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A recent development enabling musicians to improvise live music with AI-generated sound could be the biggest innovation since the advent of sampling, or perhaps even the invention of recorded sound, according to a researcher at York.

‘We want to build an event which conveys real science in an effective way to a general audience, and is also fun and engaging’

York is ranked 5th in the UK for Drama, Dance and Cinematics in the latest release of the Complete University Guide league tables (2026).

Arts in Motion, a collaborative event between the Arts Barge and the University of York’s School of Art and Creative Technologies, successfully took place on 20 May on the peaceful waters of York’s River Ouse.

A recent graduate from the University of York’s prestigious BSc Film and Television Production programme is receiving international recognition for his behind-the-scenes contribution to one of this year’s most celebrated films.

The School of Arts and Creative Technologies are deeply saddened by the news that Honorary Research Fellow Tim Wright passed away earlier this month.

The University of York’s School of Arts and Creative Technologies and IAE Paris Sorbonne Business School have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate in research, teaching and engagement across the cultural and creative industries.

Performing Arts at York placed =13th in the UK and top 100 in the world in the latest release of the QS World University Rankings by Subject (2025).