Episode 237: Creating Meaningful Spaces in Community with Jodine Dorcé

Greetings Glocal Citizens! This week Haiti, the recent Democratic National Convention (DNC), living in the now and ideas that challenge mindset boundaries are hot topic with my guest, Haitian-American, Jodine Dorcé. Jodine has been discovering, branding and promoting arts, music and culture for over a decade. Behind the scenes, she had an impressive career as an award-winning event marketer in the arts, entertainment and consumer product industries. Her achievements include developing and promoting products for Disney Consumer Electronics; leading sponsorship integrations for CurlFest and ONE Musicfest; producing the 2015 ESSENCE Festival and being responsible for the branding of Red Bull as a staple in the Atlanta cultural scene. Currently she is the VP of Live Events at WaitWhat, a media invention company, recognized for the highest quality, most genre-defining content today. In front of an audience, Jodine has a fearless passion for hosting and being an on-air personality. From her former radio days at WBCX 89.1FM in Atlanta, GA, she was also the host of the world-renowned Apollo Theater’s Music Cafe in Harlem that spotlights emerging music artists. She now serves as a host for Capital Jazz TV while producing and assist in the programming for the Capital Jazz Fest & Supercruise. You can also find her guest hosting various events throughout the country that showcase music, empower women and bring awareness to her beloved home country, Haiti. Join us in the vibe! Where to find Jodine? https://www.jodinedorce.com/ On LinkedIn On Instagram On Facebook On X On YouTube What’s Jodine listening to? Stout Keyon Harrold on NPR’s Tiny Desk Other topics of interest: Tabarre, Haiti On Haiti’s Revolution Perspectives on Haiti in 2024 East Flatbush and Little Haiti in Brooklyn Some Bedford-Stuyvesant History On [Sapiens](lin https://www.ynharari.com/book/sapiens-2/) Masters of Scale Podcast Reid Hoffman About DNC (Democratic Nationional Convention) Producer, Ricky Kirshner LFG! List of Elections in 2024 [Kat Cole](lin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kat_Cole) and the Hot Shot Rule [Jason Orr on FunkJazz Kafe](lin https://funkatopia.com/funk-news/interview-with-funkjazz-kafe-jason-orr/)Special Guest: Jodine Dorcé.