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Today we're very excited to feature a fellow conductor and podcaster, Tigran Arakelyan . Tigran is the host of Let's Talk Off The Podium , a podcast of interviews with professional musicians of all disciplines, including Classical and Jazz. Today we talk about the variety of guests and musicians that Tigran on his podcast and his new radio show , how we can do the best possible with the orchestra that we have, whether that’s a professional, community, or youth group, and where to start if you've never listened to Let's Talk Off The Podium . After this episode, check out Jeremy's interview on Tigran's podcast , in which we talk about the origins of Podium Time, how Jeremy started his journey towards being a musician, and some sneak peeks into Jeremy's non-musical life. Today we discuss: An overview of Tigran’s fantastic podcast Let’s Talk Off The Podium and Tigran’s musical background (4:13) Exploring a variety of musical styles and guests on the podcast and Tigran’s new radio show, Exploring Music (9:45) The top 3 interviews from Let’s Talk Off The Podium, and how a heartbreaking story from David Harrington of the Kronos Quartet caught Tigran off-guard (18:06) Tigran’s mentors and the most important lessons he’s learned as a growing conductor (27:36) Doing the best possible with the orchestra that you have, regardless of whether it’s a professional, community, or youth group (33:07) The most important unknown Armenian composer, Avet Terterian (41:16) Links for this episode: Tigran's Website Let's Talk Off The Podium Interview with Evelyn Glennie Interview with George Walker Interview with David Harrington Tigran's Radio Show, Exploring Music , Sundays at 3 p.m. Pacific Time Avet Terterian, Symphony no. 3 Find this and all other episodes at PodiumTimePod.com . Subscribe and download Podium Time on your favorite podcast player and connect with us on Facebook, Twitter , and Instagram at @PodiumTimePod. You can also join our Facebook Group, the Podium Time Inner Circle to ask questions and continue the conversation after every episode. If you’d like to support the podcast monetarily and get bonus content, consider joining our Patreon community at Patreon.com/PodiumTimePod . If you’re in the market for a new baton, use our promo code “PodiumTime” at Pagubatons.com for 20% off your first order. Support the show

In today’s episode we have the pleasure of visiting with Maestro Tigran Arakelyan, an amazing conductor and a great human being. Maestro Arakelyan is the Music Director of Bainbridge Island Youth Orchestras, the Federal Way Youth Symphony Orchestra, and several others. He played alongside Sir James Galway during his induction into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He is a recipient of numerous awards and has conducted in masterclasses with a long list of world-class conductors. Maestro Arakelyan received a Doctorate in Musical Arts degree in conducting from the University of Washington. Outside of conducting, he is the founder/director of the Armenian Orchestral Music Project and the Classical Program Coordinator at Music Works Northwest. He is also the founder and host of Off The Podium – Music Podcast where his guests are renowned musicians and artists. If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, episode freebie, resources, and more at http://www.ThrivingLifeClub.com/4