Perth

Standing tall on the national stage
Yirra Yaakin is not only producing important and powerful work: the West Australian company is also nurturing the next generation…

Review: Star Wars: A New Hope – In Concert, West Australian Symphony Orchestra
A masterful work, combining confronting terror with gentle romanticism, and the music stays in your head for days after the…

Assembling the next generation of diverse theatre-makers
Embedding culturally diverse young people in the theatre-making community requires more than just offering them opportunities to write, act or…

Review: Dracula, West Australian Ballet
From scenes of horror and violence to exquisitely tender moments, Dracula the ballet is a triumph.

Review: James Morrison with WASO, Perth Concert Hall
Great melodies from the 1920s to 1950s delivered by master musicians in this spectacular show: The Great American Songbook.

What it’s really like to be an arts manager
The arts has a reputation for being difficult to break into, but graduates of WAAPA's arts management degree course are…

Review: WASO's Last Night at the Proms, Perth Concert Hall
Bells and whistles bring tradition to Western Australia.

Review: Black Swan State Theatre Company's The Events
Now THIS is what going to the theatre is all about. The Events is a thinking person's theatre at its…

New gallery a cool change for Perth's visual arts sector
When galleries are closing globally, a group of Perth artists reassert the importance of the gallery space with a new…

Iain Grandage appointed as Perth Festival's next Artistic Director
The award-winning and much respected composer will oversee the festival from 2020-2023, after Wendy Martin presents her final festival in…