Meet the musicians, filmmakers, writers, theater makers, and artists of all stripes that make their home in what we call affectionately âUpstate Manhattanâ.

The On Air podcast showcases film, stage, music, visual artists and writers from Inwood and neighboring communities. The programming consists of two featured segments: Artist Spotlight and Live Nâ Local.
In Artist Spotlight segments we tell the stories of Inwood artists and creators recorded at beloved local haunts in the community. Hosted by Aaron Simms. In Live Nâ Local segments we interview Inwood musicians and provide an intimate platform to feature a live showcase of their work. Hosted by Aaron Simms and Jonathan Bell.
Latest Episodes

Meet the musicians, filmmakers, writers, theater makers, and artists of all stripes that make their home in what we affectionately call âUpstate Manhattanâ.
Welcome to a special Inwood Film Festival artist spotlight episode featuring the post screening conversation of the award-winning documentary Minted with filmmaker Nicholas Bruckman.
When the artist known as Beeple shatters records by selling a digital artwork for $69 million, it ignites a global NFT phenomenon that transforms the lives of artists around the world, but they must reckon with the controversies that threaten to collapse this wild and controversial new frontier.
For those who are not familiar with NFTâs or have not seen the film, enjoy a trailer of the film, which will no doubt leave you wanting to find out more about this phenomenon and story. Directly following, you will hear our candid interview with Nicholas Bruckman, led by Inwood Art Works Founder and Executive Producer, Aaron Simms, from the 2025 Inwood Film Festival.

We started our On Air podcasts back in the summer of 2020 and new episodes are usually released weekly. Catch them here, subscribe by email, or listen on your preferred podcast platform:
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