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Welcome to the Creative Spark Podcast

Are you ready to dive deep into the vibrant world of freelancing and the performing arts? The Creative Spark Podcast is your backstage pass to the challenges, triumphs, and untold stories of creative entrepreneurs, workshop facilitators, and performing arts leaders thriving in London’s dynamic arts scene.

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🎭 What We’re About:

Each episode unpacks real-world insights, drawing from our journey with Moving Waves and beyond. We discuss:
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  • The passion that fuels the arts.
  • Practical advice for running a performing arts business.
  • Challenges faced by freelancers in the creative industry.
  • Tips for workshop facilitators to inspire their audience.

Whether you're a seasoned artist, a budding freelancer, or someone curious about the magic of the creative industry, we’ve got something to spark your interest and fuel your ambition.

Latest episodes

Episode 10

Why The Performing Arts Matter: Nurturing The Next Generation

Today we're discussing a topic that's very close to our hearts - the Performing Arts. It's what brought us together, the reason we're here in this room today, and we're going to talk about why the performing arts matter.

Episode 9

Answering Your Burning Questions

In this episode we're answering questions we tend to get regularly. If you have any questions you'd like answered, just send us a DM on Instagram or comment below.

Episode 8

Rigorous Performing Arts Training - Is it worth the sacrifice?

Today we're talking about rigorous performing arts training. Is it worth the sacrifice?

Episode 7

First Time Facilitators: What You Need To Know

Today I'm joined by Alex and Gabi, and we're going to be discussing all about first time facilitators, and what you need to know before taking the leap.

Episode 6

Navigating The Gig World: Freelancing as a Performer

Today we've got special guest Anna on, as we talk about navigating the gig world. Freelancing as a performer in London, is it possible?

Episode 5

Key-learnings From Our Practise In Performing Arts

Today we're discussing our key-learnings from Moving Waves. What have we learned about the performing arts and our practise in the last eight years?

Episode 4

Creative Workshop Facilitating: Myths Busted

Today we're talking about being a creative workshop facilitator. What does it involve day to day? And what are some common misconceptions about our line of work?

Episode 3

Self-Care for Creative Workshop Facilitators

Welcome to another episode of Creative Spark! Today we're talking about self-care for Creative Workshop Facilitators, maintaining balance and wellbeing in a chaotic environment.

Episode 2

Did We Choose The Arts, or Did They Choose Us?

Welcome to our second episode. Today we're talking about careers in the creative arts. Did we choose it, or did it choose us?

Episode 1

The Story of Moving Waves

Today we're talking about Moving Waves. Our story. What brought us here, what we stand for, and what it's like to be involved with Moving Waves as a facilitator, or as a student.

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