EVOKED | The Artist Focused Podcast
1) Xochi: From Chicago’s Southeast Side to Musical Empowerment
When you grow up on Chicago’s southeast side, survival is an art form of its own. For Xochi, a musician and creative force, the struggle wasn’t just about making ends meet but finding her voice in a w...Show More
2) Jeff Yang: A Life of Music, Art, and Cultural Fusion
Jeff Yang’s life is a mosaic of music, art, and a cultural journey that began halfway across the world. Born in Taiwan to parents who had fled wartime China, Jeff’s early years were shaped by stories ...Show More
3) Zhanna Biletska: Embracing Fear to Fuel Artistic Growth
Zhanna Biletska’s story is one of courage, creativity, and an unyielding commitment to growth. Born and raised in Ukraine, Zhanna’s passion for art was evident from an early age. By the time she was n...Show More
4) Dariel Love: Unleashing Originality Through Music and Art
Dariel Love, a performing artist with roots on the West Side of Chicago, isn't just another name in the music industry. His story is one of unapologetic individuality, resilience, and a relentless pur...Show More
5) Kathleen Rietz: Transforming Passion into Art
Kathleen Rietz is an artist who embodies the essence of creativity and determination. Born and raised in Peoria, Illinois, Kathleen’s love for nature and art developed early, largely influenced by the...Show More
6) Greg Dekalb and Geramy Webster Discuss Breaking the Mold in Music and Life
In the latest episode of EVOKED, hosted by Greg Dekalb, Geramy Webster, better known as Gee Get Money, shares his story of finding his voice in the competitive music industry. Geramy's journey from th...Show More
Greg Dekalb and Geramy Webster Discuss Breaking the Mold in Music and Life
22:03 | Jul 29th, 2024
7) Anthony Elkareh: A Visionary's Journey
In a recent episode of the EVOKED Podcast, we had the pleasure of diving deep into the life and aspirations of Anthony Elkareh, a figure whose story transcends the ordinary. Anthony's journey is ...Show More
8) Daveed Holmes: Capturing Unity Through the Lens of Diversity
Meet Daveed Holmes, a visionary cultural photographer turning moments into movements. Through his lens, Daveed bridges communities in Chicago, celebrating the rich tapestry of Latin, Black, and Afro-L...Show More
9) Unmasking the Craft: Kevin Wade's Authenticity in Acting
In the latest episode of The EVOKED Podcast,, Kevin Wade shared a compelling narrative that transcends the boundaries of acting and delves into the art of authentic living. Born in Illinois, raised in...Show More
10) Kasual OWNLY: Melody and Metaphor
In the latest episode of EVOKED, we delved into the world of Kasual OWNLY, a performing artist and rapper whose journey from the streets of Bronzeville to the beats of hip-hop encapsulates more than j...Show More