Australia

How to turn a chat into an opportunity
Conversation equals wealth if you know how to leverage casual encounters into marketing opportunities.

Unveiled: new program announcements
From east to west, we round up the latest arts program announcements.

Arts education: an antidote to cat memes
Will future historians view the internet as heralding a new Dark Age, a time of lost opportunity and widespread cultural…

Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton
An enjoyable opportunity to admire the music that has proven to be integral to the collaboration’s legacy.

Call for performing arts schools in regional NSW
Arts Party leader and independent candidate PJ Collins is campaigning for improvements to art education ahead of the NSW election.

Rare snuff bottle auction sets high expectations
International interest is high as the largest collection of snuff bottles in Australia goes under the hammer this weekend.

Six Feet
Despite the team’s best efforts, Six Feet lacks a formidable, emotional punch.

Castlemaine State Festival – opening weekend
Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, Castlemaine State Festival is one of regional Victoria’s treasures.

Kudos: Performing arts, ballet, architecture and a print prize
Architecture, Ballet, Performing Arts and Printmaking are all saluted this week with award announcements.

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
A major performing arts appointment has been announced.