For Elenvia: Publications and Productions

For Elenvia Community Podcast

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Welcome to the For Elenvia Community Podcast! Your host, Ruihao Li, is the Engagement and Outreach Director of For Elenvia: Publications and Productions, a 501c3 non-profit arts organization based in the Bay Area of California. With a focus on theatre and literature, we use the arts to unite people under a common philosophy of limitless respect, empathy, and curiosity. We believe in the possibility of a better world - the idea of which we have given the name Elenvia - and we work towards its creation through artistic education and active community organizing. Each podcast episode, we invite an...

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Thinking Through Poetry - with Elizander Espenschied 27.08.2025 40:02

In this episode, Ruihao speaks with Elizander Espenschied! Elizander Espenschied is a poet from Cleveland, Ohio who studied English & American Literature at NYU. While at NYU, he was a member of the NYU sketch comedy group Friends with Dads , and hosted “Best of the Midwest” and “Late Afternoon Elixir” for WNYU 89.1. Currently, it hosts “Laughing Lyre,” a weekly hour of humorous music, for KRUI 89...

Vitalizing the Landscape of Traditional Arts - With VC Tang 31.07.2025 43:15

In this episode, Ruihao speaks with interdisciplinary artist and traditional artist, VC Tang ! VC Tang is a storyteller, facilitator, and interdisciplinary artist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She produces pop-up gatherings that integrate nature, food, music, and movement. Her work answers the challenges of modern livelihoods, arts advocacy, climate change, and racial belonging with the sam...

Starting Something New - With Addam Ledamyen 26.06.2025 41:50

In this episode, podcast host Ruihao Li is joined by the Artistic Director of For Elenvia: Publications and Productions, Addam Ledamyen. They discuss the excitement and fears that come with embarking on new adventures and the importance of building community in the struggle for a better world. Thank you for listening to the For Elenvia Community Podcast where in each episode we invite an artist to...