Performing Arts
Conducting performance
As a classically trained violin and viola player, and a core member of theatrical music group 'The Gogmagogs', David Lasserson…
Possible scenarios for the next wave of funding for the arts and how to address them - Part 1
Alberto Vilar, the Cuban-born billionaire and philanthropist for the arts, is well-known for his generous contributions to opera, in particular.…
New moves for Scottish Dance Theatre
'The important thing about the style of our company is it's about individuals,' says Janet Smith, Artistic Director of Scottish…
Discovering the world of architecture - on wheels
Matt Bridgestock figures that if he could cycle the length of Britain - which he did, in fact, at age…
Digging through and crossing over
As a young boy in England, artist Eric Snell spent beach-side summers trying to dig his way to Australia. Why?…
Just the ticket
Arts organisations now exist within an industry that is increasingly dependent upon ticketing and marketing technologies to stay afloat. For…
ALG funding decisions deferred, but it's not all good news
Last week, arts organisations across London were stunned when the Association of London Government (ALG) announced drastic funding cuts and,…
'Wales? Why not?'
Judith Isherwood was genuinely surprised when, during interviews with Wales and London-based media following her appointment as the inaugural Chief…
The world according to Forkbeard Fantasy
Chris Britton is a humble sort, giving credit where credit is due. Yes, after 30 years of merging film and…
Half Moon looks at the whole picture
After almost 30 years of working with young people, with a strong emphasis on social inclusion, Half Moon Young People's…