Festivals
White Night to expand to Ballarat in 2017
Melbourne’s popular dusk-til-dawn event will return next year under new leadership and with an additional host city in regional Victoria.
Be careful what you wish for
Sudden success might sound like a dream but it can cause arts organisations many sleepless nights.
Brisbane dances to a new tune
A new dance festival in February 2017 will provide a new stage for contemporary dance in Queensland and tough competition…
Darwin Festival to go ahead despite political ruckus
Despite recent dramas, including the dismissal of the Board and the appointment of a statutory manager, the 2016 Festival will…
Regenerating regional arts
Regional Australia may be dry and dusty but the cultural landscape has a vitality that demonstrates the power of culture…
Darwin Festival placed under administration
The future of Darwin Festival is in doubt with the NT Government dismissing the board on Wednesday.
Harnessing the arts voice at election time
A public forum brings the arts sector together to find a unified voice in order to amplify the voice of…
Why we need the arts more in winter
Winter needn’t be dreary. Arts programs such as The Light in Winter keep the city’s heart warm.
Inspire60: Jonathan Holloway
VIDEO: Artistic Director of Melbourne Festival tells us what inspires him about working in the arts, and what the sector…
Major arts festivals dismayed by funding reductions
The Confederation of Australian International Arts Festivals responds to the drastic reductions in funding for the small to medium arts…