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Transforming pain into passion: the inspiring power of great music
Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s May and June concerts feature an inspiring mix of works as well as fascinating fusions of classical…
How live performance brings HSC texts to vivid, unforgettable life
Actor Mark Barry returns to his alma mater, the Actors Centre Australia (ACA) to act in Beckett’s ‘Waiting for Godot’…
Vale Sir Andrew Davis
The MSO’s Conductor Laureate died on Saturday aged 80.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
We welcome a new Artistic Director, a Chief Curator and new Board appointments in this week’s round-up of Australian arts…
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
An abrupt departure at Museums Victoria, a new AD at Barking Gecko, and more.
So you want my arts job: Peak Body Executive Director
Katherine Connor from PAC Australia talks us through her role and the demands of an average week.
Vale Garry Van Egmond
The Australian music industry titan, who toured the likes of AC/DC, Riverdance and Bette Midler, died following complications due to…
Singing in the winter dark: Festival of Voices returns for 2024
Hobart’s original winter festival returns with a program featuring everything from US R&B star Macy Gray and choral workshops to…
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
STC AD to step down and more news about arts sector roles from around the country.
David Walsh pulls the plug on summer festival Mona Foma
The festival’s most recent edition was ‘a poorly attended artistic triumph,’ according to Mona owner and founder David Walsh.