6th July 2018
CATHERINE HEMELRYK, Artistic Director of NN contemporary art space in Northampton, will join the Centre for Contemporary Art Derry-Londonderry in August. MATT PARKER, who led the organisation from 2014 to 2017, is now Director of Ireland’s biennial Eva International.
Rambert’s Music Director, PAUL HOSKINS, has been appointed as the new Director of Music at The Purcell School.
Birmingham Museums Trust has appointed four new trustees to its board: MOHAMMED ALI, artist and Artistic Director of Soul City Arts; CLAIRE WILLIAMSON, Assistant Director of Marketing and Development at the London Transport Museum; JOHN DIVINEY, Director and Communications Consultant at Brunswick Arts; and LUKE SOUTHALL, Managing Director at Oaks Consultancy.
CEO of Bristol Music Trust LOUISE MITCHELL will begin a four-year term on Arts Council England’s South West Council in September.
Actor MEILIR RHYS WILLIAMS has been appointed to the board of Theatr Genedlaethol Cyrmu. He is joined by Senior Manager for Corporate Affairs and Human Resources with Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol, CATHERINE REES; and S4C’s Director of Communications, GWYN WILLIAMS.
5th July 2018
Now Co-Director of both a major arts centre in Madrid and BE FESTIVAL in Birmingham – roles he shares with his partner Isla Aguilar – Miguel Oyarzun reflects on his career to date.
29th June 2018
TINA SPEED has been appointed Grants and Programmes Manager at PRS Foundation. She has previously worked for Arts Council England, London Sinfonietta and the Society for the Promotion of New Music.
WILLIAM NORRIS, currently Managing Director at Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir in Canada, will become the new Managing Director of Southbank Sinfonia next month. He replaces JAMES MURPHY, who leaves to become Chief Executive of the Royal Philharmonic Society.
Currently Head of Communications at English National Opera, ANNIE LYDFORD is leaving the organisation to become Head of Communications and Marketing at the Creative Industries Federation.
SIR HUGH ROBERTSON, previously Olympics Minister and currently Chair of the British Olympic Association, has been appointed Chair of National Lottery operator Camelot’s board of trustees. He is joined by ROBERT WALKER, Chairman of Ei Group, who has been appointed Deputy Chair.