Everyone has a story to tell and I love hearing those stories. In this episode of Covering Creative Cuenca, I had the opportunity to chat with Karla Freeman, Cuenca based master storyteller and storytelling coach. Join me for this wonderful conversation. Karla Freeman Storyteller - Website idiomART - Facebook Page La Guarida - Facebook Page   ..read more

I am always so proud of the arts community in Ecuador and the many ways that they contribute to the country and to our beautiful city of Cuenca.  I recently had a conversation with Cuenca based artist Janda Grove to learn about an amazing initiative to help Asociacion Mujeres con Exito.  Mujeres Con Exito (Women with Success) as it is known locally provides safety, food and housing, medical treatment, counseling, and job training to victimized women. Join me to learn more about this amazing organization and the efforts of local artists to support them. Links: Asociacion Mujeres con E ..read more

It was such an honor to chat with actress, comedian, vocalist, and Broadway performer Cindy Benson.  You may have seen her perform, now hear her amazing story. Join me ..read more

I love pottery, so I was very excited when Alessandro DeLizza came to idiomART for a pop-up demonstration and sale of his work.  I immediately asked him chat with me on Covering Creative Cuenca.  Join me for this terrific conversation with master potter, Alessandro DeLizza. LInks: Burning World Pottery - Facebook Page Burning World Pottery - Website   ..read more

Changing the perception of a neighborhood: That is one of the goals of the murals project in the Convención 45 neighborhood of Cuenca, Ecuador. Join me for a conversation with Andrés Zambrano as he shares his perspectives on this wonderful project.  Links: La Guarida - Facebook Page ..read more

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The holiday celebrations will certainly be different this year than in the past.  In this episode I chat with some of the business owners and supporters of the arts around Parque San Sebastián to see what they have planned for this holiday weekend. Casa Azul Galería Café Cuenca Shop San Sebas Cafe Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page ..read more

Links: Nunkui Ecoferia Amazónica Real Nature Travel Arrayan y Piedra - Hosteria El Jardin - Puyo Napo Wildlife Center Sacha Lodge Cuyabeno Lodge Finca Heimatlos 100 Most Influencial People in 2020: Nemonte Nenquimo Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page Meet the Indigenous Waorani leader taking on the Ecuadoran government Covering Creative Cuneca Email: covering.creative.cuenca@gmail.com ..read more

Join me for a fascinating chat with Daphne "The Garden Goddess" Dupree of Cuenca Microgreens.  I learned about the art of growing microgreens and edible flowers.  You won't want to miss this conversation. Links: Cuenca Microgreens - Facebook Page Daphne Dupree Email: Gardengoddessec@gmail.com El Oasis Restaurant - Facebook Page idiomART - Facebook Page Under the Domes - Website Covering Creative Cuenca - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca - Email: covering.creative.cuenca@gmail.com   ..read more

Today, I sit down for a conversation with Chef Mico Eagle Feather, chef and owner of Cuenca's newest 100% plant based restaurant, El Oasis.  Join me as Chef Mico shares his passion for healthy food, plan-based cuisine, and fine dining.  El Oasis - Facebook Page Covering Creative Cuenca: Podcast - Facebook Page ..read more