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On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Our weekly wrap of Australian arts sector appointments.
This week’s arts news and trending topics
Our weekly wrap of the stories our readers loved as well as those you may have missed.
Remounting a Stolen Generations story told through dance
Remounting ‘The Other Side of Me’ has allowed NT choreographer Gary Lang to enrich its beauty and potency, he explains.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
A new Chief Conductor, new Board members, and other arts sector comings and goings from around the country.
Funding boost for ARTS8 group is a ‘record investment’
Eight educational institutions, including NIDA, NICA, ANAM and AFTRS, are sharing a $115.2 million support package thanks to the 2024-25…
Budget 2024-25: what’s in it for the arts?
Arts education, live music and screen content for children are among the areas targeted for investment in Tuesday’s Federal Budget.
APAM heading to WA
The Australian Performing Arts Market will be hosted in Western Australia by PAC Australia in 2026, 2028 and 2030.
$5.9 million funding injection welcomed in Western Australia
Major companies such as WASO, WA Opera and Black Swan will benefit the most, while 35 small-to-medium companies and two…
Canberra Symphony Orchestra receives Federal funding boost
Badly impacted by declining ticket sales and sponsorship revenue post-pandemic, the CSO receives $4.1 million over four years in this…
NT Writers Festival interrogates the past and reimagines the future
The NT Writers Festival returns to the territory’s tropical capital from 27-30 June.