Performing Arts
Gold Coast’s arts funding reaches new heights
In the lead-up to the 2018 Commonwealth Games, the City of Gold Coast is turning to the arts to shape…
1984
An early reference to ‘watching refugees drown’ pulls this eerily relevant performance even closer to home.
Avoiding disaster when galleries go bankrupt
Absconding without paying artists for work sold is not only a serious breach of trust but also criminal.
Pain in the Arts
Pain is inevitable but suffering is optional; a frank look at the arts in Australia, why there's pain and how…
Freelance actor scores a new role
St Martins Youth Arts Centre has announced its new Executive Director and Co-CEO.
Artists encouraged to return to school
A $180,000 Artists-in-Schools program will fund artists to return to their old school as mentors in their art form.
Is Adelaide on the cusp of something big?
The so-called ‘second tier’ of Adelaide was laid waste during the 1990s but a new generation is reclaiming the territory.
Play on: challenges for sustaining performance organisations
The management achievements of the ACO and ABO are a model for other arts organisations but can they sustain it?
Festivals shrink as ticket sales decline
New data confirms what the recent cancellation of the Big Day Out foretold: the era of juggernaut festivals is drawing…
The night of the Triffid
Ex-Powderfinger bassist John Collins’ new live music venue Triffid will open in Brisbane later this year.