Tell A Vision

By: The Vision Detroit
  • Summary

  • Hosted by Layla McMurtrie, a Detroit-based journalist and co-founder of The Vision Detroit, Tell A Vision highlights the past stories and future visions of local artists and creatives, connecting listeners to the emerging art and culture shaping the city.
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Episodes
  • Local Poet Sade Talks Spirituality and Creative Connection
    Jan 29 2025

    In this episode of the Tell A Vision podcast, host Layla McMurtrie chats with Sade, a multifaceted creative who does spoken word poetry and makes crystal waist beads. Sade discusses how her spirituality and artistry intertwine, being opinionated on TikTok, her feelings around working in groups, and her studies at Eastern Michigan University.


    Follow @sadeeeada on Instagram for more.


    Intro Music: ⁠Mat Larimer⁠, ⁠Mat's Apartment⁠

    Outro Music: ⁠Mat’s Apartment⁠


    Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Layla McMurtrie⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Presented by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Vision Detroit

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    58 mins
  • How Being On The Spectrum Fuels Alex Aldridge's Artistic Journey
    Jan 22 2025

    In this episode of the Tell A Vision podcast, host Layla McMurtrie sits down with Alex Aldridge, CFO of The Vision and a talented visual artist. Alex shares his journey as an artist on the autism spectrum, how he creates digital art on his iPad, and why he’s passionate about supporting Detroit’s art community.

    The conversation explores Alex’s role as both a leader and creator, his thoughts on the intersection of art and accessibility, and his hopes for empowering artists in Detroit. This inspiring episode offers valuable insights into the power of creativity, inclusivity, and community.


    Follow @not_alex_aldridge on Instagram for more.


    Intro Music: ⁠Mat Larimer⁠, ⁠Mat's Apartment⁠

    Outro Music: Mat’s Apartment⁠


    Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Layla McMurtrie⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Presented by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Vision Detroit

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    46 mins
  • Luke Watson On Music, Family Influence, and Performing in Detroit
    Jan 15 2025

    In this episode of the Tell A Vision podcast, host Layla McMurtrie sits down with Luke Watson, a 17-year-old musician finding his path in Detroit’s music scene. Inspired by his grandparents’ love of folk and rock, Luke shares how he began making music at a young age, what it’s like performing in the city, and his big dream such as playing alongside Jack White.


    Follow @luke_watsun on Instagram for more.


    Intro Music: Mat Larimer, Mat's Apartment

    Outro Music: "Aurora" by Luke Watson


    Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Layla McMurtrie⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Presented by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Vision Detroit

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    41 mins

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