Tony Woodcock

Tony Woodcock is an accomplished leader in the arts and music education sector, currently serving as a Fellow at Halpin Partnership Ltd and a Visiting Professor in Social and Musical Entrepreneurship at Berklee College of Music and Escuela de Música Reina Sofía, respectively. As the Founder and President of Scolopaxarts, Woodcock has developed innovative consultancy projects focused on the performing arts and education. Previously, Woodcock held key leadership roles such as Interim Dean at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, President of the New England Conservatory, Minnesota Orchestra, Oregon Symphony, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, and Executive Director of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. Education includes a Bachelor of Music degree in Violin and Viola from University College, Cardiff. Throughout a distinguished career, Woodcock has driven substantial organizational developments, successful fundraising campaigns, and community engagement initiatives, contributing to the enrichment of the music and arts landscape.