Episode 6

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16th Jul 2021

Pepper's Podcast - Episode 6 (Feat: Seth Lewis)

In the latest installment of Pepper's Podcast, Pepper welcomes a special guest to the show who helps leave an artistic footprint throughout the OKC area. Seth Lewis, Arts Director for Arts Council Oklahoma City, spearheads an array of live events, like Opening Night, OKC's New Year's Eve celebration, and the Sunday Twilight Concert Series, for the local community.

Listen as Seth describes his passion for the OKC community and his work to bring world-class artists to OKC for various events. It's painstaking work, but Seth and his team help provide a true service for the people of the area.

So sit back, relax, and enjoy another great conversation from a class-act Oklahoman!

Timecodes:

0:30 - Welcome Seth Lewis to the show and some background on his role with the Arts Council

2:00 - What the Arts Council does for the OKC community

5:00 - How the Arts Council is ultimately funded and able to perform its duties

7:00 - The Opening Night event and all that it entails

8:50 - Importance behind the Arts Council's volunteers and donors

10:35 - When planning begins for the Festival of the Arts

11:50 - How artists are selected for the festival

16:00 - When the festival is held each year

19:00 - How the festival is positioned throughout the city

21:00 - How you can contribute and help out with the festival

22:30 - Art really bring people together

24:15 - Where to learn more information surrounding the Arts Council

26:20 - The various murals throughout the OKC community

28:40 - Closing remarks


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Pepper's Podcast
If you dare, an explosion of life, creativity and passion exists around every corner. Come on!
Pepper's Podcast brings enlightening conversations, featuring some of the most intelligent, respected, and acclaimed Oklahomans, right to your doorstep.

Join Pepper DeVaughn, a personal injury lawyer and partner of an Oklahoma City-based law firm, each month as he explores the wide-array of insightful individuals in the Oklahoma community. Through listening to Pepper's Podcast, we hope you walk away with a new sense of understanding on a given topic, courtesy of an expert in the corresponding field.

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