The Wedding Thinners

By: Tom Knight
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  • Podcast which aims to normalise having a chat about the rough and tough stuff!
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Episodes
  • Episode 20 - Cat Gisby & Rob Sykes

    Episode 20 - Cat Gisby & Rob Sykes
    Apr 12 2021

    In this podcast I'm joined by Cat Gisby & Rob Sykes. We chat through mental and physical health, food, making music, performing and how our industries have been impacted over the last year or so! Cat Gisby is a composer, performer and agent for Clarendon Personal Management! She is a hugely talented on and off stage and has a seriously kick ass voice! (Check out her youtube videos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyAoItSmh0wYkR_sGZskW8g)

    Rob Sykes is a sound therapist; an amazing form of therapy which is a type of vibrational medicine. It’s the practice of using instruments, including the human voice to guide you into a deep state of relaxation, so that your body’s innate intelligence and incredible healing power can re-balance your physical, emotional, mental and spiritual aspects.

    You can find out more about what Rob has to offer by visiting his website at https://www.robsykessoundtherapy.com/
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Episode 19 - Tess Burrstone & Jimmy Walters (The Zoom Sessions)

    Episode 19 - Tess Burrstone & Jimmy Walters (The Zoom Sessions)
    Mar 24 2021

    This week I am joined by Tess Burrstone and Jimmy Walters. Both here to talk about their fantastic creative projects but also to talk about their attitude to all things fitness, weight loss and eating!

    Tess is a powerhouse singer with a wealth of credits and experience under her belt having performed with some of UK's biggest bands, groups and touring shows including Jay Z on Radio 1 Live Lounge, Michael Bolton on Strictly It Takes Two, Pixie Lott and Billy Ocean! Having performed all over the world in various forms she takes time to explain the impact on her work and her mental health! She is also here talking about her latest single 'We Can Have It All'! It's truly a summer banger and created in collaboration with the extraordinary sax talents of Brendan Mills!

    Find out more by visiting www.facebook.com/tessingeruk/

    Originally starting as an actor having played young Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Jimmy went on to continue training as an actor at Leeds University and the Drama Studio London. He decided to become a director in 2012 and is now Artistic Director of Proud Haddock who have produced a total of nine shows including Mrs Orwell at the Southwark Playhouse starring Cressida Bonas, Tony Harrison's revivals of The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus and Square Rounds both at the Finborough Theatre and Billy Bishop Goes To War at the Jermyn Street Theatre. Jimmy enjoys working in theatre in education as well, running regular workshops for Speak Up UK and he is CEO of Hear My Voice; a non profit organisation which offers children from disadvantaged backgrounds the chance to showcase their imagination on a West End stage. He is passionate about restoring drama back onto the school syllabus. Jimmy is great talking about his love of all things theatre as well as an obsession with all things peanut butter related!

    To find out more visit www.proudhaddock.co.uk

    Don't forget you can find out more about our podcasts by visiting our Facebook and Instagram pages @TheWeddingThinners
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Episode 18 - Iwan VanHetten & Anna Brooks

    Episode 18 - Iwan VanHetten & Anna Brooks
    Mar 15 2021

    Joining me on the podcast this week is Iwan VanHetten and Anna Brooks. We chat about food, weight loss and how they approach a healthy lifestyle. We also talk music, Anna; a prolific multi-instrumentalist and member of the Jools Holland Rhythm & Blues Orchestra and Brooklyn Funk Essentials and Iwan producer, musician and composer with Trioniq and also Brooklyn Funk Essentials!

    As well as casual chattery we also have THREE stonking pieces of music for you to enjoy from Brooklyn Funk Essentials, the Anna Brooks Quintet, and Trioniq!

    Iwan VanHetten

    Iwan is a longtime writing, touring and recording band member of the New York based Brooklyn Funk Essentials with whom he has toured the world over several times playing on prestigious festivals such as North Sea Jazz (NL and South Africa) Ronnie Scotts. Iwan has worked recorded and toured with other artists such as Sister Sledge, Candy Dulfer and Paco Sery to name a few. Iwan has his own professional recording facility in which he produces and mixes albums for Artist from all over the world.

    www.instagram.com/iwanvanhetten www.youtube.com/user/iwanvanhetten www.facebook.com/iwanvanhetten Anna Brooks Over the last two decades saxophonist, vocalist, musical director / arranger and recording artist Anna Brooks’ prestigious career has gained her a reputation as one of the UK’s leading jazz / funk / pop saxophonists. She is currently alto saxophonist / backing vocalist with Jools Holland’s nineteen-piece ‘Rhythm And Blues Orchestra’ and tenor saxophonist / backing vocalist with the Brooklyn Funk Essentials. In early 2020 she toured Europe with Jools' four-piece band on tenor / soprano sax and vocals alongside special guests KT Tunstall, Ruby Turner and Louise Marshall and appeared on BBC 2’s 2020 Annual Hootenanny. Over the last ten years she has toured worldwide with the Brooklyn Funk Essentials and recorded two albums - ‘Funk Ain’t Ova’ and ’Stay Good’. https://www.annabrooks.com https://www.instagram.com/annabrooks/ https://www.youtube.com/user/AnnaBrooksMusic

    https://www.facebook.com/AnnaBrooksSax/

    https://twitter.com/annabr00ks

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    1 hr and 22 mins

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