Arts Council England has awarded £2,378,002 to 15 arts bodies in the latest round of its Strategic Touring Programme. The projects will work with Black and minority ethnic artists and audiences, refugees, disabled people, and low socio-economic areas.
The National Campaign for the Arts says arts organisations must continue to have access to funding from the Creative Europe programme, or UK arts funding must be increased proportionately to fund the deficit.
Cultural Learning Alliance launches new report
Arts organisations are still not attracting enough money from wills and other legacies, according to a new report.
The Cultural Industries Federation has warned the prime minister not to ignore the importance of the “soft power” of the fastest growing sector in the UK economy, culture.
The Cultural Industries Federation has warned the prime minister not to ignore the importance of the “soft power” of the fastest growing sector in the UK economy, culture.
The Tate has formally announced that Maria Balshaw will take over from Sir Nicholas Serota in June, the gallery’s first woman director.
British composers will occupy the first ten days of Sir Simon Rattle’s tenure as music director of the London Symphony Orchestra when he takes over in September.
The Centre for Music, which had a Treasury grant of £5.5m withdrawn when the government changed its mind and decided it was not value for money, has had a significant boost from the Corporation of London.
The Labour MP Tristram Hunt is to be the next director of the Victoria & Albert Museum, resigning his Stoke-on-Trent Central parliamentary seat and prompting a by-election.
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