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16 Oct, 2018

MPA Framework consultation

At the Meeting of the Cultural Ministers in Canberra on 14 September, Ministers noted the important contribution of the Major Performing Arts (MPA) sector, as part of an ecology that also includes small-to-medium companies, to the development of the arts in Australia, and agreed to the release of a national consultation paper. Ministers also indicated that, following consultation, they will consider proposed enhancements to the MPA Framework out of session by early 2019.

16 Oct, 2018

Performing Arts uniquely positioned to advance Australia’s soft power

DFAT has launched the first Soft Power Review to consider ways to better leverage Australia's soft power assets and build effective partnerships to advance Australia's security and prosperity. AMPAG’s submission to the Review, summarised here, outlines the vital role that cultural diplomacy, including diplomacy through the performing arts, has in advancing Australia’s soft power.

16 Oct, 2018

Music inquiry and classical music

AMPAG’s submission to the parliamentary inquiry into the Australian music industry, summarised here, recommends a number of steps to secure the growth and sustainability of the classic music sector.

15 Oct, 2018

Transformed by the masters

Every year, as part of Musica Viva's ongoing focus on artist development and nurturing the next generation of musicians, the MVA Masterclass Program gives secondary and tertiary students and emerging professional ensembles the opportunity to learn from master musicians touring as part of MVA’s International Concert Season.

12 Oct, 2018

Adrian Collette AM announced as incoming Australia Council CEO

The Australia Council for the Arts has welcomed the appointment of Adrian Collette AM as incoming CEO.

11 Oct, 2018

TSO announces participants for 2019 Australian Conducting Academy Summer School

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra have announced the successful participants selected for the 2019 Australian Conducting Academy Summer School, which will be held in early 2019.

11 Oct, 2018

New emerging director fellowship

Helpmann Academy is thrilled to be partnering with State Theatre Company South Australia and State Opera South Australia to offer a bold new opportunity for an emerging director, valued at $30,000.

11 Oct, 2018

2019 music season will electrify

Get ready for an explosion of music in 2019 and a season set to burst at the seams with at least 13 world premieres, 12 Australian premieres, galaxies of luminaries including conductors, composers and soloists from all over the world, outstanding local musicians, hundreds of world-class concerts — all packaged and presented in a series of inspirational programs.

11 Oct, 2018

New national Deakin program helps kids with disabilities on the dancefloor

Deakin University has launched Australia’s first comprehensive digital resource to promote inclusion in dance for children with developmental challenges, as well as a directory of inclusive dance schools.

11 Oct, 2018

March of the Fire Ants brings music to Illawarra schools

On 22-23 October 2018, three Illawarra schools will receive a visit from one of Australia’s leading music education groups thanks to the generous support of Energy Australia.

11 Oct, 2018

MSO appoints Maestro Tan Dun as Artistic Ambassador

The MSO appointed Maestro Tan Dun as MSO Artistic Ambassador. This rare appointment acknowledges the close relationship between Maestro Tan and the MSO, and celebrates his extraordinary contribution to classical music.

01 Oct, 2018

October Sneak Peeks 2018

In October Australian audiences will enjoy some of the finest classical music from home and abroad including the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra who will present a concert celebrating masterful performers of string instruments featuring Cuban artist Lixsania Fernandez on viola da gamba and the Brandenburg's concertmaster Shaun Lee-Chen tackling the technical challenge of Locatelli’s infamous Violin Concerto in D a.k.a. The Harmonic Labyrinth.

28 Sep, 2018

TSO announces Caroline Sharpen as incoming CEO

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra announces the appointment of Caroline Sharpen as its incoming CEO, with a 5-year contract commencing in January 2019. She will succeed Managing Director Nicholas Heyward, who will step down in December after a 17-year tenure.

27 Sep, 2018

ACO and NIDA team up

Every year, the ACO team up with NIDA to give their Directing students to chance to shoot a video portrait with their Emerging Artists as subjects.

27 Sep, 2018

Malcolm Robertson Writers Program 18/19

Malthouse Theatre is delighted to introduce Kit Lazaroo and Louris van de Geer as the latest participants in the Malcolm Robertson Writers Program.

21 Sep, 2018

TSO announces Elena Schwarz as Associate Conductor

The TSO announced the appointment of Swiss-Australian conductor Elena Schwarz as its inaugural Associate Conductor, with a 2 year engagement commencing in 2019.

21 Sep, 2018

Alondra de la Parra to conduct at Opus Klassik

Alondra de la Parra will be conducting the first Opus Klassik awards gala on Sunday, 14 October 2018 in Berlin. This marks the first time a female conductor takes the podium at the prestigious ZDF awards.

20 Sep, 2018

Leipzig Director gifts work for QB Academy's Prelude '18

Internationally renowned choreographer Mario Schröder, Ballet Director & Chief Choreographer of Leipzig Ballet, has gifted a work to the QB Academy for this year’s Senior Program production Prelude ’18.

20 Sep, 2018

Philanthropist and businesswoman Jane Hansen joins OA Board of Directors

Opera Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of highly respected businesswoman, and one of Victoria’s most prominent philanthropists, Jane Hansen to its Board of Directors.

20 Sep, 2018

TSO Rising Star announced

Congratulations to this year’s Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra's Rising Star competition winner, thirteen year-old pianist Sheng–Yuan Lynch.

20 Sep, 2018

CAAP Longhouse and MTC

Melbourne Theatre Company is teaming up with Contemporary Asian Australian Performance to bring Melbourne the first edition of CAAP's Longhouse, a forum and networking event with guest speakers Kim Ho, Michele Lee, Natesha Somasundaram & Jean Tong.

