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One of the Academy’s most in demand events of 2020 returns for members this February. The session is a cross-genre online networking event open for songwriters, producers, lyricists and instrumentalists who want an opportunity to meet co-writers. The event will start with a welcome from the membership team before the group is split into rotating […]
Monday 18th January, 4pm – 5.30pm – Current Ivors Academy campaign update and networking Join The Ivors Academy’s Monthly Member Socials to network with The Ivors Academy community and meet other members. Each third Monday of the month, we will give an update on The Ivors Academy activities, give members the opportunity to get involved […]
AIM SYNC 2021 AIM Sync 2021 is the UK’s leading independent synch market and conference and returns as a virtual event on 11 February 2021. This is a full-day specialist conference and will feature prominent international music supervisors in film, gaming, TV, advertising, brands, and more. These expert speakers will share insights on the current sync and brands landscape as […]
Join recent Ivor Novello Award winning composer Cecilia McDowall for an insightful session exploring composition craft.Cecilia McDowall is one of Britain’s most influential choral composers whose music has been commissioned and performed by leading choirs and ensembles worldwide. Recent commissions have included works for the BBC Singers, Westminster Cathedral Choir London, St John’s College Cambridge, […]
Join multi award winning jazz composer and trumpeter Yazz Ahmed for an in-depth discussion on her approach to jazz composition and music. Fresh from her recent Ivor Novello Award win for Innovation at The Ivors Composer Awards 2020, Yazz will be speaking to Worldwide FM broadcaster Tina Edwards on how she brings together the unique […]
A rider is a document that states the requirements of an artist for a show or event. Celebrity riders are well known, if not for their practical uses, at least for the infamy of some alleged requests – such as puppies, or blue M&Ms. Talking about accessibility at work can be difficult, and most of […]
Come join us spread Christmas cheer digitally for the whole membership. Expect great chat within our fantastic community through breakout rooms and possibly a quiz! Bring your own mince pies and drinks. There’s also an option for a voluntary donation to The Ivors Academy Trust upon registration. The Ivors Academy Trust is the charity arm […]
The Ivors Composer Awards celebrates the very best in contemporary classical, jazz and sound art that recieved a UK premiere performance, either live or broadcast, between 1 April 2019 and 31 March 2020. Recognised as a pinnacle of achievement since they were first presented in 1956, an Ivor Novello Award celebrates exceptional craft in music […]
The Future of Classical Music – Member Discussion As part of the celebrations for The Ivors Composer Awards, The Ivors Academy would like to welcome classical composer members from all backgrounds to join a member social and discussion to share your experiences about the impact of Covid 19 and to discuss the future of the […]
This online session will provide an opportunity for composers working in theatre composition and sound design to meet other members working in the same areas to network and collaborate remotely. BOOKINGS ARE OPEN NOW This event is free for Members but you must register in advance via Eventbrite here. The session will start with a […]
4th November – Media Composition – BOOKINGS ARE OPEN Collaboration Space: Remote Networking for Music Creators Meet and collaborate with other media composers working across film, tv, games and production music. Members working in songwriting and orchestral composition for media are also welcome. This event is free for Members but you must register in […]
Please join The Ivors Academy for the second of our new series of remote networking events ‘Collaboration Space’. This event will provide an opportunity for the Youth Network to meet, connect and collaborate remotely. The session will start with a welcome from the membership team before the group is split into rotating breakout rooms. You […]
The Ivors Academy are delighted to announce the first in a new series of remote networking events under the banner Collaboration Space. This online session will provide an opportunity for songwriters to meet other members, network, and collaborate remotely. The event will start with a welcome from the membership team before the group is split […]
Join The Ivors Academy and PPL for the next Business Insights webinar – a series designed to help music creators understand some of the different income streams and to how access them if you are an independent artist, performer or producer. On 22 September from 16:00 BST George Bacon, Lead Relationship Manager at PPL, will […]
Join BAFTA winning composer Jessica Curry and Scala Radio’s Jennifer Nelson for an insightful session exploring composition craft. Discover Jessica Curry’s creative insights and experiences behind her multi award-winning scores for video games including the genre-defying Dear Esther, Google Daydream’s So Let Us Melt, PS4’s Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, and Little Orpheus – a […]
With a songwriting career spanning five decades and 21 superlative albums to her credit, Joan Armatrading MBE’s sublime music has touched millions all over the world. Join the three times Grammy nominated, two times Brit nominated, and Ivor Novello Award winning singer-songwriter as she speaks to seasoned The Ivors host and broadcaster Paul Gambaccini. The […]
Join Oscar, Golden Globe and multi-Ivor Novello Award winning composer Dario Marianelli for an insightful session exploring composition craft. Discover Dario’s creative insights and experiences behind some of his best known film and TV scores including Atonement, Darkest Hour, Paddington 2, as well as new score for the soon to be released feature film The […]
The Ivors with Apple Music celebrates the very best songwriting and screen composition of 2019. Recognised as a pinnacle of achievement since they were first presented in 1956, an Ivor Novello Award celebrates exceptional craft in music creation and is particularly important to the music industry as it represents peer recognition. This is the 65th […]
We are delighted to introduce the songwriter representatives of the newly formed Youth Council. Join Sam Johnson, Molly Toner, Joe de Ruiter and Emma McGrath for an inspirational conversation hosted by songwriter, The Ivors Academy Songwriter Committee Chair and Board Director Helienne Linvall. Discover the motivations and aspirations of the next generation of chart-topping songwriters, […]
We are delighted to introduce the jazz composer representatives of the newly formed Youth Council. Join Kizzy Crawford, Rosie Frater-Taylor and Sahra Gure for an inspirational conversation hosted by jazz composer, The Ivors Academy Jazz Committee Chair and Board Director Orphy Robinson MBE. Discover the motivations and aspirations of the next generation of jazz composers, […]