Best Mia Stewart Podcasts (2024)

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302 - The Final Episode..? - Greg Kobylak, Adriana Zamarron, and David Theune 50:37

5M ago50:37

50:37

The future of The Share Chair podcast comes into question as Spring Lake student host and editor, Adriana Zamarron, nears graduation. As our podcast comes to a possible close, we invite Fruitport High School host Greg Kobylak and podcast founder David Theune to explore the impact of this storytelling adventure.…

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301 - Mamma Mia Cast! Thankful For All Who Make Their Passions Possible; Fruitport High School 40:25

6M ago40:25

40:25

Listen to the cast of Mamma Mia! from Fruitport High School as they share their passion and show thanks for the entire team that supports a big theater production. Join students Brantley Mellem and Kadie Juska along with host Mr Kobylak for a conversion you are sure to enjoy.By David Theune and Students

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300 - The Mask Men Live In - Brad Hieftja and Christian Clark; SLHS 1:02:20

7M ago1:02:20

1:02:20

In this weeks episode of the Share Chair podcast, we meet Brad and Christian - two Champions of Healthy Manhood at Resilience. Resilience is a non-profit organization that advocates against violence: more specifically, domestic violence. As champions, Brad and Christian teach courses to men and boys that encourage them to detach themselves from soc…

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299 - Hardship Sparks Growth; Prisha Chaudhry ; Fruitport High School 26:06

8M ago26:06

26:06

Listen in as Fruitport Student, Prisha Chaudhry, describes how the challenge of moving to a foreign place at a young age has formed her into the hardworking young woman she is today. Host, Greg Kobylak, leads the conversation to discover how Prisha has reacted to the drastic change in her life, and what it has led to in the present.…

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Matt Glaser 1:22:55

8M ago1:22:55

1:22:55

“There are things in the music that conjoin us all.” Matt Glaser chats about the music that still inspires him after 50 years of study—the swing music of the 20’s thru the 50’s—and his perspective, after years of study, that the same musical ideas were shared across racial and economic boundaries, and how this has defined American popular music.…

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Curtis Stewart 1:07:38

9M ago1:07:38

1:07:38

Curtis Stewart is a violinist/composer who is at the forefront of the new music world as a solo performer and recording artist, founding member of the Publiqartet, Artistic Director of the American Composers Orchestra and professor at The Juilliard School. We talk about his new Grammy nominated album, Of Love, the influence of his musician parents,…

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Ginny Luke 1:05:36

10M ago1:05:36

1:05:36

With a musical worldview centered on individuality, freedom and emotion, Ginny talks about how to deal with the challenges women face in the performing arts, how to be fearless onstage, her new album, and how and what she teaches the students at her Popular Strings class at the Thornton School of Music, USC. …

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298 - Exploring Your Identity; Avis Downey; Fruitport High School 26:28

11M ago26:28

26:28

Greg, our Share Chair Partner at Fruitport High School, meets with Avis Downey, a queer trans male. As Avis explores his identity, he understands that there is a spectrum surrounding his gender that isn't easily defined. Avis continues to explore his journey with gender identity, while also navigating hobbies, school, and relationships; which shows…

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297 - What's the Trans "Issue"?; Axle Kwiatkowski; Spring Lake Highschool 57:35

12M ago57:35

57:35

Dive into a perspective-changing episode with Axle Kwiatkowski. Axle is a transman, in this episode Axle shares his story, and all of the light and darkness that surrounds his public identity. Throughout this conversation, we explore several compelling 'issues' surrounding the LGBTQ+ [but more specifically the trans] community. This podcast is incr…

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296 - Passion Perserveres; Levi Glynn; Fruitport High School 30:45

1y ago30:45

30:45

Listen in on Senior Levi Glynn's experience with continuing to challenge himself. Join us to hear his physical and mental journey with Cross Country, and how it has contributed to his life. Levi Glynn gives us a glimpse into his passion for running and how it symbolizes his self-indulgence to continue working on himself and his goals.…

