SPARK Podcast
1) Atlanta Jazz Staple Joe Gransden
According to Clint Eastwood, our next guest “is a young man with an old soul and a classic voice. He is a great new talent with a wonderful sense of humor to boot. And don’t forget, he plays a hell of...Show More
2) CREATE: O.V. Brantley of the Atlanta Quilt Festival
We’re only two weeks away from the annual Atlanta Quilt Festival, and we’re checkingin with co-founder O.V. Brantley! She shares the history of the festival as well as theirnew book Good Trouble Quilt...Show More
3) CREATE: Madison Rengli of Anthologies Short Play Festival
We’re midway through the year and we’re checking in with CREATE partner Madison Rengli! She gives us insight on the Anthologies Short Play Festival as well as information on how to enter.Madison Rengl...Show More
4) CREATE: Printmaker Chloe Alexander
We continue our deep dive into the CREATE program with printmaker Chloe Alexander! She shares her philosophy behind her visual artistry, as well as info on her upcoming joint exhibition In Tandem at ...Show More
5) Deidre McDonald of BronzeLens
Art in Action is right around the corner, and we’re taking you behind the scenes!! We talk with Deidre McDonald of Bronzelens, who is partnering with SFA and ArtsXchange on this free film screening hi...Show More
6) CREATE: Jaha Knight of Dakari Moon
We’re talking Create partnerships this week, and for National Mental Health Month we had to bring in Individual Partner Jaha Knight! She’s taking on teen mental health with a new arts workshop series ...Show More
7) EXCHANGE: Trey Carlisle aka MC P.O.E.T.R.E.Y.!
As we continue our lead-up to Exchange on May 14th, our latest episode features the multi-talented Trey Carlisle, aka Emcee Poetrey. Trey is a spoken word artist, singer-songwriter, mindfulness coach,...Show More
8) EXCHANGE: Theresa Davis of ArtsXchange!
It’s National Poetry Month in April, but we’ve decided to extend the celebration! We’re less a month away from our next Exchange event on May 14th, and we can’t wait to see you there! Today we sit dow...Show More
9) Spark Rewind!! With Alex Acosta
We're rewinding to one of our favorite episodes, just in time for National Poetry Month!This week we take a look back at Soul Food Cypher, and its Founding Executive Director Alex Acosta. Listen with ...Show More
10) CREATE: Dalyla McGee on Pepsi Cola B****
*Disclaimer: Due to the name of the project, this episode contains slight profanity. We are delving into our CREATE class for 2025, and first up is theatre griot Dalyla McGee!! She talks with us about...Show More