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Radical access: the future of access in the arts

Stellar thinkers and doers gather to consider radical access and the future of an inclusive arts industry.

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The next five years for a significant private foundation

The new Executive Director of the Betty Amsden Foundation, Penny Miles, speaks on the impact of private funding and its…

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Musical review: Bloom, Arts Centre Melbourne

A musical set in an aged care facility? Sounds like a difficult task, but Bloom comes up roses.

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Symphony Orchestra’s new season of storytelling

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s (MSO) 2024 program highlights storytelling, reimagining and turning the ordinary into extraordinary.

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Theatre review: Animal Farm, Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

Orwell's classic work given a Australian political spin.

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Music review: Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique, Hamer Hall

A program packed with excitement, but light on choral spectacle.

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Performance review: Chopin’s Piano, QPAC Concert Hall

Musica Viva’s unique stage adaptation of Paul Kildea’s book on the composer Chopin, his preludes, and one fateful instrument.

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Petrol-powered feminist icon celebrated on stage

‘Garage Girls’ explores the life and times of mechanic, inventor and businesswoman Alice Anderson, who established Australia’s first all-female garage…

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Fine music ensembles are on the rise, but what is driving their success?

How our diverse and burgeoning chamber music ensembles create a unique voice and what they contribute to the overall musical…

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Roaming performance in historic mansion celebrates 1000th show

Werribee Park Mansion's theatre in residence has been welcoming audiences with a captivating story for 20 years.

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