S2 E5 - The Story of the City's Soundtrack

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 5 of Between the Threads.In this inspiring episode, host Somia Sadiq sits down with singer-songwriter Orit Shimoni for a deep dive into her artistic journey, philosophy, and the profound ways music fosters genuine human connection. Together, they explore the intersection of song and soul, the raw vulnerability of creative self-expression, and the unique power of art to cultivate empathy and drive societal change. Through their discussion, they highlight how melody and storytelling act as catalysts for deeper understanding, bridging individual experiences to inspire collective transformation. Between the Threads is a podcast by Kahanee, a social enterprise dedicated to storytelling, peacebuilding, and systems change. The podcast is produced in partnership with Narratives, a purpose-driven firm offering holistic consulting in planning, impact assessment, capacity building, and design. Empowering change across Turtle Island.Learn more about the organizations behind Between the Threads: Kahanee at kahanee.ca and Narratives at narrativesinc.com.Host: Somia SadiqGuest: Orit ShimoniProduced by: Kahanee & NarrativesCurator: Courtney FriesenMusic: Lior Soltz - Glistening Ripples Lullaby - Creative Cut - DreamyAbout Our GuestInstagram: @oritshimonimusicWe acknowledge that this work was created on Indigenous lands. We honour the Indigenous peoples who have cared for this land since time immemorial and continue to do so today.Connect With UsWebsite: kahanee.caInstagram: @kahanee.caLinkedIn: KahaneeIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your network. Your support helps amplify meaningful conversations and the stories that connect us all. We acknowledge that this work was created on Indigenous lands. We honour the Indigenous peoples who have cared for this land since time immemorial and continue to do so today.Connect With UsWebsite: kahanee.caInstagram: @kahanee.caLinkedIn: KahaneeIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your network. Your support helps amplify meaningful conversations and the stories that connect us all.