Performing Arts

#shareyourrejection is exactly the hashtag we need right now
Creatives on twitter demonstrate the reality of rejection in the arts, sharing their failures to reveal that for many, success…

Applause: Latest success stories and prize winners
John Leslie Art Prize finalists revealed, Black Swan Prize for Portraiture finalists announced, Heath Ledger Scholarship finalists named, Art Music…

$486,000 boost for diversity and inclusion in the arts
A new program, Talent Matters, announced by Victoria’s Labor Government, will dispense nearly half a million dollars to support diversity…

Where is the great Australian opera?
It is vital for the health of opera as an art form that new Australian work is both presented and…

You don’t have to be wealthy to give
'Start now,' is the message when it comes to philanthropy and creative partnerships. Make it part of your DNA.

National Art School Open Day – first step in your self-determined career
Discover why Australia’s oldest art school is maximising career opportunities for artists with 21st century attitude – visit NAS Open…

Review: Fallen, fortyfivedownstairs
An institution for women set up by Charles Dickens in the 1840s was the inspiration of this production by She…

Marieke Hardy on making art anonymously
From public figure to anonymous creator and back again, Marieke Hardy stepped into the public sphere as Artistic Director of…

New study should be the final nail for open-plan offices
Research shows that when employees can’t concentrate, they tend to communicate less. They may even become indifferent to their coworkers.

Review: Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Chamber Singers – Path of Miracles
‘Now and evermore’ becomes manifest in this 21st-century choral work.