20 Questions: songwriter and composer Tim Phillips
Name: Tim Phillips Occupation: Composer and songwriter working mainly in stage and screen. Co-artistic director of London’s Filter Theatre Age: 36 Place of birth: Terrace, BC, Canada … Read more
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AMA Conference 2014: the highlights
This year’s Arts Marketing Association Conference saw arts marketers from around the world head to Bristol for two days of workshops, sessions and networking. With the … Read more
Pountney awarded Austrian Cross of Honour
The chief executive and artistic director of Welsh National Opera, David Pountney, has been awarded one of Austria’s most prestigious honours. The Austrian Cross of Honour … Read more
Ladysmith Black Mambazo to perform at Edinburgh Summit
South Africa’s leading choral group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, will perform at the closing ceremony of the Edinburgh International Culture Summit. It’s the second Edinburgh engagement for the … Read more
Can the arts can help dementia sufferers?
While money is gradually being invested in finding a treatment for dementia, the arts can help improve sufferers’ lives right now, says Maria Parsons Dementia now affects … Read more
LSO works with addicts for new documentary
Ten musicians who are recovering from addiction will feature in a new British documentary. Addicts’ Symphony, which will air on Channel 4 in late August, follows … Read more
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
Why Porgy and Bess deserves more credit
George Gershwin’s most adventurous music is showcased in Porgy and Bess, argues British conductor Tim Murray. Here he explains why it’s a true operatic masterpiece of … Read more
Glasgow to present New Music Biennial
A series of new commissions featuring skateboarding, choral singing, Greek mythology and a virtual piano will be showcased at Glasgow’s New Music Biennial concerts. Run by … Read more
ACE announces funding plans for 2015-18
Arts Council England has revealed how it will distribute its funds over the next three years. The majority of the 670 arts organisations on ACE’s … Read more