Voices Worth Hearing with Mr. Z
Voices Worth Hearing with Mr. Z
Podcast Description
Welcome to Voices Worth Hearing with Mr. Z — the show where music, artistry, and real-life stories take center stage. From the choir room to the spotlight, we explore the moments, challenges, and triumphs that shape performers, parents, and people of passion.
Whether you’re a performer, a dreamer, or someone chasing your own version of the spotlight, you’ll find encouragement, insight, and inspiration here. Step into the conversation. Your story deserves the spotlight, too.
In our debut episode, we’re joined by the reigning Miss Arkansas, Kennedy Holland, as she shares her inspiring journey from Greenwood Junior High to the Miss America stage. Kennedy opens up about conquering stage fright, mastering auditions — from musicals to All-Region Choir — and finding confidence both on and off stage.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of music, artistry, and personal stories. Episodes explore topics like overcoming stage fright, finding confidence in performance, and the intertwining of faith and community service, with specific episodes featuring inspiring guests such as Miss Arkansas discussing her path to the Miss America stage and a senior pastor sharing his experience as a public address announcer.

Welcome to Voices Worth Hearing with Mr. Z — the show where music, artistry, and real-life stories take center stage. From the choir room to the spotlight, we explore the moments, challenges, and triumphs that shape performers, parents, and people of passion.
Whether you’re a performer, a dreamer, or someone chasing your own version of the spotlight, you’ll find encouragement, insight, and inspiration here. Step into the conversation. Your story deserves the spotlight, too.
In this episode, I sit down with the Superintendent of Greenwood Public Schools, John Ciesla. We discuss the journey he has taken from military child to becoming the leader of one of the top schools in the state of Arkansas. We also discuss economic development in the River Valley of western Arkansas and what the impact it will have on the district, how Greenwood plans to stay ahead of the curve, and what the future holds for Greenwood.
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