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Welcome to Enlightened Studios podcast page. Here is were you will find all of our podcast content provide via audio file. We are excited to be expanding our horizon and...
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Welcome to Enlightened Studios podcast page. Here is were you will find all of our podcast content provide via audio file. We are excited to be expanding our horizon and be able to connect with our followers on a deeper level. We are excited for what is to come in the upcoming year and appreciate your support. Be sure to head on over to our YouTube Channel where you can check out all of our latest videos. Be sure to check out our social media pages so you don't miss anything going on throughout the year. We hope you enjoy and can't wait to share with you.
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23 FEB 2026 · The Enlightened Experience
We are just days away from Enlightened Studios theater production Grass Roots. Going on at the Artsville Theater in Cincinnati, Ohio from February 27th through March 8th tickets are still available and we suggest you getting tickets online where you can save some money. Justin provides us a sneak peak at this upcoming production as the first showing I coming this Friday. He also shares the WGRI advertisement made for Grass Roots and encourages people to listen to the radio station. Justin sets the tone with this week Bible Scripture highlighting the message of evil trying to invade. We take a look at what is going on around our Cincinnati's Public Libraries this week and provides information about sponsorships, vendors, and volunteers for Enlightened Studios.
Announcement!!!
From now through March 8th, listen to WGRI on 1050AM or 103.1FM and whenever you hear the advertisement of Grass Roots, be sure to comment in our Facebook post link towards WGRI. Every week, Brittany and I will give you a shout out on our podcast.
You can check out Tia and Teresa, cast members for Grass Roots as they are set to be on FOX 19 Morning Extra. If you missed it, be sure to check out our Enlightened Studios Facebook page where you can find the link to the interview.
On Thursday, March 5th, tune into WLWT5 at 4:00pm where you can check out Mike Young and John Bibby as they promote Grass Roots for the upcoming weekend.
Upcoming Events
Grass Roots
February 27th - March 8th
Artsville Theater - Cincinnati, Ohio
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/enlightenedstudiosinc/1963250?fbclid=IwY2xjawPbhAJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeUU-DlJsliqaO7GOy5mkfa3ikMNRT0lpEqL-AZGbe4yXZT4BVYXFvbGBrfKI_aem_hUkXwN488PIi9A6bs8f6BA
#podcast #news #events #enlightenedstudios #performingarts #cincinnatipubliclibrary
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16 FEB 2026 · Let's catch up on what is new with Enlightened Studios this week. Justin provides updates on the latest news and events with Enlightened Studios and Cincinnati. We are just 12 days before the first of eight performances between February 27th through March 8th at the Artsville Theater in Cincinnati, Ohio. You can now listen to our advertisement on the WGRI radio station. Be sure to let us know when you hear the advertisement and get a shoutout on our next episodes. We also take a look at what is going on with the Cincinnati's Public Libraries as we welcome in a Luna New Year.
Announcement!!!
From now through March 8th, listen to WGRI on 1050AM or 103.1FM and whenever you hear the advertisement of Grass Roots, be sure to comment in our Facebook post link towards WGRI. Every week, Brittany and I will give you a shout out on our podcast.
Upcoming Events
Grass Roots
February 27th - March 8th
Artsville Theater - Cincinnati, Ohio
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/enlightenedstudiosinc/1963250?fbclid=IwY2xjawPbhAJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeUU-DlJsliqaO7GOy5mkfa3ikMNRT0lpEqL-AZGbe4yXZT4BVYXFvbGBrfKI_aem_hUkXwN488PIi9A6bs8f6BA
#podcast #news #events #enlightenedstudios #performingarts #cincinnatipubliclibrary
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12 FEB 2026 · Here’s your full updated episode description with everything combined — including the Grass Roots ticket link and the Women of Beecher Place Open Mic event: Episode Description: In this episode, we explore the sound of Cincinnati — the voices, rhythms, stories, and creative energy that shaped this city into a cultural force. From influential Black artists and music legacies to local stages, community spaces, and the power of performance, this episode is about more than entertainment — it’s about identity, history, and belonging. We celebrate Cincinnati’s creative roots, honor the artists who helped build its sound, and highlight how music, theater, and culture continue to shape the city today. This episode also features community arts moments, encouragement for creatives, and real talk about why Cincinnati matters in the national arts conversation. 🎭 Special Feature:
Hear a message from Terry L. Chappell II, writer and director of the stage play Grass Roots, presented by Enlightened Studios. 🎟️ Tickets for Grass Roots:
📅 February 27 – March 8
📍 Artsville Theatre, Cincinnati, Ohio
🎟️ Get tickets here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/.../enlightenedstudi.../1963250 🎤 Free Community Arts Event:
The Women of Beecher Place – Open Mic Night
📅 Thursday, February 19
🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Harriet Beecher Stowe House
2950 Gilbert Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45206 A free, open mic night celebrating women’s voices, creativity, storytelling, and artistic expression in a historic cultural space. Open to the public and perfect for lovers of spoken word, music, poetry, and community arts. 🎟️ Event Link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-of-beecher-place-open-mic-february-tickets-1977415290364?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl This podcast is presented by Enlightened Studios — a platform for creativity, culture, community, and stories that deserve to be heard.
