Alan Gilbert interview – New York Philharmonic
With the New York Philharmonic preparing to head out on a European tour with mezzo-soprano du jour Joyce DiDonato in April, we caught up with music director … Read more
Creating stellar sound
Meyer Sound is one of the performance industry’s leading providers of audio engineering solutions. Its latest pioneering innovation will allow for customised acoustics in any … Read more
From crowdsourcing to mixing genres, APAP 2015 explores togetherness
The 2015 APAP congress will explore the notion of togetherness in the arts sector. It’s a highly relevant theme, as CEO Mario Garcia Durham tells … Read more
The regeneration factor: how cultural leadership is changing
There’s a wave of change approaching over the cultural horizon, and for ISPA’s CEO David Baile, it signals an enterprising shift for the performing arts … Read more
From virtual reality to graphic novels, one orchestra takes a new approach to audience engagement
Anima Eterna Brugge is breathing new life into classical masterpieces played on period instruments. Clare Wiley reports on the Belgian orchestra’s surprisingly progressive approach to … Read more
Reinventing the Czech Philharmonic
After a restless couple of decades for the Czech Philharmonic, Mark Powell journeys to Prague and finds a wholly revitalised orchestra Prague’s historic Rudolfinum auditorium … Read more
Raw, intimate work by disabled artists takes centre stage in London
Disabled artists are staging pioneering work that is honest, provocative, innovative and resourceful. Clare Wiley reports on a festival that’s bringing audiences powerful voices from a … Read more
Ambassador’s empire: ATG expands global reach
It operates 40 venues in Britain and presents more than 10,000 shows each year. Now ATG is coming to a theatre near you, thanks to … Read more
Riga 2014: how Latvia celebrates feelgood culture
As European Capital of Culture for 2014, Riga is fostering a DIY approach to art, valuing creativity and quality of life over financial return. Maria … Read more
The creative mind behind Latitude Festival
At Latitude Festival, cabaret, comedy and theatre sit alongside music megastars like Damon Albarn and Two Door Cinema Club. Pioneering arts programmer Tania Harrison explains … Read more