Yannick Mirko // conversations about gender, equality in the arts, living with a rare disease, and more [episode 014, August 23, 2023]
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Episode 014 / August 23, 2023 In this episode of Ambient Discourses, I have an earmark conversation with Yannick Mirko, a talented artist, creator, and musician spanning multiple mediums of expression, including musical theatre, songwriting, indie films, a prolific blog and podcast, and more. We talk about their exploration of gender, navigating the world with a rare disease, equity in the arts, and more. You can hear more from Yannick Mirko on The STOLACE | RELAY STATION episode 3.37 at https://stolace.com/relay-station/episodes/03/37/
[0:03:45] Origin story and gender identity [0:13:18] The flip to listening…or monologuing [0:18:58] “I’d Rather Be In Space” by Yannick Mirko [0:22:23] Behind “I’d Rather Be In Space” [0:24:57] Stolace has your back [0:31:04] Look who’s asking the questions now [0:38:42] “songs i play on old pianos when i dissociate” by Yannick Mirko [0:40:54] The music behind the documentary [0:45:12] New album news [0:48:02] Create for creation’s sake [0:59:33] “Opus 25” by Yannick Mirko from “Rare Disease Day: Music from the Documentary” [1:01:40] The Berklee Chapter and the obstacles to collaboration [1:21:19] “Opus 17 - Patience” by Yannick Mirko from “Rare Disease Day: Music from the Documentary” [1:23:48] Our Evolutionary Potential
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