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Go behind the scenes on World Ballet Day
Now in its sixth year, World Ballet Day is a global celebration of dance and a unique look at a…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Entrants sought for 2019 Patrick White Playwright Fellowship, winner of 2019 Australian Poetry Slam competition announced, finalists revealed for South…

Dark Emu to be adapted as TV documentary
Pascoe's award-winning demolition of colonial myths and documentation of Aboriginal agriculture and land management will be adapted for the screen…

Healing art in hospitals and communities
A new collaboration between a council, a hospital, a community, and an art therapist breaks the stigma on mental health…

Library's new exhibition space explores both state and nation
Opening the doors on their new Victoria Gallery, the State Library of Victoria redefines the role of the library to…

Don't You Dare Despair
Film is the perfect medium to inspire and provoke direct action, says the Environmental Film Festival Australia's Director, Brooke Daly.

Eight new dance commissions compete for $50,000 Keir Award
The biennial Keir Choreographic Award is dedicated to the commissioning of new choreographic work and promoting innovative, experimental and cross-artform…

ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
From an online disability art portal, to a new ACMI x RMIT partnership, Womadelaide's 2020 program, DESIGN Canberra highlights and…

The sounds and stories of the Gold Coast
Musician Cold Ghost celebrates local culture and story in a new project at HOTA.

On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Dancehouse AD to move on in April, NIDA appoints new CEO, latest Board appointments at Diversity Arts Australia, and more.