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295- Fearless on the Field; Jessica Stewart; Spring Lake High School 27:36

1y ago27:36

27:36

Tune in on a packed interview with Jessica Stewart, Spring Lake High School's first-ever female Kicker of the Varsity Football Team! Listen in on Jessica's journey with sports and how she came to be a true representation of the evolving sports era at Spring Lake High School this year. Not only is she an inspiration to young girls all over the distr…

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Regina Carter 1:09:55

1y ago1:09:55

1:09:55

Regina talks about her sound, her move from classical to jazz, her experience as a hospice caregiver, and then I ask the MacArthur genius how much she knows about...the song "MacArthur Park."By Tracy Silverman

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294 - A Love That Never Dies; Julie Ferguson; Fruitport High School 29:21

1+ y ago29:21

29:21

This week, The Share Chair Podcast visits Fruitport one last time for this season. There, we got to meet Julie Ferguson. Julie has taught since 1988, and has incluenced countless classes of kindergarteners. With the announcement of her retirement, Julie comes to us with stories of her years teaching, differences of then and now, and just why she lo…

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292 - More Than Just an Injury; Spencer Cobb; Spring Lake High School 44:12

1+ y ago44:12

44:12

With much anticipation to graduate in only a matter of months, Spencer Cobb was ready to take off into adulthood. Unfortunately, a severe injury to his spine left him paralyzed and took away any hopes of the life he had hoped for, or so he thought. Many publications have covered the accident and the slow mend of his body, but today we meet with Spe…

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291 - Golden Boy, Golden Times, Tyler Robinson, Spring Lake High School 44:51

1+ y ago44:51

44:51

This week at Spring Lake High School, The Share Chair Podcast met with Tyler Robinson. Tyler introduces us to his rap career as "G0LDNBXY", and gives us some history on the turns it has taken. Later, we delve into what makes music special to him and how he reflects that on his own life. Tune in for more on Tyler's story and stick around for more on…

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Jean Luc Ponty 1:18:34

1+ y ago1:18:34

1:18:34

Jean Luc Ponty is the father of all modern jazz violinists with a long and ground-breaking career. In this wide-ranging conversation, Jean Luc talks about his transition from a young classical violinist fresh out of the Conservatoire to one of the leading jazz instrumentalists in Europe, to his impact on American rock and jazz fusion. We talk about…

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290 - Be NICE, Mylee Mineni, Brooklyn Russell, & Caden Carrillo, Fruitport High School 41:49

1+ y ago41:49

41:49

This week on The Share Chair Podcast we meet three different students at Fruitport High School. Mylee, Brooklyn, and Caden are all members of the Be NICE program. This episode, they speak about what it truely means to represent the program, and doing more than just being kind to others. This episode we get some insight on the rollout of Be NICE at …

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289 - What Hard Work Gets You, Ava Davidson, Spring Lake High School 43:22

1+ y ago43:22

43:22

This week on The Share Chair Podcast, we meet Sophmore Ava Davidson. Ava has seen many successes this year. From making All-State choir to taking a lead role in the production "White Christmas", Ava is certainly at the top of her heap. However, she now faces the question of what comes next, how can she continue to grow? This episode, Ava gives us i…

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287 - The End of an Era, David Theune & Adriana Zamarron, Spring Lake High School 55:07

1+ y ago55:07

55:07

Mixed emotion fills The Share Chair studio as we welcome Adriana Zamarron not only to the podcast, but to the role of student producer. The old adage would suggest that, as a new door opens for Adriana, one closes as well. Sadly, for us it means that our beloved David Theune will be leaving the podcast for good, and is joining us for one last inter…

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286 - Drama Duo, Katee Tompkins & Kadie Juska, Fruitport High School 35:27

1+ y ago35:27

35:27

This week, The Share Chair goes over to Fruitport to meet Katee Tompkins & Kadie Juska. With the opening night of their musical "The Addam's Family" just around the corner, both of them share some excitement for the new show, as well as the acting careers that have led them to the stage today! Listen in for more on their story and stay tuned for mo…

