Interactive theatre podcast takes kids to Faraway Woods
A new theatre podcast especially for kids has been launched by St Paul’s CLIMB Theatre. Each weekly episode of Faraway Woods involves a magical adventure … Read more
Dame Julie Andrews returns to Eliza Doolittle
Musical icon Dame Julie Andrews will direct a new production of My Fair Lady, 60 years on from when she starred in the original as … Read more
Accordionist gets Bizet with major label project
Genre-crossing accordionist Ksenija Sidorova has signed an exclusive deal for Deutsche Grammophon, with Bizet’s Carmen as her first release. The Latvian said she identifies with the … Read more
Composer pedals to raise pounds for choristers
Friends of Cathedral Music (FCM) has set up a Diamond Fund for Choristers (DFFC) to support, promote and protect choral singing in the UK. Two … Read more
Karina Canellakis is recipient of USD25,000 Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award 2016
The prestigious award is given to young American conductors and includes professional mentoring, introductions to two prestigious performing organisations in Chicago, and a grant of … Read more
Pitch your work at CINARS to the best companies in Canada
Applications are open until 15 April 2016 for pitches to CINARS. The opportunity offers companies the chance to talk about a new project or a work in progress … Read more
Get your copy of IAM’s Competition Guide 2016
With more competitions on offer than ever before Benjamin Woodroffe, CEO of the World Federation of International Music Competitions (WFIMC), asks his board members how … Read more
Three bears ballet is just right for kids
Northern Ballet has begun work on its fifth creation for kids, a new adaptation of Goldilocks & the Three Bears. The piece will receive its … Read more
Midori residency programme heads to Hawaii
Illustrious violinist Midori has selected Hawaii for her next orchestral residency programme. The Japanese-born American will lead workshops, masterclasses, discussion groups and advocacy efforts, as … Read more
Yo-Yo Ma honoured with Getty Medal
Yo-Yo Ma has won the prestigious J Paul Getty Medal for his work as an artist who brings different cultures together through music. Established in … Read more