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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 22 MIN

Emily Saliers Talks Pride, Legacy, Musical Theater & What It Means To Be An Indigo Girl!

from The Roundtable with Robert Bannon · host Broadway Podcast Network

For over 40 years, Emily Saliers has helped create the soundtrack to countless lives as one-half of the legendary Indigo Girls. With iconic songs, fearless activism, and a commitment to authenticity, Emily has become one of the most influential voices in folk-rock music and a beloved LGBTQ+ trailblazer. In this special Pride conversation, Emily joins us to discuss her incredible career, the lasting impact of the Indigo Girls, and why their music continues to connect with audiences across generations. She shares her thoughts on Pride, visibility, and the importance of telling our stories at a time when representation matters more than ever. We also dive into her work in musical theater, including writing for the stage, and how creating new stories continues to challenge and inspire her as an artist. From Grammy-winning success and sold-out tours to advocacy and community-building, Emily reflects on the journey that has made her one of the most respected artists of her generation. What does it mean to be an Indigo Girl? Emily's answer is rooted in honesty, connection, activism, and using your voice to make a difference. Watch our full conversation now on YouTube, Broadway Podcast Network, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and wherever you get your podcasts. The Roundtable with Robert Bannon is proud to celebrate Pride by highlighting the voices, stories, and changemakers who continue to inspire us all. #TheRoundtableWithRobertBannon #EmilySaliers #IndigoGirls #PrideMonth #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Pride #FolkMusic #SingerSongwriter #MusicalTheater #BroadwayPodcastNetwork #Podcast #Interview #MusicLegend #LoveIsLove #Pride2026 #RobertBannon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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