Episode 58
Creating Change as an Artist and an Advocate with Kayla Waters
Carl is joined by the solo artist and jazz pianist, Kayla Waters. Kayla has been making waves in the industry with her powerful performances while also being an advocate for her fellow artists and creating a positive change in the music industry. She talks about how she fell in love with music and tinkering on the piano when she was as young as 10 months old.
She shares how her father is one of her greatest sources of inspiration growing up and being an artist. Tune in to this episode and get to know more about her as an artist that is passionate about wanting to create music that will lift people up and be in a moment of solace.
Episode Highlights:
01:29 I just fell in love with music. I fell in love with the piano. To be honest with you, I didn’t think I was gonna be a solo artist.
08:51 Just having an example right in front of me, you know my dad, that was just a big inspiration for me.
22:47 I’m really an advocate for representing musicians and fair rights then just creating positive change for the music industry so it doesn’t just stop at me being an artist. I really want to be an advocate for musicians. Creating outlets and opportunities for musicians to thrive.
30:20 I want to write something that will lift people up and take ‘em to this open portal, this glimpse of peace, this glimpse of feeling, this glimpse of love amidst everything that’s been going on.
47:06 To be honest with you, how I play on stage is really how I play at home. I honestly feel that when I’m performing, people are just really getting an inside scoop of how I am when I play right here at home.
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