Of all the challenges of intimate relationships, finding the balance between separateness and togetherness can be most difficult. It is a balance the COVID-19 lockdown has put to the test. L…
The Creative Team behind YIRRAMBOI, Australia's premiere First Nations celebration, have announced that YIRRAMBOI will return in May 2021. To celebrate the return of this major Cultural Fest…
Who is Jonathan Homsey? Jonathan loves making choreography as much as he loves Japanese mayonnaise. His love for dance, visual art and social engagement has taken him around the world and lo…
The 23rd South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival celebrates South Australia's visual artists throughout August. The 2020 program is a dynamic mix of exhibitions with over 5500 artist…
The only Aboriginal light festival of its kind in the world, Parrtjima " A Festival in Light has announced its exciting new program of stunning light installations, live music, workshops, me…
Arts Centre Melbourne in partnership with the Victorian Parliament and The Push have come together to create Steri-LIVE " an imagined festival to inspire a state-wide audience impacted by th…
When she announced the 2020 Booker Prize longlist recently, the chair of the judging panel, Margaret Busby, noted that the selected books "represent a moment of cultural change". And while o…
Sydney's cultural and creative sector will receive a much-needed $1.4 million boost thanks to the City of Sydney's latest round of grants. First Nations storytellers, accessible experimental…
Who is Ian White? The Senior Agent at Ian White Management. I originally trained in the 70s in Melbourne as a drama teacher who loved to act. After teaching for several years I made the move…
Australian Soprano Claire Lyon has had the unique experience of starring in what has remained as the only major theatre production, of any kind, still running in the world. Her role of Chris…
The Australian String Quartet has announced that cellist Sharon Grigoryan will step down at the end of 2020, with cellist Michael Dahlenburg joining the quartet. After seven years with the A…
Featuring an exciting line up of presenters, producers, artists and thought leaders, all ready to talk about what's next for the performing arts sector, APAX 2020, will be delivered online i…
The list of best selling albums of all time is somewhat fluid depending on when, and how, the counting is done. But AC/DC's Back in Black, released 40 years ago, is unquestionably one of the…
Rone: Street Art and Beyond is an evocative survey of street, studio and installation work that pushes the boundaries of immersion, destruction and scale. Known for his multi-storey murals g…
Corangamite Shire Council, Regional Arts Victoria, and other partners in the south west region will work together to provide mentoring and opportunities to young artists in a new initiative …
Opera Australia has announced it will postpone the eagerly awaited premiere of the world's first fully digital Ring Cycle to 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Originally scheduled …
If anyone can express the particularities of distress, it is surely the artists; and they are surely needed at times like the present " times when uncertainty, anxiety and, for too many peop…
With a joyous and uplifting program spanning giant outdoor installations, intimate street concerts, suburban symphonies and an epic new light and laser installation, the debut Brisbane Festi…
Australian Major Performing Arts Group (AMPAG) to make way for a new unified advocacy voice for the not-for-profit performing arts sector. AMPAG was established in 1999, following the Nugent…
A solo exhibition of major works by contemporary artist Khaled Sabsabi, the Art Gallery of New South Wales presents A Promise: Khaled Sabsabi, currently on display until 2021. Featuring work…
As part of Arts Centre Melbourne's (ACM) composition mentorship program, 5x5x5 " the five selected composers have released their original compositions through ACM's Together With You digital…
The Australian String Quartet (ASQ) is launching its digital streaming platform ASQ Live + On Demand, kicking off its online content delivery with a series of weekly live-streamed webisodes,…
Hundreds of Victorian creatives hit hard by the ongoing impacts of coronavirus have received a lifeline from the Victorian Government, enabling them to keep working, adapting and creating th…
It's hardly unusual or surprising that the self-reflective gaze of popular culture is often preoccupied with only the biggest moments of its own making " stars and hits are, after all, the l…
Who is Shaun Namarnyilk? I am an artist and I paint at Injalak Arts. I'm also a musician, singing all the good songs that old people used to sing about rock country. I work as a ranger too. …