Blackout Podcast

Blackout Podcast


Latest Episodes

Patricia Chareka - Creative Director
August 30, 2023

Having lost her parents at only 15 years of age and subsequently placed into foster care, Patricia refused to let her past hinder her future.As a Creative Director and visual storyteller, she firmly believes that everyone has a compelling story to tell. E

Sarah Birch
August 29, 2023

Sarah Birch

Yasmine Wasfy - Fashion / Textiles Designer
August 27, 2023

Yasmine Wasfy is a fashion/textiles designer who graduated from NSCAD University in Halifax in 2019.Yasmine developed the concept behind Ange while working with handprinted/ painted silks for her graduation project that hit the runway at her university’s

F$rgo - Songwriter/Rapper/Singer
August 24, 2023

Serving punchlines delivered timely with rizz and a phenomenal flow, F$rgo is a songwriter, rapper and singer From Ekiti state Nigeria. Born and brought up in the streets of Agege, Lagos state.Check him out @fsrgoo

Luke 2.0 - Graphic Artist/Designer/Animator
August 22, 2023

Luke 2.0, an out-of-the-box thinker with an unorthodox style and sense of humour, adds a touch of personality to each piece of work.With a decade of knowledge from cartooning, animation,  illustration,  video editing, graphic art, and logo desig

Nami - Entrepreneur
August 20, 2023

Nami is a South Asian entrepreneur with ADHD who moved to Canada from Oman at the age of 18. She always enjoyed a balance of creativity and analytics and was able to make the most of it by starting her own social media marketing business, namely, DreamTal

Ibe Ananaba - Multidisciplinary Visual Storyteller
August 15, 2023

Ibe Ananaba, born in Belgium and raised in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria, is a multidisciplinary visual storyteller. He graduated with Distinction from the Institute of Management and Technology, specializing in Painting. Ibe explores cultural and socio-politi

Pamela Stone - Seamstress/Quilt Maker
August 15, 2023

Pamela is the owner and seamstress behind Stone Sewn, a small business that provides customsewing services and textile products in Halifax.She creates playful, colourful designs inspired by nature, architecture and family connections intrinsic to used fab

Blanche Israël - Cultural Strategist/Musician
August 13, 2023

Blanche Isral is a multilingual Moroccan-Canadian cultural strategist and musician.Originally from Montreal, Blanche moved to Nova Scotia in 2020 and quickly integrated into the music community here. As a funding specialist, she has helped artists a

Benjamin Edwards - Filmmaker / Creative
August 13, 2023

Benjamin is a Vietnamese Canadian Filmmaker/Cinematographer/Photographer working in the NS film industry and abroad. He believes in sharing the truth on the creative industries.Community and learning are the main drives to his goals to make it in the