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episode 301: Gabe Bolkosky, Violinist and Music Educator
Welcome back to *Unlocking Your World of Creativity,* where we explore diverse creative pursuits. In this episode, we chat with acclaimed violinist Gabe Bolkosky, known for his inclusive approach to music and innovative projects.
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1. Gabe's Musical Journey: Explore Gabe's unique approach to music and his inclusive philosophy, aiming to connect deeply with the audience.
2. Inclusive Music: Learn about Gabe's embracing of inclusiveness in his performances and how it became a fundamental aspect of his creative process.
3. Collaborative Creativity: Gabe shares insights into collaborating with other musicians, emphasizing vulnerability, trust, and the importance of nurturing a connection.
4. Genre Spanning: Discover Gabe's experiences in transitioning from classical to genres like tango and jazz, and the distinct approaches required for each.
5. Innovation in Music: Explore how Gabe incorporates innovation into his musical endeavors, especially during the challenging years of the pandemic.
6. Education for Happiness: Gabe introduces his practice support program, offering a unique blend of education and happiness in music, catering to musicians of all ages and levels.
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Violinist and violist Gabe Bolkosky has been praised for the way he "takes audiences into his confidence and includes them" and described as having "the serenity of a master without a hint of coldness." He performs a diverse repertoire of classical and contemporary works with different collaborative artists from many musical genres in many of the great concert halls. Coming in 2024, Gabe will release Mozart's Milanese quartets with the Bayberry String Quartet. He has performed and taught across the United States and abroad, working with all ages of musicians. As a member of the Bayberry String Quartet, he recently pioneered an online approach to music-making and collaboration from home. His organization, Education for Happiness, recently launched PhoenixPhest Virtual Chamber Music Immersive and Rollin’ Daily Practice Support, culminating a 20 year in-person program. His focus educationally has been to help musicians of all ages and stages with a focus on inclusion.