In this podcast we take you all around the intersection of the arts and the Christian faith.
Nate and Rich talk to nature photographer Heather Morgigno about how to take great bird photos, whether photography “counts” as an art form, and how photography can proclaim the glory of God. Would you like to be the next guest on Forefront 360? Just head over to the Get Involved page and fill out the short form.Stream this episode and …
We’re excited to share this breakout session led by Joy Ike, recorded at Forefront Festival ’22: Making New. It’s called The Birds & The Bees: Pollination in an Age of Politicization. In an era of political correctness, identity politics, and fear-based messaging, dealing in hope can feel daunting. What does cultural transformation look like in the middle of so much deterioration? If …
Cody, Rich and Nate talk about the stories that never die — the endless string of remakes, sequels and spinoffs that is occurring around each major sci-fi and fantasy property. This episode contains spoilers for Spider-Man: No Way Home. Outline: 2:02 Topic intro 4:42 What are the elements a story continuation really needs? 9:14 Spoiler-filled review of Spider-Man: No Way …
Forefront board member Zack Osinski moderates a special on-stage interview at Forefront Festival ’22, featuring singer/songwriter Joy Ike and painter & actor Brian Ferris.Subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleGoogleSpotifyShare this Episode
Forefront Chairman Rich Christman interviews musician Jonathan Ogden. From delicate acoustic songs to jazz and hip-hop infused pop, Jonathan crafts musical soundscapes that invite the listener on a journey. With a background in graphic design, he is passionate about exploring the intersection of visual art and music to form a complete experience. Describing his songs as ‘prayers set to music’ …
Rev. Dr. David Kim delivers the opening keynote at Forefront Festival ’22, titled The Critical Calling of Artists in Times of Darkness. Subscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleGoogleSpotifyShare this Episode
Nate and Rich give a preview of what’s happening at Forefront Festival ’22: Making New. Join us in Rochester, NY on Feb 19 for a vibrant festival of faith and art. Learn More / Get TicketsSubscribe to Forefront 360 on your favorite podcast app:AppleGoogleSpotifyShare this Episode
Nate talks to singer/songwriter Timothy Leaven about songwriting, sourdough, sadness, and more. Timothy Leaven takes after the sonic likes of acoustic-folk greats Jon Foreman, Nickel Creek, Keith and Kristyn Getty, and Andrew Peterson. A New-Hampshire-born singer-songwriter-producer, Tim creates music that is honest, kind, and beautiful. His work blends stories and melodies into unique snapshots of a world both intricate and …
The 2021 Christmas Variety Show hosted by Forefront Festival and Why God Why, recorded in front of a live studio audience, is back for a second & final act. In this Act: Music from Victoria Moore’s jazz combo A non-fiction story from Kyle Navratil Music from Timothy Leaven Plus, conversations with the artists about why Christmas still gives us hope. Check …
Forefront Festival joins Why God Why for a special Christmas Variety Show, recorded in front of a live studio audience. In this Act: Music from The Noble Kind Music from Cottage Street Band Poetry from Ryan Diaz Music from Victoria Moore’s jazz combo A short story from Cody Schweickert Plus, conversations with the artists about why Christmas still gives us …
