Performing Arts

Happy employees don’t jump ship
From hiring a Chief Happiness Officer to introducing ping pong tables, the pursuit of happiness by employers continues to evolve…

What to do this NAIDOC week
"Because of Her, We Can!" is the theme of this year's NAIDOC week. We take a look at events being…

Regional piano award celebrates nation’s best
Held every two years in the regional Victorian city of Shepparton, the Australian National Piano Award celebrates exquisite music played…

Why a wellbeing helpline for the arts industry is a good idea
A recently-launched helpline aims to provide crisis support for people working in all facets of the Australian music industry.

On the move: latest appointments and resignations
Playwriting Australia announces its new Artistic Director and CEO; MIFF appoints Artistic Director, plus a new Director for NERAM and…

Would-be comedian charged over defacement of Eurydice Dixon memorial
'I did it because I was upset that vaccines caused the killers autism,' conspiracy theorist Andrew 'Andy' Nolch has claimed…

Victorian Government announces largest ever grant for a single creative project
The theatre project, Bagurrk, will bring to life the stories of generations of Victorian Koorie women.

Six regional WA artists and orgs receive Federal funding
The Australian Government’s Regional Arts Fund will provide more than $95,000 for regional Western Australian arts projects.

Review: Lucia di Lammermoor by Opera Australia
A minimal set only serves to punch this opera into high voltage as the soloists offer a tour de force…

7 ways to humanise your brand in the arts
How do you create branding and marketing that’s human? We ask the experts.