{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"327. Casey Elliott on BROTHERHOOD: A Cinematic Musical, Creative Balance, and the Power of Loving Your Neighbor","description":"327. Casey Elliott on BROTHERHOOD: A Cinematic Musical, Creative Balance, and the Power of Loving Your Neighbor In this episode of Creative Chats, we sit down with Casey Elliott, an accomplished vocalist, actor, and powerhouse creative. Casey opens up about his journey from high school theater to starring in the new film Brotherhood: A Cinematic Musical, exploring how authentic storytelling and human connection fuel his work. His professional career was launched when he was cast as Radames in the US National and International tours of Elton John\/Disney\u2019s AIDA, playing more than 400 performances in the role. Cast in many other productions through the years, he\u2019s been featured repeatedly as Joseph in Andrew Lloyd Webber\u2019s JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT and as Jean Valjean in the beloved Broadway classic, LES MISERABLES. \u200b In 2014, Casey co-founded GENTRI: The Gentlemen Trio, a well-known vocal group with fans all over the world and more than 300 million views on YouTube. This conversation is packed with inspiring stories and practical wisdom for artists, performers, and anyone seeking to deepen their creative impact. 3 Key Takeaways: \ud83c\udfa8 Authentic Connection Drives Art \u2013 Casey shares how tapping into real emotion transforms performances and bridges the gap between artist and audience, both on stage and on film. \ud83c\udfa8 Creativity Extends Beyond the Craft \u2013 We discuss the importance of embracing a business mindset as a creative, treating your art as both a passion and a profession to ensure sustainability and growth. \ud83c\udfa8 Start Small, Impact Big \u2013 The core message behind Brotherhood is the power of reaching out and building relationships right where you are. Change begins with a simple act of connection in your own community. Episode Highlights: 06:26 \u2013 Casey\u2019s pivotal high school moment that set his creative journey in motion 11:04 \u2013 The vital role of business skills in sustaining a creative career 21:10 \u2013 A powerful on-set experience that made the film\u2019s story deeply real for everyone involved 32:11 \u2013 Casey\u2019s hope for the impact of Brotherhood on viewers and communities Links and Resources: Casey Elliott on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/caseycelliott\/ Brotherhood: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brotherhoodmusical\/ Gentry (The Gentleman Trio): https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gentrimusic\/ Mike Brennan\u2019s website: https:\/\/www.mikebrennan.me   Inspired by Casey\u2019s journey and the message of Brotherhood? Subscribe to Creative Chats and leave us a review- it helps more creatives find our community. Ready to take your creative practice to the next level? Join the Daily Creative Habit at https:\/\/www.mikebrennan.me and become part of a supportive, purpose-driven creative community. Start making deeper connections, both in your art and in your neighborhood, today!   ","author_name":"Creative Chats with Mike Brennan","author_url":"http:\/\/creativechats.me","html":"