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Melt gets heated for Halloween with wicked drag
Brisbane’s 2024 Melt festival is gearing up with further program announcements including a ‘Wicked’-inspired Halloween ball.
New one-stop platform to help locate live gigs anytime
Live Music Locator is a free to use platform that aims to tackle discoverability issues for small to medium music…
Queering the Collection through pride and prejudice
A new audio series produced by Arts Centre Melbourne features queer artistic icons alongside archival items significant to the LGBTQIA+…
Opportunities and awards
Music Victoria Awards open for nominations, ATYP casting, plus winners of ceramic prize, and more!
Master quilter brings awareness to endangered species
The Taiwanese artist and quilter, Danny Amazonas, will make a stop in Australia at the Sydney Craft & Quilt Fair.
Fringe festival furore as state’s US$32 million arts budget vetoed
Fringe festivals have reacted with shock to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ vetoing all arts funding on the basis that some…
Miles Franklin shortlist 2024
Small press publishers dominate the shortlist at this year's Miles Franklin Award.
Creative Australia announces international program recipients
It is the grant everyone wants to get – so who was successful in the $2.15 million handout?
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Our weekly round-up of Australian arts sector comings and goings.
Vale First Nations Elder and artist
A founding member of Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative has died, leaving an important legacy.