Suraj talks with Chris Callister about his work editing documentary films. They discuss Chris' unique artistic family, how to start a career behind the scenes, the art of editing films, the philosophy of documentaries, and more! Show Notes:  1. Chris' Website 2. Seeing Allred, a film Chris edited, available on Netflix  3. Who Will Write Our History, a Holocaust film Chris edited, available on multiple streaming platforms 4. More info on cinema verite (from a more knowledgeable source than myself :))

Suraj talks with Maura Tuffy about her work as a singer and choral conductor. They talk about how Maura got her start in music, what led her to USC and then to Yale, how choral music can impact audiences in the modern world, and more! Show notes: 1. Maura's Website 2. Maura's Artist Facebook (to find CollaborArtists) 3. Considering Matthew Shepard by Craig Hella Johnson, Conspirare 4. LA Times piece on Jenny Wong

Suraj speaks with drummer Luke Woodle about Luke's band, Cab Ellis. They talk about their music education at USC, what it's like to start a band from the ground up, how to make music that is both authentic and accessible, and more! Show Notes: 1. Vic Firth's History of the Drumset: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qM869WYpp-0 2. Cab Ellis' Record, entitled "Nighttime OCD": https://cabellisband.bandcamp.com/album/nighttime-ocd 3. Cab Ellis on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cabellisband/?hl=en 4. Luke on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luke_woodle/

Suraj speaks with Camilla Tassi about her work with projection design in theater and opera. You may ask, "What is projection design?" Find out here!  It's really cool. Camilla talks about her education at Dartmouth and Yale, how her work in computer science affects her artistic work, and what it means to present live performance to audiences in the 21st century.  Show Notes:  1. Camilla's website

Suraj speaks with Nick George about the Alexander Technique (AT). They talk about Suraj's AT lessons with Nick, the basic principles and training involved in AT, and how AT can be used as a broader tool for artists of all kinds. Show Notes: 1. Michael J. Gelb's Body Learning: An Introduction to the Alexander Technique 2. Nick's website, www.thepowerofpoise.com 3. Nick's Instagram

Suraj speaks with Lucie Shelley about her design work for Verb haircare products. They talk about Lucie's music background, how she got into graphic design, and her process in designing the Art In All Its Forms logo.  Show Notes:  1. New York Times Magazine piece on a cartoonist learning piano 2. Lucie's design and mental health Instagram  3. Lucie's website (in progress)

Suraj speaks with Adam Karelin about Adam's music and the University of Southern California's Concerto Chamber Orchestra (CCO), which he is the director of. Adam talks about music in the time of COVID-19, CCO's virtual music festival, and the steps CCO is taking to combat systemic racism and injustice in orchestral music. Show Notes: 1. Adam's personal website 2. CCO's Website 3. CCO's Instagram page, where you can find their magnificent take on Camile Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals

Suraj speaks with Alan Chow about creating content for Tik Tok. Alan talks about his acting career, his guest star appearance on Grey's Anatomy, his social media following, and more!  Show Notes:  1. YouTube Clip of Ellen Pompeo speaking on Ellen 2. Alan's Tik Tok Channel  3. The US government is considering a TikTok ban

Art In All Its Forms is a podcast that explores the intersections between different art forms. Suraj Partha, an actor and musician, speaks with artists and professionals of all kinds to discover what inspires them and connects them with other artists. The first guests include Alan Chow (actor and Tik-Tok Creator), Camilla Tassi (projection designer), Adam Karelin (composer and trombonist), Luke Woodle (drummer of band "Cab Ellis"), Lucie Shelley (designer), Maura Tuffy (conductor and soprano), and Nick George (actor and teacher of the Alexander Technique). Coming soon...