Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture
Miriam O'Keeffe is the Operations Director at Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture since December 2022, previously holding the position of Head of Operations. Prior to this, Miriam served as Administrative Lead at Leeds Church Institute from August 2018 to December 2022 and engaged in strategic communications and business development at WomenCentre in 2017, focusing on enhancing the organization's impact. Miriam has extensive experience at the BBC, where as Director of the BBC Performing Arts Fund, a corporate charity, granted £5.5 million to various sectors, and previously held roles as Project Manager, Coordinator, and Education and Events Officer. Early career experience includes roles at BAFTA, the World Summit on Television for Children, Penguin, and the Central Statistics Office, along with the Department of Health. Miriam completed the Clore Leadership Programme Short Course in 2011.
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Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture
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Bradford is UK City of Culture 2025. Bradford has been named as UK City of Culture 2025. In May 2022, live on BBC The One Show, Bradford was announced as winner of the UK City of Culture 2025 title. Bradford district’s year of culture is set to deliver more than 1,000 new performances and events including 365 artist commissions, a series of major arts festivals and major national and international collaborations. Bradford’s history of fierce independence and of progressive social reform and its spectacular cultural heritage offer a powerful launchpad for a UK City of Culture celebration in 2025 that could only happen in Bradford.