entertainment

Apr 20 2013

Claudja Barry

Claudja Barry interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer/Filmmaker

Disco Queen Claudja Barry discusses her long-standing career as a singer, with hits as “Boogie Woogie Dancin’ Shoes,”and her recent film about Jamaican Dance Hall music.

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Apr 14 2013

Vanessa Matsui

Vanessa Matsui interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Actress & Co-Founder, Crankytown.ca

Actress Vanessa Matsui discusses her interactive website Crankytown.ca that helps young girls learn about menstruation.

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Mar 23 2013

Trey Anthony

Trey Anthony interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Producer/Actor/Playwright/Speaker

Producer/star of the groundbreaking production, ‘da Kink in My Hair, Trey Anthony talks about her success as the first Black female to write and produce a TV show on a prime time Canadian network.

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Mar 07 2013

Angelica Lisk-Hann

Angelica Lisk-Hann interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Stunt Performer

Stuntwoman Angelica Lisk-Hann discusses her exciting career, fearlessness and how she defied all odds to get into the business.

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Mar 07 2013

Selina Martin

Selina Martin interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer/Songwriter

Singer/songwriter Selina Martin discusses her inspiration behind her unique music.

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Nov 19 2012

Kelli Kieley

Kelli Kieley interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Film Producer

Canadian film producer, Kelli Kieley, talks about her new film, Between the Lines.

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Nov 18 2012

Kelli Kieley test

Kelli Kieley interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Film Producer

Canadian film producer, Kelli Kieley, talks about her new film, Between the Lines.

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Oct 30 2012

Sarah Slean

Sarah Slean interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer/Poet/Artist

Singer, poet, artist Sarah Slean discusses her latest album, “Land & Sea.”

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Aug 10 2012

Melissa Bessey

Melissa Bessy interview with Shannon Skinner on Extraordinary Women TV

City Manager, Toronto Mom Now

Melissa Bessey is the city manager, Toronto Mom Now, an online publication for Toronto’s moms. She is also a former entertainment journalist and is a regular “mommy blogger.”

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Aug 07 2012

Sarena Parmar

Serena Parmar interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Actress

Sarena Parmar is a Canadian actress and emerging playwright.

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Jun 07 2012

Suzie McNeil

Suzie McNeil interview with Shannon Skinner on Extraordinary Women TV

Singer/Songwriter

Suzie McNeil is a singer/songwriter and performer, who is known for her powerful voice and magnetic stage presence. In this interview, she discusses her latest album “Dear Love” and the inspiration behind her music and talent. And she shares what is at the heart of her heart.

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Jun 07 2012

Darrelle London

Darrelle London interview with Shannon Skinner on ExtraordinaryWomenTV.com

Singer/Songwriter

Canadian singer/songwriter, Darrelle London, discusses her latest album “Eat a Peach,” love, heartbreak, being “Fine” and why Perez Hilton fell in love with her music — putting her on the map.

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Jun 02 2012

Marianne Katzman

Marianne Katzman interview with Shannon Skinner on Extraordinary Women TV

Owner/Director, Katzman Kamen Gallery

Marianne Katzman is the owner/director of the renowned art gallery, Katzman Kamen Gallery in Toronto. In this interview, she discusses the challenging role as an art dealer, particularly for women.

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Feb 05 2012

Monica Parker

Monica Parker interview on ExtraordinaryWomenTV with Shannon Skinner

Actor/Writer/Producer

Monica Parker is an actor/writer/producer, and has worked alongside many of Hollywood’s “greatest.” In this interview, Monica talks about her one-woman show: “Sex, Pies and a Few White Lies” – and is sure to make you chuckle.

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Oct 08 2011

Deborah Kimmett

Deborah Kimmett, One Funny Lady and humorist storyteller, interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Humorist

A 20-year veteran of The Second City, a Governor General nominated writer, an accomplished performer on TV and radio ( CBC ‘s The Debaters ) and a dynamic motivational speaker at conferences and universities across Canada, Deborah Kimmett — an energizing humorist — brings thirty years of wit and wisdom to the room.

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Aug 13 2011

Devyani Saltzman

Devyani Saltzman interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Author & Curator of Literary Programming, Luminato

Devyani Saltzman is the author of the memoir Shooting Water: A Mother-Daughter Journey and the Making of a Film (about the making of the critially-acclaimed film Water with her mother Deepa Mehta), and has written articles for The Globe and Mail, Marie Claire, The Walrus, TOK: and more.

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Aug 13 2011

Tonia Cianciulli

Tonia Cianciulli, Wish Opera, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Executive Director, Wish Opera

Tonia Cianciulli is the founder and executive director of the Wish Opera, a nonprofit organization which fuses together opera, fashion, design, dance, photography and other artistic mediums. A talented soprano, Tonia performed with the Opera York, Toronto Opera Repertoire, Opera Mississauga, Sarnia Orchestra and Brampton Lyric Opera.

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Aug 04 2011

Ebonnie Rowe

Ebonnie Rowe, Honey Jam, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

President, PhemPhat Entertainment Group & Founder, Honey Jam

Ebonnie Rowe is the president of PhemPhat Entertainment and founder of Honey Jam, an annual multicultural showcase of upcoming artists in all genres of music, where talents such as Jully Black, Nelly Furtado, Reema Major and others have performed at the beginning of their careers.

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Jun 26 2011

Andrea Allumay

Andrea Pressburger Allumay interview on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer/Performing Artist

Singer/performing artist, best known for her performance in the tribute concert ABBAMANIA. Andrea Allumay (formerly Pressburger) is a Canadian now living in Australia.

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Jun 26 2011

Francine Hailman

Francine Hailman, jazz singer, interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Jazz Singer, Composer

Francine Hailman is a Canadian jazz singer and composer.

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Jun 26 2011

Jacquie Hermans

Jacquie Hermans interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Inspirational Entertainer & Founder, Lighten Up

Inspirational entertainer, speaker, trainer and founder of Lighten Up. Jacquie Hermans uses the power of humour and play to help people lighten up from the inside-out.

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Jun 24 2011

Cindy Ashton

Cindy Ashton interviewed on Extraordinary Women TV with Shannon Skinner

Singer, Entertainer, Speaker

Singer, entertainer, speaker, author of Kiss Your Monsters Goodbye – and creator of the Red Carpet Dreaming event to raise money for the Canadian Centre for Abuse Awareness.

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