Global line-up for Adelaide Cabaret Festival
Talented names from Broadway and Hollywood are set to join leading Australian artists at this year’s Adelaide Cabaret Festival. Taking place in June, this year’s … Read more
Festivals
Squarepusher meets Strauss at Orchestival 2014
Classical is set to collide with acid house at a new UK event this summer. Taking place at Bath and West showground, Orchestival will feature … Read more
To charge or not to charge
Should festivals charge high ticket prices or ask for audience donations? Dan Harding weighs up the options Ticket sales versus donations: it’s a real dilemma. … Read more
Approach sponsors with pride, not cap in hand
Arts organisations have plenty to offer sponsors, so they should be confident about asking for backing, says Dan Harding Like other festivals up and down … Read more
OzAsia launches new fundraising strategy
OzAsia Festival, the Adelaide-based event celebrating engagement with Asian arts, is encouraging businesses and individuals to support its work through a new fundraising scheme. It’s … Read more
Santa Fe festival line-up announced
Pianist Alessio Bax, mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke, and The Dover Quartet will all make debut performances at the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival this summer. Taking … Read more
New pilot project supports European festivals
A new scheme will promote European festivals, uniting them under one brand in a bid to boost exposure of the cultural vibrancy of the continent. … Read more
Record audiences at Beethovenfest Bonn
Visitor numbers to this year’s Beethovenfest Bonn reached 75,000, the largest ever audience since the festival was re-established in 1999. The figure is evidence of … Read more
KAMS promotes K-pop culture overseas
Korea Arts Management Service (KAMS) has issued a call for proposals to its 2014 Center Stage Korea funding programme. The scheme aims to promote Korea’s … Read more
EFA to train young festival leaders in Lebanon and Scotland
The European Festivals Association has announced plans to host two Ateliers for Young Festival Managers in 2013 and 2014. An intensive seven-day training programme, this … Read more