Choral ensemble the BBC Singers have been saved following a public outcry at the planned cuts. As previously reported by TheatreArtLife, the UK Arts sector has faced a string of cuts recently following a restructuring to funding post-pandemic. BBC Singers saved The public outcry came as plans were announced earlier in March that the chamber […]
A National Music Education Service has been recommended to the government, in a report that asks the current system be reformed in England. The report came from The Musicians’ Union in collaboration with the Fabian Society, and detailed to Labour in Westminster the detrimental effect that making consistent cuts to music education has created under […]
The UK Musicians’ Union has publicised new reports that sexual harassment and abuse are still an ongoing issue for many musicians following the pandemic. Despite the #MeToo movement, the union has found failings are still present and is now calling on the UK government and the wider industry to protect musicians and workers from victimisation […]
The Musicians’ Union is leading the campaign to fight the cuts that have been confirmed across the board in the UK’s higher education arts sector. The Office for Students (OfS) has confirmed that the catastrophic funding cut will go ahead despite the many MU members and other creatives, industry organisations, higher education institutions and trade unions who […]
While talks have been happening up to the wire as Brexit has grown ever closer, it seems musicians are being omitted from the deal so far, with an entire industry left without clarity on what the future might hold for working in the EU after the end of 2020.
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