Posts from the ‘Arts & Entertainment’ Category
- A Guide for Musicians from the BBC on May 15th, 2012
Music, noise and hearing: how to play your part. A guide for musicians by BBC Safety.
- The Biggest Event Of The Decade Is Coming. Can You Afford Not to Buy Cancellation Insurance? on May 3rd, 2012
In a year of high profile performance events, insurance specialist Paula Hawthorne urges arts organisations to work through their risk exposures to cancellation – and to think smart when buying Cancellation Insurance. 2012 is shaping up as an exciting year for the arts in the UK, with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the London 2012 Olympic [...]
- National Learn to Play Day on March 12th, 2012
Music for All, the charity of the UK musical instrument industry is proud to announce the first annual National Learn to Play Day, taking place on 31 March. On this day, the UK’s musical instrument shops will open their doors and offer free instrument “taster” lessons to the general public. There are 15 million people [...]
- London Olympics 2012 on February 7th, 2012
2012 is set to be an exciting year for the arts in the UK with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the London 2012 Olympic Games and London 2012 Festival, the culmination of the largest ever Cultural Olympiad. Due to the size of these events organisers are approaching many different arts practioners across the country to [...]
- Can you afford NOT to buy Cancellation Insurance? on March 24th, 2011
Do you organise events – performances, conferences, exhibitions? Then we recommend that you speak to an insurance broker when you begin to set your budget. This is because as soon as you start promoting your event, you’re exposed to a number of risks that are beyond your control. Ensuring that you are insured against those [...]
- Break a leg? An Easy guide to the Health & Safety Minefield on April 13th, 2010
Health and safety often gets a bad press and is frequently used as an excuse to limit or even cancel events and activities. You’d never think from the hefty size of Health & Safety paperwork that dance is both healthy and safe! But it’s worth remembering that the overriding purpose of health and safety legislation [...]
