Australia

A Valentine for the arts
ABC News 24 has announced details of its new weekly arts program, to be hosted by James Valentine.

Facebook is not publicity
Spraying promotional material into the vast virtual beyond won’t get tickets sold.

Navigating an international career
Successful international artists shared tips at the IETM Asian Satellite Meeting held in Australia for the first time this week.

Screen Australia: games program discontinued
Effective immediately, Screen Australia will not accept any further applications for games funding.

Changing guards as director pulls out
Director Lindsay Posner's withdrawal from Cyrano de Bergerac has caused a domino reaction at STC.

Perth International Jazz Festival: Jazz Quarter
A New Orleans French Quarter vibe comes to Perth's Brookfield Place.

Stonnington Jazz: The Next Generation
From family outfits to youth initiatives, Stonnington Jazz nurtures young artists and emerging talent.

Big Names of Australian Jazz
The big names of Australian jazz slide into Stonnington Jazz for the festival’s notable line-up.

Wicked makes good
Revived for an Australian tour, Wicked hits the high notes on all the major measures of a musical.

Winter festival to illuminate Melbourne
As winter grips Melbourne so does The Light in Winter, an after-dusk local and international arts festival at Federation Square.