A live cultural event is about much more than just the performance, so when Covid-19 closed venues, innovators in the club scene s…

Even during the pandemic, virtual reality can offer a bridge into theatre for digitally curious audiences. Laura Mallows explains…

A new series of case studies will be reflecting on the impact of the lockdown on communities and the ways Creative People and Plac…

The proportion of adults taking part in the arts is the same as it was in 2005. ACE says there is still progress to be found in th…

70% of audiences say they are willing to pay for digital events as full capacity shows remain on ice. But the shift towards user-p…

Teams applying for a share of £3m research and development funding must include STEM sectors, marking a shift in emphasis fo…

Last year was a positive one for the UK’s attractions. But with tourism scuppered and a fast fall in visitor numbers, the Br…

The pandemic didn’t stop Music in the Round running the Sheffield Chamber Music Festival online – and learning from th…

Conventional monitoring and evaluation isn’t always helpful in community settings, but with some creative thinking, it can b…

Competition in the ‘experience economy’ combined with the circumstances of the pandemic mean it’s time for the c…

The time has come for conservatoires to recognise their role within the wider sector and to embrace the challenges presented by mo…

When it's time to rebuild, the cultural sector will have to start owning up to failure if it is to learn from its previous mis…

How do you keep connected in our Covid-19 world? #CreativeNetwork is a chance to talk about creative responses to enforc…

In uncertain times, ArtsProfessional will be providing regular updates on projects and resources to support wellbeing, career…

Technocratic, old-school approaches to building audiences have only worked among privileged groups. The sector needs to think hard…

Working with rural communities to stage small-scale performances is good for the arts, the environment and local people, writes So…

The arts sector must do more to include older people, not only as consumers but also as creators of culture, says Stella Duffy.

Advocates hope the funder’s upcoming delivery plan will address concerns its strategy does not support communities’ in…

The Great Place Scheme demonstrates how projects flourish when official bodies allow them freedom from pre-determined outcomes, sa…

We can only change our local communities if we’re willing to change ourselves, says Carol Jones.

Lottery funding, low pay, and that boat…Amanda Parker meets the Arts Council England Chair and architect of the UK’s…

A flexible pricing experiment caused the Weserburg Museum of Modern Art's visitor numbers to soar while maintaining steady inc…

Not everyone can be a winner in Arts Council of Wales’ drive to share the benefits of culture more widely, says Nick Capaldi…

New research says that “when it comes to reaching more diverse and younger audiences … digital may be having less of…