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• Boris Johnson Plans Ten Tax-Free Freeport Zones To Shelter Art, Assets

  06-08-2019 23:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  The UK’s international trade secretary,Liz Truss, announced on Thursday that she hopes to launch “the world’smost advanced freeport model” as soon as possible, promising it willcreate “thousands of jobs.” The move was immediately criticized by theopposition Labour Party. Peter Dowd, the shadow chief secretary to thetreasury, said that creating tax havens, where the super-rich can storetheir “art, wine, and gold,” is “payback for Tory fun
  
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• Executive Director (Joint CEO) / Nuffield Southampton Theatres Ltd / South East / Southampton

  06-08-2019 23:15
  With a brand new state-of-the-art city centre venue, Nuffield Southampton Theatres (NST) has been re-invigorated as a producing theatre company for Southampton. The theatre now has a growing national...
  
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• The Professional Aesthetic Response

  06-08-2019 23:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  “Everyone has these experiences. We all see pattern. We see what we like,or feel spurred on by. Some of us see the lineaments of social lifelike a bright line connecting the texts of an archive; some see the handof God, or serendipity, or conspiracy, or energy, or 11:11 on the clockmore often than seems consistent with chance. For some people, suchexperiences become, for probably unfathomable reasons, the center oflife.” – 3 Quarks Daily
  
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• Scientists: Bach Had An Anatomical Advantage For Music

  06-08-2019 22:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  In a study published in aGerman scientific journal, anatomist and musician Andreas Otte deducedthat Bach—a gifted organist and harpsichordist—had an exceptional reachat the keyboard. – National Geographic
  
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• Community Engagement Assistant / Tramshed / London

  06-08-2019 22:17
  For almost 50 years, Tramshed has been using creative opportunities to remove barriers, connect communities and enrich lives.
  Since moving into the Tramshed (Woolwich) in 2009, the organisation has...
  
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• Ruth Reichl On The Power Of Food Journalism

  06-08-2019 22:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  “I honestly think there’s almost nostory you can’t tell through food. If you want to read about women’slives throughout history, you can do it through cookbooks. If you wantto teach math, you want to teach history, there’s nothing you can’t getto through food. It is one of the major forces in the world. When I wentto Gourmet, I knew it couldn’t just be about fancy restaurants and taking trips to have a good time.” – Columbia Journalism Revie
  
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• After-School Drama/Arts & Crafts/Singing Teachers / Arts & Sparks / London

  06-08-2019 21:51
  Arts & Sparks run fun, inclusive and friendly after-school and lunchtime arts clubs for Primary school children.
  Arts & Sparks are looking to expand their Stratford team of after school club...
  
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• Is It Worth It To Pay $7,500 To Publish Your Book?

  06-08-2019 21:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  Is it ego, recognition from others, the catharsis of a journey ofself-discovery or the conviction the information contained in the bookis something the world desperately needs? That’s a complicated question.I can attest there’s something very gratifying about seeing your namein print. It just depends on what it’s worth to you. – San Francisco Chronicle
  
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• Tour Supervisor / Royal Opera House / London

  06-08-2019 19:57
  £28,600.00 per annum, permanent contract
  Full-time (40 hours per week)
  We are now looking for an experienced Tour Supervisor to join our dedicated, friendly and professional Visitor...
  
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• Tour Guides / Royal Opera House / London

  06-08-2019 19:54
  £13.25 per hour, permanent contract from September 2019
  Part-time
  We are now looking for new Tour Guides to join our dedicated, friendly and professional Visitor Experience team.
  Our Tour...
  
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• Engagement Producer / National Theatre / London

  06-08-2019 19:42
  We are looking for an Engagement Producer to join Public Acts, the NT's nationwide initiative to create extraordinary acts of theatre and community.
  Launched in September 2017, Public Acts builds...
  
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• Customer Service Assistant (Casual Basis) / Selladoor Venues, Peterborough New Theatre / East

  06-08-2019 19:37
  Ahead of launching the New Theatre Peterborough, we need you as part of our brand new Customer Service team. You’ll play a key role in delivering a world class experience for all of our...
  
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• Open call to artists for new site-specific work / Penned in the Margins / East / UK-wide

  06-08-2019 19:23
  Edgelandia explores the remarkable places and people on the edges of the map: between land and water, wild and reclaimed, real and imagined. A new, four-year project from award-winning arts producing...
  
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• Customer Experience Team Member / New Wimbledon Theatre / London

  06-08-2019 19:16
  Are you great with customers, but looking for something a little bit different? We’re looking for customer-focussed staff who’d like to work in our exciting, fast-paced and interesting...
  
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• Family Arts National Ambassador / Sunderland Empire / South East

  06-08-2019 19:15
  The Family Arts Campaign has 23 regional networks across the UK which consist of local organisations working together; sharing capacity and resources to improve family engagement. With new funding...
  
