Building a community through music - Interview with Stephanie Childress
Franco-British conductor and LEAD! alumnus Stephanie Childress took time from her busy schedule to sit down with us and reflect on her career before and after participating in the Fiskars Summer Festival Conductor’s Programme.
A Conductor Without Borders - Interview with Caleb Young
We sat down with American conductor and LEAD! alumnus Caleb Young. In this interview he reflected on his international career, his collaboration with some of the famous artists in our industry today, and his memories from LEAD! and Fiskars Summer Festival.
Cooking up concerts: Shining a light on the art of programming
Our Head of Programming & Mentorship Paul Hughes shares his expertise and knowledge on how to cook up a compelling concert programme.
Soloist Spotlight: Cellist Saima Malmivaara at Fiskars Easter Sessions
One of the soloists of Fiskars Easter Sessions, 20-year-old cellist Saima Malmivaara sat down with us and told about her experiences as a star cellist
HOW TO GET THE MOST USE OUT OF A LEAD! LAB
In this article we give tips on how to prepare for a LEAD! Lab and how to get the best experience