Festivals
It's different in this city
Arts festivals reflect place, requiring artists and directors to understand the very different personalities of Australian cities.
How to run an online festival
A traditional festival draws much of its energy from the gathering of people into an intense physical space. So what…
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The national regional arts conference Artlands was launched yesterday with a power trifecta using the occasion to launch new programs…
By women, for everyone
The inaugural Festival Fatale, a two-day women’s theatre festival, is an explicitly feminist event.
What’s special about Sydney
A festival should not be just a showcase for exclusive touring acts. The Sydney Festival 2017 aims to reflect the…
Melbourne Festival Diary 2016
ArtsHub staff are attending a wide range of Melbourne Festival events this year; here are our impressions of the program…
Jazz festival seeks new director
An opportunity has arisen for a director to follow in the footsteps of Paul Grabowsky and Adrian Jackson.
On thin ice: making a new art form
What happens when the art form you love is cringe-worthy? You remake it in a contemporary manner.
Community takes ownership of remote festival
Malandarri Festival is transitioning to complete community ownership, cementing its importance in building cultural resilience in the Gulf Region.
Ten must-see shows at Melbourne Festival
Venture into the rich array of dance, circus, theatre, music and more on offer at the 2016 Melbourne Festival.