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"Skip the Repeat" is a podcast hosted by pianist Kai Talim. Through storytelling, we discover how these artists and creatives came to be the people they are today. Enjoy!

May 30, 2018

Elizabeth Joy Roe knows the lyrics to every Beatles song. Elizabeth addresses rumors swirling around her and her duo partner, Greg Anderson, and talks to Kai about how they began playing together. They discuss the idea of authenticity on social media, Anderson & Roe's identity as classical artists who also...


May 22, 2018

Aaron Dworkin is a Tupac fan. Aaron talks to Kai about growing up with his adoptive family and later finding his birth parents through, of all things, the internet. He also shares the story of how his sister found out that she had a brother, his mindset in founding the Sphinx Organization during his undergraduate...


May 9, 2018

Jay Campbell loves skateboarding. Jay talks to Kai about his favorite form of transportation to get around cities, his colorful high school career, and that one time he got arrested. He also shares his mindset going into the Juilliard School, what he learned from his eight years there and time in New York City, as well...


May 1, 2018

Nathalie Joachim is stylish. Nathalie talks to Kai about her upbringing in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn surrounded by a strong Haitian-American community, her love for Haiti, and her newest project Fanm d'Ayiti. She also shares her story of struggle at the Juilliard School and what she did about it that...