The Artist Entrepreneur

Maya joins Kerry to talk abotu the in's and out's of directing aerial for Celebrity Cruises, how she landed the position and what kind of dance and aerial jobs are available in the cruise industry. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

Kerry finds magic again flyiing off the side of a sailboat dancing her heart out and Noah is taking a deep breath up in Mammoth Mountains. They discuss how easy it it can be to lose the magic of the artistry while in the day to day grind and how to create and maintain longevity. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @noho...

What separates dancers who consistently work from those who struggle to get booked? Commercial dance industry veteran Kristin Denehy joins Kerry to break down the practical skills every dancer needs to build a successful career. From creating a memorable personal brand to mastering the audition process, Kristin shares the insider knowledge that can help dancers stand out in a crowded field. In thi...

Kerry learns this week that she's more like Noah than she's ever thought. She comes to him for a sounnding board to navigate the itch that she can't scratch in the structure she finds herself in. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

Producer Meisha Lee joins Kerry for a candid conversation about what really happens behind the scenes of auditions and casting. Early in her career, Meisha was devastated after losing out on a coveted dance gig—only to be offered the role of assistant choreographer instead, a twist that ultimately changed the course of her career.   Together, Kerry and Meisha unpack the realities of auditioning, w...

Noah debriefs on everything Red Flags, the upcoming Speakeasy event, a new dog and the ending of the dance competition season. Kerry is feeling the fatigue of her full schedule. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

This episode is a special re-release in honor of the late Limmie Pulliam, a powerhouse dramatic tenor whose extraordinary path to success defied every expectation. Originally recorded in 2023, Kerry sits down with her college friend to talk about his late-blooming rise—from singing in a small-town church choir to commanding some of the world’s most prestigious opera stages. After learning of Limmi...

A quick catch-up with the ladies of the show—Amanda dives into creating a chains act, while Kerry juggles the challenge of a sick kiddo. It’s a little behind-the-scenes, a little life update, and a lot of keeping it real. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  Yo...

From passion to production, Jen Stone reveals how she took on The Aerialympics, what it takes to run a major aerial competition, and how performers and studios can take part. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

Red Flags Dating app is now officially launched and Kerry & Noah get into AI website builders and a debrief. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

He’s a flying trapeze professional, a business owner and dad. Donovan shares how he built the Dallas Circus Center, what it takes to keep it running and what the hardest parts are of running this type of circus business. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  You...

Amanda debriefs on Viva Fest, Fire & Flight Retreat and Kerry picks Amanda’s brain on everything aerial chains. Noah almost loses his fur baby and hires an ads manager for Red Flags. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

Diva Dari is back and she shares her experience being othered on the job. And drops wisdom on honing your skill set and the mental game of performing and networking. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

Kerry & Noah are treading water and trying to push the ball up the hill. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

From soloing on The Formation Tour with Beyonce to training for multiple positions in Le Reve in Las Vegas, Danielle joins us to share her journey in circus in dance . They talk about racial issues in the entertainment industryand she lends some advice to younger performers including, “stay ready so you don’t have to get ready.” Find her HERE Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachog...

After a weekly debrief, Kerry comes up with the term “career whore” to describe Noah in this part of his life and hey go back and forth on understanding how Noah operates. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

Veteran LA-based choreographer and director, Kitty is the creator behind Hysterica Dance Company and has curated a platform LA Pops Up for dance on film at  Dance Camera West .  We dive into how the commercial dance industry has changed over the past 25 years and different pathways to success. Mentioned in this episode: Ryan Heffington Nina McNeely Denna Thompson Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’...

Noah asks the existential question, “what’s my purpose” and they discuss how to choose the “right” career/job/live path. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

Because you miss all the shots you don’t take, Amanda & Kerry dive into how to turn your passion into pacing when starting your artist entrepreneurship. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

She’s a sommelier and co-founder of Ve Oh Lay Acres Winery & Farm in the Okanagan Valley, Canada. Maddison has been honored with spots on the IWSC/WSET Future 50 Under 40, Business Elites Top 40 Under 40, Penticton Top 40 under 40 and as a Woman of the Year finalist for Kelowna Women in Business, all for her work in leadership, winemaking, and brand-building. She shares how she built the busin...

The trio discusses the importance of PRACTICING networking and getting your muscle in shape for one of the most important skills you will hone for your business. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel

Hannah breaks down the first steps to financial health for artist entrepreneurs, the difference between a DBA, S-Corp and LLC and what deductions might be for our specialties.  Tax guidebook, Taxes for Humans . The Sunlight Tax podcast Free visual guide to your tax deductions My program, Money Bootcamp, to simplify and protect your money and get more out of your taxes Amanda at Grounded in Flight...

Noah and Kerry are sharing cocktails IN-PERSON and give their slightly unhinged take on aerial and dance competitions in today’s world. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @...

Amanda gives us her update from the holiday break. She went to Europe, did all the things and is now settling into a very full schedule as a full time aerial coach and full time student… Plus a surprise for all… Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Chan...

Kerry’s going full time on one of her jobs, Noah got rid of a job and Amanda is probably buried under one right now. They start the year off going hard and cross fingers to see if it can all be managed. Amanda at Grounded in Flight Noah’s Photography @Dachography Red Flags @redflagsdatingapp  Noah's Cocktail events  @nohospeakeasy Kerry at Wrap Your Head Around Silks Kerry's  YouTube Channel Amand...