Australia

Queensland Orchestra secures virtuoso violinist
In an Australian first, Queensland Symphony Orchestra will have a soloist-in-residence in 2015, acquiring a virtuoso violinist.

Jon Eiseman: Other Realities
Underpinning all of Eiseman’s work is the understanding that ordinary appearances can conceal a remarkable inner life.

Adelaide alive with the sound of guitars
On the eve of the 2014 Adelaide International Guitar Festival, Artistic Director Slava Grigoryan discusses the guitarist’s art.

Elemental
This show aims to enlighten, not just with knowledge of the greater world, but also with questions you can ask…

Death ends a life of art day by day
Japanese-born conceptual artist On Kawara has died, bringing to an end the art series which recorded each day of his…

Brisbane Museum's Macleod commission unveiled
Former Archibald winner Euan Macleod, hits the sand and captures the heart and movement of Moreton Island.

From Victor Hugo’s page to the stage and beyond
A French national treasure heads to the State Library of Victoria to join rare photos that tell the story of…

Regional simulcast announced for Black Diggers
The untold story of the experiences of Indigenous Australians during the First World War will be telecast to regional Queensland.

La Bohème
A great introduction to the opera for those who are looking to dip their toes for the first time.

2014 Helpmann Award nominees announced
Nominations across 41 categories were announced simultaneously at events in six capital cities on Monday night.