2024 saw a fabulous Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival, filled with trailblazing artists showing the best of new opera. And now, thanks to our great PR team at WildKat, you can read all the happy reviewers and article-writers here! Congratulations to all our brilliant artists, producers, and opera makers.
If you work in the creative industries, you have a chance to shape working standards for years ahead. The Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA) is currently consulting on a new set of standards. These are meant to provide universal minimum standards of behaviour across the UK’s creative industries to enable safe and inclusive … Continued
We’ve had a fantastic 2024, working across England and with artists from across the UK and the world. In Cornwall, we’ve toured the new opera Fault Lines, a concert performance of The Boatswain’s Mate at the Minack Theatre, and Madame Chandelier’s Opera Party For Kids. In the North East, we’ve worked on our North … Continued
We’ve just finished another joyous Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival, thanks to our artists, audiences, and supporters. If you missed it, or want a look back at another year of experimentation and discovery, take a look at our round-up here:
The reviews are in for our recent collaboration with the Royal College of Music, and they’re very enthusiastic indeed! First in is OperaToday, celebrating each work in turn and concluding: “This particular evening I think proved two things. The Royal College of Music is a global cauldron of creativity that has few, if any, … Continued
The opera sector, including Tête à Tête, is inviting proposals for an analysis of how opera companies might collaborate and communicate more effectively. The opera organisations in the UK need help with an options analysis for how we might collaborate and communicate more effectively as a sector in future, including how we can engage effectively … Continued
A big question for opera makers is always ‘how can I fund my show?’ We’ve already made a list of who funds opera in general, so today, we’re taking a look at who’s funded Tête à Tête shows in the past five years and what they’ve funded. While you should always check a … Continued
If you search “free resources for artists” into the search engine of your choice, you will find thousands of pages, all pointing in different directions. While we haven’t seen everything, here are a couple of things we like that might be interesting for you too. 1. Tête à Tête archives Tête à … Continued
Every year, as we head home after another action-packed Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival, there’s something we look forward to: our artists’ feedback to us. It’s a chance for us to celebrate our successes, and find out what our artists valued most about their experience. Here’s a few of our favourite comments from … Continued
Another year, another amazing Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival, filled with pioneering artists showing the best of new opera. Find some amazing articles and reviews about us and our artists’ work here! “One of the best London in August events on the calendar… Culturally-rich stories told in a stunning way.” London x … Continued
