I attended a meeting at the San Diego Foundation that brought together the five Creative Catalyst Fellows for 2016. It was great to meet this diverse, interesting, adorable cadre of artists.
Continue reading → Meeting my fellow 2016 Creative Catalyst Fellows
Through the Creative Catalyst Program, we have been awarded a grant from the San Diego Foundation.
Steve Gunderson is proud to be partnered with sponsor The San Diego Ballet for this project.
Read more here: https://www.sdfoundation.org/news-events/sdf-news/the-san-diego-foundation-awards-100000-to-local-artists/
Amy Gerstler and I have come up with a few different song writing ‘techniques.’
The writing of a song might happen like this: We decide “a song could go here…” and one of us brings the other an idea, then that person takes it and runs a first draft (lyric first if it’s Amy, music first if it’s me), and then we start a sort of back and forth process. I love that process. Each collaboration with a writer is different. This is my first collaboration with Amy and I can’t say I’ve ever had an easier one.
Actress Kelsey Venter, who will be playing Alma Mahler in the reading of The Artificial Woman, recording the demo of “Selfish”.
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