UK chamber orchestra wins people’s funding
A British chamber orchestra is to produce a musical for young people with learning and physical disabilities after winning a nationwide public vote. Orchestra of … Read more
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Dance internships: are they worth it?
Love them or hate them, unpaid internships are widespread within the arts sector, and the dance world is no exception. Arts manager and former intern … Read more
New dance injury clinic for Birmingham
The UK’s second NHS specialist dance injury clinic is to be established at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. The National Institute of Dance Medicine and Science … Read more
New winners honoured at British Composer Awards
The British Composer Awards were announced last night, in a London ceremony that saw Harrison Birtwistle become the most awarded composer in BCA history. The … Read more
Atkins takes on Shakespeare’s women
The new Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe will host a candlelit performance of Ellen Terry with Eileen Atkins in January. The piece, which premiered at the … Read more
Digital Theatre redefines how we view the arts
The digital space is taking theatre beyond the limits of the physical stage. Audiences can now watch, appreciate and interact with performances like never before. … Read more
UK-Russia 2014 marks major cultural exchange
A celebration of James Bond’s eponymous style, an exhibition of extremely rare items from the Russian space programme, and a traditional Russian spring festival are … Read more
Warm reception for London Jazz Festival
The EFG London Jazz Festival drew to a close this weekend following a successful programme of performances, talks and films. Highlights of this year’s festival … Read more
Mini musicians launch Aurora 2014 season
Music from Mahler, Shostakovich and Gershwin will be staged alongside swing, dance and video design next year as part of Aurora Orchestra’s 2014 season. Under … Read more
Northern Ballet scoops awards and accolades
The UK’s Northern Ballet has received the 2013 White Rose Award for Arts and Culture. The country’s largest tourism awards shortlisted almost 100 business across … Read more