Turn It Up To 11 @turnitupto11.bsky.social Almost-blind-music-obsessed 🇨🇦 man. Used to write about... music (from 1995-2015). Newspapers/mags/radio. Ex Polaris Prize grand juror. LPs lover/collector. Contracts seeker. 1000s of LPs, so little time. The original music nerd. 8 years on X. Year 2 here.
Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
Jim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social Deputy political editor, Financial Times. Also amateur iphone photographer and some-time musician.
The Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.
Zoë Grünewald @zoegrunewald.bsky.social Political journalist & broadcaster |
Westminster Editor at the Lead UK |
Presenter on Fubar Radio |
Chatting on Oh God What Now |
Find my work and commission me here: https://www.zoegrunewald.com/
@williecaine.bsky.social @williecaine.bsky.social 
Sarah Farley @thewriterswalk.com Ey up 👋 I’m a #writer and #walker from Yorkshire, living in That London.
I write a Substack where I share stories, interviews and writing prompts that explore the places where walking and writing meet. Fancy joining in?
https://thewriterswalk.com
Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social My podcast strives to inspire you through the personal stories of a diversity of musicians, with in-depth conversations and great music, that reveal the depth and breadth to a life in music. Conversations with Musicians: leahroseman.com
@grahamcruickshank.bsky.social @grahamcruickshank.bsky.social 
Joshi Herrmann @joshih.bsky.social millmedia.bsky.social editor/founder. Interested in #localjournalism and low-stakes media drama.
Bishopsgate Institute @bishopsgateinst.bsky.social Proudly independent since 1895. Dive into our archives and learn with us online. https://www.bishopsgate.org.uk/
Beyond The Joke @beyondthejoke.bsky.social I'm Bruce Dessau and I run the comedy news/reviews website beyondthejoke.co.uk 
@billgee162a.bsky.social @billgee162a.bsky.social 
@paraorchestra.bsky.social @paraorchestra.bsky.social 
John Fugelsang @johnfugelsang.bsky.social My book, SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND HATE, is on sale now: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Separation-of-Church-and-Hate/John-Fugelsang/9781668066898.
Julia Turpin @juliadaturpin.bsky.social Associate Citizens in Power; Interim Head of Programmes & Projects Tate (Modern/Britain); Factory International Engagement Director; LeftCoast Executive Director; Non Executive Director @9a Gallery & Heptonstall Community Assets
Will Baldwin-Pask @willbpask.bsky.social Culture & community marketing, writing, content
Freelance marketing | www.content-culture.co.uk
Lead Editor | www.thestateofthearts.co.uk
Slightly longer, slightly more curated thoughts on www.linkedin.com/in/will-baldwin-pask
BRUWE @bruwebruwe.bsky.social instagram.com/bruwe__
Peter Carlyon @petercarlyon.bsky.social Freelance journalist living in London. Words in The Fence, Fieldfare Press, The Hackney Mixer
DACS - Design and Artists Copyright Society @dacs.org.uk Founded in 1984, DACS is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to championing, protecting and managing the rights of artists, and maximising their royalties. How we can help 👉 https://www.dacs.org.uk/
Streetwise Opera @streetwiseopera.bsky.social We inspire and empower people experiencing homelessness as they rebuild their lives.
Info: https://streetwiseopera.org/
Donate https://justgiving.com/campaign/standwithstreetwise
Press: https://reytrombetta.bsky.social/
Lauren Barley @rarelyunable.bsky.social Rarely Unable - music PR. Anagram appreciator. (she/her)
rarelyunable.com
Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social #CreativeNewham #artseducation #creativeindustries #art #craft #design #heritage #charityleadership / experienced #CharityCEO #Trustee & #NED / 30 yrs experience / a Mother
Mark @marktd63.bsky.social "The world is very different now, For man holds in his mortal hands, the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life"
John F. Kennedy
Jim Acosta @jimacosta.bsky.social Independent Journalist. Host of “The Jim Acosta Show” on Substack, YouTube and Apple Podcasts: Former Chief WH Correspondent. Author. https://substack.com/@jimacosta?r=lpd3z&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile Inquiries: go to jimacosta.com
The Wire Magazine @thewiremagazine.bsky.social “The most essential music magazine of the contemporary era.” (Forced Exposure)
thewire.co.uk
Supersonic Festival @supersonicfest.bsky.social The UK's premier experimental music festival based in Birmingham.
