Sydney will soon be home to the state's first museum dedicated to the history of Chinese people in Australia. The Museum of Chinese in Australia (MOCA) will be a cultural centre and museum s…
Adelaide Cabaret Festival is going digital with a curated collection of bite-sized clips from artists who were set to feature in the 2020 program. Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2020: Bite-Sized …
Australian performer Claire Lyon has found herself in the unprecedented situation of starring in the only major production in the world due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. Sir Andrew Lloyd…
Australia's first major survey of contemporary Indigenous Australian textiles and fashion will now open at Bendigo Art Gallery in September 2020, postponed from the original opening date of …
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) has unveiled its locally produced theme song and program dates after announcing last month its 2020 event will go ahead using an innovative, digital platfor…
On 10 March 2020, Skagit Valley, Washington " a town with no known cases of COVID-19 " held a choir rehearsal. There was hand sanitiser at the door, no direct contact between choristers, no-…
Disney Theatrical Productions Australia has released a statement postponing the Australian production of Frozen the Musical at Sydney's Capitol Theatre until December 2020. "Disney Theatrica…
Who is Kerrie Stanley? An award-winning milliner who has been one of Australia's most sought after milliners for almost two decades. A multi-faceted talent, she is also a highly sought after…
Following its temporary closure due to the COVID-19 restrictions, the Art Gallery of South Australia has announced it will reopen its doors to the public on Monday 8 June 2020. AGSA will ope…
Sydney Theatre Company (STC) has announced Anchuli Felicia King as the 2019 Patrick White Playwrights' Fellow, with Keziah Warner the recipient of the Patrick White Playwrights' Award for he…
Australia's literary journals are produced in a fragile ecosystem propped up by a patchwork of volunteer labour, generous patrons and, with any luck, a small slice of government funding. The…
The Australia Council for the Arts has provided grants to 166 individual artists, groups and small to medium arts organisations to provide a boost to creativity at a critical time. "Creativi…
The Walt Disney Company, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeffrey Seller and Thomas Kail have announced that Disney+ will fast track the premiere of the filmed version of the original Broadway production…
A team of researchers from the Black Dog Institute and UNSW has received an innovation grant to further investigate a mixed-reality experience which improves people's mood and potentially re…
State Theatre Company South Australia has announced an expansion of its core artistic team to include Anthony Nicola, Alexis West, and Sasha Zahra. Alexis West, who officially commences her …
Australasia's premier international contemporary art fair, Sydney Contemporary has announced it will return in September 2021. First presented in 2013 and presented annually since 2017, Sydn…
The Victorian Government is backing Victorian sport, tourism and creative industries, with $150 million to save jobs and ensure our best experiences are available on the other side of the co…
The City of Port Phillip, through the St Kilda Film Festival, has unveiled Your Place " a digital film competition aimed at encouraging filmmakers in regional Victoria to create short films …
The Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) has announced the appointment of international piano virtuoso Paavali Jumppanen as its new Artistic Director commencing in January 2021. "Afte…
Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre (CPAC) have collaborated with globally renowned design and engineering firm Arup to present a free 3D virtual exhibition, Seeds of Our City. Fortifying the c…
There are few bands whose influence was such that it can unequivocally be said that modern music would sound different without them. Kraftwerk, co-founded by Florian Schneider, whose recent …
A strong foundation of work in 2019 has placed Opera Queensland in a strong position to meet the demanding economic and social conditions predicted to follow the COVID-19 pandemic. Artistic …
Little Richard was washing dishes at a Greyhound bus station in Macon, Georgia when he wrote Tutti Frutti, Good Golly Miss Molly and Long Tall Sally. The singer, who died Saturday at 87, sen…
A new online exhibition from Sydney Living Museums and NSW State Archives, A Thousand Words, invites the public to become curators in sharing their responses to historical photographs from t…
BB Arts Entertainment, Two Doors Productions and Hayes Theatre Co have announced that the Australian Premiere of Head Over Heels scheduled for July this year has been postponed due to ongoin…