8th June 2017
Following five years in the Royal Academy of Dance’s marketing team, including as Lead Marketing & Communications Officer, JESSICA WILSON has joined DanceEast as the new Marketing & Communications Officer.
1st June 2017
Theatre journalist and critic LYN GARDNER has joined the editorial team at The Stage as Associate Editor. In her new role she will continue to write her theatre blog, which she published for The Guardian until it was cut earlier this year.
MIRIAM RANDALL is joining Watershed, Bristol’s film, culture and digital media centre, as the organisation’s first ever Executive Director. She leaves Lighthouse in Brighton, where she has been Executive Director for the past ten years.
Senior Producer EMILY KYRIAKIDES has been promoted to take on her role at Lighthouse. Also at Lighthouse, General Manager EMMA WICKHAM has been appointed as...
JANE MCCLOSKEY, Dean of Faculty of Creative Industries at the University of South Wales, will become Chair of the board at National Dance Company Wales in September. She was previously a founder Non-Executive Director of the digital arts channel The Space, and a Director of the Celtic Film & Television Festival.
Previously Commissioning Editor on the arts desk at the Daily Telegraph, BERNADETTE MCNULTY has joined the i newspaper as Deputy Arts Editor.
The role of Chair at Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA), the UK centre of the International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People, has been taken up by KATE CROSS, Director of The Egg at Theatre Royal Bath.
Aakash Odedra Company has announced the appointment of ANU GIRI, Executive Director of Dance Umbrella, as its new Chair. Outgoing Chair RUTH BATES will remain on the board.
Fundraising from trusts and foundations is a more sociable job than you might think. Development Manager Gina Fletcher takes us through the steps of her rewarding career.
25th May 2017
DEBBIE WILLIAMS JARDINE, a Founder Director of Déda dance centre in Derby, will join DanceXchange as Interim CEO for a year from June. She will lead the organisation through to the end of International Dance Festival Birmingham and takes over from DAVID MASSINGHAM, who steps down after 17 years as Artistic Director and CEO.
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) has selected THOMAS SØNDERGÅRD to be the 58th leader of the orchestra’s artistic team, succeeding Music Director PETER OUNDJIAN from September 2018.