Performing Arts

Falls Festival first lineup announcement
Over 25 acts have been announced in Falls Festival's first lineup announcement.

George Dreyfus to receive Distinguished Services to Australian Music Award
APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre will present the Distinguished Services to Australian Music Award to George Dreyfus.

OzCo admits 'room for improvement' on disabled artists
Increasing support for artists with a disability will be a "high priority" under the new Australia Council framework.

OzCo peer selection process on agenda
Selection of peers for the Australia Council’s new assessment panels will be up for discussion when the board meets on…

To Russia with visual arts grants
Five artists have received Australia Council funding to exhibit at the Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art.

What are awards worth? Not much.
Unless it’s an Oscar or a Tony, the only gold you’re likely to see from a performing arts award is…

Tom Dent
This Adelaide-born, Melbourne-based actor is currently in rehearsals for Little Ones Theatre’s Salomé.

Major donation to sea artists
Andrew and Nicola Forrest from the Minderoo Foundation have contributed money to the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition.

The minefield of cultural measurement
Arts strategist Julianne Schultz says we need to start measuring the value of culture, an important but risky venture.

Crowd-funding campaign to show love for literature
The Queensland Literary Awards (QLA) are hosting a crown-funding campaign on Pozible.