Performing Arts
Sector speaks out over Barking Gecko concerns
Questions are being asked about the abrupt departure of respected arts administrator Helen Hristofski from Barking Gecko Theatre.
Pasifika Pride and the power of visibility
Filmmaker Jessica Magro has many reasons to celebrate the artistic success of Pacific Islander hip-hop artists.
MSO’s new Chief Conductor wants to make music for all
Having been exposed to the power of music as a child, Jaime MartÃn is determined to share that gift with…
ICYMI: the week's arts news
While closures continue to dominate, this week's arts news includes wins for Darwin Festival, regional music touring in NSW, an…
Local council offers live music industry much-needed safety net
Please Don’t Stop the Music and Locals Playing Locals are part of the City of Port Phillip’s scheme to keep…
Playing our part: a regional perspective on the current arts crisis
NORPA’s Julian Louis calls on all levels of government to acknowledge the complexity and interconnected nature of the arts industry…
Opportunities and Awards Wrap: Design spotlight, Circus Incubator Fellowship and more
Call outs for the new Koori Mail Indigenous Art Award, the Glover Prize and 2022 Melbourne Design Week, plus Circus…
Young people give most to arts sector – but is it giving back?
The most active contributors to the arts are sometimes the most unseen when it comes to funding and support.
Theatre Review: Hibernation, State Theatre Company SA
Can the world close down for a year to save the planet?
How playwrights test themselves against the world
Playwright Alana Valentine on the power of theatre, the importance of community and testing yourself creatively.