It’s all relative for choreographer Anouk van Dijk
Dutch choreographer Anouk van Dijk takes a pioneering approach to connecting with her audience. For many contemporary choreographers, the impact audiences have on their work … Read more
On the road again
Ahead of The National Ballet of Canada’s tour to London, artistic director Karen Kain explains how she’s bringing the troupe back to the global stage … Read more
Electric dreams
Composer and musical mastermind Tod Machover explains why he’s launched a mass collaborative symphony in Toronto. Tod Machover is one of just a handful of … Read more
Going digital
Neil Barr on how digital technology can nurture a healthier arts sector Squeezed by budget cuts and with reduced access to funds, it’s not an … Read more
At work with Lang Lang
Lang Lang talks touring, inspiration and dubstep. When I meet the Tiger Woods of classical music, he’s dressed in a dark blazer, shirt and jeans. … Read more
One giant leap
Artistic director of South African Mzansi Ballet, Iain MacDonald, on the progress of ballet in Johannesburg I did not grow up dreaming of becoming a … Read more
The circus town
From clowns on trapezes to milliners in their workshops, Cirque du Soleil’s spectacular HQ has transformed an ordinary Montréal neighbourhood into a hub of circus … Read more
From the corps to the boardroom
The Royal Ballet’s new director, Kevin O’Hare, on Pilates, budgets and Boy George. When Kevin O’Hare interviewed for the position as director of The Royal … Read more
Another country: composer Raymond Yiu on his multicultural heritage
When composer Raymond Yiu left Hong Kong for London, he finally began to understand the concept of musical heritage. Born in Hong Kong, a former … Read more
The new entrepreneurs
At a time when attracting younger arts audiences is more important than ever, the big ideas are increasingly coming from cultural leaders at the start … Read more