Performing Arts

Why empathy is key to small business success
We asked Matthew Jackson of Acknowledge Creativity what skill is needed to be successful as a small business owner.

Realising the future for the creative industries
Creative Victoria is listening to many voices to shape the Victoria’s next creative industries strategy, sparking a conversation about the…

Learning to read children’s literature (again)
Deakin Senior Lecturer Dr Kirstine Moruzi discusses why kids’ books are worth serious investigation.

Review: QSO – The Great Symphony, QPAC (QLD)
Schubert’s masterful Symphony No.9 was a highlight of a challenging Queensland Symphony Orchestra program.

Independent dance company rebrands to Dance Hub SA
Adelaide's LWD Dance Hub has rebranded, heralding a fresh era for the organisation.

Move over country music; Artstate Tamworth is capturing our nation’s ear
It’s not regional arts practice; it’s great art practice that happens outside our cities. Artstate Tamworth is cracking open thinking…

Partnering up to communicate the arts
Relationship building was an important part of the agenda for Alex Raupach when he attended the Communicating the Arts Conference.

Review: Much Ado About Nothing, Arts Centre Melbourne (VIC)
Bell Shakespeare’s new production is a uniquely Australian interpretation with something profound to say.

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
56 artists from across Australia selected for National Still Life Award, Small Tapestry Award announces winners, 2019 Inky Shortlist revealed,…

Review: Women of Fire, Mother Tongue/Melbourne Spoken Word and Poetry Festival (VIC)
Five performers offered distinctive, poignant takes on womanhood on a cosy winter night.