Studioa of Pittsburgh

aki is a proud son of the city of pittsburgh. he has served as a host and master of ceremonies for events, showcases and venues across the city. he developed a passion for event hosting, or what he calls “audience capture”, as a member of the bridgespotters collective (1999 – present), where he served as the host of choice for the popular “midnight espresso series – a synergy of nightlife and the arts”. he defines his passion in this way, "audience capture is simply obtaining a connection to the soul and energy of the crowd and giving it back to them as a gift during the course of an event or show so that what they are experiencing is always familiar and welcomed. aki has established equal comfort and ease as an “audience capture” professional in countless settings on television, stage and radio. most recently, he served as the producer and host of the mortgage project radio show, which aired on wamo am 860 and as the primary host for all “blend” events sponsored by berlin inte