Van der Westhuizen named director of the Gilmore Festival and Awards
Current head of the Cleveland International Piano Competition Pierre van der Westhuizen has been named the next director of the Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard … Read more
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New roles at Askonas Holt
A series of role changes and promotions has been announced today at Askonas Holt, one of the world’s leading arts management agencies based in central … Read more
New creative director for Attenborough Centre
The Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA), formerly known as the Gardner Arts Centre at the University of Sussex, has appointed a new creative … Read more
Rei Hotoda named associate conductor of Utah Symphony
Rei Hotoda has been named associate conductor of the Utah Symphony, making the American maestra the first woman to hold the position. Hotoda will work closely … Read more
Weilerstein is new AD of Lausanne Chamber Orchestra
Joshua Weilerstein has been named the new artistic director of the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra, beginning in the 2015-16 season for an initial contract of four … Read more
Pietari Inkinen named chief conductor in Prague
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra’s music director, Pietari Inkinen (pictured), is to take up the chief conductor role with Prague Symphony Orchestra from September 2015. Inkinen, … Read more
Sakari Oramo is new Malko jury president
Sakari Oramo has been named as the Malko Competition’s new jury president. The Finnish conductor replaces previous president Lorin Maazel, who passed away in July. … Read more
Bangarra Dance Theatre names new board chair
Bangarra Dance Theatre has named Michael McDaniel as the company’s new board chair. The Australian organisation’s former deputy chair has taken over the role from … Read more
American Boychoir names new president
The American Boychoir has named Dr Kerry Heimann as its new president. Previously the organisation’s assistant music director and accompanist, Heimann has taken on many … Read more