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![A performer at Spirit of Welcome Community Festival 2023. Photo: Damon AMB. A woman with long brown hair wearing a white top with floral embroidery singing at the front of a seated crowd.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/IMG_4207-e1718256499334.jpeg?w=310)
Empowering refugee artists through music and culture
Refugee artists performing at the Spirit of Welcome Community Festival on 16 June will be renumerated at industry rates.
![A bird's-eye view of the Canberra Symphony Orchestra in concert, taken directly above the stage and looking straight down.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/Image-2_image-credit-Martin-Ollman.jpg?w=310)
Canberra Symphony Orchestra receives Federal funding boost
Badly impacted by declining ticket sales and sponsorship revenue post-pandemic, the CSO receives $4.1 million over four years in this…
![A woman of Asian appearance sits on a stool smiling at the camera. She has long dark hair and wears an orange-brown outfit. The background is indistinct.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/04/DAMI-IM-e1714354045770.jpg?w=310)
New musical celebrates Australian inventiveness
The creation of the black box flight recorder is the focus of a new musical theatre production opening at QPAC…
![Audiences members watch on as the Queensland Symphony Orchestra perform in a park in Gladstone, Queensland, on a brightly-lit outdoor stage.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/04/QSO-SUTS-19-00237-HDR.jpg?w=310)
Queensland Symphony Orchestra announces five-year regional commitment
Education, health and wellbeing, and a commitment to First Nations people underpin the Orchestra’s new regional focus.
![Black and white image of a smiling white man leaning against a music packing case wearing a white bow tie and formal suit.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/04/unnamed.jpg?w=310)
Vale Sir Andrew Davis
The MSO’s Conductor Laureate died on Saturday aged 80.
![A woman wearing headphones standing on a train.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/04/pexels-cottonbro-studio-6686313.jpg?w=310)
New study examines why we love sad music
A UNSW study examines our enjoyment of negative emotions aroused by sad music.
![A grey-haired man wearing a blue shirt and a dark blue suit, as well as a lanyard around his neck, smiles at the camera. He is standing on the pitch of a sports stadium and a large soundstage has been erected behind him.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/04/Garry-Van-Egmond-Photo.jpg?w=310)
Vale Garry Van Egmond
The Australian music industry titan, who toured the likes of AC/DC, Riverdance and Bette Midler, died following complications due to…
![An aerial view taken at dusk of a large crowd gathered outdoors preparing to sing together as part of The Big Sing at Festival of Voices.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/04/banner_The-Big-Sing.jpg?w=310)
Singing in the winter dark: Festival of Voices returns for 2024
Hobart’s original winter festival returns with a program featuring everything from US R&B star Macy Gray and choral workshops to…
![DJ at music festival.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/arthur-edelmans-nu7AOx73UOM-unsplash-e1711600104694.jpg?w=310)
Little splendour in music festival cancellations
New inquiry launched to ascertain the future of an eroding music festival landscape.
![Open Season. The image shows three young men in streetwear leaning forward towards the camera, holding their chins thoughtfully, against a bright red background.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/REGURGITATOR.jpg?w=310)
Brisbane's Open Season returns in 2024
Open Season has just launched its 2024 season, with a diverse range of acts coming to Brisbane from May to…