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• Marketing & Audience Development Director / Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / London

  06-08-2019 18:54
  The OAE is seeking a highly creative and effective individual to take on the role of Marketing and Audience Development Director.  The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in a...
  
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• Student Adviser / Arts Students' Union / London

  06-08-2019 18:48
  About the job
  Arts SU Advice Service provides free, independent academic and housing advice to students at the University of the Arts London. This ranges from responding to one off enquiries to...
  
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• Guildhall School announces 2019 Autumn Season / Guildhall School of Music & Drama / London

  06-08-2019 18:47
  Guildhall School is a vibrant, international community of young musicians, actors and production artists in the heart of the City of London. Highlights of the School’s just-announced Autumn...
  
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• Assistant Bar Manager / The Yard Theatre / South East

  06-08-2019 18:40
  We are looking for an Assistant Bar Manager to play a vital role in the delivery of the The Yard’s late-night music and events programme. This role offers a brilliant opportunity to...
  
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• Marketing Coordinator / VAULT Festival / London

  06-08-2019 18:27
  VAULT Festival is looking for a Marketing Coordinator to join the Communications department team for the 2020 Festival. Beginning in mid-October 2019, the Marketing Coordinator will work to develop...
  
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• Director of Education and Enterprise - Maternity Cover / Royal Drawing School / London

  06-08-2019 18:18
  The School is looking to appoint an experienced high-calibre individual as Maternity Cover for the Director of Education & Enterprise to oversee the School’s adult education programmes and...
  
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• Membership Officer / Barber Institute of Fine Arts / West Midlands

  06-08-2019 18:15
  The Barber – the Midlands’ own mini National Gallery, with a world-class art collection and exhibitions, international classical concerts and fantastic engagement programme – seeks...
  
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• Media Relations Officer / British Council / London

  06-08-2019 18:06
  Role Purpose: 
  This role is part of a team that delivers the external media strategy, promoting and protecting the British Council’s reputation through the UK media.  Working to the...
  
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• Bid Director / Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture / Yorkshire

  06-08-2019 18:05
  Bid Director
   
  £60-£70,000 pro rata and depending on experience
  We are seeking a Bid Director to engage stakeholders across the public, private and cultural sector, and bring...
  
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• Diversity and Inclusivity Lead - 12 month freelance contract / Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy / London

  06-08-2019 18:01
  We are seeking a Diversity and Inclusivity Lead to review and help focus Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy to be inclusive and representative across the different strands of our work. The role...
  
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• FOH Performance Team member / Fortune Theatre / London

  06-08-2019 17:59
  Every night our theatres welcome thousands of people through our doors to enjoy the best in live entertainment. Whether it’s a night out with friends for a special birthday or a family’s...
  
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• Volunteer - Leeds Opera Festival / Northern Opera Group / Yorkshire

  06-08-2019 17:57
  We are a looking for a couple of enthusiastic volunteers to help out at the Leeds Opera Festival from 23 - 27 August. Tasks will include helping with catering, box office and collecting feedback....
  
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• Creative Learning & Community Partnerships Practitioner / Sunderland Empire / North East

  06-08-2019 17:57
  As a passionate, reliable and engaging Creative Practitioner; you will support the Creative Learning & Community Partnerships Team in developing and delivering workshops/activities at...
  
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• Front of House Assistant / Theatre Royal Brighton / South East

  06-08-2019 17:55
  Front of House and Bar Team Casual
  MAIN PURPOSE:
  To provide a dedicated, friendly and genuine welcome that suitably enhances the customer experience in this iconic Theatre. Your primary focus...
  
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• General Manager - Belgrade Production Services / Belgrade Theatre / West Midlands

  06-08-2019 17:53
  The Belgrade Theatre Coventry is looking to appoint a General Manager to manage the business and growth of Belgrade Production Services (BPS). 
  BPS was set up in 2007 with the combined view of...
  
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• Customer Experience Supervisor / Aylesbury Waterside Theatre / South East

  06-08-2019 17:53
  Aylesbury Waterside Theatre is one of the leading commercially operated theatres in the UK, successfully hosting the most prestigious touring theatre as well as large scale conferences and events....
  
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• Leeds Opera Festival / Northern Opera Group / Yorkshire

  06-08-2019 17:50
  Shakespeare will take centre stage at our Festival this summer, which from 2019 onwards will be renamed the Leeds Opera Festival.
  Running from 23 to 27 August 2019, the headline production of the...
  
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• Project Assistant (Part-time: Gbp 21,060) / Arts Network / London

  06-08-2019 17:34
  Arts Network is an arts and mental health charity based in Lee Green, SE London.
  We have recently secured four years funding and are now in a position to grow and develop the organisation, which...
  
