Sounds of Encouragement Podcast
1) Interview with Brian Witkowski, Classical Baritone, Business Coach
Send us a text Brian Witkowski’s path has moved through the worlds of classical singing, voice teaching, and coaching—but the thread running through all of it is his belief in the power of a person’s ...Show More
2) Interview with Katie O’Rourke, Pianist, Feldenkrais Practitioner, Teacher
Send us a text Katie has taught piano for nearly twenty years, and her love for the instrument began after taking lessons with a family friend at age six. Even in moments of deep frustration with the ...Show More
3) Interview with Michael Faire, Bass Trombonist and Music Business Professional
Send us a text Michael Faire is a semi-active musician in North Georgia. A freelance collegiate trombonist turned music business professional, Michael now serves as the Instruments, Sales and Rentals ...Show More
4) Interview with Donna Hughes, Singer & Songwriter
Send us a text Donna Hughes has written north of 500 songs. She has released 6 albums, containing mostly original material. Nominated for Songwriter of the Year in 2024 & 2025, for the SPBGMA Awards,...Show More
5) Special Episode with Singer Songwriter Donna Hughes
Send us a text Donna Hughes has written north of 500 songs. She has released 6 albums, containing mostly original material. Nominated for Songwriter of the Year in 2024 & 2025, for the SPBGMA Awards,...Show More
6) Interview with Adam Cole, Performance & Confidence Coach
Send us a text As a Performance and Confidence Coach, Adam Cole wants to transform the world, one person at a time. Adam writes about the central issues keeping us from moving: fear, doubt, lack of a...Show More
7) Interview with Sarah Boyd, MM, Early Childhood Music Specialist
Send us a textSarah Boyd, MM is a piano teacher, early childhood music specialist, and all-things music education enthusiast. She holds a Bachelor of Music Education from Grove City College and a Mas...Show More
8) Interview with Merlin Thompson, Music Educator
Send us a textAward-winning music educator Merlin B. Thompson (PhD, MA, BMus) is the Creator and Founder of Teach Music 21C - a music teacher professional development program that highlights 21st cent...Show More
9) Interview with Celeste Watson, Music Educator
Celeste Watson (MM, MS, NCTM) helps musicians achieve artistry through well-coordinated use of the body. She holds credentials in performing arts medicine, piano performance, and music education and c...Show More
10) Interview with David Lane, Composer, Musician, Teacher
David Lane is an award-winning composer and arranger for film, concert, and musical theatre. He is the host of two podcasts: LIFE IN THE PIT (which is devoted to telling the stories of instrumentalist...Show More