Pierre Audi named sixth director of Festival d’Aix-en-Provence
Pierre Audi is to become only the sixth general director of Festival d’Aix-en-Provence when he takes over from Bernard Foccroulle on 1 September, 2018. The … Read more
Arts sector reacts to Brexit
As the news of Brexit slowly sinks in more voices from the performing arts sector speak out on the impact the dramatic decision might have … Read more
Classic FM celebrates National Children’s Orchestra
The National Children’s Orchestra (NCO) will be featured every day on Classic FM this week, part of ‘Young Brilliance Week’ that coincides with the launch … Read more
UK EU Referendum: historic day as the British public votes to leave Europe
The UK will begin the process to leave the EU Total votes counted: 33,577,342; Leave: 17,410,742; Remain: 16,141,241 Turnout: 72 per cent David Cameron … Read more
‘It is important that all parties pull together to ensure our vibrant arts, creative businesses and creative institutions are not impacted’
Early statements from the UK arts sector today (24 June) on the Referendum result that will see the UK begin the process to leave the EU … Read more
What the UK’s decision to withdraw from the EU means for artists and orchestras
Mark Pemberton, director of the Association of British Orchestras for almost a decade, writes for IAM on what the UK’s decision to withdraw from the … Read more
Performing arts sector takes to twitter for #EURefResults
The hashtags #EURefResults, #WeAreEuropean and #EUref have already been tweeted hundreds of thousands of times this morning, and the potential impact on the creative and … Read more
‘London is an important capital of culture’, says Centre for London
In a statement released this morning, director of Centre for London, Ben Rogers, said: ‘This is not the result that London wanted, and raises many … Read more
UK Theatre picks new president
UK Theatre – the UK’s largest theatre membership organisation – has appointed Fiona Allan as its new president, succeeding Rachel Tackley. Allan is also artistic … Read more
So what has the EU done for the UK’s creative industries?
With the UK voting today on an in/out referendum on EU membership, many are asking what has the EU done for the UK’s creative industries? The … Read more