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9 FEB 2026 · What is new with Enlightened Studios? Well, we are here to get you all caught up. Justin provides the latest news, events, and update around Enlightened Studios and Cincinnati. Grass Roots can be found on WGRI as we are excited for the radio station to be promoting our upcoming production. We also take a look at what is going on around the Cincinnati Public Library's as we head into this Valentines Day weekend.
Announcement!!!
From now through March 8th, listen to WGRI on 1050AM or 103.1FM and whenever you hear the advertisement of Grass Roots, be sure to comment in our Facebook post link towards WGRI. Every week, Brittany and I will give you a shout out on our podcast.
Upcoming Events
Grass Roots
February 27th - March 8th
Artsville Theater - Cincinnati, Ohio
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/enlightenedstudiosinc/1963250?fbclid=IwY2xjawPbhAJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeUU-DlJsliqaO7GOy5mkfa3ikMNRT0lpEqL-AZGbe4yXZT4BVYXFvbGBrfKI_aem_hUkXwN488PIi9A6bs8f6BA
#podcast #news #events #enlightenedstudios #performingarts #cincinnatipubliclibrary
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4 FEB 2026 · Celebrate Cincinnati’s rich arts and theater scene in this special episode of Light In The City, presented by Enlightened Studios and hosted by Brittany L. Brown. In honor of Black History Month, we highlight Black creativity, iconic artists like Denzel Washington, and why Cincinnati continues to matter in the arts. We take a deep dive into the local theater community, reflect on the power of storytelling, and explore how theater connects generations and cultures. Plus:
- A special commercial from Terry L. Chappell II, writer and director of the new stage play Grass Roots. (Ticket link below!)
- Community announcement: Enlightened Studios brings back Dinner With A Few Sides of Drama – A Holiday Special at the Fairfield Community Arts Center.
🎟️ Get your tickets for Grass Roots here: https://www.tickettailor.com/.../enlightenedstudi.../1963250 Listen, get inspired, and keep supporting local arts in Cincinnati.
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2 FEB 2026 · Summary
In this episode, Justin Trento discusses the exciting events planned for February at Enlighten Studios, including 'Painting Pastries' and the production of 'Grassroots.' He reflects on his recent illness and the importance of faith during tough times. The conversation also highlights the significance of Black History Month, emphasizing the need for ongoing reflection and celebration of African American contributions throughout the year.
Takeaways
February is a significant month for Enlighten Studios with upcoming events.
Prayer and faith can provide strength during illness.
Black History Month should be celebrated year-round, not just in February.
Community engagement is vital for local artists and productions.
The importance of reflecting on past achievements and future aspirations.
Events like 'Painting Pastries' offer creative outlets during winter.
Grassroots is a production that reflects on societal issues and history.
Personal stories and perspectives enrich the understanding of Black History Month.
Support for local artists is crucial for community growth.
Engagement with the audience fosters a sense of belonging and shared experience.
Paint & Pastries
February 13th - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Artsville Theater - Cincinnati, Ohio
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/enlightenedstudiosinc/2018818?fbclid=IwY2xjawPbg99leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeaOI0XtBhHRz_jFc5w4x_RRev-BNW7Jb7o6o-K_3WLqDjFw5oq20m2jb2uTM_aem_19DKzjdeeYraO2M6lJnzRA
Grass Roots
February 27th - March 8th
Artsville Theater - Cincinnati, Ohio
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/enlightenedstudiosinc/1963250?fbclid=IwY2xjawPbhAJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeUU-DlJsliqaO7GOy5mkfa3ikMNRT0lpEqL-AZGbe4yXZT4BVYXFvbGBrfKI_aem_hUkXwN488PIi9A6bs8f6BA
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28 GEN 2026 · In this special interview episode, we sit down with Terry L. Chappell II, writer and director of the powerful new stage play Grass Roots, alongside Nikelle Chappell, executive producer and co-founder of Enlightened Studios. Together, we dive into the inspiration behind Grass Roots, the creative process of bringing the story to life, and the deeper message the play explores around community, legacy, and lived experience. Terry shares what sparked the story, how it evolved from idea to stage, and what audiences can expect when they take their seats. Nikelle offers insight into producing meaningful theater, building Enlightened Studios, and why stories like Grass Roots matter now more than ever. If you love theater, storytelling, or behind-the-scenes conversations with creatives shaping Cincinnati’s arts scene, this episode is for you. 🎟️ Grass Roots runs February 27th through March 8th.
