Performing Arts
Open the Studios door to professional practice
From stage and screen acting to writing and directing, NIDA Open Studios help bridge the skills gap holding back professional…
$2 million bequest for independent dance sector is 'truly unprecedented'
Fellowships for 10 mid-career artists and 10 independent artists are 'potentially life changing,' says choreographer Lucy Guerin.
Music review: Signum Saxophone Quartet & Kristian Winther
An enchanting saxophone showcase.
Australia’s longest-running actor training program has been renewed
Dr Jo Loth, Director of Drama at The National Drama School, discusses her approach to actor training and the rationale…
Why musicians revisit their pain and doubt in their art
Music has the potential to change our experience of intrusive thoughts and how we deal with pain, writes Cher McGillivray.
Opening the doors to a practice informed by Country
Charles Darwin University’s new Academy of the Arts will pave the way towards a creative journey that is embedded in…
Opportunities and awards
Literary prize applications open, participants of The National announced, finalists for Emerging Playwright Commission and more!
Carclew celebrates 50 years of youth arts in South Australia
In its 50th year of operation, Carclew reflects on the past while warmly embracing the future.
Want to be a film and TV composer? Nigel Westlake says ‘check your ego’
Accomplished Australian composer Nigel Westlake shares his tips and tricks for getting into the screen music industry.
Theatre review: All the Shining Lights, HotHouse Theatre
This engaging work for families leans into its specificity to tell a universal tale of courage, community and intergenerational friendship.