168 Sara Verduzco (Drummer, Sentimental Creatures)

Sara Verduzco was born into a baseball family but was raised in the midwest music scene. By day she is the music education rep for Lanham Music in Saint Joseph, MO and by night she is rocking the drums with the up and coming KCMO rock band, Sentimental Creatures."SummaryIn this conversation, Sara and Miguel Antonio explore the vibrant Kansas City music scene, discussing their personal journeys, the formation of Sara's band Sentimental Creatures, and the importance of community and collaboration in music. They reflect on their insecurities as musicians, the impact of mentor Dr. Dennis Rogers, and the process of creating meaningful art. The discussion also touches on future goals for the band, including recording and touring plans, and the significance of following one's passion in life.Connect with Sara and check out her band here:https://www.instagram.com/sentimentalcreatures/https://www.instagram.com/half.pt/________________Welcome to the #liveandcreate podcast, hosted by Miguel Antonio, singer-songwriter, speaker and Lead Vocalist of the band Run With It . In this podcast, Miguel engages in meaningful conversations with artists and entrepreneurs, delving into the essence of living a great life and creating great things.Our discussions revolve around the personal stories and inspirations of our guests, touching on practical aspects of both business and artistic creation. These conversations evolve into philosophical explorations, encompassing the art of life, music, and the pursuit of a better world.To be a guest on the show email ⁠⁠[email protected] check out Miguel's band Run With It⁠https://runwithitband.net⁠_________________Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Music Scene03:38 Navigating Insecurities in Music06:30 The Importance of Collaboration09:21 The Journey of Sentimental Creatures12:31 Recording Experience and Production Insights15:40 Reflections on Community and Competition18:33 Personal Growth Through Music21:31 The Influence of Mentorship24:38 Growing Where You're Planted25:23 Lessons from Dennis: Following Your Passion27:30 The Impact of Music Education: Rock Camp Experience29:44 Songwriting Process: Collaboration and Inspiration32:35 Navigating Life Changes: From Denver to St. Joe36:18 Goals for the Future: Releasing Music and Touring40:31 Nostalgia and Influence: The 90s Music Vibe44:32 Defining a Great Life: Relationships and Impact46:33 Creating Great Things: Authenticity in Art49:02 Closing Bumper .mp4__________________Keywordsmusic, Kansas City, Sentimental Creatures, recording, collaboration, personal growth, community, art, Dennis Rogers, songwriting, live a great life, create great things, create, art, music, leadership, entrepreneurship, business, music business, music industry, run with it, run with it band, justthemiguel, new podcast, Indie Pop Band, #liveandcreate, #liveandcreate podcast, music podcast