British Museum appoints Director for ‘new chapter’
NICHOLAS CULLINAN has been named as the new Director of the British Museum. Cullinan has led the National Portrait Gallery since A…
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Shakespeare’s Globe appoints new Chair
JAYNE-ANNE GADHIA has been announced as the new Chair of Shakespeare’s Globe, taking over the position from MARGARET CASELY-…
Ikon unveils collaborative leadership structure
Birmingham-based contemporary art gallery Ikon has revealed a new leadership team format with permanent appointments for IAN HYDE…
Actors’ charity selects Grossman as Chair
The Actors’ Benevolent Fund (ABF) has named LOYD GROSSMAN as Chair. The organisation has also named ABI ENOLA as V…
Armstrong and French join Royal Philharmonic Society council
Royal Philharmonic Society Council has welcomed Dr HANNAH FRENCH and ALEXANDER ARMSTRONG as new members. Presenter of BBC Radio 3&…
Dance Consortium announces new Senior Producer
Dance Consortium has appointed CLAIRE MORTON to its new Senior Producer role, taking up post at the membership organisation f…
Brian Cox named as Edinburgh Fringe patron
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has welcomed BRIAN COX as its newest patron, joining fellow patron EDDIE IZZARD and honorary…
Smith’s term as AHRC Executive Chair extended for three years
Professor CHRISTOPHER SMITH has been reappointed as Executive Chair of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) for a…
Burnley Youth Theatre CEO to step down
KAREN METCALFE, CEO and Artistic Director of Burnley Youth Theatre (BYT), is stepping down in August to pursue a freelance career…
New Head of Vocal Performance at Scotland’s Royal Conservatoire
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) has appointed opera soprano JANE IRWIN as its Head of Vocal Performance. Irwin, who is c…
New top team for Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Conductors MARK WIGGLESWORTH and CHLOÉ VAN SOETERSTÈDE become Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s (BSO) new Chief Conduc…
Nairne to become Chair of Art Fund
Art Fund has announced that SANDY NAIRNE, former Director of the National Portrait Gallery, will become the organisation's Cha…
Fuel names new Executive Director
Fuel theatre company has appointed INE VAN RIET as its new Executive Director. She joins Fuel this week, following the departure o…
Sunny Bank Mills announces new Arts Director
ANNA TURZYNSKI is to become the new Arts Director at Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley, succeeding JANE KAY, founder and co-owner of the…
Sulkin returns to Hoxton Hall after 50 years
DAVID SULKIN OBE has been appointed the new Chair of the Board for Hoxton Hall in London, replacing interim Chair ALISTAIR EL…
The Postal Museum appoints new Chair
The Postal Museum has announced the appointment of its new Chair, SUE WILKINSON OBE. She succeeds RICK WILLS who is stepping…
Stockroom’s CEO announces departure
MARTIN DEBRYSHIRE is leaving his role as CEO of Stockroom, a production company and writers room for theatre. Derbyshire has spent…
Museums Association elects new President
The Museums Association has elected STEVE MILLER as its President. Miller, who is Director of Culture and Heritage at Norfolk Coun…
Portsmouth Creates welcomes new Chair
Portsmouth Creates has announced the appointment of BERNIE TOPHAM as the organisation’s new Chair. GEMMA NICHOLS, CEO of Por…
Independent Theatre Council elects new Co-Chairs
The Independent Theatre Council (ITC) has named new Co-Chairs and a new Scotland-based Vice Chair, elected by the ITC members…
National Opera Studio welcomes new Artistic Director
The National Opera Studio (NOS) has appointed American coach, pianist and conductor ERIC MELEAR as Artistic Director, replaci…
Royal Philharmonic appoints new Managing Director
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) has announced SARAH BARDWELL as its new Managing Director, replacing JAMES WILLIAMS who wil…
BBC Concert Orchestra names new Director
MATHEW SWANN has been appointed the new Director of the BBC Concert Orchestra. Swann was Chief Executive of City of London Si…
From rural roots to cultural catalyst: A journey in the arts
It’s 25 years since Ian Kerry founded Arts Alive, an organisation bringing film and events to rural communities. As he conte…