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285 - Don't Be Jack, Gabe Gardner, Spring Lake High School 36:32

1+ y ago36:32

36:32

This week on The Share Chair Podcast, we get to talk to Sophomore Gabe Gardner. Gabe's heart lies in his creative outlets. He adores cinema, writing, comedic impressions, and making people laugh. Gabe has a great love for his friends but also can feel put down by others around him. This episode, we three take a dive into Gabe's hobbies as well as t…

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284 - Trom-bromance, Ben Carlson & Caden Kyser, Spring Lake High School 37:16

1+ y ago37:16

37:16

This week on The Share Chair Podcast, we had the pleasure of meeting everybody's favorite boys: Ben Carlson and Caden Kyser. Both now in their senior year, Caden and Ben met as trombone players in 5th grade band. Now, as the sole senior players, Caden and Ben have forged an unlikely bond over the years. In this episode you get an inside look at the…

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283 - Letters To Grandpa, Patrick Goran, Spring Lake High School 28:11

1+ y ago28:11

28:11

This week on The Share Chair Podcast we meet freshman Patrick Goran. Patrick recently lost his grandmother, which took a toll on many of his family members, namely his grandpa. In hopes of lifting his spirits, Patrick reached out to his grandpa with a letter. Soon, one letter became two, then three and four, until he was writing a letter to him dai…

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Get Gutsy: Understanding Our Journey To Our Present Moment With Jenny Fenig 33:16

1+ y ago33:16

33:16

Are you looking to understand how your journey has evolved and where to go next? This episode is best for you! Jenny Fenig, the author of Get Gutsy, focuses on how we manage our energy in looking back at our journey to understand how we evolved to our present moment. There's an infinite way to do business and a model to operate. The Energy Queen's …

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282 - Keep Climbing, Steve Joblonski, Fruitport High School 21:00

1+ y ago21:00

21:00

Sending a great big welcome to Fruitport's newest teacher, Steve Joblonski! This episode, we get to learn all about Steve and what has led him here to teaching our students. From working with biology out in the field to running not one, not two, but three 100-mile ultra marathons, Steve has a lot to offer our school! Listen in for more on Steve and…

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281 - Brain Break, Rosie Galloway & Tori Fouchea, Spring Lake High School 36:12

1+ y ago36:12

36:12

Last week at Spring Lake, our school tried something new. We took an hour long "brain break" to give our minds a rest from the long, laborous days at school. Rosie and Tori, both members of our student council, came in to speak to us about the nature of the break. Listen in for more on why we took the break, and what we can expect in the future! Al…

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Jesus Florido 52:00

1+ y ago52:00

52:00

Violinist and tireless educator Jesus Florido talks about the importance of the groove in Latin music and how it's expressed on the violin. We share an astonishment at how the groove is so often ignored by classical violinists in favor of tone production, and then I quiz Mr. Florido about...obscure facts about the state of Florida.…

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280 - Keep on Laughing, Ian Herrygers, Fruitport High School 33:54

1+ y ago33:54

33:54

This week we head over to Fruitport to meet Ian Herrygers. Ian was diagnosed with leukemia when he was in Kindergarden. From specialized schooling, to leaving home forever, Ian's story of beating cancer is one for the books. Tune in for more on Ian's story, and listen up for more from The Share Chair Podcast.…

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279 - Branch Out, Josh Lanka, Spring Lake High School 35:59

1+ y ago35:59

35:59

In our first episode of the New Year, The Share Chair meets senior Josh Lanka. Josh, known by many of his peers, talks to us about his broad list of "have dones" at Spring Lake. From football to wrestling, drama to painting, and his infamous online physics class, we learn that Josh is far more than the goofy guy in class that we all come to know an…

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Best of ’22: All Killer, No Filler 53:04

