with Elizabeth Solomeina. She’s a Russian-born jewelry designer, and co-founder and managing director of Flying Solo—a retail marketplace for independent luxury designers. She founded Flying Solo to address the need for a central space for designers to sell their work and connect with clients, stylists, and press. Her own jewelry incorporates materials such as topaz, pearls and diamonds and fashions them into Art Deco and Elizabethan-inspired pieces.

    Tune in to hear how Elizabeth’s hard work and passion grew an idea into operations in NYC and Paris, and more innovative activities on the horizon!

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    29 分
  • #355: Elizabeth Solomeina (Jewelry Designer) (pt. 1 of 2)
    2025/12/01

    This week on the podcast is part one of our interview with Elizabeth Solomeina. She’s a Russian-born jewelry designer, and co-founder and managing director of Flying Solo—a retail marketplace for independent luxury designers. She founded Flying Solo to address the need for a central space for designers to sell their work and connect with clients, stylists, and press. Her own jewelry incorporates materials such as topaz, pearls and diamonds and fashions them into Art Deco and Elizabethan-inspired pieces.

    Tune in to hear how Elizabeth’s hard work and passion grew an idea into operations in NYC and Paris, and more innovative activities on the horizon!

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    28 分
  • #354: Beth Guerriero (Consultant for Arts Nonprofits) (pt. 2 of 2)
    2025/11/24

    This week on the podcast is part two of our interview with Beth Guerriero. She is an arts consultant who works with regional and national nonprofits across the United States. Prior to starting her own consulting business, she spent nearly two decades working in academia and nonprofits. Beth has held leadership positions in a variety of organizations, including Rowan University where she was the Executive Director of Integrative Arts, and the City University of New York’s Harmony Program where she was the Director of Education.

    If you're interested in creating or leading an arts organization, you'll want to hear Beth's approach to understanding each organization she works with and how she helps them to thrive. https://www.bethgconsulting.com/

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    29 分
  • #353: Beth Guerriero (Consultant for Arts Nonprofits) (pt. 1 of 2)
    2025/11/17

    This week on the podcast is part one of our interview with Beth Guerriero. She is an arts consultant who works with regional and national nonprofits across the United States. Prior to starting her own consulting business, she spent nearly two decades working in academia and nonprofits. Beth has held leadership positions in a variety of organizations, including Rowan University where she was the Executive Director of Integrative Arts, and the City University of New York’s Harmony Program where she was the Director of Education.

    If you're interested in creating or leading an arts organization, you'll want to hear Beth's approach to understanding each organization she works with and how she helps them to thrive. https://www.bethgconsulting.com/

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    30 分
  • #352: Jennifer Zmuda (Photographer) (pt. 2 of 2)
    2025/11/10

    Today we released part two of our interview with Jennifer Zmuda. She’s an Emmy Award-winning photographer, director, and the owner of Jennifer Zmuda Photography.

    With a lifelong background in dance and movement, Jennifer specializes in capturing the artistry of dancers and movement-based performers through both photography and film. Her works have been featured in Good Housekeeping, The Washington Post, Dance Magazine, and numerous other national and local publications.

    Tune in to hear how her relationship-building approach to business helped her company prosper. https://jenniferzmuda.com/

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    26 分
  • #351: Jennifer Zmuda (Photographer) (pt. 1 of 2)
    2025/11/03

    Today we released part one of our interview with Jennifer Zmuda. She’s an Emmy Award-winning photographer, director, and the owner of Jennifer Zmuda Photography.

    With a lifelong background in dance and movement, Jennifer specializes in capturing the artistry of dancers and movement-based performers through both photography and film. Her works have been featured in Good Housekeeping, The Washington Post, Dance Magazine, and numerous other national and local publications.

    Tune in to hear how her relationship-building approach to business helped her company prosper. https://jenniferzmuda.com/

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    23 分