Philippa Berry is a freelance arts project manager and music practitioner.
Having graduated from Middlesex University with a degree in Performance Arts, Philippa worked in a variety of arts settings. She later became Project Manager of a youth internet radio initiative, and completed a Certificate of Professional Practice in Youth Arts Development through Goldsmiths University.
In 2002, Philippa took on a brand new role at Phoenix High School in West London, setting up and co-ordinating an arts programme funded through the government’s Neighbourhood Renewal Fund. During this time, she also co-ordinated the school’s successful application for Artsmark Silver and a Youth Music-funded project with 2 other schools in the Borough.
Having gained an MA in Professional Practice in 2007, she launched ‘Philippa Berry Arts’, and is now working with a range of clients including Creative Junction on projects such as Creative Partnerships and Sing Up. Philippa is a trained Arts Award Advisor. In addition to the projects and work she undertakes for and with clients, she is initiating and developing her own arts projects.
As a singer and songwriter, Philippa has worked on a number of different music projects over the years, recording and gigging across London and the UK.