This week, we feature Scott Vezdos and the HER2-Revue. This is a burlesque showcase featuring performers from all around the country. This event celebrates burlesque, body positivity and sexual wellness, emphasizing breast cancer survivors. Make sure to attend the event at the beautiful Lincoln Theatre! https://my.cbusarts.com/7284 Make sure to follow Speak Easily for new weekly episodes.

This week we chat with Jennifer Zmuda, Emmy-winning director and professional photographer as well as dance instructor and all-around super talented human. Jen chats about her upbringing and falling in love with dance and photography and finding her way to Central Ohio as the sole dance photographer and videographer for Ballet Met. You can find her at www.jenniferzmuda.com or on Social Media channels. Listen in each week for new episodes with Speak Easily!

This week on the mic, we are joined by the marvelously talented Brett Reiter. Brett is an Ohio-based Producer, Director and Film Festival Programmer with Cinema Columbus. He shared his journey in film as well as the upcoming Cinema Columbus Film Festival beginning this week! You can get your tickets for the festival running April 24-28 at numerous locations all around the city right here at www.cinemacolumbus.com! Join us each week for brand-spankin’ new episodes on your favorite streaming network!

Ty Higgins is our guest on this week’s edition of Speak Easily. Ty is the Senior Director of Communications and Media Relations for the Ohio Farm Bureau. A long career of radio, Ty now helps folks understand the importance of farming and travels all around Ohio to advocate for agriculture. He is also a childhood friend of Krista’s, so listen for some memories from the past. You can follow Ty on Facebook, as well as get more information at www.ofbf.org. Listen in each week to new episodes of Speak Easily on your favorite podcast network.

This week we had a phenomenal chat with Laura Camara. Vocalist Laura Camara (formerly known as Laura Brunner) is an American performer,  composer, arranger, and educator. Musically trained as a multi-instrumentalist, Laura is perhaps most known for her powerful voice, musical versatility, and innovative improvisation. Not only that, Laura and Krista sang in Children’s Choir together! Make sure you get your tickets for her upcoming show/Album release at the MAC in Worthington, “Shades of Ellington” on Friday April 12! Get more information at www.lauracamaramusic.com. And subscribe to Speak Easily for weekly episodes!

On the mic this week is the incredible Suzan Bradford. Suzan is the Executive Director of the Lincoln Theatre in Columbus. This gorgeous theatre has a rich history, and Suzan shares some incredible stories of her amazing journey. Please make plans to attend the “Lights of the Lincoln” celebration on April 4th with a performance by the Deeply Rooted Dance Theatre! You can get tickets at www.lincolntheatrecolumbus.com. Be sure to listen to Speak Easily for new episodes each week!

On this episode of Speak Easily, we chat with Fitness Coach, fellow Gahanna alum, and all-around stellar human, Leif Nilsen. Leif has been working with individuals (including Krista) on fitness, weight loss, and nutrition. He really makes it easy to achieve goals and life a better and healthier life. You can check him out on Leif Nilsen Fitness on social media or Weight Loss Without Restriction for Busy Women on Facebook. Listen in to Speak Easily each week for new episodes on your favorite podcast streaming network.

This week, we chat with the talented Benny Zelkowicz. Benny is an animator, writer, performer, and absolute superstar (and a great Tevye as well)! Benny chats about his extended resume and a lot of 80’s references. You can find him on social media to follow his journeys. Listen in on your favorite podcasting network to hear new episodes each week.

This week we are STOKED to have our friend Lizzie Zink of LIZZIE IS TRYING. She is a stunning musician, crazy talented, and just a wonderful human excited to jump back into a big live performance next week here at BOXLAND (come on out!). You can check out her social pages at Lizzie Is Trying, and you can see her perform live— tickets here: https://www.boxlandmedia.com/events (https://www.boxlandmedia.com/events). Listen in each week for new episodes at Speak Easily!

This week on the mic we chat with Mike Wilson. A musician, chef, dad, and brilliant guy, Mike shares his journeys and even plays a little mandolin! You can follow him on social media or at www.mikeswilsonmusic.com Listen in each week to new episodes of Speak Easily on your favorite streaming channel.

Today we feature Carmel Avegnon Sanders. Carmel is a theatre coach/instructor and founding Artistic Director of Brave Young Voices, a youth program empowering students to create an original theatre piece. An Otterbein grad, Carmel shares stories of life and learning. You can find information about Brave Young Voices at www.braveyoungvoices.org. Make sure to subscribe for new weekly episodes at Speak Easily