Elliott becomes Seven Stories CEO
Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s Books, has appointed WENDY ELLIOTT as Chief Executive Office. Elliott join…
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New senior appointments at Arts&Heritage
Contemporary arts agency Arts&Heritage has appointed a director of projects and three new board members as it celebrates its 1…
Freedom Studios announces Interim Directors
DERMONT DALY and MARK HOLLANDER have been appointed as Freedom Studios' Interim Directors. They replace co-Artistic Directors…
BFI names first Disability Equality Lead
The BFI has announced CLARE BAINES as its first Disability Equality Lead, a newly created role designed to promote disability equa…
Inc Arts founder Parker to step down
AMANDA PARKER is stepping down as CEO of inclusion advocacy organisation Inc Arts. Parker, who founded the business in 2019,…
Brennan elected as APPG on Music chair
MPs and Peers have elected KEVIN BRENNAN as the new chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Music. Cardiff West Labou…
Spike Island announces Squires as Chair
Contemporary art centre Spike Island has announced JUDITH SQUIRES as its new board Chair. She will take over the role this month f…
Rahimi joins The Place board of governors
SHAPARAK RAHIMI has joined The Place’s board of governors. Rahimi is currently Socio-economic Development Manager at Lendlea…
Association of British Orchestras Chief Exec to step down
MARK PEMBERTON has announced he will be stepping down as Chief Executive of the Association of British Orchestras (ABO) at th…
Fedotov-Clements becomes Forestry England curator
LOUISE FEDOTOV-CLEMENTS has become Foresty England's National Curator of Contemporary Art. She moves to her new role from Derb…
Zhu appointed Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art director
XIAOWEN ZHU will take up leadership of Manchester’s Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA) in June. She will take over…
Leadership changes at Creative Scotland
Creative Scotland has announced two changes to senior roles. DANA MacLEOD will become Executive Director of Arts, Communities and…
Medina to join Bristol Old Vic
NANCY MEDINA has been named as Bristol Old Vic’s next artistic director. She will take over from TOM MORRIS in spring 2…
Freedom Studios co-Artistic Directors to step down
Co-Artistic Directors of Freedom Studios AISHA KHAN and ALEX CHISHOLM will be stepping down this summer. The pair brought a new le…
National Student Drama Festival appoints new artistic director
NATHAN POWELL has joined Leicester-based theatre festival NSDF as artistic director. He succeeds JAMES PHILLIPS and will also work…
Smith named London Chamber Orchestra partner artist
PIPPA SMITH has been appointed as a partner artist at London Chamber Orchestra (LCO) for the next three seasons. Her appointment f…
New CEO at English Symphony Orchestra
SEB LOVELL-HUCKLE is the English Symphony Orchestra’s (ESO) new Chief Executive Officer. He will join ESO in August, moving…
Principal dancer promotions at the Royal Ballet
REECE CLARKE and WILLIAM BRACEWELL have been promoted to the rank of Principal Dancer at the Royal Ballet. Their promotions t…
Followell joins TRG Arts
TONY FOLLOWELL becomes the new Managing Director, UK & Europe at arts management consultancy TRG Arts. In his new ro…
Turner named Featured Artists Coalition General Manager
GENNEAH TURNER is the Featured Artists Coalition’s (FAC) new General Manager. She previously worked with One Little Independ…
The Spark Arts for Children welcomes Gorry
The Spark Arts for Children has named CHRISTOPHER GORRY as its new Artistic Director. He join the charity in July, succeeding …
New trustee at Natural History Museum
MARK READ has been appointed a trustee of the Natural History Museum by Prime Minister BORIS JOHNSON. Read will join the board for…
My Gurus: Be the change you want to see
Founded in 2000, Slung Low is a theatre company based at the Holbeck in Leeds – Britain’s oldest working men’s c…
Tawadros to become Whitechapel Gallery director
Whitechapel Gallery has named GILANE TAWADROS as its new director, starting in October 2022. A curator, writer and art historian,…
