IAM Vol 19 Issue 08

News

• The role of the “extras” in the US’s ongoing screenwriters and actors strike London’s Barbican Centre receives £25m upgrade
• Cellist Chris Howlett joins forces with YCAT
• Hyperion Records launches new streaming service
• Latest on the ENO/ACE funding saga
• Upcoming events and opportunity news

Musical Chairs

• From promotions to retirement – find out who’s on the move

Classical Music Signings

• Keep up to date with the latest industry news

Competitions and Awards

• sideNotes: Harbin’s Schoenfeld string competition makes a comeback
• Prize winner news and competition deadlines

Beijing Music Festival

• Artistic Director Shuang Zou shares her vision for the festival

Edinburgh International Festival

• IAM meets the supporting cast of Scotland’s premier festival

Industry Insight

• Acosta Dance Centre’s Managing Director Javier Torres shares his vision

Diary

• Laura Colgate: a week with the Executive/Artistic Director and Co-founder
  of Boulanger Initiatives