Connections, projects and updates: Tasmania’s Performing Arts Sector Day

Lesley Graham reports on the discussions and conversations to emerge from the third Performing Arts Sector Day held in Launceston, Tasmania.
Performing arts sector day

Tasmania is in a unique position. Due to its size, it is possible to get representatives from all of the major performing arts organisations, institutions and festivals, along with many of the independents across the state, in the same space. They can even fit on one stage.

Led by Tasmanian Aboriginal creative and Performing Lines TAS Associate Producer Sinsa Mansell (who is also an expert panel member on the development of the National Cultural Policy), the day began with a ‘You Can’t Ask That’ opportunity: First Nations Artists Working with Ethical Allies.

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Lesley Graham has been active in dance and dance education for over 30 years. She is a regular reviewer for ArtsHub and Dance Australia, a curriculum consultant, and represents Ausdance National on the National Advocates for Arts Education (NAAE).