PJ Milani | Visual Teacher💡 @milanicreative.bsky.social Sharing Ideas on creativity, psychology, and productivity through visual metaphors.
Visual IDEAs Newsletter: https://idea-milanicreative.beehiiv.com
Thinking in Visual Metaphors Course: https://maven.com/milanicreative/visualthinking 
Jack Dryden @jackdryden.uk I make theatre things happen | 🎭 Fringe Theatre Producer by night | 💼 Management Accountant for DCMS by day | All views my own, but feel free to borrow! | he/they
jackdryden.uk
Des FitzGerald @fitzgeralddes.bsky.social RHA Gallery | Dublin City FM (2003-23) | Le Cool Dublin (2010-16) | 🇪🇺
Louis Coiffait-Gunn @louiscoiffait-gunn.bsky.social Director of Business @icaew.bsky.social, supporting our 65/170k+ members working across businesses of all shapes, sizes, and sectors https://www.icaew.com/
Liner Notes Danny @linernotesdanny.bsky.social This is going to be the account where I talk about music, for everything else follow @comicbooksdanny.bsky.social
Margaret Brown @magstheobscure.bsky.social Absolute nuisance. MA History. Online quizzer. Garment Crocheter, Opera lover. Scottish in Ireland.
Bloody useless
Kim Plowright @mildlydiverting.bsky.social Artist, drawing tutor, digital producer. Not entirely sure who she is any more.
CN Lester 🏳️⚧️ @cnlester.bsky.social Multi-genre musician
Co-lead @TransUnityQuilt
Founder & Artistic Director of Transpose
PhD on Barbara Strozzi - interdisciplinary work is life
’Trans Like Me’, ‘Furies,’ 2 current trans historical WIP
they/them
www.cnlester.com
www.transpose.org.uk
Martin Smith @martinsmith.bsky.social Husband, father, violinist; leader of cirrusstringquartet.com; conductor of rorchestra.bsky.social, enfieldchamberorch.org.uk, Winchmore Strings and anyone else that'll have me. Member/Board member of londonmozartplayers.com. Makes decent coffee. He/him
Eva Meitner @evameitner.bsky.social conductor | pianist
female composers
📍Leipzig
www.eva-meitner.de 
Jeremy Benson @jembenson.bsky.social Adviser @aqaeducation.bsky.social, MAT and @RSPH.bsky.social trustee, ex-senior civil servant; classical music, #LCFC 🦊, England⚽️🏏, walks, photos, words; husband, father, generally curious
https://substack.com/@jembenson
📍 Leicestershire, UK
Hugh Morris @hwfmorris.bsky.social Writer on music for NYT Guardian Wire Private Eye and more. Digital Editor at @vanmusicmag.bsky.social
Email is hughmorris98@gmail.com
VAN Magazine @vanmusicmag.bsky.social Independent online classical music magazine published weekly in English and German. Strong personalities welcome. www.van-magazine.com
Aksel Tollåli @akseltoll.bsky.social At the crossroads of 20th century musicology and rampant homosexuality. Dispensary of musical opinion. Classical music critic and editor.
Occasional knitting.
akseltollaali (at) gmail . com
Liz White @lizcwhite.bsky.social Book lover. Tea drinker. Incorrigibly plural.
Joanna Wyld @joannawyld.bsky.social Writer, editor, librettist. Writing a biography of Vernon Elliott and a radio play about Handel and Hendrix.
http://notes-upon-notes.com/
Rebecca Caine @rebeccacaine.bsky.social Silver haired Canadian/British operatic soprano, musical theatre actor, animal lover. Rep- Mildred Yuan. www.rebeccacaine.com
Christian Hoskins @aquilanebula.bsky.social Public transport specialist, reviewer for Gramophone, occasional traveller & photographer.
John Andrews @jkaconductor.bsky.social Multi-award-winning conductor; usually to be found unearthing lost musical treasures, or serving his feline overlords. 
