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Competition by definition leads to the creation of winners and losers ? whether in sport, in business, or indeed, in the arts. The latest round of capital funding announcements from the Arts Council...
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Kirsty Lynn has been named as the new Chief Executive for the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. She has been a member of the Orchestra?s senior management for three years as Director of...
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A survey assessing the quality of service provided by the Scottish Arts Council (SAC) to its grant applicant has revealed that the overwhelming majority of applicants find SAC to be helpful,...
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A Sector Workforce Development Plan outlining priorities for personal and organisational development in the arts sector for the next three years has been launched by Metier, the National Training...
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Women in Music, the national membership organisation which exists to raise awareness of, and redress the imbalance between the sexes in music, has named the six women composers who will receive...
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Museum Learning Online, a comprehensive set of guidelines on the creation, application and evaluation of online educational materials in the museum sector, has been published by Resource: The Council...
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A study by PricewaterhouseCoopers has discovered that poor data management costs UK businesses more than £1 billion a year. 75% of companies surveyed had experienced problems as a result of faulty...
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In a major post-election shake-up of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Tessa Jowell MP, former junior minister at health and employment who started her career as a psychiatric social...
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The development of a major new project to create a national Playwrights? Studio for Scotland has begun, headed by Faith Liddell, former Director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival. The year...
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Circus is thriving in the UK with something for everyone, whether professional artist, community participant or audience member. But are we giving it the respect and support it deserves? Dorothy...
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The power of the arts to engage, motivate and empower disaffected young people has been examined in this publication and elsewhere, notes David Alexander. Of all performing arts forms, circus seems...
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Skylight Circus Arts is based in Rochdale and works with circus arts in a range of community settings, using circus to develop people?s physical, creative and social abilities, writes Jim Riley....
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An additional £25m is to be pumped into support for the over-stretched theatre sector. How far will it go towards solving underlying problems? Charlotte Jones explores some of the implications for...
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Rick Bond shares the lessons he has learned about the process of establishing a Trust to manage an arts organisation. There was a single defining moment for me when I realised that the transfer...
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Councils and prospective Trustees invariably discuss the setting-up of a Charitable Trust to operate a local theatre full of hope and enthusiasm for their new joint venture, says Robert Beattie....
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While the debate continues about the finer conceptual points of Internet ticketing, a large number of venues have quietly got on with it, making use of facilities from both ticketing system suppliers...
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Review by Prudence Skene, who is Chairman of the Rambert Dance Company and was a member of the Arts Council of England from 1992-2000. (Arts Council of England 2001, ISBN 0-7287-0816-7, £7 [£9.84 inc...
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Review by Mary Schwarz, Lecturer in Culture, Creativity and Work, Dartington College of Arts (PEER, 2000, ISBN 0-9539 7720-X £18.00 [£23.85 inc p...
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Achieve your lifelong ambition: Learning is more than just education; and learning in museums and galleries should be about more than just the odd school visit, says Nicola Nuttall, Director of...
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Title Director Name of organisation Jerwood Charitable Foundation How long in present post? 2? years Phone 020 7388 6287 Fax 020 7388 6289 Email [email protected] What does your...
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ARTS CONSULTANTS Katharine Stuart Associates ? Performing Arts Development Consultants. Development of arts in rural areas, urban regeneration, programming, marketing, fundraising, business...
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The RSC (Royal Shakespeare Company) has announced details of a sweeping programme of change which will have major implications for its artists, staff and audiences. The measures have been designed to...
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Sustrans, the sustainable transport charity, has commissioned over 300 unique environmental artworks across the UK, which are being embedded in the creation of the National Cycle Network....
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On Monday last week The Guardian published a succinct round-up of media coverage of the election ? and there were few surprises. 1,929 stories were surveyed, and of these, only 0.2% related to the...

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