
Welcome to Cultural Catalysts with Alison McNeil—the podcast that celebrates the creative visionaries working behind the scenes in arts and entertainment. This podcast uplifts the voices of producers, publicists, directors, and other behind-the-scenes creatives who shape culture but don’t always get the spotlight. From the challenges of building sustainable careers to the triumphs of crafting unfo... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 22 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipPerforming ArtsBusinessArts | |||

Consultant, strategist, and CJAM Consulting Principal Candace Jackson joins Cultural Catalysts for this season’s final episode to trace how an operations and HR leader inside arts organizations became a designer of what she now calls “executive manag... more
Entertainment executive and booking agent Anshia Crooms joins Cultural Catalysts to share how a small-town girl who fell in love with film and music, built a nearly 20-year career shaping live experiences and artist opportunities. As founder, CEO, an... more
Tony-nominated choreographer, director, and artistic director Camille A. Brown joins Cultural Catalysts to talk about how a shy Black girl from Jamaica, Queens who choreographed to DuckTales and TailSpin theme songs grew into one of the most influent... more
Tewodross Melchishua “Teo” Williams—award-winning filmmaker, animator, Afrofuturist, and Professor & Department Chair of Visual Communication & Digital Media Arts at Bowie State University—joins Cultural Catalysts to explore how movement, music, and ... more
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I look forward to Wednesdays and a new episode of Cultural Catalysts! Alison is so engaging with her guests. I always learn something new from the variety of professionals she hosts.
So excited to see Cultural Catalysts back for Season 2! The discussion in episode 1 around Art and the connection to overall wellness really resonated with me. Looking forward to the next episode!
Alison blends experience and insight with curiosity and caring to bring out the best nuggets from her guests. It's comforting to hear these conversations, some covering familiar topics, but all of them offering fresh perspectives. I'm looking forward to the new season!
These are really important discussions that Alison is having to help flush out all the talent and labor needed to have a healthy art’s landscape. I’m grateful to have this growing archive! Keep up the good work!
This thoughtful podcast offers an insightful look into the unsung heroes of the arts industry. Even as someone outside the field, I’ve gained valuable perspectives from each episode, highlighting the universal appeal. McNeil’s engaging hosting brings depth and clarity to these behind-the-scenes stories ensuring each guest’s passion shines through! A must-listen for anyone curious about the forces shaping our Arts landscape. Bravo!
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