Kelsie Watts shares her extraordinary journey from Texas to Broadway, balancing her role as Jane Seymour in "Six: The Musical" with releasing music and mental health advocacy.

• Unexpected path to Broadway began when a musical supervisor approached her during a showboat performance

• Transitioned from Nashville to New York City in January after eight years in Music City

• Improved acting and dance skills after initial rejection from Six, demonstrating commitment to growth outside her comfort zone

• Navigates performing eight Broadway shows weekly while simultaneously releasing music as an independent artist

• Uses her platform to reduce mental health stigma following her brother's loss to depression in 2013

• Partners with organizations like Not Alone 988 to promote mental health awareness through her music

• Worked as a Nashville bartender until October 2022 to fund her artistic career

• Future aspirations include originating a Broadway role and headlining her own music tour

• Credits her husband Brandon as her biggest supporter during career challenges

Kelsie Watts shares her extraordinary journey from Texas to Broadway, balancing her role as Jane Seymour in &quot;Six: The Musical&quot; with releasing music and mental health advocacy.
• Unexpected path to Broadway began when a musical supervisor approached her during a showboat performance 
• Transitioned from Nashville to New York City in January after eight years in Music City 
• Improved acting and dance skills after initial rejection from Six, demonstrating commitment to growth outside her comfort zone 
• Navigates performing eight Broadway shows weekly while simultaneously releasing music as an independent artist 
• Uses her platform to reduce mental health stigma following her brother&apos;s loss to depression in 2013 
• Partners with organizations like Not Alone 988 to promote mental health awareness through her music 
• Worked as a Nashville bartender until October 2022 to fund her artistic career 
• Future aspirations include originating a Broadway role and headlining her own music tour 
• Credits her husband Brandon as her biggest supporter during career challenges

Nashville based veteran music producer Tony Mantor’s Almost Live… Nashville podcast takes its listener on a journey through the business of music and entertainment. Following the success and popularity of his top-rated podcast on Autism & Mental Health awareness - Why Not Me? - Mantor hosts thought-provoking conversations and behind-the-scenes stories from various celebrity guests from the world of music, television and entertainment. With more than 30 years as an accomplished music producer based in Nashville, Mantor welcomes a worldly guest list of musicians, actors and entertainers who share their unique stories about the roles they’ve played in creating and sustaining what we know as popular American culture. Conversations and stories that also give a deeper understanding on what it takes to achieve success in the entertainment industry for aspiring entertainers who are currently pursuing their own dreams of being a star someday. Whether listening for the entertainment or storytelling factor alone, or for tips on how his guests faced their life’s challenges, Almost Live… Nashville will have a story for anyone who has been a fan of popular culture in music, movies and television over the last few decades.

Nashville based veteran music producer Tony Mantor’s Almost Live… Nashville podcast takes its listener on a journey through the business of music and entertainment. Following the success and popularity of his top-rated podcast on Autism &amp; Mental Health awareness - Why Not Me? - Mantor hosts thought-provoking conversations and behind-the-scenes stories from various celebrity guests from the world of music, television and entertainment. With more than 30 years as an accomplished music producer based in Nashville, Mantor welcomes a worldly guest list of musicians, actors and entertainers who share their unique stories about the roles they’ve played in creating and sustaining what we know as popular American culture. Conversations and stories that also give a deeper understanding on what it takes to achieve success in the entertainment industry for aspiring entertainers who are currently pursuing their own dreams of being a star someday. Whether listening for the entertainment or storytelling factor alone, or for tips on how his guests faced their life’s challenges, Almost Live… Nashville will have a story for anyone who has been a fan of popular culture in music, movies and television over the last few decades.

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Kelsie Watts: Her journey from Texas to Nashville to the Big Apple

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