Performing Arts
Why you can’t afford to stay home
Taking your show on the road isn’t cheap, but there are definitely advantages to finding new audiences interstate.
Small halls get folked
The first ever Festival of Small Halls takes the best folk and acoustic musicians around and sends them to rural…
Matched funding doubles the dollars for arts fundraising
A matched funding program will enable arts organisations to improve development capacities but it's first come, first served.
Bad programming decisions blamed for Arts Centre losses
Though an $8 million loss has been predicted for the Arts Centre, the exact amount won't be known for several…
Musical breathes life into Air Supply
Be out of love no more: the songs of Air Supply are being turned into a musical.
Multicultural Arts Victoria receives $350,000 bequest
Young and emerging artists from refugee backgrounds will benefit from the generous donation.
Artists are not social workers
Shrinking community support and relying on artists to deliver social programs is a dangerous international trend.
Orgs angry over handling of Arts Vic funding
Does political interference account for the odd timing of the long-awaited Organisations Investment Program recipients?
Why festival directors are working for free
Is working for nothing a stepping stone to getting a paid festival job or just a way of being exploited?
From a Black Sky
This new chamber opera by composer Sandra France and librettist Helen Nourse commemorates the devastating 2003 Canberra bushfires.