Performing Arts
Building your own success
Fringe festivals are popping up everywhere and more popular than many of the curated arts festivals. Audiences love seeing new…
Fireface
Fireface explodes onto the atyp stage like a petrol bomb, forcing its audience to confront the most taboo of topics.
Dreamworks confirms success of ACMI dream
The DreamWorks homage that will be the 2014 ACMI Winter Masterpiece is a remarkable landmark in the evolution of ACMI…
Tangents and Cycle~440
This New Music Network event offered updates to the improvised music genre from two contrasting groups.
Wagner Madness
Not the best concert this year by the Sydney Symphony, but with flashes of great things to come, perhaps.
Call for national artists’ strike
Artists should take control of the arts with advocacy for a living wage and a national artists’ strike.
Makers Make their Mark
Burnie Makers Workshop provides a crucible for creative excellence and artistic comradeship. It must be preserved.
Einstein on the Beach
For those who embrace this experience there is likely to be a shift in their perception of the nature of…
Crap I Found in My Room
Nick Hedger's energetic cabaret shows that leaving the nest is never easy, but it can be a whole lot of…
16-year-old’s big break
When teenage Kiwi songstress Lorde was asked to replace Frank Ocean on the Splendour lineup, she got the break of…