Paul Carey Jones @paulcareyjones.bsky.social Welsh-Irish opera singer 🏴 🇮🇪 🎶
Writer 📖
Doctoral Researcher in Computer Science at the University of Westminster, London 🎤 💻
#Penarth 🏖️
#Cymraeg 🐦🔥
www.paulcareyjones.net
keynoteartistmanagement.com/artists/paul-carey-jones/
Mark Berry @boulezian.eurosky.social Musicology and history (intellectual, political, etc.). Writing a book on the complete Mozart operas in eighteenth-century historical context. Views, for better or worse, my own. He/him/his https://boulezian.blogspot.com/
Rajesh Thind @rajeshthind.bsky.social Filmmaker, writer, gospel choir-boy etc.
Links: https://linktr.ee/rajeshthind
Agent: www.sternwild.com/film-makers/rajesh-thind
Mr. Symphonist @deeplyclassical.bsky.social Passionate symphony lover. Other music is good too.
Leah Broad @leahbroad.bsky.social Writer | Presenter | Historian
I write about music, women's history & cultural history.
QUARTET out now at https://linktr.ee/leahbroadwriter
Substack: http://leahbroad.substack.com
Website: http://leahbroad.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/leahbroad
Laura Greenfield @lauragreenfield.bsky.social Director of the Royal Society of Literature @rsliterature.bsky.social; previously @theUL.bsky.social; Clore Fellow; FRSA. I like books, libraries, culture and cake.
Heike Matthiesen @gitarra.bsky.social Classical guitar
Women composer ambassador
Board member @archivfraumusik
Cancer survivor
Languages, arts, dancing, archaeology, astronomy, arctic, climate change, history...curious and polyglotte!
https://www.heikematthiesen.com
she/her
Dr. Garrett Schumann @garrt.bsky.social Third-most well-known composer named 'Schumann' - scholar, music writer, working parent, and "less-prestigious faculty" - based in southeast Michigan - founder of #beansky - TBTL Ten
Love Your Classical Music Geek @loveinner.bsky.social Classical music obsessive. 🏳️🌈
Anne Midgette @classicalbeat.bsky.social Writer, recovering music critic. 
Prof Laurie Stras @lauriestras.bsky.social Feminist, musicologist, musician, extreme knitter, gardener. Not necessarily in that order. Girl groups from Ferrara to Motown; all the nuns, all the time; disability studies
Prof Emerita of Music, Uni of Southampton, FRHistS; @musicasecreta.bsky.social
Adrian Bradley @ade-bradley.co.uk Broadcast Journalist, podcast producer and audiophile. Produce podcasts for lots of different outlets. Often found reporting on Eurovision on the news. Love theatre, otters and jazz hands. He/him
dr worldwide™️ @imanimosley.bsky.social your favorite musicologist’s favorite musicologist.✨
music/cultural historian at the University of Florida🐊, Tar Heel bred, professional social media haver. is always on brand, & the brand (🇬🇧) is strong 😉
she/her 🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/imanimosley
Dianna Gunn Does (Fictional) Murders 🇨🇦 @diannalgunn.bsky.social That murder lady. Fantasy & horror books at https://authordiannagunn.com Creator of @WeeknightWriters.bsky.social Buy a murder or support my work at https://ko-fi.com/diannagunn She/her
Tom Shakespeare @tomshakespeare.bsky.social Talks, writes, teaches. "The Ha-ha" & "The Ends" might make you laugh. Patreon https://patreon.com/Tomtalksdisabillity?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link
Prof Katherine Schofield 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇪🇺 @katherineschof8.bsky.social Historian: Mughal & colonial India and Hindustani music, FRAS FRHistS. Head of Music @ KCL. Musicians at risk 🇦🇫 Act justly, love mercy, walk humbly (work in progress). Whippet owner. Immigrant. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/katherine-butler-schofield
Lev Parikian @levparikian.bsky.social Words, birds, music. Usual nonsense. South London. linktr.ee/levparikian
Jared Pechaček @vandroidhelsing.bsky.social It's pronounced PECK-a-check. Artist, Crawford Award-winning writer of THE WEST PASSAGE, third thing now and then. He/him. Seattle. https://linktr.ee/jpechacek repped by Jennifer Azantian. Preorder WHERE FIRE REIGNS, out February 2027 from Tor!
