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#351: Jennifer Zmuda (Photographer) (pt. 1 of 2)
Arts Entrepreneurship Podcast: Making Art Work
Chapters
0:18
Welcome And Show Framing
1:06
Meet Jennifer Zmuda
1:50
From Dancer To Photographer
3:15
Learning The Craft Without School
3:49
Entering Video And Social Media
4:58
Full-Time BalletMet And Freelance
6:18
Seasonality And Year-Round Work
7:12
Realizing It Could Be A Business
9:01
Dance Knowledge As Competitive Edge
10:00
Imposter Syndrome And Business Gaps
12:06
Critique Culture And Vulnerability
13:34
Differentiation: Care Over Trends
15:20
Retainers Versus One-Off Projects
17:08
Budget Realities And Content Limits
18:41
Pricing With Line Items And Scope
22:34
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Arts Entrepreneurship Podcast: Making Art Work
#351: Jennifer Zmuda (Photographer) (pt. 1 of 2)
Nov 03, 2025
Nick Petrella and Andy Heise // Jennifer Zmuda
Today we released part one of our interview with Jennifer Zmuda. She’s an Emmy Award-winning photographer, director, and the owner of Jennifer Zmuda Photography.
With a lifelong background in dance and movement, Jennifer specializes in capturing the artistry of dancers and movement-based performers through both photography and film. Her works have been featured in Good Housekeeping, The Washington Post, Dance Magazine, and numerous other national and local publications.
Tune in to hear how her relationship-building approach to business helped her company prosper. https://jenniferzmuda.com/