“Supersonic reasserts itself as the best European festival for new music”
- The Quietus
https://linktr.ee/SupersonicFestival
Jo Shaw @jo-shaw.bsky.social (was Jo Charlton)
James Topham @jamestopham.bsky.social Screenwriter: @RidleyScottCG, @GaumontTV #BAFTA / @RocliffeForum Winner.
https://james-topham.com
Philip Baldwin @philipcbaldwin.bsky.social LGBTQIA+/HIV author, presenter, speaker, writer and activist (he/him/his). Gay Times column. Trans inclusive.
https://linktr.ee/philipbaldwin.london
Ruben @jpod1.bsky.social It’s all about the music
Kieren King @kierenking.bsky.social Award winning performance poet and creative producer based in Manchester.
Confident onstage, quite shy off it.
Darryl Morris @darrylmorris.bsky.social Hello. I'm a broadcaster, writer, documentary-maker and northerner. My latest documentary - God Next Door - is out now on BBC Sounds. I host the weekend late show on Times Radio. I'm a Bolton Wanderers fan and an #ADHD bore. www.darrylmorris.co.uk
Bradford Culture Company @bradfordculture.co.uk This is Bradford. Unfiltered. Unstoppable. Unmissable.
We were the UK City of Culture in 2025.
Storytelling PR @storytellingpr.bsky.social Publicity, consultancy and advocacy for culture and activism – let’s tell your story 📖
storytellingPR.com
Nandita Sharma @nsharma101.bsky.social Sociologist of mobilities, nationalism, racism, and state power at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, sharing her own thoughts.
Home Rule (2020, Duke U. Press)
Home Economics (2006, U of Toronto Press)
#NoBorders
nanditasharma.net
Candoco Dance Company @candocodance.bsky.social Candoco is a producing dance company and artist development organisation. We exist to expand what dance can be, who makes it, and who experiences it. | candoco.co.uk
Dibby Theatre @dibbytheatre.bsky.social Award-winning LGBTQ+ led theatre company from @nathanieljhall (he/they) and @careyyyy (he/him)... 'Everyone's welcome at our party'
www.dibbytheatre.org
Alan Fleming Baird @flemingbaird.bsky.social Composer. Studied Royal College of Music. PhD in music and linguistics. Arts Festival director. Teaching the MA in Creative Industries at Glasgow University www.flemingbaird.org
Morag Macpherson @momacp.bsky.social Creativity, culture, communities, cycling, music, urbanism, coproduction & connection. Views are personal.
The Skinny @theskinnymag.bsky.social Independent Cultural Journalism from Scotland. Free monthly magazine, website, podcasts, and more. DMs not monitored, send us an email.
theskinny.co.uk
@edwyncollins.bsky.social @edwyncollins.bsky.social 
Neil Cooper @neilcooper.bsky.social Writer & Critic The Noise of Art - neilcooper.substack.com
coffeetablenotes.blogspot.com
The Herald, The List, The Drouth, Scottish Art News, MAP, Hungry Beat.
Libby Brooks @libbybrooks.bsky.social Guardian First Edition writer
contact: libby.brooks@theguardian.com
insta: @libbyjbrooks
extracurricular: books, hills, standing stones, gingerbread, Labradors
Scottish Post-Punk @scotspostpunk.bsky.social Nae bams or fascists!
Irvine Welsh @irvinewelsh.bsky.social Radicalized by discotheque music.
Scott McDonald @scott-mcd-1.bsky.social Chief Executive @BritishCouncil | Former President & CEO @OliverWyman | Former Vice-Chairman @MarshMcLennan | Advisory Board member of @nature_org and @Yodomoco
Adam Koszary @adamkoszary.bsky.social Talking about museums and galleries and archives and museums and culture and my dog Keith and sometimes other stuff. Did absolute unit sheep. Accept money for labour etc.
https://www.adamkoszary.co.uk/
Katty Kay @kattybkay.bsky.social BBC US Special Correspondent | MSNBC Contributor | Host, The Rest is Politics US | NYT Bestselling Author
Producer Gathering @producergathering.bsky.social Producer Gathering is designed to offer insights into and context around independent producing practices happening across the arts sector right now. A project by Marlborough Productions. https://producergathering.com
Theatre Bath 🎭 @theatrebath.co.uk Championing all theatre and culture in Bath and North East Somerset since 2011.
