This season, the Gallery Podcast is bringing you a full lineup of filmmaker artist interviews, including some masters and legends, along with the Houston Cinema Arts Society at the 2019 Houston Cinema Arts Festival. On this episode, Claudia got to catch up with Academy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker and rap artist Kimberly Rivers-Roberts. They talked about […]
The Musicians
Exploring the Art of Film & Music: HCAF Interview with Sam Green & the Kronos Quartet
Claudia teamed up with the 2018 Houston Cinema Arts Festival to interview Sam Green (director of Academy Award-nominated film THE WEATHER UNDERGROUND) and the legendary Kronos Quartet (musicians David Harrington, John Sherba, Sunny Yang, and Hank Dutt). They discussed working together across disciplines and creating (and re-creating) the film/live performance A THOUSAND THOUGHTS. Watch the […]
Silent Film Composers: Donald Sosin & Alicia Svigals Bring Music to THE ANCIENT LAW (DAS ALTE GESETZ)
Join Claudia as she interviews silent film composer Donald Sosin and world-renowned Klezmer violinist Alicia Svigals for the Houston Cinema Arts Society’s annual film festival. They discussed composing music for silent films, their process for creating music for THE ANCIENT LAW (DAS ALTE GESETZ), the restoration brought to the film, and why everyone should go […]
Episode 10 – Lauren Massa, Velveteen Echo Darling
We are finally back after a few crazy/busy months with an eerily haunting Halloween-themed episode of The Gallery podcast. This episode was recorded entirely in the dark during a very gloomy and foggy night with Houston musician Lauren Massa, frontwoman for Velveteen Echo and all-around indie darling (we know there’s no way you all would […]
Episode 7 – Caroline Anderson, The Multi-Talented Idol
The Gallery Podcast traveled all the way to Hollywood to meet up with old friends, enjoy the perfect lack of humidity, and catch some local comedy. During this trip, Houston raised and Los Angeles-based singer, writer, and performer, Caroline Anderson, joined us on the show to discuss her life in L.A. while working on the […]
Episode 6 – Lauren Eddy, El Lago Frontwoman & Zine Queen
The Gallery Podcast presents its very first Halloween episode! Galveston-based musician and founder of the revered music publication WAKE the Zine, Lauren Eddy, joined us in the studio and things got spooky. Originally from Texas City, Lauren and her band El Lago have become a beloved fixture in the Galveston and Houston music scenes. With […]
Episode 3 – Pearl Crush, Amplifying Damn Gxrl
Musician Mandy Clinton stopped by the Gallery to discuss her solo project (Pearl Crush), what it was like growing up in a predominantly white suburb, the mission of our Houston-based booking collective (Damn Gxrl), what inspires her musical style, and a few other magical tidbits. The promo video for this episode features the song “First […]
Episode 2 – Whit, Essential to Something Much Larger
On the second episode of The Gallery, Claudia interviewed the talented and incomparable Maddie Whitaker, who you might recognize as the lead singer for the band Whit and guitarist for the Austin-based band Sailor Poon. Listen in as they discuss how the current political climate is affecting artists, how Houston’s art scene compares to other […]