Scott Bryan @scottygb.bsky.social TV Critic and Broadcaster. Must Watch + Remember Me? podcast. My book "OUT NOW" is out in September. Dyslexic / Autistic.
Joanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social Writer. Yes, that one.
(she/they)
www.joanne-harris.co.uk
Igor Levit @igorpianist.bsky.social Pianist & Tastenterrorist
Mark Valencia 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 @markvalencia.bsky.social Critic for Opera, Bachtrack and Musical America. Essex man, Francophile, grandfather, passionately pro-EU.
Reducing my presence here. It's been a disappointment.
Phil Gibby @philgibby.bsky.social Area Director, South West at Arts Council England, vinyl nerd, Welsh exile and south Bristol resident. Hello.
Oliver Mantell @olivermantell.bsky.social Cultural audience researcher. Interested in everything, including poetry.
From Reading, living in Sheffield.
[Header from Tara Bergin’s Savage Tales]
Robin C-F @robin.cantrill-fenwick.uk Arts Management. Audiences. Data. Publishing. Life in the North Pennines with thoughts on culture, politics, and a side of Denmark-appreciation. Chief Exec at @bakerrichards.bsky.social and @artsprofessional.co.uk
Alice Hewson - Author @alicehewson.bsky.social 📚Author of "Neurodiversity in the Workplace."
👩💻Charity comms person
🌱 Youth Worker
✍️Writer
🧠 Neurodivergent
🌈 she/her
📖 Buy my book here: https://amzn.eu/d/09hx9ks8
#dyspraxia #ADHD #inclusion
alicehewson.com https://linktr.ee/alicehewson
Marge Ainsley (she/her) @margeainsley.bsky.social Freelance cultural consultant since 2008 specialising in research, evaluation and communication. Mostly working with libraries, museums, galleries, archives and heritage sites. UK and beyond. margeainsley.co.uk
Kirstin Sharpin @kirstinsharpin.bsky.social Soprano, sesquipedalian, syntactical square. Interests wide-ranging and variable.
www.kirstinsharpin.com
Tim Burke @timburkemusic.bsky.social Conductor based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Music Director of Tête à Tête. Building opera and community music projects in Newcastle and North Shields.
timburkemusic.co.uk
Bruno Ravella @brunoravella.bsky.social Freelance international opera director. Next Der Rosenkavalier at Garsington Opera. Represented by Sally Donegani at Maestro Arts
Greg Savage Art @gregsavageart.bsky.social Digital artist, Brighton, UK 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇪🇺
www.gregsavageart.co.uk
hello@gregsavageart.co.uk
Mark Davyd @markdavyd.bsky.social Typicaltofueatingwokeliberatihumanrightslovingleftie. All posts reflect my personal views, especially that one you’re offended by. 
ArtisticLeader @artisticleader.bsky.social aka Martin Duncan | Theatre & Opera Director | Cold swimmer & film devotee. My spiritual homes: Brockwell Lido & BFI Southbank | London born & bred (PS I don’t have a cat) www.martinduncan.com 🎶
Mara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social Writer, actor, audiobook narrator, notorious tryhard 
Jennifer Johnston @jjohnstonmezzo.bsky.social • British Opera Singer
• Rep: HarrisonParrott Group
• Patron: Streetwise Opera, Destination Opera, Southport Bach Choir
• LCR Music Board Member
• Cultural & Artistic Strategy Consultant: clients incl. London Transport Museum, Opera de Montreal
@TJChambers @tjchambers.bsky.social #Tickets & The Business Of Live Entertainment
Emma McDowell @emmamcdoofus.bsky.social Lecturer at School of Performance & Cultural Industries (Leeds Uni); adhd; she/they; interested in how we make sense of/through our cultural experiences (esp theatre); preferred mode of communication - gifs; also dogs
Alex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social I write, act, sing, broadcast and cook. Occasionally, even for money. One third of the @quietriotpod.bsky.social with @pimlicat.bsky.social and @mrkennycampbell.bsky.social
Support me on https://ko-fi.com/quietriotpod
Matthew Xia @excalibah.bsky.social Father : Director : DJ Excalibah - 1Xtra : CEO/AD at Actors Touring Company : BODIES OF WATER / TAMBO & BONES : Olivier Winner HEY DUGGEE : SKELETON CREW DONMAR WAREHOUSE
David Burns @davidburns62.bsky.social David Burns PR - arts and entertainment comms
Dad
Husband
Brother
Friend
Milly March @millymarch.bsky.social Arts marketer & photographer. Working w/ orchestras, venues, choirs, opera companies and promoters. Not smiling enough on Zoom since 2020. Views nicked from people I respect.
