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The Ivors with Apple Music 2021 Winners Announced
The Ivors Academy has announced the winners at this year's ceremony, celebrating the very best in songwriting and screen composition.
David Ferguson’s legacy
During Ivors Week the David Ferguson lecture explored music and climate change with Brian Eno, Prof Brian Cox, Dr Tamsin Edwards and Hannah Peel. Composer Alfons Karabuda reflects on David's legacy.
Join the Co-Pilot Mentoring Network
Following the success of the 2020 Music Creators Mentoring Programme, Help Musicians opens Co-Pilot: the Musicians' Mentoring Programme in partnership with The Ivors Academy
Member Spotlight: Melissa James
For our first October (Black History Month) edition of the member spotlight, we speak to Melissa James – an Artist, Singer, Songwriter, Writer, Creator and Standard Member about herself, experiences and how her heritage influences her work. We'll also be speaking about her initiative, Stronger on Sundays (SoS) - a Conversations with Compassion on Racial and Social Justice in a music-filled space.
David Ferguson’s legacy
During Ivors Week the David Ferguson lecture explored music and climate change with Brian Eno, Prof Brian Cox, Dr Tamsin Edwards and Hannah Peel. Composer Alfons Karabuda reflects on David's legacy.
The Ivors with Apple Music 2021 Winners Announced
The Ivors Academy has announced the winners at this year's ceremony, celebrating the very best in songwriting and screen composition.
Member Spotlight: Mentoring Class of 2021
This month’s Member Spotlight features some of the 2020/21 mentee alumni to inspire future mentees to join Co-Pilot: the Musicians’ Mentoring Network.
Brian Eno and Professor Brian Cox to give David Ferguson lecture on music and the climate emergency during first Ivors Week
With climate scientist Dr Tamsin Edwards and moderator, Emmy-nominated composer, artist, and music producer Hannah Peel the lecture will explore how the music industry can reduce its emissions and promote a progressive climate agenda through EarthPercent.
Join the Co-Pilot Mentoring Network
Following the success of the 2020 Music Creators Mentoring Programme, Help Musicians opens Co-Pilot: the Musicians' Mentoring Programme in partnership with The Ivors Academy
The Ivors Academy publishes its first annual gender and ethnicity pay gap report
The report includes an action plan to review staff recruitment, development and support for leadership skills.
Membership changes to welcome more music creators
We've made some changes to our membership eligibility criteria so that more people can be part of The Ivors Academy.
Member Spotlight: Xia Leon Sloane
For our August edition of the member spotlight, we speak to Xia Leon Sloane – a young yet already accomplished composer, about the premier performance of their composition ‘In pearls of æther’ at the Cheltenham music festival.
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