Performing Arts

Music review: London Symphony Orchestra: Adams, Debussy and Ravel, QPAC
A beautifully crafted program, meticulously played by one of the world’s great orchestras and conducted by the inimitable Sir Simon…

Theatre review: By Jane's Hand, La Mama
Austen fans will get on board, but greater directorial distance may have improved this project.

So you want my arts job: Percussionist and Music Lecturer
From playing drums and singing in a Dixieland band, to teaching music students at Charles Darwin University, Vincent Perry's work…

Queer community the latest target of culture wars
Drag performers and other members of the queer community are increasingly under attack by the far right and religious right…

What’s on for Australian Dance Week 2023
Ausdance ACT and QLD celebrate Australian Dance Week 2023 with a series of performances, workshops and trial classes for all…

When is a traumatised community ready for art?
Creative recovery is not only about art-making in disaster-impacted communities, but also the duty of care towards artists in this…

'In 2023, CIAF is a movement'
The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair displays the breadth and depth of First Nations engagement under the helm of Artistic Director…

Vale Efterpi Soropos
The lighting designer, multimodal artist and mental health recovery coach died earlier this month, aged 61.

Theatre review: As You Like It, Queensland Theatre
Queensland Theatre’s 'As You Like It' plays to its comic humour at the expense of narrative and Shakespeare’s language.

Opportunities and awards
VACS $100,000 grants and 2024 Carclew Fellowships now open, plus winners of 2023 Gallipoli Art Prize and finalists of ABIA…