She/they
📍Cambridge
Find me elsewhere: https://linktr.ee/millymarch
Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp @kenneththarp.bsky.social British/Nigerian Arts & Culture Professional / former professional dancer / loves music, dance, theatre, art, literature, tennis, sea-kayaking, outdoor swimming.
Jack Gamble @jackgamble.bsky.social Director, @campaignforthearts.org
Kelsey Jacobson @kelseyljacobs.bsky.social Associate Professor @queensu | Author of Real-ish: Audiences, Feeling, and the Production of Realness in Contemporary Performance | Watches people watch things @centreforspectatorship
Photos by Jen Bernard
Thomas Atkinson-Joy @tatkjoy.bsky.social Often found in a theatre or behind a piano, occasionally at the same time • Director of Marketing at @orangetreetheatre.bsky.social • he/him • 🎭🎹🏳️🌈
Annie Rigby @annierigby.bsky.social Hope. Theatre. Darts. Music.
Artistic Director of Unfolding Theatre
Lives in the North East.
@unfoldingtheatre.bsky.social
Dr Alexandra Woodall @alexandrawoodall.bsky.social Beautiful things, culture, creativity, curiosity, care. Chesterfield Art Foundation course student. Museum and gallery consultant and mentor. Trustee of Create Sheffield. Co-founder of GLAM Cares. She/her. 🇪🇺 💚
Sarah Horner @sarah-horner.bsky.social Arts & Culture | Marketing | Digital | Comms | Cardiff | Dysgwr 🏴 | ramblings all mine | she/her | Associate Director, Consulting @bakerrichards.bsky.social
Chris Sonnex @csonnex.bsky.social AD & JCEO Cardboard Citizens. Founder LDN Ticket Bank. Words/ opinions are my own B4 award winning AD Bunker Theatre
Unrepped, DM me for work shiz
ed cole @edsamuelcole.bsky.social artistic director of alphabetti theatre
co-founder of middle child theatre
contributor to true faith fanzine
he/him
⚫️⚪️
Rhys Hopkin @rhyshops.bsky.social Regional Director at Trafalgar Theatres, but don’t blame them for my ramblings. Connoisseur of all things Gin. Friend of Dorothy. Cymro.
Benjamin Monk @benmonk.bsky.social ✨ theatre producing / admin / analysis / consulting
✨ politics / live music
✨ ADHD / disability
✨ he / him
(previously quit a PhD, won a Tony, quit X)
Georgina Densley @vintagegeorgie.bsky.social Executive Director - Super Culture. Mother, imagination advocate & North Somerset creative connector - interested in childhood creativity, creative aging, care-fuelled leadership.
Play / Love / Stories. 
Alexandra Coghlan @alexandracoghlan.bsky.social Classical music journalist. Author, Carols From King's, Ebury, 2016.
Tom Bird @tomwbird.bsky.social CEO @SheffieldTheatres. Theatre producer, theatre manager, traveller, reader, football & cricket obsessive, northeasterner in Yorkshire.
Russell Plows @russellplows.bsky.social Immersive, Artistic Director of Hull Urban Opera, composer, librettist, director. Holst, Milhaud, Martinu, elevated horror! https://russellplows.com
Emma Bramley @emmabramley.bsky.social Artistic Director of All Things Considered Theatre, director, educator. #girlpower #burningtheboysclub
Kenneth Woods @kennethwoods.net Conductor, writer, cellist, guitarist, composer. Artistic Director English Symphony Orchestra, Elgar Festival, Colorado MahlerFest. Bandleader and songwriter. Views my own.
https://linktr.ee/kennethwoods
Anna Mears @annamearsy.bsky.social Head of Comms for Radio 4, 5 Live and BBC Sounds. Previously BBC Arts. Music industry survivor
Emma Banks @emmabanks.bsky.social Hampshire-based museum professional with a passion for connecting past and present. Caffeine-powered and voracious reader.
