Performing Arts
Why this week means I would refuse Catalyst funding
A grants manager argues that arts organisations should reconsider taking money from a government that is deporting babies.
New warrant would allow police to seize museum artefacts
A new model proposed by a government review would give museums clearer public accountability and reduce the chances of another…
Ballet students get a place to call home
The single new major allocation for the arts in the 2014 budget has provided a residence for young dancers.
Why 24 people need a 350-seat theatre
A tiny town in the Riverina is about to move its popular opera program from a converted pig-pen to a…
Money to upgrade regional arts facilities
Regional capital grants enable small towns to become cultural destinations.
Should you do a PhD?
A PhD can open doors for artists and creatives—but only if accompanied by some clever strategising.
First Catalyst recipients: clues to what Ministry will fund
The first three Catalyst recipients have been fast-tracked, and have a strong focus on international engagement.
Belly dancing at Fringe World
This year, fringe world have included belly dance across the festival as both professional performances and workshops.
DivaLicious
For this Fringe show DivaLicious work with singers Igor Sas, Robert Hofmann and Ian Toyne, with the gifted accompanist Tommaso…
Eight ways to celebrate Chinese New Year
The Chinese new year is the ideal time to explore the cultural offerings of one of Australia's oldest and culturally…