Are you wanting to learn more about performing arts ? Well you’ve come to the right place. This is a curated list of the best performing arts podcasts of 2021.

We have selected these podcasts for a variety of reasons, but they are all well worth a listen. We tried to select a variety of podcasts across the spectrum from hosts with a wide breadth of experience.

We are always keen to hear your feedback, if we have missed a podcast, tweet us @MagazineWelp and we will check it out!

Best Performing Arts Podcasts 2021

With thanks to ListenNotes, Crunchbase, SemRush and Ahrefs for providing the data to create and rank these podcasts.

New Books in Performing Arts

Publisher: Marshall Poe
Total Episodes: 188

Interviews with scholars of the performing arts about their new books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/performing-arts

Talk For Two – The Number 1 Performing Arts Podcast

Publisher: Matt Bailey
Total Episodes: 239

Matt Bailey hosts one of the top entertainment online talk shows, featuring guests from all areas of show business

The Cowichan Performing Arts Centre Podcast

Publisher: Cowichan Performing Arts Ctr.
Total Episodes: 13

Dig into behind-the-scenes stores and chat with artists and more who will be gracing the stage at the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, a gorgeous 731 seat theatre located in the heart of the Cowichan region.

Applause: The Guthrie Talks Performing Arts

Publisher: Lisa Pritchard
Total Episodes: 11

The Guthrie Theatre’s Applause podcast features local theatre, music and movie info, with regional guest artists. Our goal is to promote performing arts in the western PA area and highlight the Guthrie as our local arts center. APPLAUSE will have new podcasts every 1st and 3rd Tuesday. Find out more on our Facebook Page- Applause: The Guthrie Talks Performing Arts Podcast. Contact us at [email protected]. MEDIA MENTIONS: https://www.alliednews.com/news/local_news/exercising-a-passion-for-the-arts/article_c7bbbb67-1ac8-5732-bbeb-88d9957e8cb4.html

The Recovering Artist Podcast – “Healing & Recovery in the Performing Arts”

Publisher: -Dean Anthony
Total Episodes: 11

I’ve been on my own journey in recovery that has been truly life changing. I was compelled to create a platform for others in the Performing Arts Community to have a VOICE. Healing, Growth, and Recovery. We understand, we care, and we will listen.

Five Minutes to Places | A Podcast on the Performing Arts

Publisher: Thomas Karr, MFA Theatre Management Students
Total Episodes: 22

Five Minutes to Places is the official podcast of Theatre and Dance at Wayne at Wayne State University. In each episode, we take a deep dive into topics related current or upcoming productions, explore ways in which the creative team dream up each production, and consider how current issues are reflected on stage.

York Central School Performing Arts Dept.

Publisher: York Central School Performing Arts Dept.
Total Episodes: 31

Student produced podcasts from York Central School in Retsof, NY. -Dan’s Broadcast -KnightLife

WSFPA – South Fork Performing Arts

Publisher: South Fork Performing Arts
Total Episodes: 4

WSFPA is the radio theatre programming produced by South Fork Performing Arts. SFPA is a 501c3 non-profit organization that strives to bring quality arts education to local youths by utilizing area professional artists and teachers in the subjects of theatre and music. SFPA hosts workshops all year long and now offers virtual programming. Visit our website at www.southforkperformingarts.com to see upcoming workshops!

Stages by University of Florida Performing Arts

Publisher: University of Florida Performing Arts
Total Episodes: 6

Podcast by University of Florida Performing Arts

The Suzuki Method: Reflections on Wellness in Performing Arts Education

Publisher: Micah Golan
Total Episodes: 2

Through interviews with former mentors and teachers, host Micah Golan reflects on mental and emotional health in performing arts education. This podcast was entirely her idea and was absolutely not just created as a final project for a class at UofM.

The Stage – The Official Performing Arts Podcast of the NFHS

Publisher: National Federation of State High School Associations
Total Episodes: 18

The Official Performing Arts Podcast of the NFHS. The source for current events in high school performing arts including: music, speech, debate, theatre, academic competitions and arts advocacy.

In the Spotlight Presented by Blumenthal Performing Arts

Publisher: Queen City Podcast Network
Total Episodes: 12

Blumenthal Performing Arts brings some of the world’s greatest performers to Uptown Charlotte, and shines their spotlight on the best local talent as well. This Podcast features conversations about the work Blumenthal Arts does to ensure the arts are, indeed, for all, and on the performers who grace the stages of their six Uptown stages.

DBlockTalk: featuring NBHS Performing Arts Teachers!

Publisher: dblocktalk
Total Episodes: 9

A podcast featuring the New Bedford High School Performing Arts Department Teachers: Mrs. Cadieux Pacheco, Mrs. Dandeneau, Mrs. Donnelly, Mr. Langille, Mr. Mason, and Mr. Pacheco

PAAL Podcast (Parent Artist Advocacy League for the Performing Arts)

Publisher: PAAL Podcast (Parent Artist Advocacy League for the Performing Arts)
Total Episodes: 6

A podcast for parents and caregivers in the performing arts. Interviews, essays, obstacles, solutions, humor, art, parenting, creating, staging, advocating, and more. Visit and like our Facebook page: Facebook.com/paalperformingarts 🔥