Oak City Move

OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival 2026: Where Creativity Comes to Life

In todays episode of Oak City Move, Sophs sits down with Sandhya Anantharaman, a part of the programming committee for OUTSOUTH queer film festival, happening this August 13-16th at the Carolina theater! The two discuss

Mend Mother: Creating Sustainability through Education, Repair, and Recirculation

Autumn Smith on the Hope in Action campaign and Mental Health Awareness Month

In todays episode of Oak City Move, Autumn sits down with Jennifer Gibson, the Executive Director of the [Foundation of Hope](https://walkforhope.com/), to discuss Mental Health Awareness Month and the Hope in Action cam

Sara Abernethy: Creating Community, Building Businesses

This week on Oak City Move, we sit down with Raleigh native and Sara Abernethy, founder of Why Hill Kitchen & Brewing, host of the podcast Her Seat at the Table, and entrepreneur. Sara shares her journey from launching o

Rafael A. Osuba on the 4th annual International Children's Day Festival! Ft. Autumn Smith- Real Ticket, Real Fans

In this episode, we sit down with Rafael A. Osuba, a Puerto Rican cuotural producer, visual aritst, story teller, author, editor, mentor, and founder of the El Quixote Festival. We discuss the upcoming International Chil

Wake on Stage! - A Showcase of Talent in Wake County

In this episode, I interview Jenn McEwen, the director of Wake on Stage. We discuss how the program brings together talented students and community groups from across Wake County to showcase their creativity and passion

Full Frame Documentary Film Festival: The Coziest Film Festival in the Triangle

In today’s episode, Sophs sits down with Emily Foster, the Co-Director of the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival taking place in Durham April 16th–19th. We talk about the great new films and filmmakers that will be sho

Trees for the Triangle: The Importance of Urban Forestry

In this episode of Oak City Move, Sophs sits down with Dave Klemp, executive director of the environmental non-profit, Trees for the Triangle. Trees for the Triangle is a "pay what you can" non-profit that helps restore

European Union Head of Public Diplomacy and Press to the United States: Adriana Brassart

Breyton Hill interviews Adriana Brassart, Head of Public Diplomacy and Press at the Delegation of the European Union [European Union] to the United States. Adriana explains what her job is and how she first got into the

An exploration of Engineering and Astronomy with Breyton Hill

Breyton Hill interviews Dr. Laura Bottomley, an engineering professor at NC State, about her career journey, motivation, and common misconceptions about engineering. Dr. Bottomley talks about her original dream to be an

The Symposium on Afrofuturism and Afro Diasporic Scholarship: A talk with Destinee Wormack and CJ Jones

In this episode Sophs sits down with Destinee Wormack and CJ Jones, students of NC State who will be showcasing their research project at the Symposium on Afrofuturism and Diasporic Scholarship on feb. 19th! They discuss

Step Up Ministries: Serving and Stabilizing our Community

In this episode Sophs speaks to Laura Martin, the chief outreach officer, for Step Up Ministries, an organization that helps individuals and families find housing, work, and overall stability! Step Up offers programs and

NC Museum Of History's 25th annual Celebration of African American History and Culture

In this episode Sophia sits down with representatives Kaya Littleturtle and Madison Phillips, as we discuss the North Carolina Museum of History's 25th annual celebration of African American History. We discuss what they

Read and Feed: Nurturing Bodies and Minds

In this episode of Oak City Move Sophs sits down with Avery Hobgood, a volunteer at Read and Feed, a non-profit that helps kids learn literature while also getting food to help them and their families. Listen as Avery ex

Note in the Pocket: Clothing with Care

In this episode of Oak City Move, Sophs talks to Meg Carpenter, a director of the Note in the Pocket foundation. Note in the Pocket strives to provide families and children in need with clothes that make them feel like t

Friends of the Wake County Animal Center: Helping Pets Find Forever Homes

In this episode Sophs talks with Alicia Carlucci, founded and head of Friends of the Wake Counter Animal Center, a nonprofit that helps fund the Wake County Animal Center and find animals forever homes. They go over the

CYC at NC State and the Importance of Agriculture in NC

Check out the newest episode of Oak City Move where Sophs chats with one of the student leaders of CYC at NC State. Listen to here how Consult Your Community helps small businesses around Raleigh as well as prepare stude

Stand-Up, Raleigh! Oak City Comedy Festival Takes the Stage

In this episode of Oak City Move, I sit down with Shari Díaz and Matt White, the co-producers of the Oak City Comedy Festival, North Carolina’s only multi-day stand-up festival. We dive into the behind-the-scenes challen

Slingshot Festival: Curating the Future of Electronic Music and Art

In this episode of Oak City Move, Sophs sits down with Kai Riedl, the director of the Slingshot Festival of Electronic Music and Art, to discuss the festival’s origins, its growth into an international phenomenon, and th

Women Who Scare: Sick Chick Flicks Film Festival

In this episode of Oak City Move, we sit down with the director of the Sick Chick Flicks Film Festival to explore how the festival is carving out space for women in film,particularly within the worlds of horror, sci-fi,