Tulsa Noted Podcast

Julio Badin's career has taken him from Disney to one of the busiest airport in the world to Tulsa's own Gathering Place, where he serves as the Executive Director. Needless to say, he knows how to ensure his guests have a great experience. In the latest episode of Tulsa Noted, Ken discusses Julio's memorable reaction when he saw the park for the first time and his vision for its future. 

Tulsa Noted is back with a very special episode! Ken Levit hosts Joy Harjo, who served three terms as the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States. Joy is a prolific poet, musician, playwright, and the first Artist-In-Residence at the Bob Dylan Center. 

In this episode of Tulsa Noted, host Ken Levit sits down for a conversation with Libby Ediger, Ediger, Executive Director of Holberton Tulsa - a non-traditional school focused on training software developers. Listen as Ken and Libby discuss the future of tech in Tulsa and the best ways to enjoy a weekend in the 918. 

In this episode of Tulsa Noted, host Ken Levit sits down for a conversation with Andreya Williams, Program Director of Tulsa Service Year. This program gives recent college graduates the opportunity to catalyze the Tulsa community with high-impact, entrepreneurial-focused work. Listen as Ken and Andreya discuss the next generation of change makers and how they're making a difference in Tulsa. 

In this episode of Tulsa Noted, host Ken Levit sits down for a conversation with Tulsan Steve Higgins, Managing Director of American Song Archives for GKFF. Steve shared about his work for the Bob Dylan Center & Archives and the innovative ways the center will share the life and art of Bob Dylan.

In this episode of Tulsa Noted, host Ken Levit sits down for a conversation with Tulsan Phil Armstrong on his life journey to Tulsa and becoming Interim Director of Greenwood Rising, a world-class center dedicated to the history of Black Wall Street before and after the Tulsa Race Massacre.

With Universal Music Group and iTunes to his name, Aaron Bolzle now plays the role of Executive Director at Tulsa Remote. Tune into our latest episode of Tulsa Noted, where host Ken Levit chats with the Tulsa boomerang, determined to put the community on the map.  

We chatted with Take Control Initiative's Executive Director Laura Bellis and covered a range of topics including what brought her to Tulsa and the work being done to lower the number of teenage pregnancies in Tulsa.

Although raised in Kansas, Justin Harlan is helping shift the landscape of education in Tulsa. He’s played a role in establishing Teach for America in Oklahoma and is currently leading the way as executive director of Reading Partners Tulsa.

From Manhattan to Tulsa, Carolyn Sickles has a range of experience with the nation's art scene. In this episode, host Ken Levit chats with Sickles, new TAF Director, on the impact the program is making in the city and in the country.

CAP Tulsa is an extraordinary organization that serves tens of thousands of families in Tulsa. Hear what COO, Karen Kiely, has to share in our latest #TulsaNoted episode.

Founder and executive director of 36 Degrees North has a birds-eye view of the startup culture in Tulsa. In our latest installment of #TulsaNoted he shares his perspective with host Ken Levit.

From glass blowers to business owners, the Tulsa Noted Podcast puts a spotlight on Tulsans who are making a difference in their community. On this month’s installment of Tulsa Noted, Host Ken Levit and Guest Jamaal Dyer, Project Manager for the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot Centennial Commission discuss Tulsa's history and points of optimism looking toward the future.

From glass blowers to business owners, the Tulsa Noted Podcast puts a spotlight on Tulsans who are making a difference in their community. On this month’s installment of Tulsa Noted, Host Ken Levit and Guest Tony Moore discuss everything from Tony’s Jamaican roots to his role as executive director of Gathering Place: Tulsa's Riverfront Park.

From glass blowers to business owners, The Tulsa Noted Podcast sets out to put a spotlight on Tulsans who are making a difference in their community. On this month’s installment of Tulsa Noted, Host Ken Levit and Guest Sophia Pappas discuss Sophia’s life trajectory and how she came from the Big Apple to be the Managing Director of Birth through Eight Strategy for Tulsa (BEST).