1+ y ago53:04

53:04

A collection of highlights of my conversations from the past year, with short musical excerpts, starting with the Zach Brock episode from January and including Natalie Haas, Sara Caswell, Billy Contreras, Roberto Sierra, Diana Ladio, Danny Seidenberg, Sirius String Quartet, Tomoko Akaboshi, Mark Summer, Mia Asano, Eugene Friesen and Daniel Bernard …

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278--From Girl to Young Woman, Anna McLean, Spring Lake High School 27:02

2y ago27:02

27:02

Happy New Year from The Share Chair Podcast: Stories from School. On this week's episode, we meet up with Anna McLean. Anna is a highly-motivated senior who acknowledges the significance four years of high school has had; it's taken her from girl to young woman. Anna takes pride in her editorial position with The Laker Anchor, our school newspaper,…

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Daniel Bernard Roumain 53:26

2y ago53:26

53:26

Composer/violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain shares his unique perspective as a black progressive string player and composer in a very traditional classical world. We talk about his journey of self-discovery and the importance of advocating for new ideas and updating of traditions. Then I quiz the composer of one of the better known contemporary solo …

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277 - Skate Life, Quinton Schaub-Olson, Fruitport High School 25:49

2y ago25:49

25:49

This week, we skate on over to Fruitport High School to meet Quinton Schuab-Olson. Quinton loves to skate; it's his life. From learning stunts and modifying his boards to recording videos for his own YouTube channel, Quinton and his family surround their life with skateboarding. Listen in for more on Quinton's skate life and tune in later for more …

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276 - A Wonderful Woman, Grace and Ella Kleppe, Spring Lake High School 38:39

2y ago38:39

38:39

This fall, Spring Lake paid their respects to the Kleppe family, who experienced the loss of their mother, Amy Kleppe, to cancer. In this episode we interview her daughters, Grace and Ella, and we get an emotional insight on the summer before her passing and a reflection on a wonderful woman who lived an amazing life. Amy Kleppe is a valued member …

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Building A Solid Business With Jennifer Morilla 23:08

2y ago23:08

23:08

You are successful, profitable, and have it all when you do what you love. In this episode, business and marketing strategist Jennifer Morilla shares her passion with us today. She discusses how you can build a solid business and how pitching your brand and sharing your story benefits it. Jen also shares the foundation of what she wants to create t…

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275 - Build The Life Skill of Forgiveness, Eric Anderson, Fruitport High School 37:47

2y ago37:47

37:47

In this week's episode of The Share Chair Podcast: Stories from School, we travel to Fruitport High School where we meet Eric Anderson. Eric is a beloved member of the Fruitport school system, helping teach both whole classes and students one-on-one. Now, we get to learn about Eric outside of school. Who would've known he writes books that create t…

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How To Achieve Absolute Productivity Without Compromising Health With Mia Moran 22:26

2y ago22:26

22:26

Are you an overworked woman who sometimes gets overwhelmed with the pile of things you must do? Are you burdened with not just workload but mental load as well? Do you always think you must be productive, even if it means having a few burnouts? In this episode, Mia Moran talks about a different level of absolute productivity with elements that don’…

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274 - Get Involved, Hayden Botbyl, Spring Lake High School 30:42

2y ago30:42

30:42

Welcome to this week's episode of The Share Chair Podcast! In this episode, we meet senior Hayden Botbyl. Hayden took the advice of our staff to heart and got involved. In his four years here, Hayden has played for our football team, marched for our band, built sets for our musicals, and has earned his title of Eagle Scout. With the end of his time…

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Being A Soul-Guided Entrepreneur With Allyson Scammell 31:03

2y ago31:03

31:03

You can magnetize your customers into your business if you’re a soul-guided entrepreneur, someone who utilizes their intuitive gifts and authenticity to get customers. When you understand your soul mission you attract customers who are invested in your product. Join Dolores Hirschmann as she talks to Master Intuitive Coach and Energy Clearing Guru …

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Eugene Friesen 1:07:11

2y ago1:07:11

1:07:11

Eugene Friesen is one of the architects of progressive string playing. We go deep and we get specific--Eugene slows down an example of his trademark pizzicato technique and drops nuggets of gold all through this podcast, getting philosophical and sharing little known secrets of his early years. And then the inventor of the educational superhero, Ce…