Grant Mason @grantmason.bsky.social Chief Executive PACE Theatre (http://www.pacetheatre.com @pacetheatre.com). Opening a new theatre for young people (http://www.exchangetheatre.org)
Cristina Delgado-García @cdelgadogarcia.bsky.social Lecturer in Theatre & Performance at the University of Glasgow. Contemporary British/European playwriting, performance, dramaturgy and political theory. Next book is on Tim Crouch (MUP). Also: 🌿🚴🌈🎉 Orgullosament xarnega. Hola!
Jake Orr @jakeorr.bsky.social Creative Producer and plant dad. Making cultural events to change society. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
David Wright @davwright.bsky.social Researching and teaching about creative industries and cultural policy at the Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies, SCAPVC, University of Warwick.
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/scapvc/ccmps/staff/david/
If you want me, I'll be at the cricket.
Sarah Brigham @sarahbrigham.bsky.social Originally from Hull, now residing in Derby. Artistic Director/CEO Derby Theatre. Not the views of anyone I work for. Lives with ACC. She/her
Dr Susan Jones @susandrjonesarts.bsky.social Independent arts researcher and commentator on artists’ livelihoods and arts policy interrelations www.padwickjonesarts.co.uk
Rob Lindsay @robintheoffice.bsky.social Head of Programmes at The Space, helping the creative sector to use digital in whichever way works for you. Former BBC and Birmingham Royal Ballet.
Alex Jamieson (Jammo Comics) @alexjamieson.bsky.social Cultural Placemaking Manager
@YourRoyalDocks
, formerly
@BarbicanCentre
and founder of http://jammocomics.co.uk . Also here to chat film and TV. He/him.
Alex Needham @alexneedham.bsky.social Arts editor of The Guardian.
Owen Calvert-Lyons @owencl.bsky.social Theatre Maker. Brummie. Bringer of Smiles. Artistic Director/CEO of @TheatreroyalBSE. He/Him.
Neil John Griffiths @njgriff.bsky.social functioning idealist, co-founder of @ARTSEMERGENCY.bsky.social & collaborator HARD ART COLLECTIVE 🍃
Bridget McKenzie @bridgetmck.bsky.social Engaging public in the #EarthCrisis with #Arts #Heritage #Museums Founded Climate Museum UK, Culture Declares & Flow Associates.
http://bridgetmckenzie.uk/ Mailing list https://bridget-mckenzie.kit.com/cbde1db065
David Burgess @apollofundraising.com Director of Apollo Fundraising - crafting practical funding solutions to power amazing cultural organisations
Linktr.ee/ApolloFundraising
Michael Rosen @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor
Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk
YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen'
Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth'
Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
Martin Zierold @martinzierold.de professor for arts management // transformation // cultural leadership // coaching, consulting & strategy // https://www.martinzierold.de // podcast https://www.wiegehts-kultur.de
Sean Blinn 🇺🇦 @themuseumguy.bsky.social Museum professional, working primarily with small history museums. Social media and evaluation / audience research / analytics nerd. Stand with Ukraine. 🇺🇦 Views my own.
Peter Johnston @peterajohnston.bsky.social Director, Narrative and Content at Imperial War Museums. Military historian, museum professional, and frequent explorer of museums, memorials and battlefields. All views here are mine alone
Laura Crossley @lfcrossley.bsky.social Arts & heritage consultant. Coach.
Indie disco-er & lover of sad bangers. Football fan. Dog enthusiast. Bright clothes & hoop earrings please. she/her 🌈❤️
Daniel York Loh @danielyorkloh.bsky.social Writer - Performer - Filmmaker - Musician
Associate Artistic Director - Kakilang https://www.kakilang.org.uk/ https://linktr.ee/DanielYorkLoh
ClareRed @clarered.bsky.social CEO of Watershed, a home for culture, technology and society. Also Chair of Wise Children. 🏳️🌈 Queer, nature loving, values driven. Will block hate