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St Kilda Festival program announced
Melbourne’s St. Kilda Festival has today announced the 2013 lineup for headlining, emerging and Indigenous artists.
Anywhere Theatre Fest partnership a Powerhouse
The 2013 Anywhere Theatre Festival has partnered with Brisbane’s Powerhouse to create a development opportunity for an independent theatre company.
Regional Arts NSW welcomes arts funding increase
Regional Arts NSW has welcomed the announcement of increased funding across 14 Regional Arts Boards.
New year, new appointments
Film Victoria, the Australian Art Orchestra & NIDA all have new people for 2013.
Glamour night in poor country
The Kora Awards are Africa's Grammys but the glamour night creates controversy in a poor continent.
Bobby Womack diagnosed with Alzheimer’s
Soul legend Bobby Womack has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer's Disease.
Tennessee Waltz singer bows out
Patti Page, the top-selling female singer of the 1950s, died in Encinitas, California on New Year’s Day, aged 85.
Kpop star Rain under fire
Kpop star Rain is being investigated for his extensive 'time off' during his time in the South Korean army.
Nigerian arts scene challenges the status quo
Nigerian artists pushed boundaries in 2012, with a wave of controversial and innovative artworks that criticised the government and engaged…
Uganda drops charges against British "gay play" producer
A Ugandan Court has dropped charges against a British producer over a play criticising Ugandan anti-gay sentiment.