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This week’s award winners
Plenty of awards have been doled out this week, with the literary sector shining bright, and some new opportunities as…

Appointments this week
Important appointments in the arts this week.

Program announcements
Jewish Film, Canberran Jazz and underneath the Arts Centre Melbourne. This week’s program announcements have it all.

Buttons and bands: Splendour in the Craft
Who would have thought the hedonism of a music festival would mix with nanna's realm of knitting and cups of…

Past, present and future of digital narratives
Award-winning writer and digital pioneer Kate Pullinger shares her secrets in collaboration with if:book Australia and QWC.

Relive The Beatles' Tour in Australia
A new exhibition at the Arts Centre in Melbourne and Powerhouse Museum in Sydney will showcase The Beatles' 1964 Australian…

National Portrait Gallery of Australia comes of age
Twenty years after its founding exhibition, the NPG has finally been recognised as a major cultural institution.

Penrith Performing Arts appoints new CEO
Hania Radvan has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), for Penrith Performing & Visual Arts.

Reviving an unlikely Aboriginal tradition
For the first time in 40 years, the brass band music culture started by missionaries is being revived in Indigenous…

Opera Australia reveals Ring Cycle's new conductor
Pietari Inkinen will take over as conductor of The Ring Cycle after the shock departure of Richard Mills last month.