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Mike's Moment Of... | Episode 8 – Cultural Embodiment with Dr. L'Antoinette Stines OD In this deeply personal and illuminating conversation, Michael Sean Harris is joined by acclaimed choreographer, scholar, educator, and cultural visionary Dr. L'Antoinette Stines , founder of L'Acadco: A United Caribbean Dance Force. Together they explore the profound idea of cultural embodiment —how our bodies b...

Production Values | Sharon Schroeter | Mike's Moment Of… Season 2, Episode 7 What does it really take to bring great television to life? In this episode of Mike's Moment Of… , Michael Sean Harris sits down with veteran television producer, scriptwriter, and production powerhouse Sharon Schroeter for a candid conversation about the craft, challenges, and rewards of working behind the camera. From h...

In this episode of Mike's Moment Of… , host Michael Sean Harris sits with Robin Baston —architect, lighting and set designer, and technical director for major theatrical and festival productions. Together, they explore how creativity extends beyond performance into the spaces that hold story, light, and human experience . Robin shares his unique journey blending architecture and theatre from the v...

Mike's Moment Of… An Old Friend, A New Conversation Featuring Totlyn Oliver   Episode Overview Some conversations are more than a catch-up—they're a return, a reflection, and a rediscovery. In this episode of Mike's Moment Of… , Michael reconnects with longtime friend, colleague, and creative companion Totlyn Oliver . From shared stages and church pews to professional paths that have evolved acros...

Mike's Moment Of… Tech Diva Discipline Featuring Nadia Roxburgh In this episode of Mike's Moment Of… , we step behind the curtain and into the precision, problem-solving, and power that shape the moments audiences never see — but always feel. "Tech Diva Discipline" is a deep and dynamic conversation with Nadia Roxburgh — performer-turned-technical theatre powerhouse — about the unseen work behind...

Mike's Moment Of… Dramatic Exploration Season 2 | Episode 3 Guest: Marcos James In this deeply engaging episode of Mike's Moment Of… Dramatic Exploration , host Michael Sean Harris reconnects with longtime friend, collaborator, and internationally successful actor Marcos James for an expansive conversation about craft, culture, discipline, and creative evolution. From their formative years with Ca...

Mike's Moment Of... Songs and Stories (S2 E2): Wayne Armond   In this rich and soulful episode of Mike's Moment Of… Songs and Stories, Michael Sean Harris sits down with legendary Jamaican singer, guitarist, songwriter, and founding member of Chalice, Wayne Armond . Known for timeless recordings and a career that spans decades of Jamaican music history, Wayne brings wisdom, humor, and generous sto...

Mike's Moment Of... Roots Evolution (S2 E1): Clinton Fearon In this powerful Season 2 premiere, Michael Sean Harris sits down with legendary reggae artist Clinton Fearon for an inspiring conversation about his journey from the hills of St. Andrew, Jamaica to becoming one of the most respected voices in roots reggae. Together, they explore the evolution of his sound, the lessons learned with The Gl...

We've reached EP 40!! My final episode in the season of #MikesMomentOf 🎉 This episode we do some Light Unpacking of a workshop run by Daphnie and Karl called We Are The Canon! Link in bio or http://linktr.ee/aelsean . . . #theaterarts #directing #decolonizingcurriculum #antiracism #tertiaryeducation #AmericasRaceProblem #artsactivism #latinx #latin #TheatreforSocialChange #Jamaican #BlackTheater...

On the penultimate episode in this 1st season of #MikesMomentOf I speak with my good friend Alayna Hughes about her journey so far as an audio engineer and music technologist. Alayna was born and raised in Florida, but don´t hold that against her. She started recording music at age 15 and began playing guitar and drums as main instruments as well as making weird noises with drum machines. She atte...

This week, Hazel returns to talk about the Maroons. Two episodes to go for this season. This is Ep 38 of #MikesMomentOf COLONEL KISER COME OH Lewin Collection CD65 #4. Moore Town, Portland.   April 15, 1974.   Maroon Day Celebration   Col.   Kiser come oh we all a Maroon ay Col.   Kiser come oh we all a Maroon ay Today a Maroon day ……………………. Ay ay aday, oh day ay ay ay Col Kiser come oh we all a M...

This is my 'Not Halloween" episode …filled with more creepy Stories, Myths ands Superstitions from the Jamaican culture and folklore. Ep 37 #MikesMomentOf Bob Marley- Mr Brown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EREMO3W0mNM Andrea True Connection- White Witch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFSCdZlcYPI ANANCY MASH WAY/WASH WAY Lewin Collection CD19 #4. Baba Rowe Cawley, Accompong, St. Elizabeth, Feb,...