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• Senior Production/Technical Manager / Fuel / London

  06-08-2019 17:27
  The Senior Production/Technical Manager (SP/TM) is a new post which will contribute significantly to the company’s operational effectiveness and wellbeing. The SP/TM is expected to promote and...
  
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• Studio Theatre Technician / Leeds Playhouse / Yorkshire

  06-08-2019 17:26
  Leeds Playhouse is seeking to appoint two Studio Theatre Technicians.
  The Studio Theatre Technicians will deliver all technical and operational requirements in the newly created Bramall Rock Void...
  
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• Project Manager for Pendle Radicals / Mid Pennine Arts / North West

  06-08-2019 17:23
  Join the Radicals!  Mid Pennine Arts seeks a versatile and experienced Project Manager to coordinate this unique and exciting art and heritage project.
   
  MPA is Lancashire’s arts...
  
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• Chief Executive / Serpentine Galleries / London

  06-08-2019 17:14
  The Serpentine is defined by its boldness and innovation. It takes on big ideas and makes them happen against the odds. 
  As one of the most-visited art institutions in the UK and...
  
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• Venue Scheduling Officer / The Bridgewater Hall | SMG (Europe) / North West

  06-08-2019 16:58
  The Bridgewater Hall (BWH) is one of the most prestigious and important performing arts venues in the United Kingdom with a significant international reputation. The venue hosts classical music...
  
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• Terry O'Neill on his best Bowie shoots: 'David never needed coaxing'

  06-08-2019 16:56
  He photographed the biggest stars on Earth but Bowie was his favourite. He recalls the star’s irresistible charm, his most outlandish outfits – and his druggiest shootFrom Audrey Hepburn to the Beatles, Frank Sinatra and Elton John, there aren’t many pop cultural icons Terry O’Neill hasn’t photographed. One of his subjects, Hollywood actress Faye Dunaway – who he famously captured hungover, surrounded by newspapers the morning after winning an Oscar in 1977 &n
  
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• Head Chef / The Reader / North West

  06-08-2019 16:48
  As Head Chef you will be working with the Catering Manager, and be responsible for creatively developing and ensuring great delivery of The Reader’s hospitality offer at Calderstones, with a...
  
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• Introducing Freud: The Later Freud / Freud Museum London / London

  06-08-2019 16:46
  30 November, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  £48 - £65
  Freud continually revised his theories throughout his career.
  And in some of his later works he explicitly abandoned the fundamental...
  
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• Introducing Freud: Case Histories: Dora, Rat Man, Schreber / Freud Museum London / London

  06-08-2019 16:45
  16 November, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  £48 - £65
  Freud’s major case histories are examples of supremely great writing, and, in the century since they were composed, have taken...
  
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• Introducing Freud: Dreams (and Self-Analysis) / Freud Museum London / London

  06-08-2019 16:43
  26 October, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  £48 - £65
  At one stage, Freud maintained that in order to practise as a psychoanalyst, the only qualification necessary was to have learned to...
  
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• Introducing Freud: Sexuality / Freud Museum London / London

  06-08-2019 16:42
  Sexuality is at the centre of Freudian psychology.
  When Jung suggested that his work would meet with far less resistance from the medical profession and the public at large if he softened down the...
  
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• Cultural Partnerships Manager / Bradford Metropolitan District Council / Yorkshire

  06-08-2019 16:38
  Department of Place
  Sport & Culture
   
  Cultural Partnerships Manager
  Special A £44,628 - £48,229 pa1 x 37 hours per week
  Established
   
  Based at Argus...
  
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• Venue Technician / Three Rivers District Council / South East

  06-08-2019 16:30
  Watersmeet is a 515 seat venue owned and operated by Three Rivers District Council. The venue plays host to a variety of shows, films and events throughout the year including one nighters, NT Live...
  
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• Festival Marketing Manager / Flatpack Projects / West Midlands

  06-08-2019 16:28
  Contract: 80 days from September 2019 - June 2020
  Salary/rate: £120 per day
  Closing date: 9am Monday 2nd September
  Interview date: Thursday 5th September
  We are an equal opportunity...
  
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• Seeing I - Open call for Ars Electronica Festival 19 / arebyte Gallery / London

  06-08-2019 16:24
  OPEN CALLThe Other for Seeing IArs Electronica, Austria, September 2019
  Seeing I is a psychological art experiment that examines the implications of surveillance technologies on our experience, and...
  
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• The Natural Theatre School is Back by Popular Demand! / Natural Theatre Company / South West

  06-08-2019 16:06
  10 week course taught by world-class actors and industry professionals.
  The Natural Theatre Company’s Adult Classes are returning to Bath & Bristol this Autumn after a hugely popular...
  
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