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  1. So, you think you need funding for dance?

    Yes, that's right folks, for the first time in the history of the BBC Performing Arts Fund, we will be funding dance in 2011 via two brand new schemes - Community Dance and Dance Fellowships. To celebrate this, we held a reception before the live recording of BBC One's So You Think You Can Danc...

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  2. Going the extra mile - How to succeed in an audition

    Training in Musical Theatre winner Chris Theo Cook is now performing in the West End in hit show Les Miserables. He gives us an insight into the auditioning process and his advice on how to succeed. "Talent isn't going to be enough. To succeed, you will have to develop an Iron...

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  3. Do It Yourself - Do artists need managers?

    Jon Webster, CEO of Music Managers Forum gives his thoughts on the role of managers in the 21st century music industry. "Digitisation and the internet have led to an explosion of musical artists but there are currently not enough managers for all those artists. Whilst organisations like the MMF...

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  4. Welcome to the BBC Performing Arts Fund blog

    Hello! After a lot of hard work and many chocolate biscuits, here it is: the shiny new BBC Performing Arts Fund website complete with blog! The blog will be the place to come for updates about all things BBC Performing Arts Fund including latest news on our grants, tips and advice from ...

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