Episode 44

Steven Olikara: On Growing up as a Diverse Musician, Politics, and The Jazz in Democracy

Published on: 15th July, 2021

On this episode Allison Emm talks with Steven Olikara. Steven is the founder of the Millennial Action Project, host of the podcast Meeting in Middle America, as well as a board member for the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts in Brookfield, Wisconsin. But before all of that, Steven was and has been a musician. He talks about his music background and highlights his work with the Millennial Action Project as well as his exploration of a run for the U.S. Senate in Wisconsin - and how music is what ties it all together.

Find more information about Steven at:

www.stevenolikara.com

Check out more about TMV Podcast at www.themusiciansventure.com, @themusiciansventure on Facebook and Instagram, and @MusicianVenture on Twitter.

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The Musician's Venture
Lessons learned via backstories
TMV is a podcast focused on lessons learned via the musician’s backstory, as well as building successful careers in the business. Host Nick O’Brien interviews artists/industry experts, and WMV Founder Allison Emm occasionally contributes – offering insights based on events Wisconsin Music Ventures has produced. This podcast is available on iTunes, Spotify, and most other listening platforms. Theme music was composed and performed by WMV member musician Mike Neumeyer.

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