Art By Numbers: has the bell finally tolled for theatre subscriptions?
Probably not, but better data is essential for keeping up with customer needs says Michael Nabarro. Are theatre subscriptions dying out? It’s a question being … Read more
A new deal for instruments
J & A Beare is one of the longest-standing established dealers and connoisseurs in the fine stringed instrument industry. In 2014, they founded the online auction … Read more
Dirigent – An award-winning conducting course for young women in Sweden
Anette Andersson Huber tells IAM why a women-only conducting course is still necessary in 2016 On International Women’s Day I read an article in a … Read more
Women conductors shouldn’t be a rarity
In 2014 Andrea Brown and Alice Farnham launched Women Conductors at Morley. Their intention was to create a place where women in music could discover … Read more
The Guildhall School expands its summer programme with eight new short courses
Want to hone your voice this summer? The Guildhall School has expanded its summer programme to include eight new short courses for 2016. Modules cover … Read more
Compromise, coordination and collaboration – creating a new trilogy at Welsh National Opera
It is 200 years since the premiere of The Barber of Seville. To mark the occasion Welsh National Opera (WNO) decided to put on the opera alongside … Read more
Creating harmonious communities in Northern Ireland
Founder of Beyond Skin, Darren Ferguson, on why he set up a global education arts and culture organisation to tackle sectarianism in Northern Ireland. Nine months on … Read more
How to make the most of your event’s online presence
Prepare, prepare, prepare! Says digital expert Cat Leaver It was a fairly famous mantra in the nineties, but the quote ‘if you build it, they will … Read more
Diary: a week in the life of Mark Pemberton
Monday It’s the week of the ABO Conference, one of Europe’s biggest classical-music gatherings, which the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra is hosting this year … Read more
Diary: a week in the life of Arctic Phil’s Cathrine Sørensen
Monday The Opera Gala and the tour of Northern Norway are just around the corner in early January. I’m a bit stressed because we will … Read more