Under the Moontower
By Under the Moontower
Under the MoontowerDec 20, 2022
Go Contemporary
Austin creatives and creative supporters will wanna dig into this episode, as we take a colorful dive into the world of The Contemporary Austin with Executive Director, Sharon Maidenberg.
Live Here, Give Here
Piper Nelson, Executive Director of I Live Here, I Give Here provides listeners with both education and philanthropic encouragement, as we explore the nonprofit community here in Austin!
Skating With "La Muerta"
April ‘La Muerta’ Ritzenthaler regales us with the 411 on Austin roller derby’s past and present. You won’t believe the stories, and you may just decide you need a new sport!
Hi, How Are You?
Join us as Tom Gimbel and Courtney Blanton, co-founders of the Hi, How Are You Project share insights on the power of music, creative outlets, & mental health awareness!
Green Thumbs
Tried to garden and it didn’t work out? Maybe you had the wrong plants? Local horticulturist, Heather Lyle, shares about “global weirding’s” impact on ATX native landscapes, and how anyone here can have a green thumb with a bit of knowledge!
A Pop of Color
Ever notice those vibrant & creative walls around town? Leigh Watson of Watson Murals may know a thing or two about it! Join us as she paints a picture of life as a prominent muralist in Austin!
Tales from the Crypt
Discover Texas history from six feet under. Jim Bayless is a walking encyclopedia and a not-so-typical “guide” here in ATX!
Spring Water Revival!
Karen Kocher takes us for a Barton Springs lap and shares her intentional & passionate knowledge of ATX environmental history & culture…she’s a walking Austin encyclopedia. Have a listen!
A Taste of Koko!
Eating your way through ATX? Look no further than our guest, Jane Ko, who has her finger on the pulse of all things savory & sweet in ATX!
Links from this episode:
https://www.instagram.com/atasteofkoko/
https://www.tiktok.com/@atasteofkoko
Austin book: https://amzn.to/3CgB7IZ
Fredericksburg book: https://amzn.to/45NEO6p
Human Design: https://www.rebekahjoyweintraub.com/
I Saw the Sign
Step into a mouth-watering conversation about food, quips, and neighborly love with restaurateur Clay McPhail.
Groovin' with a Tornado
Ernie Durawa– former member of the Texas Tornados and local drumming legend– gets real about what it takes to play professionally for over 60 years.
Just a Little Sharp!
With 20+ years playing in the ‘Live Music Capital of the World’ Sarah Sharp shares how she keeps the beat going.
Just Say "Cheese"!
We talk cheese. We talk mental health. We talk local businesses and non-profits. Don't miss this interview with Kendall Antonelli.
Cyclin' Into ATX Black History
Join us as we learn about Talib Abdullahi's personal journey and how it led to spreading awareness of black history in Austin.
Imbibing with a Sober Bartender
Bjorn Taylor shares trends, experiences, and the evolution of women and BIPOC representation in the hospitality industry.
All Things Moontower
Discover what you never knew about those crazy-looking light towers around Austin with Dr. Bruce Hunt.
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Hello Austinites! Under the Moontower is a podcast that goes beyond the "Top 10" lists to explore Austin's culture and community.