Classical:NEXT moves to new location
Organisers of the classical music conference and expo have announced that next year’s edition will take place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Classical:NEXT has previously been … Read more
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo to perform at Edinburgh Summit
South Africa’s leading choral group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, will perform at the closing ceremony of the Edinburgh International Culture Summit. It’s the second Edinburgh engagement for the … Read more
Max Hole: Asian music markets show ‘the future’ of the industry
China represents ‘the world’s biggest experiment in testing the new business models of the future’, according to Universal’s CEO and chairman Max Hole. Speaking at … Read more
People, places and tech take centre stage at ITEAC
Theatre architects are increasingly catering to a growing interest in unconventional performance spaces and formats. It’s an issue that will be addressed and debated at … Read more
Budapest to host 2015 WOMEX
WOMEX, the international world music fair, has named Budapest as the host city for its 2015 edition. The Hungarian capital beat off competition from over … Read more
Atlantic Music Expo returns to Cape Verde
Showcases, talks, and networking sessions will feature at this year’s Atlantic Music Expo, an event dubbed ‘the first music market crossing the Atlantic ocean’. Taking … Read more
Max Hole to deliver keynote at Music Matters 2014
The chair and CEO of Universal Music Group International, Max Hole, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at Music Matters 2014 in Singapore. Held … Read more
The new guard: evolution of classical
Classical:NEXT brings the classical music industry together to exchange new ideas and practices. Head of communications Paul Bräuer explains how the event is helping drive the … Read more
Classical music isn’t dead, but we need to ensure its future
While critics bicker over whether classical music is dying, Paul Bräuer says we should be focusing our attention on developing the genre’s future Recently mainstream media … Read more
British Dance Edition 2014: the reaction
This year’s British Dance Edition attracted over 300 delegates to venues across Edinburgh and Glasgow for a programme of talks, networking sessions and performances. Highlights included … Read more