Still in slumber after the pandemic awaiting the next big adventure... NOT the Theatre Royal Bath 🎭
#TheatreBath #TheatreSky #VisitBath #BathUK
Londonist: Time Machine @londonist.com A playful look at London's history from Londonist.
Dave Colton @davidcolton.bsky.social Technician, Bass Player and Drinker!
Amanda Huxtable @amandahuxtable.bsky.social Director, Writer, Script Doctor, Mentor BAFTA Connect ✊🏾🔥❤️
Fun Palaces @funpalaces.bsky.social Community led culture.
Join our movement.
Make your own Fun Palace 3 - 5 October 2025.
https://funpalaces.co.uk/
Rhys Williamson @rhyswilliamson.bsky.social Head Of Programming at Riverside Studios.
Lyn Gardner @lyngardnertheatre.bsky.social Journalist thinking out loud about theatre. Often at The Stage and Stagedoor. Author of novels for children. Contact@lyngardner.com 
Luke Tryl @luketryl.bsky.social Lover of finding out what people think. Director @moreincommonuk.bsky.social
https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/
Theatres Trust @theatrestrust.bsky.social 🎭 We champion the future of live performance in the UK, by protecting and supporting excellent theatre buildings which meet the needs of their communities. https://www.theatrestrust.org.uk/
Eliza Easton @elizaeaston.bsky.social Soft power and creative industries expert. Founder of Erskine Analysis. Middle name Erskine. Mantelpiece borrowed from should've-been-best-picture Paddington 2.
Charlotte Hall @charlotteliviahall.bsky.social Local Democracy Reporter for Oldham with the Manchester Evening News 🐝 Seen in: MEN | BBC | Daily Express | Byline Times | The Local (Germany)
Graeae Theatre Company @graeaetheatre.bsky.social Graeae is a force for change in world-class theatre, breaking down barriers & boldly placing Deaf, Disabled & neurodivergent artists centre stage.
graeae.org
Malachy Luckie @malachyluckie.bsky.social Producing Assistant @Geckotheatre.bsky.social 🎭
Playwright-in-Progress ✍️
Freelance Theatre Photographer 📸
www.malachyluckie.co.uk
(He/him) 🍀
Mr Abbott @thegeometrician.bsky.social Likes to make things and make things happen in: dance/theatre/film/hip hop/games/writing/archives/gifs
🌊🌊🌊
Home of the #OpportunitiesAvalanche
https://www.thegeometrician.com/
#inkcypher #theendofdance
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Bluebeany @bluebeany.bsky.social Artist - Hull
www.bluebeany.com
Ellen @ellenbooth.bsky.social Freelance Arts & Festival Producer (she/her). Opinions are my own. Currently working with MAYK, Candoco Dance Company and artist Liz Crow of Roaring Girl Productions
Shahid Iqbal Khan @shahidiqbalkhan.bsky.social Playwright
Bio: https://shorturl.at/cCEO6
Rep'd by Colin Blumenau at The Production Exchange
Alice Saville @alicesaville.bsky.social A surfeit of opinions. Theatre critic for The Independent. Words in Exeunt, FT, The Observer, Time Out & more. Commission me: alice.n.saville@gmail.com
Radium Painter @radiumpainter.bsky.social Noise/art/whatever. Also Still Forever. Find more at hifisoup.co.uk
afshan d’souza-lodhi @afshandl.bsky.social writer of TV, plays & poetry - WGGB rep for Manchester - represented by MMB Creative - funny (my mum says so) - constant resting bitch face - pro-Palestinian all the way from the river to the sea -
- all views & typos my own -
🍉 she/they
Brian Eno News @dark-shark.bsky.social Brian Eno news, updates + related articles from the archives of More Dark Than Shark
https://www.moredarkthanshark.org
Steph Sirr @stephsirr.bsky.social CEO of fabulous Nottingham Playhouse, joint president of UK Theatre. Writer. Consultant. Feminist. Doodle owner. #theatre All views my own
Dance Umbrella @danceumbrella.bsky.social London's international dance festival
Website: https://danceumbrella.co.uk/
@bellsquareldn.bsky.social @bellsquareldn.bsky.social 
Mobius @mobiustheatre.bsky.social We build audiences for exciting & inventive cultural projects, specialising in performing arts & entertainment #ArtsPR #ArtsMarketing
👉 http://linktr.ee/mobiustheatre
📍Bloomsbury, London
Donmar Warehouse @donmarwarehouse.bsky.social Welcome to the Donmar, where anyone with a passion or curiosity for seriously good theatre belongs.
