Checking royalties due can be a complex, laborious, and sometimes contentious exercise for artists. The London-based company Audoo promises to simplify the process and ensure that artists get the money they are due for the broadcasting and … » Read

The booming real estate market in Seattle, a byproduct of the tech industry’s explosive growth, poses a serious threat to the city’s cultural organizations. Simply put, there isn’t enough affordable space. “The … » Read

Like its onstage peers, the Los Angeles Opera will not resume in-person performances until fall of 2021. Between Sept. 18, 2021, and June 18, 2022, the company plans 41 performances of five productions. The  main stage season includes … » Read

This list will be updated weekly. Note all times are in U.S. Eastern Time (ET). To calculate in other time zones or counties, British Summer Time (BST) is currently five hours ahead of ET and Central European Time (CET) is currently six hours … » Read

Enote, a new app being developed in Berlin, promises to “be a gamechanger for musicians” by offering instant, interactive access to sheet music. “Everyone in the music world is talking about it and I’m sure we’ll all … » Read

The Metropolitan Opera’s union members—which is most of the company’s employees—have been furloughed without pay since April, although health benefits have continued. On Friday, General Manager Peter Gelb suggested in a … » Read

On Nov. 19 two of the top entertainment unions reached an agreement making the online distribution of filmed plays and musicals easier during the pandemic. The dispute centered on which of the two organizations governed theater productions that … » Read

Martin Wittenberg, who launched his own firm in June after leaving Columbia Artists just two months before that storied firm’s demise , has added the Manchester Collective to his roster for North American management, bringing to five the … » Read

A study concluded by the University of Manchester, suggests that the U.K.’s break with the European Union (EU) in combination with the pandemic will lead to a two-year artistic hiatus during which the country’s cultural organizations … » Read

John Harris, a Berkeley-based writer and artist, and his eponymous foundation have donated a collection of 40 vintage guitars to the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM). Housed at the school on rotating display since 2012, the collection … » Read