Victoria

Dance review: Body Corp, Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre
The body and technology intertwine in this masterful dance work created and co-performed by Sarah Aiken.

Exhibition review: 100 Lights, Melbourne Design Week, Meat Market Stables
Enter a world (well three galleries-worth) of illumination in this dedicated exhibition of light.

Theatre review: The Black Woman of Gippsland, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner
A modern mystery tale about Indigenous identity.

Creative hub for and co-designed by emerging artists now open
A new creative hub has welcomed its inaugural cohort, having previously engaged them in the process of designing their dream…

6000 voices urge the Victorian Government to save South Melbourne Town Hall
A letter signed by 6000 people calls for the Allan Labor Government to step in and restore the Victorian-era building.

What’s in the City of Melbourne’s draft Budget 2025-26 for the arts?
Firelight Festival and Now or Never will both return this year, plus investments in Melbourne Fashion Week and Melbourne International…

Immersive review: The Door in Question, 47 Paisley St, Footscray
A heady mix of VR, interactive AI and immersive theatre take over a series of empty rooms and suburban streets…

Are you a performing arts worker with a radical idea? Develop it with a $100,000 fellowship
The Betty Amsden Fellowship is seeking thought-leaders and will help the successful applicant develop their plan and test their new…

The cultural value of craft: how craft communities strengthen regional identity
Practising a craft is about so much more than providing an income stream; it's about resilience, connection, regional identity and…

Introspective and spiritual, Buxton Contemporary's new exhibition, The Veil
Runs from 27 June to 1 November 2025.