Music

Musical review: Hamilton, Sydney Lyric Theatre, The Star
‘Hamilton’ has returned to Australia. It’s slick, spectacular and runs like clockwork – but remains dogged by some fundamental issues.

Musical review: Six, Comedy Theatre
The return of the musical phenomenon that not only gives agency to Henry VIII's six wives, but makes them pop…

Music review: Australian Festival of Chamber Music, various Townsville venues
A reflection on some key concerts and events at the 2024 Australian Festival of Chamber Music.

The rapturous reunion of the Sydney Dance Company and Australian Chamber Orchestra
Sydney Dance Company has teamed up with the Australian Chamber Orchestra once more on a heavenly tour.

Concert review: Wonderful World, Townsville Civic Theatre
A diverse musical program across environmentally conscious themes in a powerful humanistic ode to nature.

Darwin to host first ever Regional & Remote Music Summit
This is for the seven million Australians existing outside of the metropolitan music industry who need their voices heard.

Music review: The Music of Hans Zimmer, Adelaide Festival Centre
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra celebrated the cinematic success of award-winning composer Hans Zimmer.

Musical review: In the Heights, Sydney Opera House
'In the Heights' offers an introduction to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s trademark hip hop style musical, spiced up with sultry, sexy salsa.

Music review: Dan Sultan x MSO, Hamer Hall
This masterful collaboration demonstrated the immense power of elevating First Nations voices on the orchestral stage.

The performing arts company breaking every convention in the book … and winning
For a company working in an art form steeped in tradition, the choice to break away from some of its…