The Truth In This Art: Stories That Matter

Todd Marcus, a virtuoso bass clarinetist and a cornerstone of Baltimore's music scene, joins Rob Lee on "The Truth In This Art" podcast. They delve into Todd's role in bringing Baltimore's jazz scene to the forefront and his dual role as a social activist. Discussing his "Baltimore by Baltimore" event, Todd highlights collaborations with renowned musicians and the vibrant marketplace of local artists. His unique focus on the bass clarinet and his Egyptian-American heritage influence his groundbreaking compositions. This episode explores how Todd blends his passion for jazz with community engagement, aiming to rejuvenate Baltimore's spirit through music and social change.

Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
Production:
  • Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
  • Edited by Daniel Alexis
  • Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor
Photos:
  • Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.
  • Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.
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Creators and Guests

Host
Rob Lee
The Truth In This Art is an interview series featuring artists, entrepreneurs and tastemakers in & around Baltimore.
Guest
Todd Marcus Jazz

What is The Truth In This Art: Stories That Matter?

The Truth In This Art is a podcast hosted by Rob Lee. In each episode, Rob has authentic conversations with artists, creative thinkers, and innovators. They share their work, ideas, and what inspires them. Listeners get to hear stories that matter from people who are making waves in arts and culture today.