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Musical review: A Chorus Line, The Royale Theatre, WA

First performed in 1975, this hit musical continues to remain relevant in the contemporary performing arts scene.

A young male guitarist playing an electric guitar skidding on his knees on the bar of a pub.
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On the brink: why has music venue insurance gone through the roof?

Insurance cost hikes are placing some music venues on the edge of closure, while affected venues say there have so…

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Former dancers have initiated legal action against Lizzo

Former dancers have initiated legal action against Lizzo, reminding us arts workers deserve the same workplace protections as any other industry.

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Performance review: Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: Film with Orchestra, Hamer Hall

With the backing of an orchestra, this multi award-winning movie was sonically resonant.

Sally Beamish's Carnival Samba: Floreant. Opening Applause, AFCM Photo: Andrew Rankin
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What composers contribute to a music festival

Sally Beamish and Stephen Johnson were invited to the Australian Festival of Chamber Music as much for their musical insights…

SIPC Winner Jeonghwan Kim Photo: Jaimi Joy
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What does it take to be a virtuosic pianist?

Jeonghwan Kim recently won the prestigious 2023 Sydney International Piano Competition and is now on a recital tour around Australia.

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Festival review: Illuminate Adelaide, from Unsound to Oneohtrix Point Never

Adelaide’s winter festival offers a rich array of experiences, from the sensory overload of Unsound Adelaide to a night-time ramble…

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Music review: Symphony Series 5, Vitality, Adelaide Town Hall

A musical Mount Everest and a starry, starry night.

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Music review: Governor’s Gala: Romance isn’t Dead, Yet…, Australian Festival of Chamber Music

The Australian Festival of Chamber Music Governor’s Gala offered splendid playing of some of the most romantic music ever written.

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Concert review: FLIGHT: The Next Generation of Artists, Fitzroy Town Hall

A mini music festival’s dreamy takeover of Fitzroy Town Hall with intriguing contrasts of performance ambience and audience-artist connections.

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