Who We Are
MAYK is one of the UK’s leading live performance producing organisations.
Based in Bristol but working internationally, we create dynamic meeting points for participation in world-class live performance both in and out of traditional art spaces.
Led by Kate Yedigaroff and Matthew Austin, MAYK was established in 2011 and continues to make a space for a holistic, long-term approach to creating memorable experiences that are accessible to lots of people.
MAYK is an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation.
Mission
To make important, unexpected, revelatory work with visionary artists that changes our experience of the world and each other.
Values
Collaboration • Representation • Joy • Kindness • Mischief
MAYK Team
Kate Yedigaroff & Matthew Austin
Co-Directors
Liza Bilal
Marketing and Digital Communications Coordinator
Josephine Gyasi
Producer
Danny Prosser
Company Manager
MAYK Board
Matthew Austin
Co-Director, MAYK
Harsha Balasubramanian
Researcher, UCL
Jonathan Dovey
Professor of Screen Media at the Department of Creative Industries, UWE
Becki Haines
COO, 59 Productions
David Hall
Partner, Burges Salmon
Julia Head
Theatre Director
Jesse Jones (Chair)
Artistic Director, Royal & Derngate
Myles-Jay Linton
Artist & Vice Chancellors Fellow, Bristol University
Kate Yedigaroff
Co-Director, MAYK