Signings October 2025

Decca Classics has signed the Balanas Sisters, violinist Kristīne and cellist-conductor Margarita. Raised in Dobele, Latvia, the sisters began by busking in town squares, funding … Read more

In the Spotlight:

Louise Herron What was your first job in the performing arts? My first job in the performing arts was in a small contemporary performance group … Read more

Global Voices

From the International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) Hear from members of the International Society for the Performing Arts about their work across global … Read more

Six in Sixty Emma Hay

Early bird or night owl? Early bird through and through – woken usually by sunlight or 6 Music. One routine you swear by? Coffee (and … Read more

Appointments October 2025

Garsington Opera has named Ben Weston as its next Executive Director, beginning November 2025. A seasoned cultural leader with more than 25 years’ experience in … Read more

Embracing the legacy of Ferruccio Busoni

sideNotes: Gestures of Freedom: Embracing the legacy of Ferruccio Busoni Sunday morning at 10 a.m. is an unconventional time for the Grand Final of a … Read more

Stage by Stage: Deborah Borda

Florian Riem catches up with Deborah Borda at the recent International Conducting Competition Rotterdam Deborah Borda has pushed the artistic, commercial and technological boundaries of … Read more

Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia to leave Kimmel Center

Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia to leave Kimmel Center after 24 years The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia has announced it will vacate the Kimmel Center after … Read more

Southbank Centre and TikTok launch Crescendo

Southbank Centre and TikTok launch Crescendo to spotlight new classical talent The Southbank Centre and TikTok have launched Crescendo, a new six-month accelerator programme designed … Read more

Full House: Arts Marketing Association

What’s driving conversations in arts marketing? In the Arts Marketing Association’s (AMA) first Full House, Matt Ecclestone, Communications Lead, brings you sector insights – from … Read more

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