Hi there! I’m Catalina Gómez, a cultural manager and composer with more than 15 years of experience in theatre production, concerts, and touring across Colombia. I co-founded the National Company of Arts (CNA) and have led music direction, programming, and production for theatre, concerts, and podcasts, focusing on logistics, budgeting, and collaboration with artists and partners. I’m passionate about building sustainable arts programs that empower performers and connect diverse audiences with meaningful experiences. I’ve composed original music for over 25 theatre productions and several concert and podcast projects, and I’ve held roles in national cultural programming, touring, and festival development. I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams, love mentoring young performers and composers, and enjoy shaping ambitious, audience-centered cultural programs that travel to multiple cities.

Catalina Gómez

Hi there! I’m Catalina Gómez, a cultural manager and composer with more than 15 years of experience in theatre production, concerts, and touring across Colombia. I co-founded the National Company of Arts (CNA) and have led music direction, programming, and production for theatre, concerts, and podcasts, focusing on logistics, budgeting, and collaboration with artists and partners. I’m passionate about building sustainable arts programs that empower performers and connect diverse audiences with meaningful experiences. I’ve composed original music for over 25 theatre productions and several concert and podcast projects, and I’ve held roles in national cultural programming, touring, and festival development. I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams, love mentoring young performers and composers, and enjoy shaping ambitious, audience-centered cultural programs that travel to multiple cities.

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Hi there! I’m Catalina Gómez, a cultural manager and composer with more than 15 years of experience in theatre production, concerts, and touring across Colombia. I co-founded the National Company of Arts (CNA) and have led music direction, programming, and production for theatre, concerts, and podcasts, focusing on logistics, budgeting, and collaboration with artists and partners. I’m passionate about building sustainable arts programs that empower performers and connect diverse audiences with meaningful experiences.

I’ve composed original music for over 25 theatre productions and several concert and podcast projects, and I’ve held roles in national cultural programming, touring, and festival development. I thrive in cross-disciplinary teams, love mentoring young performers and composers, and enjoy shaping ambitious, audience-centered cultural programs that travel to multiple cities.

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Experience Level

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Programmer of the National Concerts Season at Banco de la República’s Office for Cultural Affairs
January 1, 2024 - Present
Arranging concerts and selecting artists for over 100 annual concerts in 29 cities around Colombia; Negotiation with artists and key allies; Budgeting, funding and production; Special projects’ manager including albums and podcasts production; Contractual and administrative processes for the National Concert Season; Oversee the execution of the ticket office provider’s contract
Concerts Producer - Music Professional at Banco de la República’s Office for Cultural Affairs
January 1, 2023 - October 27, 2025
Logistics and touring production for the National Concert Season; Manager of the Young Performers and Young Composers’ Programmes; Contractual processes and budgeting assistant; Oversee auditions and selection process
General Producer and Musical Director at Theatre Company: Compañía Nacional de las Artes (CNA)
January 1, 2013 - Present
Founder and Board Member; Programming for La Casa CNA’s venues (two chamber theatre venues in the house); Budget and tour management for the company’s productions; Musical director and composer of over 20 original productions including musicals, experimental, chamber and large format theatre
Composer at Teatro Libre de Bogotá - Classic Theatre School
January 1, 2013 - October 27, 2025
Composer of original music for productions of the students and young audiences programmes; Assistant director for two productions led by ensemble members as innovation projects

Education

MMus Composition at Bath Spa University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Music Professional at Universidad El Bosque
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

Colfuturo Scholarship
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Icetex Scholarship
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Professional Services, Government