14 Feb, 2019

The Australian Ballet’s Artistic Director David McAllister has announced eleven promotions within the company and welcomes Alice Topp as its newest Resident Choreographer.

13 Feb, 2019

Creative skills are crucial to driving employment and economic growth in Australia, according to new research by the Bureau of Communications and Arts Research (BCAR).

13 Feb, 2019

Circus Oz hosted an incredible creative development of the Fibonacci Project. A unique multidisciplinary, multicultural project bringing Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists from two continents together to share their stories in an epic visual poem.

13 Feb, 2019

Two Queensland schools will immerse themselves in music this month thanks to Arrow Energy. Wallumbilla State School in the Maranoa Region and Dysart State School in the Isaac Region will each spend four days with composer and educator Nicole Murphy in an intensive Musica Viva In Schools residency – a rare opportunity for students and teachers to work closely with a professional musician.

06 Feb, 2019

Luxury cruising and travel specialist APT has been appointed Production Partner for Opera Australia 's (OA) 2019 National Tour of Madama Butterfly that will include the inaugural Opera in the Kimberley concert series.

06 Feb, 2019

West Australian Symphony Orchestra will be partnering with MSWA for the launch of its 2019 season. The leading provider of neurological services for people in Western Australia joins forces with the largest performing arts organisation in the state, as the inaugural Supporting Rights partner of the orchestra’s Under 30 Years ticket concession program.

06 Feb, 2019

The Australian Ballet and Sydney Opera House have joined forces with Dance Australia to offer a thrilling opportunity for an emerging female choreographer.

06 Feb, 2019

Queensland Symphony Orchestra Music Director Alondra de la Parra will replace the incapacitated Franz Welser-Möst in conducting a new production of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) at the prestigious Staatsoper Berlin.

06 Feb, 2019

Melbourne Theatre Company has announced that Sarah Goodes has been appointed MTC Associate Artistic Director.

06 Feb, 2019

Melbourne Theatre Company welcome 15 new participants to Women in Theatre Program in 2019.

04 Feb, 2019

Currently held in trust by UKARIA, the instrument was purchased by the people of South Australia in 1955 and is today valued at over US$1M. The announcement coincides with the renewal of Yoshimoto’s contract as Concertmaster of the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra until the end of 2020.

01 Feb, 2019

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra will undertake a major and historically significant Australian music recording project, a double CD recording of the orchestral works of the Olympic gold medal winning oarsman, noted pianist, deeply gifted composer and WW1 soldier Frederick Septimus Kelly (1881-1916), who has been described as ‘Australia’s most important cultural loss of the Great War’. This will be the first time his orchestral and large scale works will be able to be heard.

01 Feb, 2019

Queensland Ballet’s Kindy Moves program is winning the hearts and minds of pre-schoolers, and the thumbs up from QUT.

01 Feb, 2019

The start of a new year is the perfect time to raise the bar for good governance in the not-for-profit sector, especially with the help a number of great resources now available.

01 Feb, 2019

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra welcomes 12 of the brightest young musicians to its internationally-renowned Fellowship program in 2019. The year-long Fellowship program offers emerging artists the opportunity to work closely with Australia’s premier orchestra, mentoring by permanent members of the different sections through technical and practical experience, and crucial training to secure positions in professional orchestras around the world.

31 Jan, 2019

The Australian Chamber Orchestra’s (ACO) Instrument Fund announced the acquisition of its fourth ‘Golden Age’ string instrument: a violin made in 1590 by influential Italian instrument makers Antonio and Hieronymus Amati.

31 Jan, 2019

Australia’s most famous chamber music event will close its doors in November 2019 after 30 stellar years of music, wine, food and friendship.

31 Jan, 2019

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with three of our orchestras, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Adelaide Symphony Orchestra. The Lunar New Year celebration is shared between Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, Korean and other Asian communities.

30 Jan, 2019

The performing arts world is mourning the passing of Dr Roger Riordan AM who died on Wednesday 2 January 2019.

30 Jan, 2019

The performing arts were in the spotlight at this year’s Australia Day awards with some 34 men and women applauded for their contribution to the arts.