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A formal portrait of two men and an elderly woman. French Order of Arts and Letters
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Australian creatives awarded French Order of Arts and Letters

Dr Elizabeth Cameron Dalman AM and Tony Albert join the French Order of Knighthood.

The Royal Family Dance Crew to lead RISING 2026 program.
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RISING 2026 names global street-dance legends as first stars of festival line-up

Melbourne’s winter arts festival RISING 2026 is set for a shake up with the announcement of legendary The Royal Family…

Visualisation of the Ian Potter State Theatre. Image: NH Architecture.
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Melbourne's majestic State Theatre set to reopen six months ahead of schedule

Home to opera and ballet, Arts Centre Melbourne’s famed State Theatre will reopen its doors in October 2026.

2024-25 Australasia Tour Cast of Six the Musical.
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Six the Musical announces triumphant new Australian tour for 2026

The global pop-musical sensation Six the Musical is showing no signs of slowing down, with a third Aussie iteration set…

A scene from Australian Theatre for Young People's 'The Last Train to Madeline'. Two young people silhouetted behind a hanging sheet, one female, one male, lean towards each other as if for a kiss. They sit on a stage dressed with artificial plants, a small television and other objects.
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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…

Amyl and The Sniffers. Image: ARIA Awards.
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Amyl and The Sniffers and Ninajirachi top the 2025 ARIA Awards 

Amyl and The Sniffers won four awards from the band's six nominations at last night's ARIA Awards in Sydney.

Amyl and the Sniffers. Image: John Angus Stewart/ PHC Films.
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Amyl and The Sniffers announce free Fed Square Melbourne gig

Amyl and The Sniffers will play a free live gig in Melbourne this Friday, 14 November.

A passenger jet's contrail draws a diagonal line across a blue sky, intersecting with a puffy cloud that runs vertically from the top to the bottom of the frame. arts sector appointments
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.

Image of long red earth road in outback Australia. Artback NT
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Artback NT: celebrating three decades of artist-led stories

For the past 30 years, Artback NT has been bringing Top End artists to the nation, and the world.

Evening festival event with crowd and red neon sign. Dark Mofo
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Dark Mofo announces 2026 dates

Arguably, one of Australia’s most loved winter festivals, Dark MoFo returns in 2026,with Night Mass tickets on sale this week.

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