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XIMER
A NEW MUSICAL
PODCAST
ELECTRONIC MUSICAL
Explore the world of XIMER through this four part podcast series.
XIMER a new musical podcast is written by Markus Ferraro with adaptations and editing for the audio format done by Cale Rausch and mastered by Emily Hendricks.
This is just the beginning.
Justice’s origin has been told, but her story is far from over.
If you want to see what comes next, help us grow the movement by sharing this podcast with others who will love it.
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When a celebrity DJ loses her brother in a homophobic hate crime, her pain awakens a power within that connects her with four of her past lives, who fight to help avenge him. Stepping backwards through time, looking into queer struggles throughout history all tied to a modern hate crime. A new hero is born from the darkness - Justice - fighting to protect the queer community.
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The voice recordings are done by Hope Dyra, Bobbie Joan Lowe, Leah Lundin, Laura Mehl, Markus Ferraro, Daniel Pippert and Cale Rausch.
The music was recorded live from the American Theatre of Actors during the off broadway performance in October of 2022 in New York City.
The actors featured in the music are:
Katy Miller, Carly Wheeler, Rachel Barsness, Emma Brockman, Hallie Bond, Marissa Budnick, Teddie Calvin, Jay Lucas Chacon, Jason Dixon, Hope Dyra, Ray Fanara,
Sierra Berkeley Fischer, Mabon Gibson, Daniela Kaplun, Theresa Mae Lafferty,
Bobbie Joan Lowe, Leah Lundin, Sarah McAfee, Laura Mehl, Colby Ourand, Daniel Pippert, Cale Rausch, Jordan Richards, Tyrell Ruffin, Kevin Scarlett, and Westin Warren.
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The music was written by Markus Ferraro, David Zisa, Sebastian Rizo, Taylor Franklyn and B8; with the live recordings originally recorded by sound engineer Leo Leite and mastered by Taylor Franklyn. The off Broadway debut was written and directed by Markus Ferraro and produced by Markus Ferraro and John Lant.
If you love the music, head over to our SHOP page where you can get the soundtrack and more! Be sure to follow us on social media to keep up to date with upcoming projects including our comic book series of the show, being released along with this podcast, as well as future productions and events. A portion of the proceeds from all comic book sales will be donated to the Ali Forney Center, a homeless shelter for queer youth. Help us give back to our community by supporting this project, give us a like, follow us and share this episode to spread the love!
XIMER : Comic Book
Volume 1 - ‘AWAKENING’
XIMER comic book introducing the spirits and the awakening of the XIMER.
Enjoy the incredible artwork of LGBTQ+ artist Erika Reichert
as we introduce the first ever series of electronic musical comic books.
Each book has links to the songs from the show allowing readers
to listen to their favorite version as they read along.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Ali Forney Center in New York.
