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Friday, September 26, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Peter Wiegold Set to Deliver Talk at the School of Sound » Peter Wiegold will be speaking at an upcoming online event exploring the art of creative collaboration across cultures and...
Thursday, August 22, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) 15th Banff International String Quartet Competition Announces Jury and New Repertoire Rules » The world's finest young string quartets will compete for over $500,000 CAD in cash, prizes, and career development opport...
Monday, June 24, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Call for Applications \| Pitch Sessions CINARS Biennale 2024 » CINARS offers a unique opportunity to display a work in progress in front of presenters, artists and agents taking part in...
Monday, June 24, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Call for Applications Mentorship Awards with the British Council 2024 - Prince Claus Fund » A partnership between the Prince Claus Fund and British Council, each year Moving Narratives brings together 12 socially a...
Saturday, May 18, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Sasha Waltz receives the German Dance Award 2024 » The choreographer, dancer and director Sasha Waltz is being awarded the German Dance Award 2024, which is endowed with €20...
Saturday, May 18, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) PAC Australia to Deliver the Australia Performing Arts Market (APAM)) beginning in 2025 » PAC Australia (ISPA’S Perth congress host) has been appointed by Creative Australia to produce the Australian Performing A...
Monday, March 18, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) The Hop Celebrates a Construction Milestone, bringing together friends and community members » Students, alumni, faculty, architects, construction workers, and community members gathered on Feb. 28 to celebrate the to...
Monday, March 18, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Executive Director Barry Hughson Joins American Ballet Theatre » Rags Davloor, Board Chair of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced that Executive Director Barry Hughson will ste...
Monday, March 18, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Shoshana Polanco in charge of Culture & Science at FES Iztacala » We are thrilled to share the exciting news of Shoshana Polanco's new position of Culture & Science at FES Iztacala, on...
Friday, February 23, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) ASU ranked No. 1 in innovation for 9th straight year » For the ninth consecutive year, Arizona State University has secured the top spot for innovation among American universiti...
Friday, February 23, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Meet the new leader of Acentech’s LA Office » Acentech is delighted to share the news of John Zeman, LEED AP BD+C, joining the company as the head of its Los Angeles of...
Friday, February 23, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Luminato Festival Toronto, New Artistic Director, Olivia Ansell » We are thrilled to share the exciting news of Olivia Ansell’s appointment as the new Artistic Director of Luminato Festiva...
Friday, September 29, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) Maas International Theatre Festival - Call For Applicants » Mass Foundation is organizing Maas International Theatre Festival 2024 from April 24th - 27th, 2024 in Lahore, the cultura...
Friday, September 29, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) A Bigger, Bolder Champion and Investor in Arts and Creativity: Creative Australia » Discover the latest updates at newly revamped Creative Australia, the product of The Australian Government’s National Cult...
Friday, September 29, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) New Name and Same Great Home for Music Lovers: The Glasshouse International Centre for Music » The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, formerly Sage Gateshead, announces its name change amidst the welcoming of...
Friday, September 29, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) Call for Coffee Klatch Ideas and 75th Anniversary Video Submissions » We're delighted to announce two additional opportunities so your ideas can be featured , through our Coffee...
Thursday, June 1, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) Festivals in Edinburgh and Glasgow Secure £1.8m Scottish Government Funding Boost » The £1.8 million Festival Expo Fund will be divided among 14 cultural events in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Since its inception...
Friday, October 29, 2021 IETM Announces Global Connectors 2021-22 » IETM recently announced its 2021-22 global connectors. The 18 selected global connectors will receive the IETM membe...
Thursday, October 21, 2021 PAC Australia Appoints New General Manager Luke Harriman » Luke Harriman was recently appointed as the new general manager at PAC Australia . Harriman’s twenty-year career has prov...
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 Cathie Boyd, Founder and Artistic Director of Cryptic, Shortlisted for The Glasgow Business Awards » ISPA member Cathie Boyd, founder and artistic director of Cryptic , was shortlisted for the Glasgow Business Award f...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 Mark Ball Joins Southbank Centre as Artistic Director » Southbank Centre recently appointed Mark Ball as its new Artistic Director. Currently serving as the Creative Direct...
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 Chamber Music America Appoints New CEO Kevin Kwan Loucks » Chamber Music America (CMA) announced Kevin Kwan Loucks as its new Chief Executive Officer. Loucks succeeds Margaret M. L...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Sydney Opera House Partners With Honeywell for Global Goals » Sydney Opera House welcomes Honeywell as its first Global Goals partner with a shared vision to promo...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Alison Friedman Named Executive and Artistic Director for Carolina Performing Arts » Carolina Performing Arts announced Alison Friedman as its new executive and artistic director after a competitive internat...
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) The National Batuta Foundation was awarded in the 2020 Social Value Awards, from the Cepsa Foundatio » In recognition of its contribution “to the integral well-being of Colombian children and youth”, National Batuta Foundatio...
Monday, May 10, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Chamber Music America Named Mimi Hwang Chair of the Board » Chamber Music America named Mimi Hwang its new Chair of its Board of Directors. Ms. Hwang has been a member of the Executi...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) CAPACOA - Connections: Pan-Global Reflections by Artists in Lockdown » Connections , the International Market Development pilot project developed by CAPACOA , facilitated conversation...
Thursday, March 25, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) The Opening of Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock, Texas » ISPA member Diamond Schmitt ’s recent design project The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences celebrated it...
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) People, Performance, Presence and Perspectives, Film Release by Pickle Factory » Pickle Factory has just released a film called People, Performance, Presence and Perspectives. This is the second project...
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Phoebe Waller-Bridge named Fringe Society President » The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society appointed Phoebe Waller-Bridge as its first president. Waller-Bridge will proudly s...
Monday, March 22, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Blakform, a Career Development Platform for First Nations Dance Makers » As a response to the challenges and opportunities presented by COVID-19, BlakDance created Blakform , a “career develop...
Friday, February 19, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) New Year Honours Award for Anand Bhatt » #right { display: none !important; } Anand Bhatt, the new artistic director, and chief executive of ISPA...
Friday, February 19, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) New Artistic Director of Riksteatern » #right { display: none !important; } ISPA member Riksteatern appointed Cecilia Suh...
Friday, December 18, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Toks Dada to join Southbank Centre as Head of Classical Music » #right { display: none !important; } ISPA fellow Toks Dada was appointed as Southbank Centre...
Friday, December 18, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) The International Festival of Arts & Ideas Welcomes Malakhi Eason » #right { display: none !important; } The International Festival of Arts & Ideas welc...
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