Sector News
CLA publishes ‘ImagineNation: the value of cultural learning’
The Cultural Learning Alliance has published ImagineNation: the value of cultural learning. This new publication builds on our original ‘ImagineNation: the case for…
CIF welcomes the creative industries as a key government sector
The Creative Industries Federation has responded to the announcement that the creative industries are now a ‘key government sector’. We warmly welcome…
The impact of instrumental music learning on attainment
The British Journal of Music Education recently published a research article by Professor Susan Hallam and Kevin Rogers on the impact that learning a…
Education Secretary announces 6 new opportunity areas
Speaking at the offices of PwC at an event jointly hosted with the Sutton Trust, Education Secretary Justine Greening set out the…
Week of 100 gigs to transform young lives
Youth Music is calling on music lovers, musicians, promoters and venues across the nation to put on a fundraising gig between 24-31 March…
Hearts for the Arts shortlist announced
What Next? and the National Campaign for the Arts have come together to create the Hearts for the Arts Awards, a new…
CIF responds to the Prime Minister’s speech on Brexit
The Creative Industries Federation has responded to Theresa May’s speech about leaving the European Union. John Kampfner, chief executive of the Creative…
Matt Hancock calls for arts Speakers for Schools
Minister of State for Digital and Culture, Matt Hancock, is spearheading an initiative to get more arts leaders signed up to Speakers…
Applications open for the Cultural Learning Fund 2017
The call for proposals for cultural learning projects to be part of the ‘Learning About Culture’ programme is now open. You will…
ROH Fanfare Competition
The Royal Opera House’s Fanfare Competition has launched for 2017. Fanfare is a creative composition opportunity students aged between 11 and 18….
ICMP Launches Suite Of Pro-Training Courses
ICMP, one of the UK’s leading providers of specialist higher education and training to students of contemporary music and the home of…
