Ready to explore? Tune in to 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, hosted by host Rob Lee and accompanied by today's guest Henrietta Stacks, the charismatic public relations expert, media aficionado, and your cherished unconventional DJ, known for her skillful finesse and the role of a dedicated vibe checker. Also recognized as Crystal Williams, Henrietta Stacks calls Prince George's County, Maryland, home. Rooted in a musical legacy, with a family of musicians and a background in piano, she embodies the rhythm of life. Boasting over four years of DJing experience, Henrietta possesses the unique ability to curate and steer the ambiance of any room, cultivating an atmosphere where music becomes a unifying force. Join us as we dive into the dynamic world of Henrietta Stacks, exploring her journey as a DJ, her passion for inclusivity, and her commitment to creating safe and uplifting spaces where people can come together to dance and revel in the magic of music.Within this segment:Delve into Henrietta Stacks' musical journey, tracing her path from early piano days to the thrilling discovery of her passion for DJing, as we explore how music has woven a captivating thread throughout her life.Tune in to a compelling conversation as we explore Henrietta's commitment to inclusivity within her DJ sets, shining a spotlight on her dedicated efforts to create welcoming spaces that celebrate and uplift underrepresented communities, particularly black people, black women, and the LGBTQ+ community.Join us behind the scenes as Henrietta unveils her art of DJing, offering insights into her meticulous process of crafting sets tailored to the time of day and the crowd's vibe. Gain an exclusive peek into her creative approach of seamlessly weaving new hits and nostalgic gems, fostering an unforgettable musical experience.Immerse yourself in a discussion on Henrietta's vibrant source of inspiration and discovery, as we unravel her strategies for staying attuned to the pulse of the music scene. Explore her dynamic journey of exploration, from scouring Spotify, SoundCloud, and TikTok to the invaluable network of recommendations from peers and fellow DJs.Embark on a reflective journey alongside Henrietta Stacks, as she unveils the pivotal role of introspection in shaping her trajectory as a DJ. Join us as we delve into the profound impact of envisioning curated events and transformative spaces, providing a blueprint for her growth, evolution, and continued excellence in the realm of DJing.Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Henrietta discusses her journey in the music industry and her passion for creating inclusive spaces through her DJ sets. She shares her early influences and the role music has played in her life, from playing the piano to discovering her love for DJing. Henrietta also talks about her process for prepping a set, staying up to date on current and emerging artists, and the importance of taking time to reflect on her work. She describes the culture of the music scene in Prince George's County, Maryland, as eclectic, trendsetting, and well-rounded. The interview concludes with a rapid-fire question segment, where Henrietta shares her favorite Liberian food, recent additions to her playlist, and her famous last words.Mentioned in this episodeSoundcloud🎧🌟 Don't forget to rate and review this episode to support the best in podcasting! 🌟🎧 Host: Rob LeeMusic: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis. Production:Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel AlexisEdited by Daniel AlexisShow Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and TransistorPhotos:Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.Support the podcast The Truth In This Art Podcast Fractured Atlas (Fundraising): https://www.fracturedatlas.orgThe Truth In This Art Podcast Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thetruthinthisart.bsky.socialThe Truth In This Art Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truthinthisart/?hl=enThe Truth In This Art Podcast Website: https://www.thetruthinthisart.com/The Truth In This Art Podcast Shop: Merch from Redbubble ★ Support this podcast ★