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How does a small regional arts organisation make the most of an interest in science and a location on the edge of one of the greatest natural laboratories on earth? Polly Gifford describes a collaboration that is proving to be the key.
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Private giving becomes the new mantra in the arts as ACE launches new match-funding schemes
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The Apprentice Scheme for New Producers run by the charity Stage One, which was previously focused on developing and supporting producers for commercial theatre, is extending its scheme into the...
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Following a year-long campaign to bring the event to the Welsh capital, Womex, the leading world music expo, is to be hosted in Cardiff in 2013. Four hundred national and international journalists...
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Youth Dance England (YDE), whose existence beyond August 2012 is under threat since its omission from Arts Council England’s portfolio of regularly funded organisations, is fighting back with...
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Eight digital research and development projects have been selected from 495 applications for a share of the Digital Research and Development Fund for Arts and Culture run by NESTA, Arts Council...
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April 2012 will see art take on advertising by transforming up to 100 billboards into creative platforms for national and international contemporary art. Following a successful pilot in 2010, a...
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An award worth over £200,000 from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation will enable the Royal Scottish National Orchestra to run a new professional development programme for its entire workforce of 112...
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Apprenticeships prove to be an asset to the arts sector, but red tape is a barrier to more places being made available
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A parliamentary debate follows up on Ministerial comments devaluing dance in the curriculum
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The British Council is appointing six senior roles within its overseas arts team to build closer links with the UK
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Top music students to gain professional experience at national level through the National Youth Jazz Orchestra
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A&B talks of joining forces with business charity Business in the Community, and prepares to devolve in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Derby City Council’s arts team is bringing together arts organisations from across the city to raise funds through the crowdfunding website www.wedidthis.org.uk. The public will be able to...
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The Scottish Government’s Spending Review and Draft Budget for 2012/13 contains some difficult news for the arts, both directly and indirectly. Anne Bonnar delves into the detail
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Julia Farrington argues that we need better support for courageous and controversial artists, or risk losing them and their art
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Live events online – particularly live cultural events – are becoming increasingly popular with audiences around the world, and the Roundhouse is at the forefront of this trend. Conor Roche shares their experiences
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As a vehicle for building confidence and skills, the arts have a lot to offer to those looking for a job. Lizzie Carter describes a project that did just that
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In the first of a two articles looking at policy initiatives for stimulating fundraising in the cultural sector, Javier Stanziola critiques the match-funding approach
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Record keeping is not the topic that sets most pulses racing, but Mahmood Reza explains why it’s important to keep abreast of HMRC’s current and future thinking on accounting and tax records
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Kate Rowland
Kate gave me my first job at the Everyman Theatre Liverpool, helping to run its youth theatre. Then the Everyman was full of maverick artists under the leadership of Glen Walford. I...
From issue 242
Opinion
Bristol Old Vic Young Company blew my mind away last night. Partly this was because of their performance, and partly because it made me change my mind of what I wanted to write this blog about. The...