Early-career music professionals relying on ‘gut instinct’ for workplace security
Young people starting out in the music sector are facing “emotional work and exhaustion” and encounter a lack of systemic safe…
Young people starting out in the music sector are facing “emotional work and exhaustion” and encounter a lack of systemic safe…
Some 65% of performance and creative arts students feel well-prepared for work compared to 46% of other pupils, a report surveying…
Peckham-based drama school Mountview has named a raft of new ambassadors, including director MATTHEW DUNSTER, film producer PETER…
The recently published curriculum review has elicited a range of reactions and reflections. But primary school teacher and educati…
Intermission Youth, a charity that aims to transform the lives of young people through drama, theatre and Shakespeare, has welcome…
This week, Kids in Museums stages its 15th annual Takeover Day. Across the UK and internationally, museums invite children and you…
Government has announced £500,000 of investment to expand Creative Futures, a programme delivered by the King’s Trust in partne…
Young people who take part in arts and cultural activities experience a significant improvement in life satisfaction, equivalent t…
The chief executive and artistic director of the National Youth Theatre (NYT) has vowed to highlight the “many barriers to the ind…
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) and independent trust the Foyle Foundation have launched a “revolutionary” way of studying Sha…
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), Independent Society of Musicians (ISM), and campaigners fighting for an arts-rich national cu…
The government is likely to junk the controversial English Baccalaureate (EBacc) in a move expected to benefit the study of arts a…
A Lyric Hammersmith production educating young people on gang violence and exploitation will reach hundreds more young people in i…
Too few parents and young people know the breadth of jobs available within the creative industries, research commissioned by the D…
Choreographer Arlene Phillips, conductor Sir Mark Elder, and actor Bertie Carvel are among the signatories to an open letter deman…
A historic bar in Glasgow has called for those responsible for the disappearance of a community-created artwork to “do the right…
ALPESH CHAUHAN OBE has been named principal conductor and musical advisor at the National Youth Orchestra (NYO), building on…
A development organisation committed to supporting young, aspiring writers in the north of England has welcomed publishing leader…
British sculptor Antony Gormley has said the government “promised to put art back on the table and hasn’t done it yet”. Gormley, k…
Bristol Old Vic is to create two plays about the complexities of British identity for local young people, in a project timed to ma…
Teacher training grants worth £10,000 for creative subjects are to be scrapped by the Department for Education (DfE), fewer than…
The leader of the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has told the party conference in Manchester that Tories would shut down “ri…
Lizzy Stephens, artistic director of Travelling Light Theatre Company, believes in giving children a voice and valuing their input…
Teachers and pupils across the country will benefit from free resources inspired by the Tate’s national collection, in a first for…