8th May 2014
Artist and founder of Mahogany Carnival Design, CLARY SALANDY is the new Associate Artistic Director of the UK Centre for Carnival Arts.
Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres, DANIEL EVANS has been appointed to the board of directors at Northern Ballet.
SANDRA THOMPSON-QUARTEY replaces ANNIE BIDDLECOMBE as Producer and General Manager of Canal Cafe Theatre. Biddlecombe leaves to join the Ambassador Theatre Group, while Thompson-Quartey will continue as Artistic Director and Producer at her theatre company Writer’s Avenue.
The former Chairman of Glyndebourne Sir George Christie has died aged 80. The son of founders John Christie and Audrey Mildmay, he held the position for more than 40 years before he was succeeded by his son.
7th May 2014
Fern Potter takes us through her career, from setting up her own New York dance company to raising millions of pounds for dance in the UK.
1st May 2014
Director of The Royal Ballet School Gailene Stock has died after a battle with cancer. Following a career as a professional dancer she ran the Covent Garden school for 15 years.
29th April 2014
Sage Gateshead’s founding General Director ANTHONY SARGENT CBE (pictured) is standing down after 15 years in post. Founding Director KATHERINE ZESERSON, who is currently Director of Learning and Participation, is also leaving.
The Incorporated Society of Musicians has appointed PROFESSOR BARRY IFE as its new President. He has been Principal of the Guildhall School of Music & Drama for the past 10 years.
JODI MYERS is the new Chair of the Board for the Musical Theatre Network. Currently an independent consultant, she has previously held roles at the South Bank Centre, Warwick Arts Centre and the Arts Council.
Director of the English Folk Dance and Song Society’s library and archive, MALCOLM TAYLOR OBE is leaving after 25 years with the company.