Post on 10-May-2015
Nick DoddsManaging Director
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
• Music – from opera to rock• Drama – in the theatre and on the streets• Dance – contemporary to classical• Literature – books and debate• Comedy and Cabaret – on the Fringe• Visual art – in the artists’ Open Houses
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
Brighton – Festival City
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
Brighton – Festival City
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
Brighton – Festival City
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
Brighton – Festival City
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
Brighton – Festival City
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
Brighton & Hove City Council £0.55m 24%
Arts Council England £0.45m 20%
Total Public funding £1.0m 44%
Sponsorship £0.45m 20%
Ticket Sales £0.8m 36%
Total Income £2.25m
Cost of Presentations £1.53m 68%
Marketing, fundraising, admin £0.72m 32%
Total Expenditure £2.25m
Duration 3 weeks
Attendances 350,000
Economic Impact (2004) £20m
Age 43 years
Brighton Festival 2008
British Council VietnamFestival Workshop17-20 March 2010
Brighton Festival 2008
• Could there be a contemporary arts festival in Vietnam?
• Discuss!• What is Contemporary Art?• Why bother? What’s wrong with traditional
arts? • Can they be combined – traditional and
contemporary?