Step behind the curtain with Dan Shipton, the visionary creative director whose spectacular work has dazzled millions worldwide. As co-founder of Black Skull Creative, Dan has crafted some of entertainment's most unforgettable moments—from Sam Ryder's Eurovision triumph to Jade Thirlwall's groundbreaking Brits performance, and the awe-inspiring spectacles of London 2012. What makes Dan's approach unique is his unwavering commitment to storytelling. "Every performance we create has a story at...
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Step behind the curtain with Dan Shipton, the visionary creative director whose spectacular work has dazzled millions worldwide. As co-founder of Black Skull Creative, Dan has crafted some of entertainment's most unforgettable moments—from Sam Ryder's Eurovision triumph to Jade Thirlwall's groundbreaking Brits performance, and the awe-inspiring spectacles of London 2012. What makes Dan's approach unique is his unwavering commitment to storytelling. "Every performance we create has a story at...
When Hearts Synchronise: The Healing Power of the Arts with Emma Nowell
Before the Applause Podcast
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When Hearts Synchronise: The Healing Power of the Arts with Emma Nowell
Emma Noel's creative journey reads like a masterclass in artistic resilience and reinvention. From backing vocals at Eurovision 2003 (with the infamous "nil points" Gemini entry) to West End stages, gritty British films, children's TV sensation Hi5, and finally founding director of Pop Vox Choir – her career defies conventional paths while showcasing the power of adaptability. What strikes you immediately about Emma is her boundless energy and willingness to leap fearlessly toward new opport...
Before the Applause Podcast
Step behind the curtain with Dan Shipton, the visionary creative director whose spectacular work has dazzled millions worldwide. As co-founder of Black Skull Creative, Dan has crafted some of entertainment's most unforgettable moments—from Sam Ryder's Eurovision triumph to Jade Thirlwall's groundbreaking Brits performance, and the awe-inspiring spectacles of London 2012. What makes Dan's approach unique is his unwavering commitment to storytelling. "Every performance we create has a story at...