Performing Arts
From Shoreham to Shedman
During Architecture Week 2002, John Davies and Jackie Wills both drew on their passion for certain types of buildings to…
Space for circus
The circus arts are flourishing around the world, but can the same be said in Britain? Arts Hub speaks to…
Festivals take-off
It's summer and that means festival time is upon us! This weekend sees the launch of yet another batch, including…
New directions
Last year, Neil Butler's company UZ Events took over the running of the Bradford International Festival – and came under…
Dirty ditties
The Tiger Lillies sing about everything from bestiality and prostitution, to paedophilia and war. Their macabre ditties and blasphemous ballads…
A meeting of minds (and 'cellos)
Dutch-born cellist Pieter Wispelwey will fulfill a long-held ambition this week, when he performs for the first time with the…
Creative Partnerships rolls out to 20 more regions
The government yesterday re-confirmed funding and roll-out plans for Arts Council England's Creative Partnerships scheme beyond its two-year pilot.
Moving 'Above and Beyond'
There's no doubt about it. The UK has a strong disability arts sector, with organisations like Graeae theatre and dance…
Time to recognise the Young 'not-so-British' Artists
Two months ago, Arts Hub spoke to a London-based artist in the process of curating her first contemporary art exhibition.…
On the fringe
In the past, the Bath Fringe festival has featured cutting-edge theatre companies and performers, some of which have moved onto…