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Pete Allen Newsletter November 2023
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Pete Allen Newsletter November 2023 Welcome to November’s newsletter. If you know of anyone who would like to receive the newsletter please ask them to drop me line at allenpete886@gmail.com I will add them to the list. I am also working on the marketing of the gig at the Pizza Express on the 4th December 2023 – details below…
More information on the review of Arts Council England and a survey questionnaire on the ACE grants application form + comment and Darren Henley’s article in the Stage
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More information on the review of Arts Council England and a survey questionnaire on the ACE grants application form + comment and Darren Henley’s article in the Stage I would be grateful if you could participate in this survey. Your feedback will help The All Party Parliamentary Jazz Group submission to the Arts Council England Review. This…
Dowden does not want to let anyone down – cue laughter
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There was an article in the Guardian on the 18th June 2020, “Act to save industry, leading lights of stage urge government” https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/jun/17/cultural-catastrophe-uk-theatre-faces-ruin-amid-coronavirus-crisis . Dowden was quoted as saying “he does not want to let anyone down”. Well his insouciance to date has let a whole raft of jazz musicians and volunteer jazz promoters down and…
Voting is now open for the 2022 Parliamentary Jazz Awards
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Press Release Voting is now open for the 2022 Parliamentary Jazz Awards. Entries are open to anyone with the final deadline set for midnight on Sunday 27th March 2022. The Parliamentary Awards celebrate and recognise the vibrancy, diversity, talent and breadth of the jazz scene throughout the United Kingdom. “These awards are a great opportunity…
Arts Council England’s funding decisions are based on the bounded rationality of the past
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On the 16th July 2017 the Observer reported that the Arts Council had rejected an application from the Music Venue Trust for support for venues. I am not surprised the Arts Council rejected the Music Venue Trust’s application, as the majority of the Arts Councils funding decisions are based on the bounded rationality of the…
Jacob Rees-Mogg wants to scrap the Brexit Select Committee – help make sure he does not.
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The Brexit Select Committee has been a vital space for holding the government to account over the last few years ably led by Hilary Benn Now Jacob Rees Mogg wants to get rid of it. Here is Hilary Benn in action: Hilary Benn (@hilarybennmp) tweeted at 10:46 pm on Wed, Jan 13, 2021: Indeed. It…