Sydney

Music review: Winter Nights, Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Sydney
Greatest hits presented by the Sydney Chamber Choir strike a chord for young and old.

Dance review: Yuldea, Sydney Opera House
The clash of traditional Indigenous life and atomic testing at Maralinga.

Linda Woolverton brought Belle and Alice to life – and she’s not ready to stop yet
The writer talks about adapting Beauty and the Beast for the stage musical. As the only woman with a sole…

Opera review: Aida, Sydney Opera House
A dazzling reimagining of Verdi’s classic tragedy.

Performance review: ARETHA, Sydney Opera House
A musical celebration of the life and legacy of the late, great Aretha Franklin.

Celebrating the vision of female photographers in recent exhibitions
Female photographers in the spotlight with a series of currently showing and upcoming exhibitions, each expanding the idea of portraiture.

Dance mentorship leads to a decade-long relationship
Joel Fenton joined Shaun Parker and Company in 2013 and will be part of its forthcoming European tour.

Opera review: Rigoletto, Sydney Opera House
Go see it for the music, not the reprehensible, misogynistic storyline.

Exhibition review: Pierre Bonnard: Designed by India Mahdavi, NGV
What is gained, and lost, in the NGV's latest masterpieces blockbuster featuring French painter Pierre Bonnard and designer India Mahdavi.

Two rebrands, both a little problematic
Prominent arts organisations face rebrands this month, but does the strategy raise questions?