The Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA) has appointed the former head of the Scottish Arts Council, TESSA JACKSON, to its board, alongside ALLAN WALKER, NATHALIE CACHET-GAUJARD and DAVID BRYAN.
29th October 2015
SAM SWEENEY, fiddle player and BBC Radio 2 Folk Musician Of The Year, is to be the inaugural Artistic Director of the English Folk Dance and Song Society’s new National Youth Folk Ensemble
Bristol’s Arnolfini has appointed ROB BOWMAN as Director of Programme. He will leave his role as Head of Programmes and Production at Artangel to take up the new post in mid-November.
22nd October 2015
Producer FIONA MORRIS, Head of Arts & History at Leopard Films, is to join The Space as its Chief Executive and Creative Director from January 2016. She replaces RUTH MACKENZIE, who stepped down earlier this year.
CASSIE CHADDERTON, currently Director of Media and Stakeholder Relations at Arts Council England, is to take over from DAVID BROWNLEE in the revised role of Head of UK Theatre and Membership Development at UK Theatre from spring 2016.
MARTYN GREEN is to take up the role of Chief Executive at Theatr Brycheiniog, having worked as Chief Executive of The Courtyard Centre for the Arts in Hereford for 12 years.
Currently Theatre Programme Co-ordinator at Derby Theatre, ADAM POWNALL is set to join Lincoln Drill Hall at the end of November as its Artistic Programme & Participation Manager.
Having worked in a series of international management roles with the British Council, SHEILA MURRAY has been appointed to the board of Creative Scotland for four years.
MICHAEL JUDGE, currently with Royal Opera House Bridge, is to join New International Encounter as its Associate Director.
15th October 2015
HANNAH CORBETT is to join Acme Studios as its new Chief Executive from early 2016, succeeding co-founder JONATHAN HARVEY, who has been in the post for 44 years.