Performing Arts
La Sylphide
The Australian Ballet's latest production was an evening of pure enjoyment rather than challenge or experimentation.
Iphigénie
Lyric Opera of Melbourne are to be congratulated for this enterprising albeit slightly uneven production.
Diversity takes centre stage in Griffin's 2014 season
Lee Lewis’s inaugural program as Artistic Director explores the breadth and depth of the Australian experience.
Launceston fights back against MONA tourist drain
David Walsh’s privately owned contemporary art gallery has become a major draw card for Tasmania, but it's a two-edged sword.
Next government gets arts priorities from sector
With the Coalition leading in the polls, a new arts coalition is fighting to protect the sector and has drawn…
The online buzz about arts policy
Is the arts the the forgotten issue of the Federal Election? Here's what the online buzz is telling us.
Is it still Fringe if it’s curated?
The open access model ensures that the Fringe spirit is truly represented.
This week’s program announcements
From opera to blues, this week’s program announcements have it all.
Inaugural Mbantua Festival awakens the desert
Jessica Mauboy, Bernard Fanning and Missy Higgins will perform alongside adiverse lineup of contemporary and traditional musicians
Queensland Ballet announces new Principal Dancer
Former Vienna State Opera Ballet Soloist Natasha Kusch has joined Queensland Ballet as Principal Dancer.