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
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artsdb helps connect the performing arts world
Marketing and business development manager Sarah Frost introduces artsdb, our revamped listings platform, and explains how to get involved It’s a very exciting time here … Read more
Where’s the next generation of music leaders?
The music industry has neglected the next generation of leaders for too long, says Sir John Tusa. Recently I was talking to an old friend, a … Read more
Zulu music meets Western ballet in major new show
An ambitious new production will fuse Western contemporary and classical dance with traditional Zulu music. INALA, premiering at Edinburgh International Festival this summer, features live … Read more
Exchanging culture: Iranian rhythm meets British sound
Sound artist Soosan Lolavar uses music to encourage a cultural collaboration between British and Iranian artists and audiences I launched Stay Close because I wanted … Read more
Copyright is crucial in sustaining creative sector
As physical sales decline and consumer habits change, copyright is increasingly important in protecting the creative industries, writes Peter Leathem Copyright is fundamental to the … Read more
Is Hello Stage the LinkedIn of the classical world?
For promoters, it’s an unparalleled new way to discover talent. For musicians, it could be the road to stardom. Hello Stage is connecting the classical … Read more
Classical music’s new role model
When violinist Tai Murray was growing up, there were few Black American musicians performing in the world she aspired to. Now as a critically acclaimed artist, she’s … Read more
The great unknown: discovering unrecorded musical gems
As a student, Dan Shilladay hunted for obscure vinyl in the back shelves of local record stores. Now as a viola player in the Berkeley Ensemble, he’s taking … Read more
Belgium: Concertgebouw Brugge
Concertgebouw Brugge, a venue in the pretty Belgian town that presents music and contemporary dance, takes its education and participation programmes beyond the usual post-show … Read more