Dungeons & Dax

As the best of college buddies, Cameron Abaroa and Dax Levine founded a comedy improv troupe, explored the island of Hawaii, and dove into the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Learn the foundational origins that defined Dax's style as a Dungeon Master and how D&D shaped Cameron's career in the fine arts. Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Professional Dungeon Master: https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/

If you have been to any conference/convention in Utah for writing, gaming, or general nerdiness, chances are that you have felt the influence of Jared Quan! This master of networking formerly served as the President of the League of Utah Writers (where he met Dax), and has also served roles with Storymakers, Cultural Arts Society of West Jordan, EMAA, BigWorldNetwork, TEDxSaltLakeCity, Teen Author Boot Camp, LTUE, UVU Book Academy, Utah Poet Laureate Selection Committee, and countless events/organizations. Jared and Dax discuss the awesome creative community in Utah and how to build a network, a career, and a brand through relationships Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Professional Dungeon Master: https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/ Learn more about Jared Quan: http://www.jaredquan.com/

Dax interviews Tannah O'Banion, Assistant Director of Entertainment at Evermore Park. How did her character Lady Violet ascend from a lowly caroler to the mayor of Evermore? How has that impacted Tannah's career as a professional performer? What other crazy shenanigans (or "Tannanigans") is Tannah up to? Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Professional Dungeon Master: https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/ See more Tannah O'Banion https://www.tiktok.com/@youretheonesieiwant https://www.instagram.com/tannanigans https://www.instagram.com/youretheonesieiwant Visit https://www.evermore.com/ for an epic and immersive experience!

Dax and Kortney King-Lives (@thekurligurlicosplay) played Dungeons & Dragons together at an immersive costumed event at Evermore Park. As a "shapeshifter extraordinaire", Kortney works as an actor, a princess, a mermaid, and even uses cosplay to help inspire her D&D characters! Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Professional Dungeon Master: https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/

Sometimes fear and anxiety interrupt your creative process. How do you conquer it? How do you create a network of friends and collaborators that will build you up and help crush your obstacles? Dax and Rachel Anne Robertson (aka The Ever Adventuress) discuss how their friendship began with a photoshoot and led to other awesome collaborations, including a livestreamed Dungeons & Dragons one-shot at Evermore Park. Support the Podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Professional Dungeon Master at https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/ Witness Dax and Rachel Anne's Immersive D&D game at Evermore Park at https://youtu.be/xOPlYfMN85g

During the Guinness World Record event, Dax and the team at Geek Together collaborated with local actress and LARP performer, Janie Eastman. Together, they brought the goddess of peace, Eldath, to life to face off against Vecna. Learn about the local acting scene in Utah and get to know Janie, who is awesome! Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Professional Dungeon Master: https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/

In 2022, Andrew Ashby fulfilled his dream of opening a D&D Tavern in the Provo Mall, but he didn't stop there. On April 22, 2023, he hosted the Guinness World Record for the Largest Game of Dungeons & Dragons with 1,227 players. How did a small, family-run business explode in popularity in such a short time? Pro Dungeon Master Dax Levine is going to find out. Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Professional Dungeon Master: https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/ Check out We Geek Together: https://www.wegeektogether.org/

Johnny Jensen wrote the interconnected adventure for THE DEAD WARS, which holds the Guinness World Record for the most players in a single game of D&D, 1227! Pro Dungeon Master Dax Levine ran the adventure, but it required an entire team of dedicated volunteers to pull off the adventure of a lifetime! Support Dax at https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Pro Dungeon Master at https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/ Purchase your digital copy of THE DEAD WARS at https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/434770/The-Dead-Wars

Pro DM Dax Levine chats with his friend Bennett Chew about our recent costumed livestream at Evermore Park, how opera influences Bennet's performance at the gaming table, and even collaborative storytelling with the dead. Find Bennett at https://www.instagram.com/thebenchewy/ and https://www.tiktok.com/@thebenchewy Support Dax at: https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Professional Dungeon Master at https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/ Witness Dax and Bennett's Immersive D&D game with our friend Ever Adventuress at https://youtu.be/xOPlYfMN85g

In his inaugural podcast, Dax Levine chats with fellow Professional Dungeon Master, DM Mic. Not only is Mic a Pro DM, he is a professional stage actor and theater professor with over 30 years of experience acting and gaming. Working on the stages of the American theater has provided him with a wealth of understanding of storytelling and humanity. The pandemic put a halt on live performance for long enough to give him a chance to start working with Dax at Dungeon Master Direct! Dax and Mic gives tips and support for anyone interested in becoming a professional Dungeon Master. Support the podcast at https://www.patreon.com/dungeonsanddax Hire a Professional Dungeon Master at https://dungeonmasterdirect.com/