Museo Atlántico opens in Lanzarote
Artist Jason deCaires Taylor’s epic underwater project Museo Atlántico in Lanzarote, Spain, will be inaugurated today (10 January) by President of the island, Pedro San … Read more
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International funding news November
The National Institute of Scenic Arts and Music (INAEM) in Spain has given €6.2m to theatre and circus companies in the country. The money is … Read more
Opera visionary Gerard Mortier dies aged 70
The celebrated opera director Gerard Mortier has died aged 70, after a battle with cancer. Renowned for his avant-garde approach, Mortier most recently initiated the … Read more
Ivor Bolton appointed music director of Teatro Real
British conductor Ivor Bolton has been named as the new music director of Madrid’s Teatro Real. Bolton, who is currently chief conductor of the Mozarteum … Read more
Staging Brokeback Mountain the opera
A week in the life of Ivo van Hove, the stage director behind Brokeback Mountain, the opera Monday It’s past midnight when I take off from … Read more
New Spanish arts school blends creativity and business
This summer will see the launch of Europe’s first performing arts institute that will integrate technical skills with creative innovation and entrepreneurship. The Institute of … Read more
From the outside in
Xavier Cester, an international promoter at Catalan! Arts, writes on the region’s unique creative perspective, and why gaining global recognition for that uniqueness is crucial … Read more