Former Controller of Radio 1 ANDY PARFITT has announced he will step down as Chair of Youth Music in December 2017, after completing five years in the role.
27th July 2017
KATHRYN WELCH has become Interim Director of Voluntary Arts Scotland, taking up the role for 9 months on secondment from her role as Development Manager at the Macrobert Arts Centre in Stirling.
CELIA JOICEY, Head of the Fashion and Textile Museum in London, is to join Dovecot as its new Director. She replaces DAVID WEIR, who departs after a 17-year leadership.
Previously Director of Gulbenkian, the University of Kent’s arts centre, LIZ MORAN has become Director of Arts and Culture at the university.
24th July 2017
Olivier Award-winning actor and Royal Shakespeare Company Associate Artist MICHELLE TERRY is to become Shakespeare’s Globe’s new Artistic Director from April 2018. She replaces EMMA RICE, who leaves after a clash of artistic priorities with the organisation. Rice has set up a new theatre company...
20th July 2017
MONIQUE DELETANT, currently Director (job share) at Stratford Circus Arts Centre and previously Interim Chief Executive/Chief Operating Officer at Rich Mix, has become Dance Hub Birmingham’s first Director.
Artistic Director and Founder of Northern Broadsides, BARRIE RUTTER, has announced that he will step down in April 2018 after 25 years at the helm of the organisation.
Following 36 years as Chief Executive of Southampton’s Art Asia, VINOD DESAI is to leave the organisation to explore his own musical interests and spend more time with his grandchildren.
Wiltshire Music Centre has appointed MAUD SAINT-SARDOS as its new Chief Executive. This follows the departure of CLARE JACK, who spent six years as Executive Director of the organisation.
Co-Artistic Director CLARE NORBURN is to step down from Brighton Early Music Festival (BREMF) in November, though will continue her involvement with Early Music Live!, the Festival’s young ensemble training programme.