Performance artist and director Tamara Saulwick steps into a new role at the adventurous CMO.

Tamara Saulwick has been appointed to the new role of Artistic Director at Chamber Made Opera. Previously one of four Artistic Associates, she has been with the company since 2014. Saulwick will work alongside CEO and Creative Director Tim Stitz, dividing between them the artistic and operational leadership of CMO.

Michael Bink, chair of Chamber Made Opera, expressed his delight at Saulwick’s appointment. “This new role is a logical next step in evolving the collaborative model that the Committee of Management found so compelling when Tim was first appointed in 2013. We keenly anticipate the artistic programme that is emerging from this collaboration,” he said.

A multi-award winning performance artist and director, Saulwick’s works have been presented on both national and international stages. With an artistic output characterised by a use of digital, mobile, and analogue technologies, she appears to be a good fit for CMO, whose works often investigate the intersection of music, performance, and design. Saulwick’s previous works for CMO include Permission to Speak and Wake, both of which were warmly received.

“I am thrilled and honoured to accept the Artistic Director position at...