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273 - Do good by others, Noor Baria, Spring Lake High School 27:56

2y ago27:56

27:56

Welcome to this week's episode of the Share Chair Podcast! In this episode, we meet senior Noor Baria. Noor tells us about her honor of being awarded Rotary Student of the Month and what that means to her. We also hear about how she has tackled her social life as a very busy student in Spring Lake. Tune in for more on this episode and more on the S…

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Transitions: An Invitation For Self-Growth With Linda Rossetti 31:06

2y ago31:06

31:06

Changes and transitions should not be interchanged because they are very different. Changes are used to reach a goal, while transitions are used when there's a shift in what holds value and meaning to you. Transitions are invitations for growth. They allow you to come into your own voice. We need to learn how to embrace transitions to discover more…

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272 - Know Your Company, Zoe Vanthof, Fruitport Highschool 25:56

2y ago25:56

25:56

In this week's episode of The Share Chair Podcast: Stories from School, we travel to Fruitport High School, where we meet Zoe Vanthof. In Zoe's last year of high school, she is very happy to be able to surround herself with friends and family. During the episode, Zoe tells us about her relationship with her mother, who was incarcerated when Zoe was…

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271 - The Arts or Nothing, Maddie Handrich, Spring Lake High School 30:00

2y ago30:00

30:00

In this week's episode of The Share Chair Podcast: Stories from School, we listen in on Spring Lake, where we hear from senior Maddie Handrich. All of Maddie's High School career has been centered around the arts. From choir to theater, Maddie dedicates many hours into the programs she loves so dearly. Listen in for more on Maddie's story and stay …

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Mia Asano 1:07:58

2y ago1:07:58

1:07:58

Mia Asano is a young electric violinist who has become one of the most visible content creators in the string world. She's a recent graduate of Berklee College of Music and we talk about how she got over 2 million views and 100K followers one night. And how she fell out of love and back in love with music.…

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270 - Into The Woods, Tina Koratich, Spring Lake 24:38

2y ago24:38

24:38

In this week's episode of The Share Chair Podcast: Stories from School, we come back home to Spring Lake, where we hear from sophmore Tina Koratich. We hear from Tina about her brilliance in both her studies and her arts, as well as some insight into the up-and-coming Nature Club run by our very own Karl Sineath. Listen in this week for more on Tin…

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269 - Fresh Start, Fresh School, Freshmen, Lena Saffell, Fruitport 16:56

2y ago16:56

16:56

In this week's episode of The Share Chair Podcast: Stories from School, we travel to Fruitport High School, where we meet Lena Saffell, a student of this year's amazing 9th grade class. During this episode, we learn a little about Lena and what it is like to be a freshman in the 2022-2023 school year. Listen for more of Lena's story and be sure to …

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268 - Welcome, Mr. Tony Bush, Spring Lake 26:25

2y ago26:25

26:25

In the first episode for the 2022-2023 school year for The Share Chair Podcast: Stories from School, we interviewed Spring Lake High School's brand-new vice principal, Mr. Bush. During the episode we learn all about our new V.P., from his tuba-playing past to his future vision for our high school. Listen in for more on Mr. Bush's story, and welcome…

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Mark Summer 53:54

2y ago53:54

53:54

Mark and I reminisce about the old Turtle Island days and he confesses to having written one of the best-known solo cello pieces of all time, "Julie-O", on the piano. Then I quiz Mr. Julie-O about...all things Julio, as in Julio Igelsias, "Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard" and Don Julio tequila.By Tracy Silverman

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Tomoko Akaboshi 53:06

2y ago53:06

53:06

Tomoko shares her story of being a classical violinist in Tokyo who fell in love with jazz and moved to Boston to study with only a suitcase and a violin. She's now a busy contractor who books a lot of the cooler gigs for string players in the NYC area. We talk about her work and mission and then we find out how much the founder of the jazz/chamber…

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