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Artists in iso: Claire Edwardes, Ensemble Offspring
The internationally acclaimed percussionist and Artistic Director of Ensemble Offspring says her intimate studio concerts presented over Zoom have generated…
Nominate your champion of private giving today
The Creative Partnerships Awards 2020 celebrate the magic that occurs when the arts, philanthropy and the business community come together.…
Artists in iso: David McMicken and Tim Newth, Tracks Dance Company
In the second part of our new series we look at how the co-ADs of Darwin’s Tracks Dance Company have…
Exit interview: Angela Conquet, Dancehouse
After eight years as Artistic Director, Angela Conquet has moved on from Dancehouse. Here she reflects on challenges, triumphs and…
Slamming shut a window of possibility: youth theatre in crisis
Artistic directors of three youth theatre companies from three different states reflect on a sector in crisis and call for…
Victorian Government announces $16.8 million arts survival package
With the creative industries among those hardest hit by COVID-19 shutdowns, the Victorian Government is stepping in to help both…
Creation in isolation: The ArtsHubbub episode four
In the latest episode of our podcast we speak with artists about adapting to life in lockdown, and a psychologist…
Poll Results: Dealing with Centrelink ‘easy’ say majority of respondents
While many respondents have described applying for JobKeeper and JobSeeker support as difficult and confusing, the majority of participants in…
How Regional Arts Australia secured an extra $10 million for the sector
Changing the narrative was integral to obtaining an additional $10 million for the rural, regional and remote sector, which will…
5 tips for wellbeing in lockdown
Psychologist and soprano Greta Bradman, a member of the Arts Wellbeing Collective Advisory Group, offers up some simple advice about…