
<p>Ilona Schmiel, Chief Executive Officer of the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, shares her trajectory from studying cultural management in post-Wall Berlin to becoming a powerhouse leader in the performing arts. In this...


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Hosted by Alma Shaikimova · arts · EN-GB
A podcast celebrating women shaping the arts and cultural sector from behind the scenes. Through real conversations on leadership, identity, power, and purpose, we spotlight the voices of women building the future of the arts.Created for emerging arts professionals, arts managers, and creatives, this show shares real-world insights and practical knowledge on navigating careers, driving impact, and leading with purpose in the arts and cultural sector. New episodes every second week.
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Booking probability
17%
Guest openness
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The Art She Manages is hosted by Alma Shaikimova. The show has published 11 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "11 - Ilona Schmiel on Audience Development, Negotiation, and the Future of Concerts" (15 November 2025, 43 minutes), "10 - Ute Weingarten on PR, USP, and the Art of Cultural Communication" (31 October 2025, 45 minutes), and "9 - Marie-Louise Stille on Cultural Education, Mentorship and Building Sustainable Careers" (1 October 2025, 44 minutes).
The Art She Manages publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 11 episodes.
Booking probability for The Art She Manages is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Art She Manages requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Art She Manages's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for The Art She Manages are Artists, Writers & Performers. The Art She Manages has an arts audience.
Alma Shaikimova hosts The Art She Manages, an arts podcast with 11 episodes published.
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<p>Ilona Schmiel, Chief Executive Officer of the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, shares her trajectory from studying cultural management in post-Wall Berlin to becoming a powerhouse leader in the performing arts. In this...

<p>Ute Weingarten, founder and managing director of ARTPRESS, a Berlin-based PR agency working with leading European museums and festivals, shares her journey from art history in Paris to founding her own PR agency. In...

Episode #8
<p>Marie-Louise Stille, Associate Artist Manager at Ekkehard Jung Artists & Projects in Berlin, shares her journey from Argentina to Europe’s cultural capitals and her path from theatre to concert agencies. In this...

Episode #6
<p>Alexandra Solea, cultural manager, academic, and director of the Arts and Cultural Management Master’s program at Rome Business School, shares her journey from international productions and cultural diplomacy to...

<p>Dr. Cornelie Kunkat, cultural consultant and founder of the mentoring program for women in arts and media at the German Cultural Council, shares her path from studying American Studies, Politics, and Philosophy to...

<p>Britta Aliena Horwath, Dance Director at Theater Osnabrück in Germany, shares her path from studying cultural and media education to becoming a dance manager and, shortly after, directing the company. In this...

<p>Giuliana Zanoni, Senior Manager of Artistic Planning and Operations at Washington National Opera, shares her journey from being an oboe player to working as executive assistant to then-intendant of Teatro alla Scala...

Episode #1
<p>Rose Hunt, Managing Director of the Kammerphilharmonie Frankfurt, shares her journey from flutist to orchestra leader and offers an honest look at the realities of working in Germany’s independent music scene. She...

<p>Valentina Georgoulopoulos is one of the most fierce advocates for arts inclusion and education of her generation. She studied law with a focus on human rights before pivoting from the corporate world at Mercedes-Benz...

<p>Julie Martin du Theil is an internationally acclaimed opera singer and co-founder of a boutique opera agency “AterMIS”. With an artistic career that has taken her to prestigious stages such as Staatsoper Stuttgart...

<p>Annette Weber-Hussain is the Opera Director at the Zurich Opera House, with an extensive background in stage direction and a strong dedication to mentoring the next generation of artists. She is one of the leading...
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Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
ARTPRESS
Ekkehard Jung Artists & Projects
Rome Business School
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