The personal network is an important tool for those working in the arts to access information , use resources and generate job opportunities. The course analyzes your own network and teaches techniques to activate, expand and maintain the network. The aim is also to reduce fears and develop concrete ways of using the network.
Getting to know and breaking down concrete network work under various aspects
Removing internal blockages regarding networking and “self-promotion”
Tool should be usable for your own work
Finding your own style in networking to advance your artistic work
​February 26, 2025, 9 am to 4 pm​
The course is for production managers, producing artists and anyone who wants to become one.
Interest in critically examining one's own attitude towards networking.
After training as a special needs teacher, Kathrin Walde found her way to the theater as a directing and production assistant. She studied cultural management and has been working as a freelance production manager for dance and theater companies in German-speaking Switzerland since 2014. She set up the KulturHub project, which has been offering free project consulting for cultural workers at ROXY Birsfelden since autumn 2019. She has been working at artFAQ since December 2023 and has been co-director since May 2024.
© Photo Joel Sames
Matthias Fankhauser is an actor, director, communication trainer and taught for over 15 years at the Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK in the Department of Performing Arts and Film. His work focuses on body and spatial perception, working on presence and improvisation. He has acquired particular expertise in teaching methodological and practical tools to improve performance skills. Matthias Fankhauser is currently training to be a Feldenkrais practitioner and is completing further training in the area of coaching with individuals.
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