
Were it not for Mary Slessor, who went about doing the Lord's work in Calabar, the capital of Cross Rivers State, Nigeria, our guest for today would most certainly not be our guest for today. The More Sibyl Podcast Presents: The One With Ezanya Obeten-Nance – On Biracial Family, Immigration, and Nigerian Heritage Recommended Song: “Fallen”– Gert Taberner (2016) We will still be here on Instagram serving you engaging content, so stay with us. Thank you so much for riding with us this year. We will be going on a break but will be back in April 2021 with the show's fourth season. Linda revealed that she is single and ready to mingle find out about her 'spec' when you listen. In this episode, we reviewed the year 2020, her hopes and adventurous plans for the New Year (good-bye to the couch), her unwavering loyalty to the podcast, and her perception of Nigerians. An introvert committed to the couch-life, we met at a conference for international students, and thanks to my influence, she is gradually becoming more outgoing. Zimbabwean-born, Jesus-loving, Texas-dwelling Linda is rounding off her Ph.D. Luckily, Linda Jena, our Mosibling of the year, who came visiting during Christmas, stepped in, and we recorded an unplanned episode. My mom was originally slated for the show, but the epileptic Nigerian network made this impossible. I am really excited about this episode, not only because it's the last for the year and this third season, but due to the unprecedented last-minute switch that happened.

A quick study, he added three more strings and began writing his own material. His passion for music, his pure voice, and lyrics that truly speak to you, have allowed Olliver to play shows in venues around the world.The More Sibyl Podcast Presents: The One with Linda Jena – On The New Year And Other Stories Olliver learned guitar on an abandoned three string Yamaha he saved from being trashed. Įquipped with a guitar and a strong sense of self, Danny Olliver has made a global name for himself. Recent success was found with Taberner’s EP single “In Need” which was picked up and placed in the second season of popular Netflix series, SENSE8. Heavily influenced by the likes of Damien Rice, Paul Simon, and many more, the songs on his debut EP Fallen seek to convey yearning and hope, contrasted by a strong sense of disillusionment. where he decided to further cultivate his musical abilities, particularly in the realm of songwriting. After completing work on his first record, he set off seeking different challenges, which led him to New York to work on his craft further. Growing up in Frankfurt, Germany, Gert Taberner was exposed to English-speaking culture and eventually made the trek over to Vancouver, B.C. $10 + gst advance, $12 + gst at the door (Click Here to purchase tickets)

Gert Taberner and Danny Olliver, in concert Saturday May 5 2018ĭoors open 8:00 pm, show starts at 8:30 pm
