Resources for Accompanists

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Festival Engagements by Adjudicators and Accompanists 2025

List of engagements at BIFF festivals as notified to us by Adjudicator and Accompanist members.

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BIFF Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how we will collect and use your personal data.

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Complaints Policy & Procedure

This document sets out BIFF's Complaints Policy and Procedure, explaining how stakeholders can raise concerns, the responsibilities of both BIFF and the complainant, and the three-stage process for handling complaints — from informal resolution through to formal consideration by a Complaints Panel and, if necessary, final referral to the Board of Trustees.

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Equal Opportunities Policy Statement

This document is a statement of our policy for achieving equality of opportunity throughout the work of BIFF and its members. This policy shall inform our actions and attitudes to all BIFF members, employees, sub-contractors, trustees, volunteers, participants and members of the public attending our events.

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Online Safety Policy

This policy covers the use of social media by BIFF and its members to promote work and activities directly related to the continued development of the amateur festival sector. In this case social media, communication can take place with groups and individuals on a local, regional, national and international level.

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Recommended Fees, Expenses and Terms & Conditions for Adjudicators and Accompanists 2026

This document is for use by BIFF festivals, adjudicators and accompanists when entering into contracts of engagement.

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TES (Educare) CPD Safeguarding Training

Safeguarding and Child Protection training is a priority concern for our members and TES (EduCare) is the UK’s leading provider of online Safeguarding and Duty of Care training courses. Find out more and register here.

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Social Media Posters

To help us to increase the visibility of BIFF on social media, we have created three posters for festivals to use in their festival programmes and share on social media, should you wish to do so.

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Festival Engagements by Adjudicators and Accompanists 2025

List of engagements at BIFF festivals as notified to us by Adjudicator and Accompanist members.

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Working with your Accompanist at a Festival

This document provides guidance for BIFF festival organisers on how to engage and manage Accompanists.

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