Tickets are still available here:
👉 https://www.tickettailor.com/.../enlightenedstudi.../1963250 Support live theater. Support local artists. Support stories that start at the roots.
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27 GEN 2026 · Summary
We get to hear from cast members getting to know their character as we get closer to Grass Roots production. Justin shares his fasting experience and his discovery of the true meaning behind fast and prayer. We leave you with a bible script of the week to think of when faith becomes a distance.
Takeaways
- Bible Script of the week
- Paint & Pastries Event
- Grass Roots Promotion
- Meet the Cast
Paint & Pastries
February 13th - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Artsville Theater - Cincinnati, Ohio
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/enlightenedstudiosinc/2018818?fbclid=IwY2xjawPbg99leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeaOI0XtBhHRz_jFc5w4x_RRev-BNW7Jb7o6o-K_3WLqDjFw5oq20m2jb2uTM_aem_19DKzjdeeYraO2M6lJnzRA
Grass Roots
February 27th - March 8th
Artsville Theater - Cincinnati, Ohio
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/enlightenedstudiosinc/1963250?fbclid=IwY2xjawPbhAJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeUU-DlJsliqaO7GOy5mkfa3ikMNRT0lpEqL-AZGbe4yXZT4BVYXFvbGBrfKI_aem_hUkXwN488PIi9A6bs8f6BA
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21 GEN 2026 · What really happens behind the curtain in Cincinnati theaters? In this episode, we go deep backstage to explore the world most audiences never see: tech week, stage managers, pre-show rituals, costume secrets, and the tiny traditions that make every performance magical. You’ll also hear perspectives from local volunteers, actors, and designers, giving you a front-row seat to the heart of Cincinnati theater. And if you’re ready to see a show live, don’t miss Grass Roots, running February 27th – March 8th at Artsville Theatre. Tickets are still available:
👉 https://www.tickettailor.com/.../enlightenedstudi.../1963250 Hosted by Brittany L. Brown
Presented by Enlightened Studios
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19 GEN 2026 · Summary:
We honor Martin Luther King Jr. and his impact as the leader of the Civil Rights Movement. We share the mark it left on Cincinnati's performing arts industry and share how it has touched others including Terry himself. Upcoming tickets are avialable for February's events (Paint & Pastries and Grass Roots).
Takeways:
- Martin Luther King Jr. Rememberance
- What Martin Luther King Jr means to Justin and Terry
- How Martin Luther King Jr. impacted Performing Arts in Cincinnati
- Paint & Pastries Event
- Grass Roots Production
Chapters:
04:24 - Bible Script of the Week
07:33 - Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy
11:49 - Martin Luther King Jr. Impact on Terry Chappell II
14:38 - King's influence on Cincinnati Performing Arts
17:16 - Paint & Pastries ticket information
18:20 - Grass Roots ticket information
Paint & Pastries
February 13th - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Artsville Theater - Cincinnati, Ohio
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/enlightenedstudiosinc/2018818?fbclid=IwY2xjawPbg99leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeaOI0XtBhHRz_jFc5w4x_RRev-BNW7Jb7o6o-K_3WLqDjFw5oq20m2jb2uTM_aem_19DKzjdeeYraO2M6lJnzRA
Grass Roots
February 27th - March 8th
Artsville Theater - Cincinnati, Ohio
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/enlightenedstudiosinc/1963250?fbclid=IwY2xjawPbhAJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeUU-DlJsliqaO7GOy5mkfa3ikMNRT0lpEqL-AZGbe4yXZT4BVYXFvbGBrfKI_aem_hUkXwN488PIi9A6bs8f6BA
Welcome to Enlightened Studios podcast page. Here is were you will find all of our podcast content provide via audio file. We are excited to be expanding our horizon and...
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Welcome to Enlightened Studios podcast page. Here is were you will find all of our podcast content provide via audio file. We are excited to be expanding our horizon and be able to connect with our followers on a deeper level. We are excited for what is to come in the upcoming year and appreciate your support. Be sure to head on over to our YouTube Channel where you can check out all of our latest videos. Be sure to check out our social media pages so you don't miss anything going on throughout the year. We hope you enjoy and can't wait to share with you.
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| Autore | Enlightened Studios Inc. |
| Organizzazione | Enlightened Studios |
| Categorie | Arti dello spettacolo |
| Sito | - |
| enlightenedstudio.cincy@gmail.com |
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