Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
On this episode of OPEN with Rhina Valentin, NYS Senator and Chair of the Committee of Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks & Recreations, José M. Serrano, expresses his passion for the arts and culture and the profound impact the arts can have on education and community revitalization. Then, Executive Director of Freelancers Union, Andrea Gordillo, recalls her journey as a prominent figure who propels the union’s recent momentum, highlighting the organization's efforts in strengthening partnerships, and bolstering the Legal Clinic, advocating for members affected by non-payment. Finally, vocalist and songwriter, Alicia Waller, shares her progress as a genre-expanding vocalist, composer, and band leader recognized for her contemporary fusion sound, closing the show with a sample from her first full-length studio album, "Louder, Then," which debuted on May 29, 2026.
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On this episode of OPEN with Rhina Valentin, NYS Senator and Chair of the Committee of Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks & Recreations, José M. Serrano, expresses his passion for the arts and culture and the profound impact the arts can have on education and community revitalization. Then, Executive Director of Freelancers Union, Andrea Gordillo, recalls her journey as a prominent figure who propels the union’s recent momentum, highlighting the organization's efforts in strengthening partnerships, and bolstering the Legal Clinic, advocating for members affected by non-payment. Finally, vocalist and songwriter, Alicia Waller, shares her progress as a genre-expanding vocalist, composer, and band leader recognized for her contemporary fusion sound, closing the show with a sample from her first full-length studio album, "Louder, Then," which debuted on May 29, 2026.
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