Victoria

Melbourne Art Fair 2025 program revealed, focused on being female-led and First Peoples art and design
Programming across gallery booths, video, installation, and an early-glimpse showcase, Melbourne Art Fair 2025 is driving new purpose.

Musical review: Bearded, Theatre Works
A queer musical set in the middle of Australia’s 2017 marriage equality debate.

Exhibition review: Rauschenberg & Johns: Significant Others, Geelong GalleryÂ
The works of two significant avant-garde artists of the 20th century go on tour.

Theatre review: IMAGINE LIVE, Arts Centre Melbourne
Based on Alison Lester's popular picture book, this production works for all the family.

Music review: Billie Marten, Corner Hotel
Billie Marten, the British folk singer-songwriter, shone bright despite a heckling crowd.Â

Theatre review: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Another tried and true staging of a Shakespeare comedy from The Australian Shakespeare Company.

Exhibition review: The Charge That Binds, ACCA
Uniting disparate strands of ecologically-engaged art, the exhibition covers vast geographical distances and pressing topics.

Vale James Simpson
The musical director, arranger and orchestrator was described as 'a remarkable, talented, humble, passionate, kind soul' by Casey Donovan.

Concerts touring to Australia January to March 2025: Billie Eilish, Cigarettes After Sex, Dua Lipa and more big names
Major international artists will tour Australia this year following last year's Swiftie effect – here is a go-to list of…

99% of Victorians are ‘in the market’ for culture – what does this mean?
Victoria is ahead of New York and the UK in terms of culture market interest with $3.4 billion in annual…