Super Star fund success for Clancestry

Ex-Powderfinger frontman Bernard Fanning to mentor & perform with emerging Indigenous musicians at QPAC.
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Musician and singer-songwriter Bernard Fanning

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has become the latest beneficiary of the Newman Government’s Super Star Fund, a $3 million, four year funding program designed to allow local companies to work with internationally-renowned artists.

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Theatre Company and the Queensland Ballet have already received support through the Super Star fund.

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Richard Watts is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM, and serves as the Chair of La Mama Theatre's volunteer Committee of Management. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, and was awarded the status of Melbourne Fringe Living Legend in 2017. In 2020 he was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize. Most recently, Richard was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Green Room Awards Association in June 2021. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts