Activities:

- Free lance conductor (permanent ansambles: choir Carmina Slovenica, ansamble !Kebataola)
- Author and stage director of Choregie - vocal theatre productions
- Guest conductor (National opera and ballet Maribor, National project choir, Symphony orchestra of Radio Slovenia, different ensambles worldwide, etc.)
- Guest lecturer on vocal music, vocal theatre and lidership on different universities and symposiums worldwide

Karmina Šilec has brought freshness and new spaces of expression, persuasiveness, intensity of experience and communication into world of music. As conductor she has projects with various ansambles Carmina Slovenica choir, Symphony orchestra of National Radio of Slovenia, National Opera and ballet Maribor Slovenia, Slovenian National Project Choir, ansamble Kebataola and Orchestra Chorus Instrumentalis and many ansambles worldwide. In “Choregie – vocal theatre” with innovative interventions she opened wider space to trend of complex many-type artistic events. With extended vocal technique and interdisciplinary performance Karmina Šilec create performances that thrive at the intersection of music and movement, sound and light, image and object in an effort to discover and weave together new modes of perception.

She also works as an artistic adviser for choral music, gives lectures to conductors and she is regularly a guest conductor, jury member or member of artistic committees at choral festivals and competitions.

In 2004 she was awarded with international Robert Edler Prize for Choral Music, 2001 received the Award of Prešeren fund for the project “Vampirabile. In 2008 she received New Music Theatre award by International theatre institut in category Music beyond opera.
Numerous courses for singers and conductors in Scandinavia, Germany, Austria, Italy, England, USA, Spain, Venezuela, Argentine, Chile, Brazil, Canada, South Africa, Indonesia, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand.