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This show features conversations with drummers, educators and other creative artists sharing their experiences and discussing the paths they have followed to pursue a life in the arts. We have all achieved success and faced challenges in a variety of different ways and through these discussions, we will learn about how the choices we make can determine the paths that we are meant to follow.
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This episode features my conversation with Migdalia Van Der Hoven.
Born and raised in Mexico, Migdalia studied at the Berklee College of Music and is now based in the UK. She’s an internationally acclaimed drummer renowned for her versatility. Currently active in UK musical theatre, her credits include the shows SIX the Musical, Little Shop Of Horrors, Cake the Musical and working with The Royal Shakespeare Company.
As the leader of the Migdalia Van Der Hoven Quartet, she has released 2 projects including the EP Girl Facing South and their debut album Point Of Departure, which was recorded at the famed Abbey Road Studios.
Migdalia is also the UK Ambassador for the organization “Women In Jazz Media”
In our conversation, we talk about her experiences growing up in Mexico and how that shaped her musical identity. We discuss overcoming the obstacles she has faced throughout her career, and why it’s essential to adapt your professional aspirations in order to live a fulfilling life as a creative artist, while managing a healthy work/life balance.
Follow Migdalia:
https://www.migdaliavanderhoven.com
https://www.instagram.com/migdaliavanderhoven/
https://www.facebook.com/migdaliavanderhoven1
https://www.youtube.com/miggytamez
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