City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Expanding an art form
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s newest recruit, Chief Executive Emma Stenning, has an impressive resumé, with Chief Executive at Bristol Old Vic and Soulpepper … Read more
Birmingham Royal Ballet launches Virtual Stage
Whilst industry champions fight to protect creatives from the risks of AI, innovators at the Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) have discovered the potential of emerging … Read more
“Big Tech” Battle
UK creators defend their copyrights in the face of AI The sudden emergence of generative AI has prompted extreme and conflicting reactions across the globe. … Read more
First UK musicians’ census: results reveal challenges faced by music creators
Help Musicians and the Musicians’ Union have unveiled the initial findings of the inaugural UK Musicians’ Census This comprehensive survey, based on detailed responses from … Read more
Lin-Manuel Miranda launches new theatre directory RISE
Adding to his impressive credentials, Hamilton star Lin-Manuel Miranda has announced the creation of RISE (Representation, Inclusion & Support for Employment) Theatre Directory, a national … Read more
Zubin Kanga, the Cyborg Pianist
Pianist, composer and technologist Zubin Kanga celebrates the release of his first solo album Cyborg Pianist later this month with a concert at Kings Place … Read more
Barbican Centre receives £25m upgrade
The City of London Corporation has approved £25m in funding for the first phase of the Barbican Centre’s Renewal Programme. The centre said that the … Read more
International performing arts conferences: IAM’s guide to the latest unmissable events
IAM shares its recommendations for the latest international conferences, congresses and fairs for performing arts professionals Midwest Arts XPO When: 18-21 September, Indianapolis, US The … Read more
New roles at LA Phil and Philadelphia Orchestra
As we look to the 2023-24 season, the LA Phil and Philadelphia Orchestra have announced the appointments of their new assistant conductors. The Los Angeles … Read more
Rise up and dance at the Acosta Dance Centre
Juliette Barber speaks to Javier Torres, Managing Director of the Acosta Dance Centre, as he shares his vision to create a “new Covent Garden for … Read more
