Performing Arts

New grants program music to neighbours’ ears
A new initiative assisting live music venues with soundproofing and sound management has been announced for Victoria.

Approximate Translation
Australia is no longer a monolingual nation. This work, made for English speakers, celebrates the delicious complexity of multiple languages.

The Letter String Quartet: Heart is Racing
Vocal chords and violin strings bring harmony to classical experimentation.

Should you switch degrees?
We speak with two recent graduates who switched-up their degrees to understand how it affected their career.

The Astra Choir – Feldman/Brown/Monteverdi/Mahler
A program of challenging and diverse repertoire.

Arts employment opportunities decline but industry grows
The latest research on industry trends is bad news for job seekers but it proves the arts is doing more…

Why aren’t Australia’s female composers being heard?
New music by female composers is being sidelined in professional Australian concert programs.

Five ways creative thinkers build business value
The opportunities for creative professionals to be valued for the way they think are ripe for the taking if they…

How to trade art with your dentist
Research into the barter economy aims to help artists pay with art for the things they really need.

The Imperial Bells of China
Bright, bold and colourful. A wonderful blend of music and dance.