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New Artistic Director for Victorian Opera
Stuart Maunder AM is moving states and companies, farewelling State Opera South Australia to lead the flagship Victorian company.
On the move: Latest sector appointments
New Executive Director for Arts North West, Reimagining Museums and Collections Director appointed at University of Melbourne, and more.
Discovery of WW1 graphic novel might re-write history books
A German cartoonist’s account of life in an Australian WWI internment camp is being claimed as the world’s first-known autobiographical…
Greener music industry the focus of new environmental guide
Sound Country is a step-by-step guide for musicians and bands keen to reduce their carbon footprint and bring fans along…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments
Meet SALA’s new Chair, YIRRAMBOI Festival announces new leaders, Elder Conservatorium of Music appoints Director, and more.
Circa expands into Cairns with new First Nations ensemble
The Brisbane-based circus company is expanding from Meanjin to the Gimuy Walabura Yidinii, Yirrganydji Country, with a new, First Nations-led…
The arts management degree designed for curious and passionate students
Enrolments are now open for WAAPA’s new Bachelor of Arts (Arts and Cultural Management) degree.
Three state operas unite for feminist La Traviata
Director Sarah Giles and Opera Queensland’s Patrick Nolan discuss the themes of their new opera and explain why it is…
On the move: Latest sector appointments
New CEO for Ainslie and Gorman Arts Centres, NORPA appoints Creative Producer First Nations, and more.
Exit interview: David Campbell, Mona Senior Designer
After 10 years at Mona, Campbell reflects on his career to date and ponders what comes next.