Hazel returns to share in EP 36 Dinki, Zella, Gerreh + . Don't forget to check the show notes for extra links and lyrics. #MikesMomentOf @aelsean Benta Instrument: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2N-5qvJRaLI   NDTC Dance Gerrebenta https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmNC4q6F1i4   ACIJJMB Youtube Channel   https://www.youtube.com/user/ACIJJMB/videos   ACIJJMB https://acij-ioj.org.jm     WALK IN DEH Wh...

I breakdown my folk-fusion composition of Bad Maddanlaw to the most basic elements, examine the building blocks and put it all back together. #MikesMomentOf @aelsean TEDx Berklee Valencia : Folk Currency- Michael Sean Harris   https://youtu.be/9FTVlwY1404   Links in Bio Apple Podcasts Links to Podcast, Book and Website Folkbeats & Blipspeak Single: All Forgiven www.michaelseanharris.com The Book (...

You might not know it but, Hazel Ramsay-McClune accompanied Olive Lewin around Jamaica meeting people and documenting the culture in the 60's and 70's. This is the first of a few conversations I plan to have with her. #MikesMomentOf Folk Invitation.   . . . Links in Bio https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mikes-moment-of/id1499298813 Podcast Episodes: http://linktr.ee/aelsean . . .   #Jamaica #A...

For episode 33 I have a chat with Brian Heap @Brian.heap.3…all about immersion, education and theatre. Brian Heap is English-born but Jamaican by assimilation. A graduate teacher from the University of Newcastle on Tyne/University of Leeds he has shared his special skills in drama in education and therapy with a wide audience in Jamaica. He has worked as regional coordinator for Very Special Arts,...

Joan Andrea Hutchinson @glademmache joins me on Ep 32 of #MikesMomentOf . We explore some Jamaican proverbs amidst stories of her inspiring journey so far. @aelsean BIO  Joan Andrea Hutchinson ____________________________________   Most people know her as an author and performer whose work focuses on the promotion and preservation of Jamaican language and culture, but there is so much more to this...

News, app notifications and comment wars can really take a toll on our well-being. Let's look at a few Anxiety Triggers in EP 31 of #MikesMomentOf   Links in Bio https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mikes-moment-of/id1499298813 Podcast Episodes: http://linktr.ee/aelsean . . . Folkbeats & Blipspeak Single: "All Forgiven" http://linktr.ee/folkbeats   Website: www.michaelseanharris.com   The Book: A...

Nadean Rawlins finds new and exciting ways to grow and navigate the creative space. Episode 30, #MikesMomentOf … Power Moves. Bio - Nadean Rawlins is the Founder and Managing Director of RAW Management, a Talent Management Agency and Production Co. Nadean has produced and directed five stage plays. She produced and co-directed her first short film Traytown written by Letay Williams in 2020.  Rawli...

We happened to be in the same country at the same time. For episode 29 of #MikesMomentOf - you get to hear a typical convo with Karl @kobw , Shawna @shawnakaeburns and me. Links in Bio Podcast Episodes: http://linktr.ee/aelsean Folkbeats & Blipspeak Single: "All Forgiven" http://linktr.ee/folkbeats Website: www.michaelseanharris.com   The Book: Audible: Mike's Pocket Performance Pointers https://w...

David Reid has been an integral part of Jamaica's musical landscape from before independence. He actually sang the demo of the anthem submission that became the successful entry and the National Anthem we sing today. Listen to that recording, plus an alternate version of the anthem on this, episode 28, #MikesMomentOf … Music Mission.     #Podcast #JamaicanPodcasters #podcastersofinstagram #selfpub...

A quick check-in with what's been …and what's to come. Please check the show notes and click away…lol #MikesMomentOf EP 27   Winsome Wishes for Kids Charity - GoFundMe https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/support-to-impact-the-future   Mike's Pocket Performance Pointers on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PNEHCf   Podcast https://linktr.ee/aelsean   All Forgiven - single (Folkbeats & Blipspeak) http...

For Ep 26 of #MikesMomentOf I chat with Alvin Campbell as he shares a few little known facts about the Jamaican Music industry. Alvin Campbell is a prolific songwriter, scriptwriter and the Administrative Manager for the band Fab 5 (Lead by his brother Frankie) For more on Fab5   http://fab5inc.com/index.html For my new book: Mike's Pocket Performance Pointers https://amzn.to/31DIFCG For the new s...

August 1 is Emancipation day in Jamaican and some other Caribbean countries. This, EP 25 of #MikesMomentOf explores mental, emotional, cultural emancipation through exploration of the boxes in which we operate. Neila is back with me and we hear from Mijanne, Michael, Shawna and Coleen.     Coleen Douglas is the Director of Marketing at the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts   Al...

This week I am launching my first book and I wanted to share with you the processes and inspiration of other friends who had their own experiences self-publishing.   This is #MikesMomentOf ep 24. michaelseanharris.com/podcast . . . . #selfpublish #Writersofinstagram #author #amazonbooks #writers #caribbeanauthors #jamaicanwriters #selfpublishedauthors       My IG: @aelsean Https://www.instagram.co...