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A publicity image for Victorian Opera's upcoming production, a revival of Reg Livermore's 'Ned Kelly - The Musical', to be staged as part of the company.s 2026 season. Ned Kelly's iconic helmet and armour, beaten out of ploughshares, is photographed against a blue background.
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2026 season announcements: our rolling guide to the performing arts

Orchestras, recital centres, theatre companies and more: we're compiling a list of 2026 season announcements, to be updated regularly, for…

Street with colourful umbrellas in festival style. Regional arts programs support communities. Image: Venora Cerium / Unsplash.
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$2.4M in new funding for regional arts up for grabs

Minderoo Foundation bolsters Regional Arts Australia with $2.4m in new funding.

A dimly lit gallery exhibition space. To the left is a man mimicking the shape of a cross in response to an artwork of the same shape on the right. Opportunities and more.
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Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 6–12 October 2025

SA lit awards, Contemporary Music Development Grants, Lunar Festival call-out and more opportunities.

A woman with fists pulled back to her shoulders in an expression of joy. Opportunities.
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Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 29 Sept to 5 Oct 2025

Two weeks to enter drawing prize, Create SA funding, Vigil Choir EOI and more opportunities.

A man and a woman performing in a venue. NSW Arts Minister John Graham has announced red-tape changes to free up the night-time economy.
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NSW Arts Minister amps up outdoor events while arts venues suffer

Removal of red tape frees up gig economy and community events, but the focus is more on hospitality and night-time…

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Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 22-28 September 2025

Funding for creative projects, new program that recognises trailblazers in Australia’s media landscape and more opportunities.

Kala Gare in the MTC's 'My Brilliant Career', 2024. My Brilliant Career the musical is touring in 2026. The photo shows Gare, a fair-skinned woman with blonde hair and weaing a long sleeved white shirt and a dark blue skirt, reading a an unfolded letter and smiling. She is sitting on a pile of straw, denoting the story's rural setting.
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My Brilliant Career the musical will tour ACT and NSW in 2026

My Brilliant Career the musical plays Canberra, Sydney and Wollongong after its previously announced encore season at the Southbank Theatre…

A young First Nations woman wearing an elaborate outfit of earthy tones, featuring bold lines and weaved forms, walking down a runway. Opportunities.
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Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 15-21 September 2025

Public art opportunities in SA, registrations open for AusArt Day and more.

An orchestra and singers performing on stage with red lights shining from the sides.
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Best opportunities, grants and awards for creatives: 8-14 September 2025

Callout for nature photography, NGV Top Arts, funding open for WA and Gold Coast artists plus more opportunities.

Franco Zeffirelli’s 'Aida' at Arena di Verona. The photograph hints at the scale of the arena production's opulent set, and depicts cast and chorus members arrayed beneath huge temple-like Egyptian statues and a pyramid.
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Adelaide Oval to host exclusive performances of Franco Zeffirelli’s Aida in 2026  

The late Franco Zeffirelli's arena production of Verdi’s Egyptian-set opera Aida will be performed in Adelaide.

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