Festivals
Fat dancers challenge our body image ideals
Kate Champion has worked with fat activist Kelli Jean Drinkwater to bring larger-bodied performers to the stage.
Booming international interest in Australian dance
More international delegates than ever before are attending this year’s Dance Massive.
Ten must-see shows at Sydney Festival
On the eve of the 2015 festival, here are our hot tips as to the shows you absolutely shouldn’t miss…
The economics of small film festivals
A week doesn’t go by without a special interest film festival somewhere. How do they all make a go of…
Perth arts community mourns David Blenkinsop
Formerly the Artistic Director of Perth Festival from 1976 to 1999, Blenkinsop has died aged 77.
Australian opera – a dying art?
Diminution, diversification, hybridity and new audiences are essential if opera is to thrive in the 21st century.
How to make the most of a digital festival
When the destination is only a computer screen, how do you use an online festival to network and advance your…
Adelaide Fringe: how big is too big?
A record number of events will be presented at the 2015 Fringe, but Director Greg Clarke has no fears the…
Unveiled: Australia’s biggest classical music event and more
The latest program announcements.
Capturing contemporary Asia in Australia
Multicultural arts is moving beyond Chinese lanterns to celebrate the vibrancy of contemporary Asian art.