Brought to you from the University of Pennsylvania's hub for the student performing arts! Tune in as our guests explore, document, and celebrate the performing arts at Penn, in Philly, and in Penn’s homes around the world.
Season 3, Episode 2: Elliot Ross-Dick and NuAmen Audena
Multidisciplinary performer and winner of the 2025 Whinnery Summer Arts Internship Award, Elliot Ross-Dick, has tips on about securing internship funding through Penn and finding community through 1812 Productions. Plus, hear about the journey from there to writing and performing his solo show in the Theatre Arts Program's inaugural Out Of The Dark Festival!
Connect with Elliot on LinkedIn and on Instagram @elliot_rd (instagram.com/elliot_rd), and find NuAmen on Instagram @audenanuamen (instagram.com/audenanuamen).
Learn more about award opportunities for students with performing arts and entertainment interests at platthouse.universitylife.upenn.edu/awards (platthouse.universitylife.upenn.edu/awards) and at https://pennlivearts.org/engage/careerconnections.php (pennlivearts.org/about/internshipfunding.php).
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Our theme music is Retro Climb, by Peter Lu. This podcast was edited by Amanda Labonte and produced by Platt Student Performing Arts House at the University of Pennsylvania.
4 Mar 2024
Season 3, Episode 1: Evan Golinsky and Sinéad Knepper
College Senior and awardee of not one but TWO internship funding awards, Evan Golinsky shares how he came to love TV and film, the state of arts and entertainment visibility on campus, and what it was like to get behind the scenes in the world of talent agencies during a CAA internship in 2023!
Connect with Evan on LinkedIn, and learn about the Golinsky Comedy Club at golinskycomedyclub.org (golinskycomedyclub.org). Find Sinéad Knepper on LinkedIn and on Instagram @sineadknepper (instagram.com/sineadknepper).
Learn more about award opportunities for students with performing arts and entertainment interests at platthouse.universitylife.upenn.edu/awards (platthouse.universitylife.upenn.edu/awards) and at pennlivearts.org/about/internshipfunding.php (pennlivearts.org/about/internshipfunding.php).
Facebook: PlattHouse (facebook.com/PlattHouse) and UPenn.PAC.Shop (facebook.com/UPenn.PAC.Shop)
Instagram: @PennPlattHouse (instagram.com/PennPlattHouse) and @PACShop4100 (instagram.com/PACShop4100)
Our theme music is Retro Climb, by Peter Lu. This podcast was edited by Amanda Labonte and produced by Platt Student Performing Arts House at the University of Pennsylvania.
1 Jul 2021
Season 2, Episode 12: Evan Bean on A Cappella in the Pandemic
An interview with our co-host, Evan Bean, rounds out this season of stories about the Performing Arts in the Pandemic! Hear about how his a cappella group, The Pennchants, has pulled together as artists and as friends to make music through their screens. Find the Pennchants on Instagram (//instagram.com/thepennchants), Facebook (//facebook.com/thepennchants), and Twitter @thepennchants (//twitter.com/thepennchants), and don't forget to check out their music on Youtube (//youtube.com/pennchants) and on pennchants.com (//pennchants.com)!
Find Evan Bean on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/evan.bean.75) and on Instagram @evan.beanstalk (https://www.instagram.com/evan.beanstalk/), and follow our other co-host and founder of the project, Jaden Cloobeck, on Instagram @jadencloo (//instagram.com/jadencloo).
The Performing Arts in the Pandemic Project lives on! To share a piece of your story through the upcoming object archive, or document your experience in other ways, contact Jaden at jaden@sas.upenn.edu (//jaden@sas.upenn.edu).
Facebook: PlattHouse (https://www.facebook.com/PlattHouse/) and UPenn.PAC.Shop (https://www.facebook.com/UPenn.PAC.Shop/)
Instagram: @PennPlattHouse (https://www.instagram.com/pennplatthouse/) and @PACShop4100 (https://www.instagram.com/pacshop4100/)
Our theme music is Retro Climb, by Peter Lu. This podcast was edited by Amanda Labonte and produced by Platt Student Performing Arts House at the University of Pennsylvania.
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