AIDAN GROUNDS, previously the Director of Creative Programmes at Nuffield Southampton Theatres, has been appointed Executive Producer at Leicester's Curve Theatre. He will start in the role next week.
Six new board members have been announced at Edinburgh International Festival: LEONIE BELL from Renfrewshire Council; Director of Digital Products at the BBC CHRIS CONDRON; Solicitor and charity legal specialist <
Professor FRANK FINLAY has been appointed Chair of Trustees at Leeds contemporary art centre The Tetley. He replaces GERALD JENNINGS, who held the position for four years.
Former Buckingham Palace Communications Director SALLY OSMAN will replace CATHERINE MAY on English National Opera’s Board of Trustees with immediate effect.
HARRIET MACKIE is leaving her role as Senior Producer of Edinburgh’s Lyceum Theatre to join the London theatre. She will replace outgoing Producer GEORGIA GATTI, who intends to depart by the end of the year.
Leader BENEDICT HOLLAND has retired after 17 years at the helm of the East Midlands professional orchestra. Violinist SOPHIE ROSA has picked up the role as Holland pursues other opportunities
Dancer and Akram Khan Company Producer FAROOQ CHAUDHRY will be Artist Trustee at Tate for the next four years. TIM DAVIE, Chief Executive of BBC Studios, has been reappointed to the board.
Dancefest has chosen KITTY ROSS to fill a new role as Executive Producer. Ross, who has more than 15 years’ experience in the cultural sector, will be charged with forging new relationships with stakeholders.
