![]() ![]() Nobody really in my family is artistic at all. Where are you from? What did you do and what mediums Were you involved in when you were coming up? Let’s start at the beginning and write your backstory, what you know, tell us about your creative upbringing. And you know, that I can completely relate. And so, um, yeah, so I just feel like, Ah, it’s like coming home Finally, after many years of, ofīack to piano in the dark. And that’s something I’ve wanted for as long as I can remember is my own space that’s like, not attached to anyone’s, you know, house or anything, and just my space. We took this little garden shed that was on the property and was filled with black widows, and we turn it into this little music studio for myself. But little by little, it’s been such a wonderful thing. At first, it was definitely a shock to my system. So yeah, and so it just for me, it was like, it was actually hard to be, you know, isolated. And then like two weeks later, and we were in isolation again. And I said to myself, actually, I said to my mom, I was like, Mom, I am never going to be isolated again. And it was a it was a rough winter, last winter. And last year, I lived in the mountains with my boyfriend, and with his mom and our dogs, and we’re all in the mountains. And so for me, it was like, I was kind of spinning out of control before the pandemic, and I ended up moving into the mountains. But my art, my music comes from a very introverted, private place. And I’m actually a really extroverted person in a lot of ways. And so as I delved into music, and like delved into a music career, it took me away from home and away from my living room, and it, you know, and I would go out, and I would play gigs, and I would do a lot of things that were very social and very kind of extroverted activities. And my love of music started as a very solitary thing, you know, just me with my piano in my living room in the dark, having like, a moment with God, or whatever the heck is up there. Yeah, well, so for me music the whole way it started my love of the piano. So is it because it’s enabled you to focus? Or Or you know, what? So? Well, thanks for asking, you know, to be totally honest, I know this is not this the situation for a lot of people, but for me, it’s the best thing that ever happened to me. So I usually ask a bit of a risky question at the opening here, I want to ask you, you know, how are you in this sort of 2020 pandemic era? How are you and your loved ones? And And she’s since gone on to ever greater success in the years since with new releases. By whisperin, solo piano radio, and a composition Ascension was nominated in the contemporary classical instrumental category at the 2016 Hollywood music and Media Awards. Her debut album of original piano compositions dream was nominated for Album of the Year in 2014. ![]() Her musical style can be described as powerful, radiant, dreamy, and inspiring, rooted in both the Romantic period of classical music and contemporary styles. Kimberly StarKey, also known as the rogue pianist, is a classically trained contemporary pianist and composer. In this episode, I am so pleased to welcome Kimberly StarKey to the show. We are here again to talk about living a creative life, creativity practices, habits, strategies for making wonderful things and experiences. sketches, a podcast about creativity and creative practices. Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear, by Elizabeth Gilbertĥ2 Sketches podcast, Episode Seven, rogue pianist Kimberly StarKey.Musician and composer Kimberly StarKey, the Rogue Pianist, talks about chasing spiritual connections through the piano and moving the boulder of creativity little by little. ![]()
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