Ticket Qs? boxoffice@donmarwarehouse.com
The Hope Theatre @thehopetheatre.bsky.social The award-winning little theatre with big ideas.
📍Above The Hope & Anchor pub in Islington
🎟️ https://www.thehopetheatre.com/
New Diorama Theatre @newdiorama.bsky.social Multi-award-winning London venue for independent theatre companies, makers & ensembles.
https://newdiorama.com
Middle Child @middlechildhull.bsky.social A new writing theatre company rooted in Hull. We bring people together for unforgettable experiences full of big ideas.
middlechildtheatre.co.uk
Ardent Theatre Company @ardenttheatre.bsky.social Ardent Theatre Company is a registered charity with a mission to end class inequality in theatre
Support | Follow | Share
#theatre #classequality #workingclass
linktr.ee/ardenttheatre
Soho Theatre @sohotheatre.bsky.social London's most vibrant producer for new theatre, comedy and cabaret.
Soho | Walthamstow | India
Independent Theatre Council @itc-arts.bsky.social ITC is the management association representing the UK independent arts sector.
We represent and advocate for best working practices, supporting our members as they lead the industry.
Find out more: https://linktr.ee/itcarts
Tara Theatre @taratheatre.com We create politically charged, innovative theatre, exploring the world through a South Asian lens
Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social 🌎 Former MP for Brighton Pavilion, former Leader @greenparty.org.uk Professor of Practice, University of Sussex. Author of 'Another England: How to Reclaim our National Story'. Writing & campaigning on climate & nature 🌎 linktr.ee/carolinelucasbrighton
John Robb official @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social Official account of John Robb musician and writer. Upcoming memoirs and tour https://louderthanwar.com/john-robb-memoirs-and-spoken-word-tour-may-2026/
Joseph Parsons @josephparsons.bsky.social Comedian, friend, lover - on tour in 2025 www.josephparsons.co.uk/tour
Samantha Fiander @sfiander.bsky.social The Mirror Crack'd... Modelled on Marple, penchant for Poirot. Reposts ≠ endorsements; views are mine, etc. you know the drill from that other place.
#YesToDignity
Artcast4D @artcast4d.bsky.social Artcast4D: Unleashing creativity! Aims to design, develop, and test immersive technologies to boost Cultural Creative Industries in Europe
National Theatre of Scotland @ntsonline.bsky.social On stage, on screen, on tour
Kenan Malik @kenanmalik.bsky.social Writer & Observer columnist. Latest book: Not So Black and White (Hurst). “Unsettles the pieties of contemporary race-talk” - Paul Gilroy. “A work of immense scholarship” – Jon Bloomfield. Website: https://kenanmalik.com/
McNicol Ballet Collective @mcnicolballetco.bsky.social Founded out of a desire to collaborate and create ambitious new ballets with an inspiring collective of artists https://www.mcnicolballetcollective.co.uk/
Matt W @soupdragon2000.bsky.social #Museum, #Arts, #culture and #London enthusiast. Views my own. Formerly at lots of big culture places but that doesn't define me. Freelance designer for museums, theatres and other cultural orgs. Find me at catlips.co.uk
bsky.app/profile/catlips.co.uk
Rob Salmon @crateoflearning.bsky.social Theatre Director, Playwright & Consultant | Queer | Benefit Class | ASD | CURRENT: Head of Creative Engagement Stephen Joseph Theatre & Pantomime Director City Varieties Leeds PREVIOUS: Associate Director New Wolsey & Festival Director Pulse Fringe.
@tomarranphoto.bsky.social @tomarranphoto.bsky.social 
Edwina Boyd-Gibbins @edwinabg.bsky.social Director at Midas. Books, culture & arts PR. Just back from mat leave 👶👶