Free to Bmore Podcast

A podcast of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, this series features conversation with leaders and innovators having a positive impact on Baltimore City. Your journey starts here...
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Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland
In this episode of #FreeToBmore, we connect with Mike Galiazzo, President of the Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland. Join us as we explore the dynamic landscape of manufacturing and delve into Mike's vision for Maryland's future. Tune in for a captivating conversation about the future of manufacturing in Maryland!

UpSurge Baltimore
Baltimore was just named a tech hub by the federal government. UpSurge Baltimore has been working to transform Charm City into the first Equitech city. Kory Bailey is at the forefront of that work, driving change and equity through innovation. Join us as we dive deep into Kory’s journey, vision, and the transformative power of technology in Baltimore.

Downtown Partnership
Downtown Baltimore has been a neighborhood in transition. So what does the future hold? We'll talk to Downtown Partnership President Shelonda Stokes about her vision for what's next in the heart of the city.

Greater Baltimore Committee
Bringing more business to Baltimore. That’s the goal for the new President and CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee. In this episode of the Free to Bmore podcast, we talk to Mark Anthony Thomas about the opportunities and challenges the city is facing, and how we move into the future.

Jonathon Heyward, BSO
We wrap up this season of the Free to Bmore podcast with an inspiring conversation with one of Baltimore's newest arts leaders, Jonathon Heyward. From playing cello during his childhood to becoming the first Black Music Director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Heyward discusses the future of the BSO and the power of music.

Creative Alliance
Tinku Bhattacharyya of the Creative Alliance joins the Free to Bmore podcast to talk about how the organization supports local artists and their recent expansion of the new Creativity Center.