Thousands gather for theatre conference
More than 1,100 theatre professionals came together in Washington DC for TCG16 to discuss the future of American theatre. The conference ran from 23-25 June … Read more
Women Conductors joins up with RPS
Women Conductors and Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) have formed a new partnership, with the aim of encouraging more women to become conductors. RPS will use … Read more
Aztec dancers set world record
Festooned in traditional costumes, 260 Aztec and Mexicali dancers have set a new world record for the largest ancient Mexican ceremonial dance. To break the … Read more
Hallé Orchestra reveal pops playlist
Manchester’s Hallé Orchestra has released the set list for its upcoming family-friendly pops concert in the picturesque grounds of Tatton Park. On 30 August the … Read more
Enlightening the internet
London ensemble Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) is to stream its concerts for the first time. Purcell and pork scratchings will go out live … Read more
First arts hotel opens in London
Currently in its soft launch phase after opening in May, Green Rooms is the first ‘arts’ hotel to open in London with the sole purpose … Read more
Applications open for BBC Radio 3’s industry conference exploring greater diversity in classical music composition
BBC Radio 3 has opened applications for a one-day event that will examine strategies for the enhanced inclusion of culturally diverse (BAME) classical music composers … Read more
SongCycle swaps lieders for lycra
Opera singer Nicky Spence is about to embark on a charity bike ride for the benefit of Help Musicians UK. He tells IAM about how … Read more
Hollywood heartthrob Jake Gyllenhaal to make his Broadway return
Three decades after it first premiered at Circle Repertory Company, producers Stacey Mindich and Jessica R Jenen will present the first-ever Broadway revival of Lanford … Read more
Globe launches label
A new series of recordings will capture the candlelit ambience and warm acoustics of Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe. Globe Music is a new … Read more