All eyes on Indonesia
The eighth edition of Art Summit Indonesia (ASI 8) has begun, bringing together arts professionals from across the country and beyond. Its goal is to … Read more
Peking opera makes Olympic appearance
China’s cyclists have been causing heads to turn at the Rio Olympics – and not just because of their impressive performance on the track. Their … Read more
Sydney Opera House to be revamped
It might be one of the wonders of the modern world, but Sydney Opera House (SOH) isn’t as popular with musicians as it is with … Read more
How do you get to Symphony Street?
Mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins and her husband Andrew Levitas are launching a new music-themed children’s show. Symphony Street will be an animated programme aimed at four … Read more
BitTorrent’s new fund for artists
BitTorrent, a peer-to-peer file sharing service, has launched a new fund for artists. The Discovery Fund will offer grants of USD2,500-USD100,000 (€2,250-€89,500) for marketing and … Read more
Evelyn Glennie making music for King’s Cross
King’s Cross – a new property development in Central London – has chosen a musician in residence for the community. Dame Evelyn Glennie was picked out … Read more
South Korean soldiers destress through dance
The South Korean army has an unorthodox way of helping its soldiers relax. The 25th division of the South Korean army take weekly ballet lessons, … Read more
Arts for all the family across the UK
The fourth annual Get Creative Family Arts Festival has announced the highlights of its 2016 line-up. The festival, supported by the BBC’s Get Creative scheme … Read more
Jackie Chan’s Sydney Opera House stunt
Martial artist and movie star Jackie Chan has filmed a sequence for his latest film on top of Sydney Opera House (SOH). Bleeding Steel is … Read more
Relief as famed fringe theatre’s future is safe
Fringe theatre fans in West London were delighted and relieved this Saturday as plans that would have shut down a popular theatre were rejected. The … Read more