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Take a step back in time with Historically Informed Performance
From gut strings to rigorous academic research: passionate practitioners of historical performance discuss the challenges and joys of recreating the…

Why musicians revisit their pain and doubt in their art
Music has the potential to change our experience of intrusive thoughts and how we deal with pain, writes Cher McGillivray.

Carclew celebrates 50 years of youth arts in South Australia
In its 50th year of operation, Carclew reflects on the past while warmly embracing the future.

Want to be a film and TV composer? Nigel Westlake says ‘check your ego’
Accomplished Australian composer Nigel Westlake shares his tips and tricks for getting into the screen music industry.

QCGU and QPAC partnership links students with industry
The Queensland Performing Arts Centre opens its doors to musical theatre students in a unique collaboration with Griffith University

The changing face of chamber music in Australia
Chamber music is increasingly being played by small-scale orchestras at festivals around the country, while enjoying a popular resurgence.

Warwick Adeney steps down from the QSO
Ushering in a new era for the Queensland Symphony Orchestra as a legendary concertmaster retires and a new management team…

How video games are bringing orchestral music to new ears
Wonderful orchestral and art music is being composed for video games along with greats of the classical canon repurposed into…

Making a big splash with Singin’ in the Rain
A collaboration between Prospero Arts and the Queensland Performing Arts Centre embodies a future direction for the performing arts in…

How to get known as a contemporary composer
ArtsHub asked our leading composers and musical mentors for their advice on getting known, and getting ahead.