Focus on Hong Kong – International Arts Manager volume 20 issue 8

Welcome to the August issue where we celebrate two of Hong Kong’s leading performing arts institutions: the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra (HKCO) and the Hong Kong Ballet (HKB).

News

• Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra reaches new five-year agreement
• Cadogan Hall celebrates its 20th anniversary with new partnership
• Royal Ballet and Opera receives generous donation from the Julia Rausing Trust
• Graeae and 20 Stories High launch Access Manifesto
• Scottish Opera and Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland work to improve lung health
• EU allocates €11.7 billion recovery plan for culture and creative industries
• PPL distribute record £103.7 million to members
• Universal Music Group and Meta expand global agreement
• National Theatre invites UK arts organisations to join new research
• New report reveals crisis in UK arts and culture sector
• Opportunities and upcoming events

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: The Cleveland International Piano Competition
• Competition winner news and deadlines

APAP: A View from Here

• The View from Here:
  Lisa Richards Toney on moving the margins

Introducing… Huw Montague Rendall

Rebel in the Arts:

Grace Okereke on the face of equality

Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra

Hong Kong Ballet

 

Diary: Matt Ecclestone

• A week with Arts Marketing Association’s Head of Membership