Strategies and Development

Festival Study: Audience development in new music, Kultur i Väst/Resurs Ny Musik RNM (2014)

Resurs Ny Musik (Resource New Music) is a new networking forum for audience development in contemporary music in the Swedish region of  Västra Götaland. A study being conducted in 2014 seeks to investigate how audience development work is shaped by some of Sweden’s main festivals in this genre – New Directions (Piteå/Luleå), Sound of Stockholm…

STIM Promotion Board: Preliminary study on promotion activities abroad (2013)

Client: STIM Promotion Board PRELIMINARY STUDY: “What should we do, how and with whom? New ways of promoting Swedish music abroad”.  SPB’s aim with the preliminary study was to identify new forms of activity that could highlight Swedish publishers, composers, songwriters and their music in a better way. (Study only available in Swedish.)

Riksteatern Stockholm (National Theatre, Stockholm region): Expanding event organiser knowledge (2012)

A preliminary study about the potential for increased dialogue and regional development.  

Steering committee expert: Digital Live Arena (2010-2011)

Digital Live Arena – music and culture online – at the Studio Acusticum concert hall in Piteå, Sweden. During 2012, my position was converted into a follow-up research role on behalf of the County Council of the Norrbotten region of Sweden, more information is available here. Studio Acusticum DLAplay.se

Musik i Syd: Project Manager for the Digital Venues 2013-2015 development project

Digital Venues 2013 – 2015: Development of new concert and production environments for the region’s music scene. Musik i Syd’s Digital Venues development project is being carried out in order to make Musik i Syd’s offerings available via digital technology, establish regional collaboration in the field and demonstrate how digitaising also enables artistic development and…

Nordic Council of Ministers: Consultation regarding cultural strategy (2012)

In autumn 2012, the Nordic Council of Ministers announced a proposal for a new Nordic cultural strategy for 2013-2020. This was approved at the Nordic Council Session in Helsinki in November 2012. The Culture Department gathered comments and opinions about the five themes on which the strategy is based:  The sustainable Nordic area – The…

Gävleborg County Council: Review of the Institute of Digital Art Forms IDKA (2012)

Client: Gävleborg County Council, Growth and Regional Development Department. Review of the Institute of Digital Art Forms (IDKA): “A meeting place for necessary expression” (2012) See IDKA

Swedish Arts Council: Issues relating to music organisers (2012)

Consultation on issues relating to grants awarded to organisers of music events and ensembles, and interaction with regional music activities.

Region Skåne: Resource Centre for Performing Arts (2011)

Preliminary study: Production’s role and requirements with regard to a resource centre for performing arts, as well as provision of a summary analysis and proposals. See: Preliminary studies on Culture Skåne’s website  

Riksteatern Skåne (National Theatre, Skåne region): Expanding event organiser knowledge (2011)

Preliminary study: Expanding event organiser knowledge with regard to a resource centre for performing arts (2011) Region Skåne, information and reports