Performing Arts

Cairns artists call for Abbott’s head
A group of musicians are using art as protest and controversially calling for the beheading of Tony Abbott.

VIVID Sydney 2015 program shines
Now the world's largest festival of light, music and ideas, this year VIVID expands to three new precincts.

Arts funding in Australia: the coming crunch
UK arts analyst John Kieffer warns Australia could be headed for a British-style funding crunch

Fake It Til You Make It
A love story about clinical depression.

Is private funding making artists scared?
As government funding gives way to more private sponsorship, accountability is being replaced by pressure for arts companies to reflect…

How to turn a chat into an opportunity
Conversation equals wealth if you know how to leverage casual encounters into marketing opportunities.

Unveiled: new program announcements
From east to west, we round up the latest arts program announcements.

Arts education: an antidote to cat memes
Will future historians view the internet as heralding a new Dark Age, a time of lost opportunity and widespread cultural…

Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton
An enjoyable opportunity to admire the music that has proven to be integral to the collaboration’s legacy.

Call for performing arts schools in regional NSW
Arts Party leader and independent candidate PJ Collins is campaigning for improvements to art education ahead of the NSW election.