Northern Territory
Theatre, dance and circus highlights 2023: Part 2
Continuing our overview of what’s in store in the coming year for the performing arts, we look at the NT…
2023: a first-class year for Australian symphonic orchestras
An emphasis on sustainable music making, Australian composition, the showcasing of female conductors and composers, plus the voices of First…
Darwin Festival rejects $200,000 sponsorship offer
The Festival Board has rejected a sponsorship offer from an arts and environmental coalition on the basis it may adversely…
Exit interview: Adelaide Wood, Tracks Dance Company
Adelaide Wood has moved on to new challenges after five years in Darwin with Tracks Dance. Here, she reflects on…
How COVID-response online arts are still thriving
Lockdowns may be behind us, but audiences continue to engage in online arts, with some surprising trends emerging.
History is calling from the heart of the Red Centre
Parrtjima 2023 takes its cue from the Statement from the Heart, returning with a visual feast that thrives on deeper…
$4.33M in art sales, new record for First Nations sector
Record $4.33 million of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art sold at Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair.
Opening the doors to a practice informed by Country
Charles Darwin University’s new Academy of the Arts will pave the way towards a creative journey that is embedded in…
Northern Territory one step closer to new city gallery
Local company Sitzler will lead the construction of Northern Territory’s new $88 million art gallery, slated to open late 2024.
Santos pulls plug on Darwin Festival sponsorship
A coalition of climate and arts philanthropists has offered $200,000 to Darwin Festival to replace the support of fossil fuel…