Creative Director - Juliet Russell

Juliet conceives, creates and delivers innovative musical events and performances which delight audiences and clients alike. Fusing composition and choral arranging, she uses voices to communicate a powerful message, celebrate an event or re-interpret a location through sound and performance.

She works closely with clients to interpret their unique vision and produce a musical experience that encourages the audience to explore the location in a new and unexpected way. She has created bespoke participatory events for flagship organisations including the V&A, Foyles Bookshop, National Maritime Museum, the Handel & Hendrix Museum and Latitude Festival.

Kool & the Gang

She has been a creative director for UK and international productions including for the legendary Kool & The Gang.

Do Your Sing

Juliet is the creator of Do Your Sing a vocal training app for singers in today's music industry. Click the image to visit App Store.

Sing Late at the V&A

Juliet curated this interactive public event, for Sing London, enlivening gallery spaces, the grand atrium, garden with vocal music from China, India, Japan and Syria to western classical, jazz, soul and pop, with choirs, bands, workshops, operatic soloists, and flash mob.

Earth Meets Sky

Touring her Earth Meets Sky album, Juliet collaborated with local musicians and choirs to create a series of unique performances throughout the UK. With community and diversity at the heart, genres included choirs singing soul, gospel, folk, electronic, African, Afropean fusion, western classical and pop and included a wide range of different musical groups and organisations. Supported by The Arts Council of England.

Sing Up Greenwich

Juliet was the Creative Director of this 3 year collaboration between Greenwich Theatre and Sense of Sound, reaching 5,000 young people through creative singing and performance projects. It was judged 'outstanding' by external evaluators.

Blue Monday feat. SK Shlomo

Juliet was the music and video producer for Assemble's 100% vocal version of the New Order classic. She was also the Creative Director alongside lead vocalist Barbara Amoakohene Pursey and Director Katie Edwards.

Also Festival

Juliet is a co-founder and former Creative Director of the Also festival. A sister organisation to Salon, Also is an annual summer festival, set in a beautiful lakeside setting where people come together to dance, eat, socialise, swim and of course experience big, bold ideas.

Salon London

Juliet is a co-founder of Salon London, which brings big ideas to live audiences. Part performance, part book club, part social event, Salon is a regular at festivals including Latitude, Wilderness, Colors of Ostrava and has collaborated with the National Theatre, Tate Modern and Soho House group. Currently running digital events through its in-house platform Zarucchi.