Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre (CPAC) will soon connect with the public in the digital realm, introducing an ongoing series of free online programming designed to engage artists, educators an…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:44AMArtists from all genres are being encouraged to register video content as a Fringe event in a new online pilot platform called Adelaide FringeVIEW. The technology has been developed to provi…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:35AMTuesday, April 7, 2020
Soldiers bathing in Anzac Cove, a powerful portrait of 14-year-old Private James Martin in his ill-fitting Anzac uniform and a woman receiving devastating news via telegram – are just some…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 03:26AMCome From Away continues to attract accolades around the world after a dominant performance at the 2020 Green Room Awards in Melbourne last night (Monday 6 April), collecting five awards. Co…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 02:30AMThe Board and Management of the Melbourne International Film Festival have taken the difficult decision to cancel MIFF 2020 owing to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For 68 years, MIFF h…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:31AMCalling all little (and big) kids at home! You are invited to join the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra every Wednesday at 10.00am throughout April for a sweet virtual musical ride through the m…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:52AMThe producers of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child have a commitment to the safety and peace of mind of all its audiences, cast and company, and theatre staff. In line with the latest govern…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:00AMMonday, April 6, 2020
In its 37th year of acknowledging excellence in the performing arts on the Melbourne stage during 2019, the Green Room Awards Association have announced the recipients of more than 60 awards…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 08:00AMWho is Kohei Iwamoto? Kohei is Japanese, he is curious, he is chilled! What would you do differently from what you do now? I would travel the world more, see more people and places. Who insp…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 04:35AMArts Centre Melbourne has announced a new digital initiative – Together with you – to uplift, comfort, educate and entertain local and global communities while its venues’ doors are te…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 02:51AMOn Friday afternoon, Melbourne’s Iconic institution, La Mama Theatre, learnt that their application for four-year funding from the Australia Council for the Arts was rejected, despite bein…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 02:46AMLike a number of arts organisations across Australia, The Blue Room Theatre learnt on Friday that their application to the Australia Council for four year funding from 2021 – 2024 was not …
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:37AMFrom a stunning new literary talent, you won’t be able to put down this novel about a mother’s love for her children – it will break your heart. Ava and her two young sons, Max and Ted…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:03AMIn 2019, the writers of award-winning musicals Prodigal, Once We Lived Here and Virgins: A Musical Threesome, Dean Bryant and Mathew Frank, gave a musical voice to Miles Franklin’s iconic …
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:10AMFriday, April 3, 2020
The National Gallery of Victoria has launched a new four-part virtual series of its popular Drop-by Drawing program. This virtual iteration of the program invites audiences to watch a video …
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 04:34AMBold, exhilarating, and wholly original, Laura Jean McKay’s The Animals in That Country asks what would happen, for better or worse, if we finally understood what animals were saying. Out…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 03:38AMCalling all budding young filmmakers! National theatre company Bell Shakespeare has announced a film festival where students are in the director’s seat. Open to primary and secondary schoo…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:33AMThe Australia Council has announced the 144 arts organisations that will receive a share of $31.7M per annum in funding offered through the revised Four Year Funding for Organisations progra…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:15AMThursday, April 2, 2020
“Katrina, I had in mind a prayer, but only this came,” Bruce Dawe wrote to his infant daughter, new-born, in intensive care, her life in the balance, declaring as poets must that their p…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 10:34PMHome of the Arts (HOTA) has revealed the first recipients of its Rage Against the V(irus) Artist Fund who will receive up to $1000 cash toward nominated projects. Announced last month, the f…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 02:04AMAfter the unprecedented cancellation of the Eurovision Song Contest this year, SBS has announced that art-pop singer-songwriter Montaigne will still get her shot at Eurovision glory, when th…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 01:14AMAdelaide’s annual Cabaret Fringe Festival has been cancelled for 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic response. Now in its 12th year, the Cabaret Fringe features the best of hom…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:04AMWednesday, April 1, 2020
For the first time in over 70 years, the five festivals that transform Edinburgh into the world’s leading cultural destination every August are not going ahead this year due to concerns ar…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 10:00PMYarra Valley Writers Festival are celebrating authors and their incredible stories in a full day of live streamed talks, conversations and performances on Saturday 9 May 2020. Due to COVID-1…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 03:38AMNow in its eighth year, the influential and a much-loved feature of the Australian literary calendar, the Stella Prize has announced the six extraordinary books by Australian women on the 20…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 02:25AMThe Melbourne Symphony Orchestra invites music lovers to keep the music going this Thursday evening (2 April 2020) at 7.30pm with a special online premiere concert featuring a Stravinsky dou…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:49AMTuesday, March 31, 2020
The Australia Council has announced a Resilience Fund of approximately $5 million for artists and arts organisations to support their livelihoods, practice and operations during the COVID-19…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 09:49PMBeing in isolation might be a great time to try something new. In this series, we get the basics on hobbies and activities to start while you’re spending more time at home. While many are …
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 02:17AMAustralia’s largest independent arts festival, Melbourne Fringe, is moving its 2020 festival dates and offering support to artists who are facing challenges due to the COVID-19 crisis. Now…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:53AMAnnabelle Collett (1955-2019) was a South Australian designer and artist whose work embraced art, design and craft. Her fashion designs and particularly her dramatic knitwear produced under …
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:11AMMonday, March 30, 2020
The Biennale of Sydney has announced initial details of how it is taking the 22nd edition online through a series of activations and experiences. From Monday 6 April 2020, online programming…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 10:43PM 
