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So you want my arts job: Touring Manager
If you have an affinity for logistics and a love of live music, working as an artist touring manager may…

On the move: latest sector appointments
ArtsHub’s weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments and departures.

Celebrating fatherhood in a music-cinema hybrid
Developed through The Street Theatre’s Early Phase commissioning program, a new creative project aims to balance the books when it…

Navigating vehicle financing for artists: car lease, hire purchase or chattel mortgage?
For artists, navigating financial options can be as perplexing as their unique vocabulary. Companies like Savvy provide invaluable assistance in…

Robert Lepage opera announced for Adelaide Festival 2024
Stravinsky’s ‘The Nightingale and Other Fables’ has been programmed by Artistic Director Ruth Mackenzie CBE next year, with more tentpole…

Festival review: A Divine Comedy and more, Dark Mofo 2023
From thrillingly transgressive dance-theatre to the debauchery of Night Mass, Dark Mofo remains an alluring and challenging spectacle.

Celebrating the joy of singing in the heart of winter
From professional singers to passionate amateurs, Tasmania’s Festival of Voices celebrates the human voice in all its forms.

On the move: latest sector appointments
ArtsHub’s weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments and resignations.

This week’s arts news and trending topics
What are people talking about in the arts this week? Get up to speed with our weekly news summary.

Concert review: Max Richter’s Sleep, Dark Mofo
An eight-hour concert of contemporary classical music where beds are provided for the audience instead of seats.