Performing Arts
Gérard Mortier at City Opera — Maestro in the House
The last thing that new Met general manager Peter Gelb expected to confront on February 28 this year was the…
Memorable May
According to the Library of Bizarre May Holidays at thinkquest dot com, last month was Better Sleep Month, National Good…
Behind the scenes at Planetary Chaos
ARTS HUB AUSTRALIA — Kate Welsman - or Systa bb as she is otherwise known - tells us why, 15…
Busking Beauty
ARTS HUB AUSTRALIA — Karla Dondio interviews a range of buskers to find out what's in it for the people…
Peter Gelb Stages a Worthy Debut at the Metropolitan Opera
Major cultural institutions are not noted for their agility with change. Board structures, subscribers’ tastes, administrative ballast, and the sheer…
Holding the Man: from Book to Play and Beyond
ARTS HUB AUSTRALIA — David Berthold tells Arts Hub how he and playwright Tommy Murphy helped bring Timothy Conigrave's 1995…
Rupert Myer - Art teacher as hero
Arts patron, philanthropist and Chairman of the National Gallery of Australia, Rupert Myer recently opened an exhibition at Melbourne Grammar.…
One way to a paid gig: become a musical director
Life as a musician: creatively satisfying but itinerant, underpaid and only lucrative for the lucky few? That's certainly the cliché…
Second Front: Performance Art in Second Life
Second Front is a groundbreaking performance art collective who meet, rehearse and create work in the popular online virtual universe,…
Why are Swedish bands so great?
ARTS HUB UK — The Knife, The Sounds, Soundtrack of Our Lives, Jose Gonzalez, Crazy Frog, the list goes on.…