Offbeat Turtles
The Offbeat Turtles Podcast, hosted by Lonnie Baldwin and Seka Mkini, offers a deep dive into the world of creativity, art, and music. It's a celebration of the unconventional, providing a platform for diverse voices and talents that thrive at the fringes of mainstream recognition. Through engaging conversations, personal insights, and live performances, Lonnie and Seka explore the essence of being truly offbeat. This podcast is an inviting space for listeners to discover new perspectives, embrace their uniqueness, and celebrate the universal language of creativity.
Episodes
In this engaging episode of the Offbeat Turtles Podcast, we sit down with Jeremy Johnson and Kevyn Smith from the musical duo Dave Hates Chico. The duo shares heartfelt musings on the transformative power of human connection. Their conversation traverses the origins of their band name—a quirky anecdote filled with friendship, spontaneous decisions, and the unintended permanence of a name meant as a temporary joke. Delving deeper, ...
In this intriguing episode of the Offbeat Turtles Podcast, we delve into the creative journey of Stingshark, a skilled guitarist for the renowned Seattle band Marmalade. Known for his distinctive blend of rhythm and style, Stingshark shares the evolution of his stage name, tracing back to playful yet poignant memories from his formative years. We explore his musical roots from the lively scenes of Eugene to the vibrant streets of...
Join us in a lively and musically enriched episode of Offbeat Turtles as Seka and Lonnie with Dax Millan dives deep into the heart of Seattle's music scene. From stirring performances to the integral role of community in sustaining live music, Dax shares his journey through the evolving landscape of performances post-pandemic.
Tune in to discover how meetup groups and open mics are knitting tighter community bonds and revital...
Dive into an engaging discussion with Ryan Henry Ward, a vibrant force in the art world, as he explores the evolving dynamics between traditional art forms and emerging technologies. Ryan shares his candid thoughts on the future of creativity and how artists can navigate this new terrain. Don't miss his insights on staying authentic in a rapidly changing landscape.
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Join us in this soul-stirring episode as we sit down with the immensely talented Drew Martin.
Drew shares his journey from the serene landscapes of Maui to the vibrant music scene of Seattle. Experience the heartfelt stories behind his songs, his love for nature, and how his Hawaiian roots continue to shape his musical and personal identity.
Don't miss Drew's live acoustic performance that beautifully encapsulates his co...
Join us for an enriching episode of the Offbeat Turtles Podcast titled "A Collection of Acorns," featuring the dynamic singer-songwriter duo, Sara Camille Benson and Amy Laybourn. Together, they form The Acorn Collective, a creative partnership focused on community, creativity, and empowerment through music and arts.
- Sara Camille Benson and Amy Laybourn are passionate singer-songwriters who have created a unique spa...
Join us for a special episode of "Offbeat Turtles" recorded live at the Moisture Festival 2024, held at the Broadway Performance Theater in Seattle. Experience the charm and chaos with our vibrant lineup including Lindsay Benner, Samuel Rose, Jim Page, Roberto the Magnificent, and Harry Levine. Discover the stories behind their unique talents, from juggling and trapeze arts to musical performances and comedy acts. **Offb...
Discover how these artists have evolved, learning from each other and their surroundings to refine their sound. They share personal anecdotes about their musical backgrounds and the serendipitous moments that have shaped their musical journey.
Perfect for enthusiasts of grassroots music creation, this episode not only showcases the talents of Jackie and Logan but also serves as a testament to the power of collaboration and mutual i...
Join us on a special episode of Offbeat Turtles Podcast as we dive deep into the heart and soul of Seattle’s vibrant music scene with the incredibly talented Katrina Kope. Known for her captivating voice and powerful performances, Katrina takes us on a journey through her musical landscape, where the lines between audience and artist blur in the most beautiful way.
Episode Description: In this episode, Katrina Kope, a renowned na...
Join Offbeat Turtles as hosts Seka Mkini and Lonnie Baldwin welcome the intriguing Mickey Postal, a stalwart of Seattle's unique performing arts scene. Stepping beyond the conventional, Mickey shares his journey through the city's evolving soundscape, offering insights into the life of an artist navigating the rich and varied musical traditions Seattle offers. From the early echoes of iconic music movements to forging his ...
In an episode that captures the essence of innovation, cultural exchange, and personal growth, "Offbeat Turtles" introduces us to Dara Randall, an extraordinary guest whose story weaves together technology, community, and self-improvement in a tapestry as vibrant as the global landscapes she traverses. This episode delves into the heart of Dara’s visionary journey, highlighted in an episode that is both enlightening ...
Dive into the rhythmic world of Faith Stankevich, the powerhouse drummer behind the bands Acid Tongue and the Kathy Moore Super Power Trio, and her alter ego Liberty Strikes, in the latest episode of "The Offbeat Turtles Podcast: Passively Optimistic." Join hosts Seka Mkini and Lonnie Baldwin as they explore the beats, breaks, and the bold life of a musician who marches to the beat of her own drum.
Dive into a conversation with Chris Shea on this week's episode of Offbeat Turtles. Uncover the journey of an artist who finds solace and strength in the quirks of life and art. Chris's tales range from unconventional theater productions to embracing the beauty of being a misfit. This episode is a tribute to anyone who's ever felt like an offbeat turtle in the vast ocean of life. Tune in to discover how to turn your un...
In this captivating episode of the Offbeat Turtles Podcast, hosts Seka Mkini and Lonnie Baldwin sit down with the enchanting Kori Lynn, a singer-songwriter whose music transcends the ordinary, inviting listeners into a world of profound emotion and serene beauty. Kori shares her unique approach to songwriting, drawing inspiration from the whispers of nature and the silent stories of the wind and trees.
Kori Lynn's journey...
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