Performing Arts
Byron Bay Bluesfest cancelled in a bid to stop COVID spread
Byron Bay’s Bluesfest, due to take place this weekend, has been cancelled in a bid to stop COVID cases being…
Opportunities and Awards Wrap: Dobell Drawing prize winner and Gallipoli prize finalists
Artist EOIs open for City of Ryde Art Register, winner of Dobell Drawing Prize #22 announced, Gallipoli Art Prize finalists…
Theatre review: Hamilton, Sydney Lyric Theatre
The critic-proof production has opened in Australia to rapturous reviews – but what did we think?
Comedy Review: Diana Nguyen - Chasing Keanu Reeves, MICF
Still disappointing her mum, comedian (and Linkedin star) Diana Nguyen showcases her enthusiasm, charm and talent in her latest show,…
Opera Review: La Traviata, Handa Opera on the Harbour
‘Bling’ in spades; an exhausting and non-stop binge of hyperactive excess, but loads of fun nonetheless.
Dance review: Colour-Fool, Dancehouse
Butoh performance is emotion made physical.
RISING festival program released: newest reason to love winter unveiled
It's been called ‘the biggest showcase of Victorian artists in the state’s history’, but the new RISING winter festival may…
NSW Government announces $1.39m in arts funding for local councils
17 councils across NSW will benefit from a $1.39 million boost in funding aimed at supporting emerging and professional arts…
New regional dance program bolsters learning across school curriculum
A new regional dance program for Victorian primary school students aims to enhance creative expression as well as strengthen the…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
New Chair at Performing Lines, new Board members for Australian Book Review, WAYTCO GM steps down, and more.