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Ep. 1. Siennor - Music is in the Moment
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Aravind Murali's "Stage Matters" podcast features Siennor, a soulful Chennai singer-songwriter, who opens up about his journey into live performance. From accidental open mic nights to commanding stages, Siennor reveals the profound personal growth and freedom he finds on stage. He shares captivating anecdotes, including a powerful moment when an audience sang his song for him. The discussion covers his unique preparation techniques, the spiritual dimension of live music, embracing improvisation and mistakes, and his belief in the enduring power of human connection in performance. Siennor also offers grounded advice on the financial realities faced by artists, making this a must-listen for anyone curious about the heart of live art.
Chapters
1. intro (00:00:00)
2. welcome siennor (00:01:00)
3. why perform (00:01:31)
4. pivotal performance experience (00:04:18)
5. preparation (00:06:37)
6. is there a spiritual aspect (00:10:20)
7. improvisation and totally planned and rehearsed (00:12:15)
8. how do you deal with the unexpected (00:15:06)
9. audience (00:16:00)
10. impact to society (00:19:38)
11. success and failure (00:26:22)
12. money matters (00:28:56)
13. personal struggles and effects (00:30:41)
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