The Bull City Summit Podcast

Liberty Arts Studio & Foundry, represented by Emily Wismer, Liberty Arts Letterpress & President of the Board, as well as Stephanie Minor, Studio Manager, is a 501(c)(3) non‐profit corporation dedicated to making art accessible to everyone in the Durham community, with both a studio collective of artists on Pearl Street and a foundry at Durham Central Park. For over two decades, Liberty Arts artists have made some ...

A conversation with Brooke Markevicius, Founder and CEO of Allobee, a woman-led Durham-based startup that provides innovative support to businesses doing good things in the world, through an artificial intelligence-based freelance workforce platform. Today, Brooke and Parag talk about the origins of Allobee, Brooke's fireside chat at BCS, and the intersection between freelancing and motherhood.

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A conversation with legendary electronic music producer/DJ, New York University Adjunct Professor, and Brooklyn Fire Records label owner Tommie Sunshine on the current state of electronic music, post-pandemic artist development, and more. Tommie Sunshine boasts a 30-year seminal career in music working with some of the biggest artists on the planet from Katy Perry, to LCD Soundsystem, to Carlos Santana, and will be joining...

Sig and Parag discuss the return of large scale music festivals and Esports tournament events, including North Carolina's new Esports Industry Grant Program, as the global return to live continues post COVID.

Sig Greenbaum is the former Chief Marketing Officer, Live Nation North American Festivals, and former Head of Global Events, Overwatch League and Blizzard Entertainment.

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With 20+ years of experience in innovating marketing technologies through founding five startups to date and investing in over 70, Nihal is a noted expert in the emerging adoption of mobile technologies for media properties and consumer brands. Today, Nihal shares his start-up journey with Parag, discusses his work with Eniac Ventures, and previews the cryptocurrency panel he'll host at the Bull City Summit.

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Bull City’s own Jooselord, The Moshpit Messiah, is more than a Rapper. He is an activist against pretty much anything detrimental to his community. Today, he and Parag talk about artist development during the pandemic and his upcoming performance at Bull City Summit showcase in September.

Today's episode of The Bull City Summit Podcast is produced by Earfluence and hosted by BCS CEO Parag Bhandari. For sponsorship options, ...

Brett Chambers serves on the NCCU Lyceum Committee, Hip Hop Initiative Advisory Group, and Jazz Research Institute Advisory Team. A graduate of Duke University’s Terry Sanford School of Public Policy, he also earned his Masters in Education Technology from the NCCU School of Education. Brett is host of Brett's Open-Mic, Durham's staple local artist showcase night now in its 25th Year. This episode goes into the amazing his...

When RTP opened in the 1960s, the vision was for big businesses to revive the Triangle's technology and medical footprint. That's exactly what happened, but RTP's success brought up a problem - it was exclusive to those people with a big company badge and not the general public. Over the past 10 years, RTP has evolved to include coworking and now the incredible shopping and dining experience Boxyard RTP.

Amanda Ronan is the...

According to Jake Finkelstein, "The energy of the city (Durham) is very unique. It has a lot of grit to it. You can feel the 'us against the world' vibe, which drives a lot of creative energy, a lot of entrepreneurship, you know, a lot of the culture that we have around here. But we have to be really intentional about the kind of community that we want to be as we grow."

So how do we harness that creative energy and grow wi...

Chris Creech started making beer in college and hasn't slowed down since. He and his wife Katie now have locations in Research Triangle Park and Downtown Durham, and they're focused on building community, creating happiness, and making amazing beer. Tune in to hear their journey and what giving back to the community means to them.

Chris Creech is the owner and director of brewing operations at Glass Jug.

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David Baird has been in bands his entire life, and he's consistently finding the same problem - live music bookings are super inefficient, fragmented, and very low tech.  So with his experience in technology combined with his passion for music, he decided to do something about it with Gigmor.

Today's episode of The Bull City Summit Podcast is produced by Earfluence and hosted by BCS CEO Parag Bhandari. For sponsorship optio...

Though many don't really understand what the metaverse is, TLee says N.C. is going to be a big player in shaping what it becomes. In this episode, learn more about the next level of technology with the ZROverse Founder and CEO and how the company's working to lift the lives of Durham's hard-to-hire populations to the next level, too.

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Amie Thompson, CEO of Creative Allies, is just that: creative. And, this week, Cee Cee and Amie are talking about the visual art you can see at this year's BCS conference and Durham's art scene.

The Bull City Summit hosts breakthrough creatives, musicians, technologists, scientists, researchers, artisans and entrepreneurs as the worlds of music, art, science and technology converge in Durham, N.C. from March 23 through 26.

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When Rick French heard the idea for the Bull City Summit, he knew French West Vaughan needed to be a part of it. Hear him talk about how his company helped create the lineup that's going to make BCS such a special event this year and for years to come.

The Bull City Summit hosts breakthrough creatives, musicians, technologists, scientists, researchers, artisans and entrepreneurs as the worlds of music, art, science and tech...

Today, Mir.I.Am explains how downtown Durham will come alive with music showcases, concerts, and parties at live music venues throughout the city.

The Bull City Summit hosts breakthrough creatives, musicians, technologists, scientists, researchers, artisans and entrepreneurs as the worlds of music, art, science and technology converge in Durham, N.C. from March 23 through 26.

On this podcast, we extend the conversations from...

The Bull City Summit hosts breakthrough creatives, musicians, technologists, scientists, researchers, artisans and entrepreneurs as the worlds of music, art, science and technology converge in Durham, N.C. from March 23 through 26.

On this podcast, we extend the conversations from the Summit, with interviews from the panelists, speakers and artists of BCS.  For tickets to the Summit, visit https://www.bullcitysummit.com/tic...