Performing Arts

Mandurah council member fronts the board at WA arts centre
The youngest council member to be elected in Western Australia is appointed the new chair at Mandurah Performing Arts Centre.

Why we should care about disability leadership
Giving a leading voice to people with disability plays an important part in making the artistic process an inclusive experience.

Arts is having a senior moment – and it's a good thing
The positive synergy between arts practice and health advancement is a sound therapeutic model for active ageing.

Junction Arts Festival unveils 2014 program
Live art, live music, cross-generational collaborations and memorials to dead pets; Junction is not your usual arts festival.

Artistic Director named for next Biennale of Sydney
Biennale turns to London Curator for its 20th exhibition, with an emphasis on the intersection of performance and visual arts.

The secret of good radio revealed
New research reveals that greater control of vocal chords is behind the best voices, but are such skills innate or…

Fringe ready to take over Melbourne
This year’s Melbourne Fringe Festival is the largest yet and may be appearing in a suburb near you.

Glow Winter Arts Festival
Featuring the Exxopolis Luminarium, cabaret, comedy, food, film and augmented reality, Glow lights up August in Stonnington.

Swift-moving melodrama promises gothic thrills
Inverting the clichés of Paris as the City of Love, Gary Abrahams’s latest play is an intense tale of murder…

Le Noir: The Dark Side of the Cirque
Following a sold out world tour, this electrifying performance arrives in Brisbane for its Australian premiere at QPAC.