Performing Arts

I’m a Phoenix, Bitch; Arts Centre Melbourne (VIC)
Bryony Kimmings’s mammoth solo show has visceral impact.

Sydney Biennale embraces the edges
With Nirin (edge) as its theme, Sydney Biennale 2020 has announced a diverse range of artists from around the globe.

Performing Arts at Junction Arts Festival (Launceston TAS)
The past meets the present, ghosts strut their stuff, abandoned spaces are revived, and Tasdance scores another hit.

Shadows/Champions of Dance, Dublin Fringe Festival (Ireland)
Dublin Fringe continues with Derek Byrne’s debut play based on a real-life encounter at a cruising spot, and a madcap,…

NAVA recommends new charter of artist fees
From solo exhibitions to museum shows and public art commissions, NAVA has drafted a new charter of fees for artists…

How to design a cultural experience kids will love
With school holidays approaching, parents are looking for activities that both entertain and educate their children. So how do you…

Short Cuts Film Festival brings succinct sparkle to Dandenong
Festival curator Richard Moore tells ArtsHub what makes a winning short film – and how it’s really not so far…

The Production Company announces closure
In a further sign of the fragility of the arts ecology, a major non-profit announced its shock closure this week.

The Rapture Chapter II: Art Vs Extinction, fortyfivedownstairs (VIC)
Moira Finucane and co offer a playful, intelligent and optimistic attempt to disrupt extinction.

Communal Table, Dancenorth/Brisbane Festival (QLD)
A uniquely personal and immersive experience that gently strips away barriers to communication.