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Celebrating difference through dance
Adelaide’s acclaimed Restless Dance Theatre celebrates 30 years of working with artists with and without disability.
Alexander Berlage leads the return of live theatre with Mr Burns
Alexander Berlage is giving back to his alma mater, directing Anne Washburn’s darkly comic Mr Burns, a post-electric play, part…
Events insurance scheme announced in VIC
The much-needed insurance scheme will support festivals, conferences, sports and community events; a $20M live music fund was also announced.
Extra $241M for arts precinct redevelopment
Improved disability access and acoustics, as well as upgraded back of house facilities, are part of an overhaul of Arts…
Artists Essential Toolkit #12: How to write a successful arts grant
Our latest video walks you through what’s involved in writing a grant application, in order to help you present your…
On the move: sector appointments
A new Chair for Bell Shakespeare, Carrolup Manager joins John Curtin Gallery, and more.
Labor articulates its guiding arts principles
Shadow Minister for the Arts Tony Burke outlines the principles that will guide him if Labor is elected in 2022.
Chamber music alliance commits to strengthening artform
Building opportunities for its member ensembles, Chamber Music Adelaide also grows audiences by presenting performances in unusual locations.
Playing on: fighting brain drain in smaller cities
Opportunity, infrastructure and cyclic patterns of migration all play a part in anchoring classical musicians’ lives in cities like Hobart…
Vale Annie Greig
The dance community is in mourning following the death of Tasdance’s longest serving Artistic Director last week.