ROBERT LECKIE will become Director of Gasworks in March 2024.
Current Director ALESSIO ANTONIOLLI steps down from the South London visual arts organisation after 25 years to join Triangle Network as Director.
Leckie is the current Director of Bristol-based contemporary arts centre Spike Island.
Before this, he was Curator and Head of Programmes at Gasworks until 2018.
Over the past...
Royal Academy of Music (RAM) has appointed CHRISTOPHER WHITE as Head of Opera, assuming the post in September 2024.
Over the past fifteen years, White has worked as an operatic musician, repetiteur, coach, assistant conductor and language coach with leading companies, including English National Opera, Glyndebourne, Bavarian State Opera, Opernhaus Zürich and Israeli Opera.
From 2016, he served as Head of Music at...
The Audience Agency has announced key staff changes following its merger with Culture24.
Former Chief Executive at Culture24 JANE FINNIS has been appointed Consultant Director at The Audience Agency.
Previously, Finnis was CEO of Brighton's Lighthouse Arts & Training for a decade and a...
WILL YOUNG is joining Royal Court Theatre as Executive Director in early 2024.
Young has been Executive Director of New Diorama Theatre since 2021 and was previously Relationship Manager at Arts Council England.
He joins DAVID BYRNE, ...
Royal College of Art (RCA) has named CHRISTOPH LINDNER President and Vice-Chancellor.
Succeeding Dr PAUL THOMPSON, Lindner joins in April 2024 from Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment at University College London (UCL), where he is also a Professor of Urban Studies.
He has over 20 years of experience at universities in the United States, Europe and the UK. Before joining UCL, Lindner was Dean...
DAVID PICKARD will depart from his role as Director of BBC Proms after nearly a decade at the helm.
He will remain in post until October 2024, overseeing next year's Proms and planning for future seasons.
Before joining BBC Proms, Pickard spent fourteen years as General Director of Glyndebourne and eight years as Chief Executive of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
After delivering nine Proms seasons...
The Board of Bradford Culture Company, the charity behind Bradford 2025, is gaining a new Chair and seven trustees.
Board members will be responsible for governing the policies and planning of Bradford's upcoming City of Culture programme.
KERSTEN ENGLAND is named Chair after serving as a trustee during the city's successful bid campaign. She recently retired from a 30-year career in local government as Chief...
Director-General DOMINIC TWEDDLE will step down from his role at the National Museum of Royal Navy (NMRN) at the end of November.
The museum's Executive Director of Museum Operations, MATTHEW SHELDON, will step up to fill the position on an interim basis as Tweddle departs to complete "personal projects".
Tweddle is a senior leader in cultural tourism with a background in organisational restructuring...
JULIE FLAVELL will become Interim Chief Executive at Shoreditch Town Hall, succeeding BETH BYRNE.
Flavell joins the cultural events space from her interim position as Head of Visitor Programmes and Exhibitions at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Previously, she held positions as a Producer at Royal Academy of Arts, London's Southbank Centre and UNBOXED.
Flavell will hold the post for six months from...
Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has today announced VICKY CHEETHAM and SANDEEP MAHAL as Interim Co-Executive Directors.
Currently members of the senior leadership team, Cheetham and Mahal, will take over from CATHERINE MALLYON in...