Orchestras Live announces new roles
BECKY WEST is the new Regional Producer – North for Orchestras Live. She has previously worked for the Association of Britis…
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Festival Directors retire
Directors STEVE HEAP and LIOUX HEAP are to retire after the 2019 Towersey festival. Steve Heap first attended Towersey in 1966 as…
Create London appoints Genesis Young Curator
LOSAL CHIODAK is the new Genesis Young Curator for Create London, a role supported by the Genesis Foundation. During the year-long…
New Executive Director at WildWorks
Cornwall based theatre company, WildWorks, has announced EMMA HOGG as the company’s Executive Director. The former Programme…
McGregor joins Elmhurst Ballet School
Artistic Director of Studio Wayne McGregor and Resident Choreographer of The Royal Ballet, Covent Garden, WAYNE MCGREGOR, has been…
Anthem announces board members
The new music endowment fund for Wales, Anthem, has announced seven new members. BEATE DEGAN, DAN O’GORMAN, ERIC MARTIN, MAR…
Colston Hall appoints new board
Five members have been appointed to the board of trustees at Colston Hall: PAT CONNOR, Director of BBC South West and the BBC&rsqu…
BAFA announces new leadership
The British Arts Festivals Association has appointed SONIA STEVENSON, Director and Founder of St Andrews Voices Festival, as its y…
My Gurus – Hannah Ishmael
Hannah Ishmael, an archivist at the Black Cultural Archives, reflects on the colleagues, thinkers and activists who have guid…
New Director joins Arts Council England
Formerly Director of Museums and Cultural Programmes at University College London, TONYA NELSON joins Arts Council England as Dire…
Cruden leaves York Theatre Royal
Artistic Director DAMIAN CRUDEN is stepping down from his position at York Theatre Royal after 22 years with the company. He will…
Brewery Arts Centre appoints Ducker
JAMES DUCKER is leaving his role as Marketing & Communications Manager at Contact, Manchester, to join the Brewery Arts Centre…
Lockwood to lead Town Hall Arts
Co-Founder of The Bike Shed Theatre, Exeter, DAVID LOCKWOOD is replacing Founder and Director TRACY SULLIVAN at Town Hall Arts, Tr…
Glyndebourne announces Gray
REBECCA GRAY, former Head of Fiction Publicity at Orion Publishing, has begun her new role as Head of Press and Communications at…
New Board members join National Museums Liverpool
SARAH DEAN, Head of Tax and Investments at the Grosvenor Estate Family Office; DAVID FLEMING, Chief Technology Officer at Mitigo&n…
Macpherson exits Birmingham Hippodrome
ROB MACPHERSON has announced that he will be leaving Birmingham Hippodrome next month, after 15 years with the theatre. Currently…
Northern Broadsides announces Sansom
LAURIE SANSOM will succeed CONRAD NELSON as Artistic Director and CEO of Northern Broadsides in June. He joins the company after l…
New Director of Liverpool Biennial
The Director and Chief Curator of the David Roberts Art Foundation, FATOŞ ÜSTEK, has been appointed as the new Director of Liver…
Michel leaves Théâtre du Châtelet
After twenty-two years with Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, BRUNO MICHEL joins Classical Opera and The Mozartists as Head of Arti…
Royal Academy of Arts appoints Rűger
AXEL RÜGER, Director of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, will take up the position of Secretary and Chief Executive of the Royal…
New role at the BFI
NEIL PEPLOW will be the new Director of International Affairs at the BFI, responsible for growing commercial and cultural opportun…
Conway heads Streetwise
Streetwise Opera has announced that composer HANNAH CONWAY will replace founder and Artistic Director MATT PEACOCK, who is leaving…
Founding member steps down from LAAF
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival has appointed a new Chair following founding member TAHER QASSIM MBE’s decision to step down af…
New leadership at Creative United
SUZANNE BULL MBE, Founder and CEO of Attitude is Everything, and ROSIE WOLFENDEN MBE, Managing Director of jewellery label Tatty D…
