Tunisia and France strengthen cultural ties
Cultural leaders from countries on the shores of the Mediterranean came together in Tunisia to discuss potential exchange programmes on 10 February. Ministers of culture … Read more
Adelaide Festival creates over 1,000 jobs
Adelaide Festival generated AUD107.8m (€77m) for the local economy in 2016 according to a new report. The research, carried out by consultancy firm Ernst and … Read more
Sleep No More sells out in Shanghai
Punchdrunk International has extended the run of its immersive theatre show Sleep No More after selling a record-breaking 30,000 tickets since it opened on 14 … Read more
Climate change takes centre stage
Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) will take part in WWF’s Earth Hour on 25 March, the world’s largest climate change demonstration. The protest could not be … Read more
Andris Nelsons and Yo-Yo Ma among Grammy winners
The winners of the 2017 Grammy Awards have been announced at a ceremony at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Beyoncé and Adele – who … Read more
Have your cultural voice heard
The European Commission (EC) has put out a call for participants in a new programme titled Voices of Culture and Heritage. The project ties in … Read more
Atelier heads to Shanghai
The Festival Academy has launched a new programme that will give fledgling festival managers the chance to spread their wings in Shanghai, China. Atelier for Young … Read more
Sheku Kanneh-Mason booked for BAFTAs
Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason has booked himself the ultimate album launch party, with the release of his new EP timed to coincide with his performance at … Read more
Classical:NEXT’s new adventure
Classical:NEXT has announced that its 2017 conference will include a new mini-festival. Titled ‘Seriously? – Adventures in Music’, it will see six showcase artists from … Read more
Arts advocates defend the NEA
The director of the California Arts Council (CAC) and the CEO of Americans for the Arts (AFTA) have both written open letters protesting potential cuts … Read more