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![A robot uses its mechanical fingers to play the keyboard.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/possessed-photography-U3sOwViXhkY-unsplash.jpg?w=310)
AI doesn’t mean human-made music is doomed. Here’s why
Human music-making isn’t going anywhere, argues the University of Melbourne's Alexander Crooke.
![A woman is kneeling in the middle of a stage, with her head back. Plumes of fire are coming out of her mouth](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Clara-Fable-by-Damien-Bredburg-01331.jpg?w=310)
Performance review: Limbo – The Return, The Grand Electric
Strut & Fret hits the mark with this bacchanalian mix of cabaret, circus and acrobatics.Â
![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 group photo of five men in tuxedos and three women in formal tan-coloured evening wear.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/VOCES8-3-credit-Andy-Staples63-e1718087876805.jpg?w=310)
Music review: The Lost Birds with VOCES8, QPAC
An extraordinary addition to Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s programming, 'The Lost Birds' combined heartfelt music with an emotional choral experience like…
![A woman in a silver top and trousers is standing in front of a drummer and his drum kit.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/HERO1-e1718148170620.jpg?w=310)
Music review: Snoh Aalegra, RISING Festival, The Forum
Snoh Aalegra brought all the feels to the Forum Melbourne for RISING.
![A Caucasian man is wearing a black suit and playing on a black grand piano.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/kirill-gerstein-mva-season-2024-1920x1080-photo-by-marco-borggreve.jpg?w=310)
Music review: Kirill Gerstein, Melbourne Recital Centre
Kirill Gerstein’s performance showcases a mastery of musical expression made seemingly effortless.
![A concert setting, The lead singer, all in white, but with a pink tie, is standing in front of a microphone with their head thrust back.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/Remi-Chauvin_FeverRay_09.06_005_Highres-e1718084508685.jpg?w=310)
Music review: Fever Ray and Mo'Ju, RISING Festival, Hamer Hall
Cult act Fever Ray returns triumphantly to Australia.
![Nevada murals. A close-up of a giant hand being painted in a mural by a Caucasian man in a baseball cap.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/Artwork-on-Plumas-Bank-building-in-Reno-by-Erik-Burke-2.png?w=310)
The Burner effect, part one – Nevada murals
The Nevada Free Range Art Highway, where civic walls are bright with murals and out-door museums are the norm, is…
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Performance review: The 2024 Variety Gala, Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Festival Theatre
A charcuterie plate of cabaret excellence!
![A throng of punters watch on as three musicians perform on stage. Two of them are indistinct on the dark stage but Asha Puythi is well lit. With her arms outstretched, her colourful poncho resembles butterfly wings.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/06/ShannynHiggins_AshaPuthi_LR-11-e1718061679575.jpg?w=310)
Music review: Day Tripper, RISING Festival, Melbourne Town Hall
It’s rare for a festival to have both strong acts and organisation, 'Day Tripper' ticks all the boxes.