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14 cultural orgs partner to present new festival

The inaugural Asia-Pacific Triennial of Performing Arts features over 60 events from 15 nations, including 25 specially commissioned world premieres.

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Uni can't afford art with a conscience

Art with a social conscience has fallen victim to a university with an economic agenda, say students and staff.

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Australia's secret to explaining the value of the arts

The answer to the perennial questions about the value of the arts may lie in the traditions of Indigenous culture.

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Asian arts centres offer opportunities for Australians

Two way traffic between Australia and Asia can benefit the industry on both continents.

Leah Purcell as Molly in The Drover's Wife.
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Filling in the silences in Australian history

Leah Purcell's reimaging of Henry Lawson's The Drover's Wife is powerful theatre which gives a truer account of our past…

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Elixir and Aeon

Two Australian contemporary circus shows full of energy and promise.

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Coppélia

Precision perfect dancers with style and pizzaz!

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Undertone

Electro-infused circus that’s a little rough around the edges but a whole lot of fun

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Study reveals why we like what we like

Australian cultural tastes and engagement divide dramatically along lines of class and ethnic heritage.

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Chocolate for the brain

A study of people with dementia shows art, like chocolate, has key ingredients to make people feel good.

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