Rise of the Cultural Entrepreneur
By Grace Okereke I was sitting in a busy eating establishment in New York one cold January morning, enjoying an overpriced avocado on toast and … Read more
performing arts
sideNotes: Sherill Milnes on the subtle art of getting stabbed on stage
By Florian Riem Visiting the Ningbo International Vocal Competition in China last autumn, I was surprised to find one of my opera idols from 30 … Read more
Opportunities
City Music Foundation Artist Programme opens applications City Music Foundation (CMF), which supports outstanding musicians at the start of their professional careers, has opened its … Read more
Rebel in the Arts
Where are all the Black and Global Majority arts administrators in the UK? By Grace Okereke I have been in the dance sector, specifically as … Read more
ISPA Preview & Timeline
New York ISPA Congress: Bridging the Gap(9-11 January, 2024) Congress Day 1 – Tuesday 9 January 11:30-15:45 – Registration/Check-in 13:30-14:15 – Opening Ceremony and Welcome … Read more
Missionary of dance
After a highly successful first series, Eric Gauthier once again journeys through the world of dance stopping off at London and Cuba before landing at … Read more
New Vision Arts Festival highlights: Imagination meets innovation
With a dazzling array of new productions, this year’s New Vision Arts Festival (NVAF) in Hong Kong celebrates its full-scale return to the international arena … Read more
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Expanding an art form
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s newest recruit, Chief Executive Emma Stenning, has an impressive resumé, with Chief Executive at Bristol Old Vic and Soulpepper … Read more
First UK musicians’ census: results reveal challenges faced by music creators
Help Musicians and the Musicians’ Union have unveiled the initial findings of the inaugural UK Musicians’ Census This comprehensive survey, based on detailed responses from … Read more
Barbican Centre receives £25m upgrade
The City of London Corporation has approved £25m in funding for the first phase of the Barbican Centre’s Renewal Programme. The centre said that the … Read more