
Makin’ It Happen: A Career in the Performing Arts podcast gives you inside information on how to break into the professional performance arts industry; on stage including Broadway, in film, on television, commercials, print, voice over and more. Host, Leesa Csolak features a line-up of professional performers, directors, musical directors, choreographers, casting directors, agents and managers as ... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 54 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationHow ToPerforming ArtsArts | |||

In this episode Leesa Csolak interviews singer-actress Solea Pfeiffer about her path from childhood violin and theater camps to studying musical theatre in college and breaking into professional work.
They discuss college audition strategies (Unifie... more
Join Leesa Csolak and Broadway performer Jess LeProtto as they discuss Jess’s journey from childhood dance classes to multiple Broadway shows. They cover audition mindset, embracing your type, navigating school while working professionally, and the i... more
Veteran Broadway musician Bob 'BB' Beck (Robert J Beck) shares his life in music, from early gigs to Broadway and L.A., and how networking, persistence, and skill opened doors.
He also explains how he integrates movement, martial arts, and mindfulne... more
Host Leesa Csolak interviews Sandra Valls — producer, actress, writer, comedian and Broadway star — about her long, nonlinear journey from a musical childhood in Laredo to stand‑up, writing Latina Christmas Special, surviving the pandemic and finally... more
Welcome to Making It Happen, A Career in the Performing Arts, where host Leesa Csolak talks with PACE graduate Madison Embrey - a dancer, singer, and actress known for arena shows.
Madison shares her early training, the role of a supportive studio a... more
Leesa Csolak interviews dancer, singer, actor, Brandon Burks about his journey from early dance training in San Diego to his Broadway debut in Audra-Gypsy at the Majestic Theatre plus roles in A Chorus Line and Gotta Dance. Brandon reflects on persev... more
Host Leesa Csolak shares her personal journey and decades of industry experience, explaining how she helped her sons and clients break into Broadway, film, and television.
This episode offers practical advice on agents vs. managers, the importance o... more
Welcome to "Making It Happen: A Career in the Performing Arts," where industry expert Leesa Csolak shares invaluable insights into navigating the performing arts world.
In this episode, Leesa delves into crucial topics such as avoiding scams, unders... more
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