Performing Arts
10-year arts roadmap launched in Queensland
The decade-long plan is focused on five key areas, including elevating First Nations arts and culture, sharing Queensland stories, and…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Celia Rosser Medal for botanical illustration announced, QPAC scholar receives drama award, shortlist for Premier's History Award, plus more news.
Making live music accessible
From artists submitting an access and inclusion rider alongside their hospitality rider, to international examples of best practice, there's much…
20x20: Creative ageing is an urgent and fashionable topic, yet currently unsustainable
We revisit the topic of Creative Ageing – its challenges and changes – for the International Day of Elder Persons,…
‘I feel like I’ve been cheated’: proposed axing of Monash courses provokes dismay
Monash University has announced plans to close its Centre for Theatre and Performance, including associated redundancies. The School of Music…
Feminist icon and singer Helen Reddy dies aged 78
Australian singer Helen Reddy, who co-wrote and performed the lauded feminist anthem 'I am Woman', has died after a battle…
NSW welcomes plan to increase venue capacity by 50%
In a major step forward for the performing arts industry, entertainment facilities across NSW have been able to increase their…
DESIGN Canberra embraces the live festival experience
Having arts festival withdrawals? DESIGN Canberra is offering over 200 events, from open studios and exhibitions to walking tours, putting…
WAAPA’s future home to be a high-tech campus in Perth CBD
Perth's arts and business communities have welcomed the recent announcement that Edith Cowan University, including WAAPA, will relocate to a…
Call me: The 1300 hotline turning COVID emotions into music
A 1300 hotline set up by the City of Ballarat asking people to express their emotions as a result of…