As the performing arts sector navigates ongoing economic, technological and societal shifts, 2025 promises both challenges and opportunities. Leaders are integrating AI, prioritising sustainability and ... Read more
International gains
Rebel in the arts By Grace Okereke I often write about the value I see in working internationally and explain why I focus on international ... Read more
Lyric Opera of Chicago receives $25 million giftfrom Penelope Steiner
Lyric Opera of Chicago has announced a record-breaking, unrestricted gift of $25 million from Vice Chair of its Board of Directors, Penelope Steiner, making thisone ... Read more
Six in Sixty Samuel Pott
Early bird or night owl? Burning the candle at both ends… sadly! One routine you swear by? Bicycling around Jersey City to clear my head. ... Read more
Competitions April 2025
The 2025 Bach Competition Leipzig took place on Bach’s 340th birthday, with Jan Čmejla winning First Prize. Second Prize was awarded to Marek Kozák and ... Read more
Shifting gears through Winterreise
Sometimes, you can’t help but wonder what’s going through an artist’s mind while they’re performing. Are they solely focused on their music, the composer or ... Read more
73rd Ljubljana Festival
Founded in 1953, the Ljubljana Festival is one of the oldest and most prestigious music festivals in Europe, widely regarded as a cultural beacon and ... Read more
Musical signings: April 2025
Conductors Elias Brown, conductor, composer and curator, has joined Maestro Arts for worldwide representation. Currently Assistant Conductor of the Odense Symphony Orchestra, Brown assists Esa-Pekka ... Read more