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Ballerina to stay in Canada due to fears for her safety
Bolshoi ballerina Svetlana Lunkina has decided to remain in Canada after receiving a number of death threats.
Sweet success of Sydney fests
With the dust settled on the highly successful 2013 edition of the Sydney Festival, another of the Harbour City’s much-loved…
Band and owner arrested after music venue fire kills 235 in Brazil
Two members of a band and the music venue owner have been arrested after a fire in the Brazilian venue…
Screen news for the week that was
In screen news this week, an acclaimed series returns and new funding is announced.
A monster week of announcements
There are more exhibition, festival, literary and theatre program announcements this week than any arts lover could hope for. Ever.
Award winners of the week
This week saw The Sapphires add to its haul of accolades, gold for an Australian circus performer, nominees for the…
National Play Festival travels to Perth in 2013
PlayWriting Australia will present the National Play Festival in Perth in 2013. In its sixth year, the Festival will host…
‘Pride and Prejudice’ celebrates 200 years
Austen fans all over the world are reaching for their bonnets in celebration of the 200th year anniversary of ‘Pride…
Billionaire acquires Russian art worth $60 million
Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich recently purchased $60 million worth of art by Russian artist Ilya Kabakov.
Dutch arts groups shut down as funding vanishes
Two dozen cultural institutions across the Netherlands have been forced to shut down after being hit hard with funding cuts.