The internet has been filling with different resources for creatives during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have rounded up some of those we think will be of use to our artists: 1. Arts Council Digital Culture Network The Arts Council has been boosting digital culture over the past years. Whether you’re an experienced veteran … Continued
I think we’re all really stressed and this damned virus is the last straw. I think at a time we need to come together and share we are being forced apart, so I thought maybe we could make an instant online festival now where we all grab our phones and sing something in reaction … Continued
Across her career, she’s sung new works by Weir, Birtwistle, Knussen, and numerous others – she was kind enough to give us her time to offer up some advice to composers and singers, based on her years of experience.. it’s all about the score!
Last summer we were lucky enough to work with the Opera and Music Theatre Forum to put on the Producer’s Forum – an event centred around the needs of opera producers, especially those putting on new work (like, say, those at any Tête à Tête: The Opera Festival). You can watch the panel discussion … Continued
Launched in Summer 2019 we made these video to support artists who were getting in touch with questions about how to get their shows off the ground. Whether it’s Artistic Director Bill Bankes-Jones talking about how he goes about directing new opera, Administrative Director Anna Gregg’s advice about getting your show on the road … Continued
Artistic Director Bill Bankes-Jones wrote this article all about inclusion, openness and arts funding in Summer 2019 for International Arts Manager. You can read the full article HERE
,,, (Tetris Style) Many thanks to composer David Bruce for this fantastic resource, both informative and entertaining! As he says: ” Where the timeline of classical music history was more or less a line, a series of relatively consistent and coherent approaches one after another, classical music in the 20th century was more like … Continued
Look no further! This is a fantastic asset commissioned by Birkbeck Centre for Contemporary Theatre. Knowing how hard it is to seek out and navigate rehearsal spaces in London, especially for artists on a very tight budget, they set about compiling a near comprehensive list of rehearsal rooms in the city, along with … Continued
One thing we are often asked is how else, aside from the opportunities at Tête à Tête , can artists get work staged and developed. This is certainly not a comprehensive list and make sure you check each website for confirmation of facts, but it is a good place to get started: Have your show in … Continued
According to the Oxford Dictionaries a Paradox is: NOUN A seemingly absurd or contradictory statement or proposition which when investigated may prove to be well founded or true. Paradox in opera? Surely not… Have some fun testing your wits with this quiz below set by our friends at Infinite Opera … Continued
