Jocelyn Mackenzie | Coffee with Creators

Join host Seth Miranda (@LastXwitness) LIVE on Wednesdays at 11 AM ET from the Event Space at Adorama in NYC for an insider conversation with fellow creators, professionals, industry peers, and more. Thank you to Tenba, Sennheiser, and Gotham Coffee Roasters for sponsoring this episode ✨ https://www.adorama.com/brands/Tenba https://www.adorama.com/brands/Sennhe... https://www.gothamroasters.com/ 🔘 Multidimensional Artist, Jocelyn Mackenzie Jocelyn Mackenzie is a Brooklyn-based musician, maker, and medium. A "hyper-creative," according to Broadway World, she is a singer, songwriter, songwriting instructor, composer, fiber artist, makeup artist, stylist, music video producer, intuitive, and psychic medium. Her diverse skills inherently inform one another and are inextricably intermingled within her creative process. In all facets of her creativity, Jocelyn Mackenzie seamlessly integrates media and meaning to create work that is sensual and personal, crafting new worlds that beg to be explored. Her new live album "Come On" is out now on Righteous Babe Records. https://righteousbabe.ffm.to/come-on 🔘 Host, Seth Miranda Seth Miranda is a New York City photographer known for beauty and SFX makeup photography. His work has been featured in MakeUp Artist Magazine and IMATS, as well as billboard and print ads for agencies like Deutsch. Seth is a content producer and host on AdoramaTV and has been a speaker at conventions such as ImagingUSA, Photokina, ShutterFest, PhotoPlus, and WPPI. Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:34 Discovering authenticity in art 5:45 Multidisciplinary art and visual identity 10:12 Tools vs. talent: The role of gear in creativity 15:40 Confidence, ego, and the creative mindset 20:22 Collaborating and growing with others 25:10 Navigating burnout and creative blocks 30:03 Kate Bush, Ghostface & creative longevity 38:34 Making the album "PUSH" 45:06 Visualizing success: album art and self-image 50:40 The cost of making music today 53:07 Merch, sustainability, and alternative income 56:09 Unlikely inspirations: hip-hop and sound play 57:20 Outro SUBSCRIBE AND BE PART OF THE ADORAMA FAMILY: ➥    / adoramatv   __________________________________ Be the first to shop our great deals and sales by signing up for emails from Adorama! https://www.adorama.com/MyAccount/Login __________________________________ ✘ GEAR USED: Used Canon EOS M50 Mirrorless Digital Camera Body - Black https://www.adorama.com/us1938197.html Boss RC-500 Loop Station Pedal https://www.adorama.com/bsrc500.html Roland SPD-SX PRO Sampling Percussion Pad https://www.adorama.com/rospdsxpro.html Neumann TLM103 Cardioid Studio Condenser Microphone, 20Hz https://www.adorama.com/nmtlm103.html #composer #videoproducer #adorama __________________________________ ❐ LET'S GET SOCIAL ❏ ➥ TikTok   / adoramanyc   ➥ Facebook   / adorama   ➥ Instagram   / adorama   ➥ Twitter   / adorama   ❐ MORE ADORAMA ❏ ➥ Shop https://www.adorama.com/ ➥ Blog https://www.adorama.com/alc/ ➥ Adorama Events    / @adoramaevents   __________________________________ More of Jocelyn Mackenzie https://www.jocelynmackenzie.com/   / jocelynmcknz   https://www.tiktok.com/@jocelynmcknz?...   / jocelynmcknz   __________________________________ THANKS SO MUCH FOR WATCHING!