Festivals

Curtain set to open on student theatre festival
Over 150 theatre students from around Australia will be given a chance to perform works and participate in artistic discussion.

Top 5 picks of Head On Photo Festival
We've picked out five of the best from Australia's largest photography festival.

The 2013 Sydney Comedy Festival announces winners
The Sydney Comedy Festival (SCF) 2013 has announced this year's winners, which include comedians from all over the world.

Adelaide enlists heavyweights for festival season
A sneak peak at Adelaide Festival 2014 promises innovative contemporary art for the festival city.

Snag sell-out tickets for Darwin Festival
As the team at Darwin Festival 2013 put the finishing touches on the program, they’ve let slip four shows, on…

Emerging artists to present work at major festivals
15 emerging artists have been selected to exhibit work at some of Australia’s leading festivals, with international events next on

Bollywood superstars flood to Melbourne for film festival
Australia is helping celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).

Perth prepares for its first International Jazz Festival
An estimated 15,000 musicians and jazz fans are set to flock to Western Australia this month for Perth's inaugural International…

Adelaide’s OzAsia festival to collaborate with sister city
The Adelaide Festival Centre Trust will collaborate with the Department of Culture in Shandong, China to create the 2014 OzAsia…

Melbourne Cabaret Festival launches 2013 season
The fourth annual Melbourne Cabaret Festival line-up was launched on Monday night before an enthusiastic crowd, promising another successful season.