Episode 65

Endea Owens Standing Up For The People (Episode 65)

Published on: 28th September, 2020
Endea Owens
Darrian Douglas
Gregory Agid


LINCOLN CENTER’S EMERGING ARTIST OF 2019 AND DETROIT NATIVE ENDEA OWENS, IS A VIBRANT UP AND COMING BASSIST. SHE HAS BEEN MENTORED BY THE LIKES OF MARCUS BELGRAVE, RODNEY WHITAKER, AND RON CARTER. SHE HAS TOURED AND PERFORMED WITH JENNIFER HOLLIDAY, RHONDA AND DIANA ROSS, JAZZMEIA HORN, DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER, STEVE TURRE, AND LEA DELARIA FROM THE NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES “ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK.’ ENDEA HAS DONE MUSIC EXCHANGE PROGRAMS IN CUBA AND TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO AND HAS PERFORMED IN LONDON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, UKRAINE, SOUTH KOREA, AND MANY OTHER COUNTRIES.
ENDEA IS THE BASSIST JON BATISTE’S STAY HUMAN AND THE HOUSE BASSIST FOR THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT. SHE HAS BEEN FEATURED ON ABC7 NEWS (NEW YORK) WITH SANDY KENYON, AS WELL AS ABC7 “HERE AND NOW”. THESE EPISODES AIRED IN OVER 6,500 TAXIS IN THE NEW YORK AREA. SHE HAS ALSO BEEN FEATURED ON “THE INDIE BEAT” WITH THE MANHATTAN NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK. THIS YEAR ENDEA GRACED THE COVER OF JAPAN’S “THE WALKER’S” MAGAZINE AND WAS FEATURED IN THE WALLSTREET JOURNAL AND BILLBOARD MAGAZINE. ENDEA IS A RECENT GRADUATE OF THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL.
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The Working Artist project is our attempt to answer questions and confront challenges that artists face on a daily basis. We are taking the time to get to know artist from every field with the intent of debunking the myths, and shedding light on the...
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Created in 2016 by Darrian Douglas, The Working Artist Project is a podcast that sheds light on the realities facing today’s working creatives. The podcast provides lovers of the arts with an up-close look at the lives of their favorite performers.