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On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week’s round-up of Australian arts sector appointments includes a dancer’s promotion at The Australian Ballet, a newly created position…
5 shows to catch at Adelaide Cabaret Festival
'Anything goes, anything can happen' in cabaret, according to Adelaide Cabaret Festival Executive Producer Isobel Marmion.
Illuminate Adelaide reveals its 2026 program
This year's Illuminate Adelaide festival features a larger-than-life video game, a radiant woolly mammoth and even a smartphone choir.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week's Australian arts sector appointments include the departure of Susan Provan AO from Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and new…
MICF award nominees announced for Outstanding Show and Newcomer
Ten comedians have been nominated for the MICF Outstanding Show Award, with a further seven comedians nominated for Best Newcomer.
Funny Tonne MICF reviews: Alex Ward, Gillian Cosgriff, Hannah Camilleri, Mel McGlensey, Olga Koch and more
Another serve of Funny Tonne reviews by emerging writers to help you navigate the final days of the 40th Melbourne…
Funny Tonne MICF reviews: Dan Rath, Grace Jarvis, Kate Dehnert, Kate Dolan, Lara Ricote and more
ArtsHub brings you the first batch of reviews from the Funny Tonne 2026, MICF's long-running competition for fledgling reviewers.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week’s arts sector appointments include a new CEO for Darwin’s AANT Centre.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week’s arts sector appointments include Omega Ensemble’s new CEO, the departure of a founding Artistic Director, and more.
The Push unveils 10-year plan for young Australians and music
The Push's new national plan sets out a decade-long strategy to place Australian music on par with education, sport and…