Storytelling with Dr. James Whiting

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Las Vegas based Jazz Vocalist, Jonathan Karrant. James and Jonathan discuss their insights on recent developments in print and digital media, radio, and jazz music. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Electrical Engineer, and Investor, Steen Weir. Steen shares stories of his time working in the engineering field before moving into investing and finance. Additionally, James and Steen share several hilarious anecdotes from their world travels. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Entertainment Media Personality, Jillian Lopez. Jillian shares her journey into journalism, her time with KSNV and Fox 5, and her new adventures as a freelance reporter, host, and producer. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Broadway Music Director, Performer, and Musician, Dan Micciche. Dan shares his journey from his B.F.A at Boston Conservatory to performing Mary Sunshine in various productions of Chicago, and becoming the Music Director for the Broadway company of Wicked! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Award-Winning Composer, Jorge Machain. Jorge shares insights into his compositional process, as well as several stories about his recent commissions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Australian Performer and Educator, Tamara O'Callaghan. Tamara shares stories of her relocation to New York City, along with the challenges of being a performer, and pivotal moments throughout her career. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Australian Music Director, Conductor, and Producer, Lucas D. Lynch. Lucas shares his current projects with the Queensland Ballet, working on his Doctorate, and serving as a theatrical producer. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Broadway performer, Delius Doherty. Delius shares his experiences working with the Original Broadway, and Australian, casts of "The Book of Mormon," along with his journey from Penn State University to Las Vegas, and Los Angeles. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Tap Dance sensation, Sarah Reich. Sarah shares stories of her early years as a dancer, touring with Postmodern Jukebox, and her process working with musicians. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Freelance Upright and Electric Bassist, George Farmer. George shares his journey from Austria to New York City, the cultural differences growing up in Austria, and his work and preparation for Broadway productions such as "Ain't Too Proud," "Spring Awakening," and "The Lion King." --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Las Vegas Performer, and Vegas Golden Knights Arena Host, Katie Marie Jones. James and Katie share stories of learning hard lessons, "not putting yourself in a box," and the "coconut analogy." Additionally, Katie shares her journey of becoming the Arena Host for the Vegas Golden Knights NHL Team. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with six-time Jazz Journalists Association's “Mallet Instrumentalist of the Year” Awardee, Joe Locke. Joe shares stories from a variety of projects including, Locke/Keezer Group, Storms/Nocturnes, and Sublte Disguise. James and Joe discuss the concept of "finding your tribe," addiction, coping with life's difficulties, and more. Finally, Joe shares a cut from his recent album release. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Las Vegas performer, and producer, Jamie Hosmer. Jamie shares his early days in music through to joining Santa Fe and The Fat City Horns, The Wind Jammers, and touring with Michael Cavanaugh. James and Jamie discuss balancing multiple roles as a singer/keyboardist, as well as approaches to and philosophies on vocal style. Lastly, Jamie shares some information, and a taste of, his upcoming solo album release! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with childhood friend, Matt Ling, who is an Electrician and Manager of a prominent Electrical Contracting Company in the mining region of Karratha, Western Australia. James and Matt discuss the pros and cons of pursuing a Trade vs. University Education, an overview of Matt's current job, and "life goals." Additionally, Matt shares several exciting and hilarious anecdotes from his world travels in Israel, Palestine, Colombia, and Australia. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Eataly's Communications and Public Relations Manager in Las Vegas, Miranda Lopez. Miranda discusses about her career at Caesar's Entertainment, Eataly, and the variety of celebrities she was worked with. Additionally, James and Miranda share stories of her passions in Music and Theatre, along with some mutual grievances with the world.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Dr. Megan McPhee Christensen, who is an Australian Physiotherapist and Researcher currently living in Denmark. James and Megan discuss a variety of points including research in pain management, balancing life, and world travel, with a few anecdotes regarding stressful situations resulting in ones growth.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Major Mark Whiting, who is a Pilot and Regimental Flying Standards Officer with the Australian Army. Mark discusses his job, his deployments to Afghanistan and the Solomon Islands, and his humanitarian aid and disaster relief missions. Nestled between these topics are a variety of hilarious, interesting, and/or deeply touching anecdotes from the past 15 years. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Dominique Schuster, who is a Senior Product Manager at a prominent US credit banking facility. James and Dominique discuss her work in marketing and communications, her performance in "Vegas! The Show" at Planet Hollywood, and touch on "Black Lives Matter," and the October 1st Shooting at Mandalay Bay (2017). Nestled between these topics, Dominique flips the tables to play host, discussing traits of the Libra star sign. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Broadway percussionist, Joshua Mark Samuels. James and Joshua chat about the important aspects of succeeding as a freelance musician on Broadway interspersed with anecdotes of successes and failures. Joshua has performed on Broadway in Beetlejuice, Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Miss Saigon, and the Aladdin National Tour. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Las Vegas Entrepreneur, Kyle Bissantz. James and Kyle discuss several intellectual topics including: time management, entrepreneurial skillsets, and creating this podcast; nestled between joyful anecdotes. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Jazz Vibraphonist and CrossFit L3 Trainer, Dan McCarthy. James and Dan discuss a myriad of topics including "redefining failure," jazz music, being a vibraphonist, opening a gym in Brooklyn, being a father, and relocating to Canada. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Dr. James Whiting as he chats with Cynthia Meng, who works in New York City's Broadway scene as a music assistant, music director, and musician. Cynthia received her B.A in Computer Science from Harvard University, and initially relocated to New York as a Software Engineer. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app