New festival to launch in Georgian wine country

Gianandrea Noseda, Martin T:son Engstroem and Avi Shoshani have teamed up to create Tsinandali Festival, a new 15-day festival that will take place in Georgia. Running from 8-22 September, … Read more

Pietari Inkinen makes Bayreuth debut

Finish conductor Pietari Inkinen will make his debut at Bayreuth Festival next year when he conducts a new production of Wagner’s Ring Cycle. The four operas will … Read more

National Theatre of Scotland announces premieres

Red Dust Road and Total Immediate Collective Imminent Terrestrial Salvation will premiere at the 2019 Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) and Edinburgh International Book Festival (EIBF) respectively. … Read more

World Cultures Festival

Every edition of the World Cultures Festival (WCF) focuses on a different country or region, with past editions diving into the arts of Africa, the … Read more

China SPAF announces open call

The 21st China Shanghai International Arts Festival (CSIAF) is hosting the CSIAF performing arts fair (ChinaSPAF) and has announced the open call for showcases at … Read more

Lift off

Lynnette Moran, festival director of Live Collision International Festival, writes for IAM about taking the lessons she learned in London back home to Ireland Live … Read more

NUI Galway launches new MA course with Galway International Festival

National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG) has launched a new partnership programme with the Galway International Arts Festival (GIAF). The university announced that a new … Read more

Guildhall School offers first Festival of Classical Improvisation

Guildhall School of Music & Drama will present its first Festival of Classical Improvisation. Running from 1-3 May in partnership with Imperial College London, the … Read more

Aldeburgh Festival announces 2019 artists-in-residence

The 72nd Aldeburgh Festival has announced composer Thomas Larcher, tenor Mark Padmore and soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan as its three artists-in-residence for 2019, with … Read more

Exploring the spiritual element of classical music

Composer Lawrence Ball explains how his spiritual approach to classical music (and festival management) will play out at this year’s Planet Tree Music Festival — … Read more

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