Australia

Ferruccio Furlanetto
Expectations were high, and Ferruccio Furlanetto delivered.

It’s official: reading is cool again
A new study shows that half of Australian teens read for pleasure, and more than half hold a valid library…

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Live in Concert
The magic of Hogwarts come to life with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

Postcards from the Australian Theatre Forum
From an overview of national practice to the success of cultivating diverse voices on the stage, ATF 2017 heard a…

Paint up a storm with Eckersley’s huge October sale
From face painting for Halloween to brushes, easels, mediums, and more, Eckersley’s latest sale offers big savings on selected items.

The latest statistics on who is attending live performance
The live performance industry posts $1.43 billion revenue and 18.78 million in attendance. A new survey breaks down results by…

Reimagining visual arts education
The new curriculum at Sydney College of the Arts looks to the future of visual arts education.

This is not a rehang; it’s a rewriting of Australian art
Queensland Art Gallery’s new hang of Australian art offers the next chapter in the history wars, getting the story finally…

Why we need opportunities for artistic transparency
This women-only event at Bankstown Arts Centre will explore the realities experienced by many Western Sydney female artists.

Why haven’t more companies explored live streaming?
Streaming theatre, opera and dance productions live into cinemas has succeeded overseas, so what's holding local companies back?