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South African Ballet Theatre and Mzansi Productions to merge?

6th Feb 2012

The South African Ballet Theatre and Mzansi Productions are considering a merger, which would see the Gauteng-based dance companies pool resources and skills. Both troupes receive funding from the National Lottery Distribution Trust. The central repertoire of the newly formed company would be classical, but would incorporate contemporary and...

Sphinx15 Competition - Finals Concert

Location: Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall, Detroit, US

Date: 12th Feb 2012

Join Sphinx for this landmark performance celebrating 15 years of building diversity in classical music. The Sphinx15 Finals Concert conducted by Michael Morgan and featuring the Sphinx Symphony O...

General Manager/Artistic Director

Salary:

Location:
Aarhus, Denmark

The Danish National Opera (Den Jyske Opera) seeks a General Manager/Artistic Director to take up the position on 1st May 2013 With an annual budget of approximately DKK 51 million in the 2011/12 ...

Issue #2

Date: 2012-02-06

It’s been a fortnight of surprise resignations for the performing arts, from Sergei Polunin at the Royal Ballet in London, to Richard Evans at the Sydney Opera House, to Keith Warner at the Royal Danish Opera in Copenhagen. Clare Wiley reports on the departures, including an exclusive reaction from the arts world.

Meanwhile, Maria Roberts reports from the US, including interviews with The Met’s Peter Gelb, Julia Wolfe of Bang on a Can, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Mark Volpe.

Elsewhere, we get the inside story from India Foundation for the Arts, the UK’s Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, and the Doris Duke Foundation in the States. Plus, violinist Barry Shiffman, artistic director of the Banff Centre’s summer music programmes, opens the door to a week in his life.

Photo: Luca Pisaroni stars in The Met’s Enchanted Island © Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera

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