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On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.
2026 season announcements: our rolling guide to the performing arts
Orchestras, recital centres, theatre companies and more: we're compiling a list of 2026 season announcements, to be updated regularly, for…
2026 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards: shortlist
The Victorian Premier's Literary Awards shortlist is out.
Creative State 2028: the Victorian arts sector responds
Peak bodies and cultural institutions respond to Victoria’s newly released cultural policy, Creative State 2028.
Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 8-14 December 2025
The Bald Archy Prize spreads its wings, major commissions and funding opportunities for 2026, and more.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.
Pantone’s colour of the year is under attack – and rightly so
Pantone's newly announced 'trending colour for 2026' is as bland as you can get and emblematic of our increasingly grey…
Australian creatives awarded French Order of Arts and Letters
Dr Elizabeth Cameron Dalman AM and Tony Albert join the French Order of Knighthood.
RISING 2026 names global street-dance legends as first stars of festival line-up
Melbourne’s winter arts festival RISING 2026 is set for a shake up with the announcement of legendary The Royal Family…
Melbourne's majestic State Theatre set to reopen six months ahead of schedule
Home to opera and ballet, Arts Centre Melbourne’s famed State Theatre will reopen its doors in October 2026.