19 Sep, 2018

MTC @MPavilion

Enjoy a rare treat from Melbourne Theatre Company at MPavilion over three summer evenings as MTC presents a series exploring different facets of modern theatre practise.

17 Sep, 2018

TSO’s Path-Leading Educational Program

Small but nimble: that is how one could describe the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, not only in its performances but also in its particularly well developed educational program.

14 Sep, 2018

Circus Oz 2018 Drover Awards Winner

Circus Oz is the Winner of 'Tour of the Year' announced at the 2018 Drover Awards on Thursday 6 September at the closing celebration of the 32nd annual PAC Australia conference, Making Space.

14 Sep, 2018

Musica Viva's intensive music residency model in South Australia

In South Australia, Musica Viva In Schools is spearheading a long-term music residency program in disadvantaged schools thanks to the support of a growing group of local donors, trusts and foundations.

14 Sep, 2018

Philanthropic support for capital works amplifies cultural benefits

When governments, arts organisations and philanthropy combine to support artistic vision by building legacy assets, it can result in extraordinary partnerships that spark new momentum and creative energy across the sector.

14 Sep, 2018

CASTING CALL: White Pearl

National Theatre of Parramatta and Sydney Theatre Company invites actors to send their bio to audition for an original new work, White Pearl by Felicia King, which will have its Australian premiere next year.

13 Sep, 2018

Federal Government Soft Power Review

DFAT is leading the federal government review on Soft Power, which is a whole-of-government effort to ensure Australia continues to build soft power and exercise influence effectively. The review will consider ways to better leverage Australia's soft power assets and build effective partnerships to advance Australia's security and prosperity. Deadline for submissions is Friday 28 September.

12 Sep, 2018

Excitement builds for extraordinary 2019 season

Next year promises to be a blockbuster year for theatre as the 2019 programs are released. Here’s an overview of some of what’s on offer.

12 Sep, 2018

HUSH 18 Launch - ACO Collective and The Hush Foundation

To mark the release of Hush 18, Australian Chamber Orchestra's collaborative release with renowned charity The Hush Foundation, ACO Collective will be celebrating with two launch concerts in Sydney and Melbourne.

12 Sep, 2018

Generous support brings music to the ears of students in far-flung places

School students in remote areas of Western Australia and the Northern Territory are seldom able to travel to see live performances from highly talented professional musicians, but thanks to generous corporate and philanthropic support, Musica Viva is able to take the music to the students.

12 Sep, 2018

BSSTC 2018 Emerging Writers Group

The 2018 Emerging Writers Group at Black Swan is composed of four emerging playwrights: Janelle Koenig, James McMillan, Samantha Murray, and Morgan Owen. Over four months they will each write a new first draft with the dramaturgy and guidance from Black Swan's Director of New Writing - Jeffrey Jay Fowler.

12 Sep, 2018

SSO and Credit Suisse partner to support music education in low-socio economic schools

In a joint initiative between the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Credit Suisse, primary school students from low socio-economic areas have been given access to world-class music education.

10 Sep, 2018

Sponsorship and donations revenue up, but volatile and uneven

Revenue from corporate sponsorship, donations and net fundraising events within the major performing arts sector continues to track ahead of CPI levels, increasing by $15.4 million or 16.1 per cent on 2016 results to $111.1 million in 2017.

10 Sep, 2018

Dance & Musical Theatre training review

What skills and knowledge are needed in the dance and musical theatre workforce? Call for industry feedback to the review into dance and musical theatre national vocation education and training in Australia.

07 Sep, 2018

Musica Viva invite audiences behind the scenes

Musica Viva Masterclasses invite audiences to go 'behind the scenes' and discover the unique ways internationally-acclaimed musicians interpret and perform music by the world's greatest composers.

07 Sep, 2018

51st AWGIE Awards announced

Screen and stage writers, industry representatives and special guests gathered to celebrate the 51st year of the Australian Writers’ Guild’s AWGIE Awards, where over 25 Australian writers were recognised for their outstanding contribution to the Australian arts.

07 Sep, 2018

TSO announces Eivind Aadland as next Chief Conductor and Artistic Director

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra today announces the major artistic leadership appointment of Eivind Aadland as its new Chief Conductor and Artistic Director, with a three-year engagement commencing in 2020.

06 Sep, 2018

QSO is packing its bags, and taking the music to Chinchilla, Miles and Roma

Queensland Symphony Orchestra returns to Chinchilla, Miles and Roma as part of the CMR Initiative, an innovative partnership between Australia Pacific LNG operated by Origin and the Orchestra that delivers quality musical education and concert experiences to the people of the Western Downs and Maranoa Regions.

06 Sep, 2018

Focus on Australia–Singapore relationship bearing fruit

Minister for Communications and the Arts, Senator Mitch Fifield has welcomed the signing of a new four-year partnership agreement between the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and the Singapore Symphony Group from 2019 to 2022.

06 Sep, 2018

20 years of partnership: KPMG and the ASO

Excellence, achievement, cohesion, confidence – these winning attributes define the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and its impact on South Australia, but also identify corporate partners that stand beside the orchestra and provide it with essential support.

06 Sep, 2018

2018 Balnaves Foundation Fellow Announced

Belvoir has announced Kodie Bedford as the recipient of the Balnaves Foundation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Fellowship, an evolution of the Balnaves Foundation Indigenous Playwright Award, which has long been recognised as one of the most prestigious playwriting awards in Australia.

06 Sep, 2018

Thousands of Queenslanders experience opera thanks to philanthropic partnership

Opera Queensland's two major regional tours and a large scale tour to remote Qld coming up in November made possible by their long standing partnership with the Tim Fairfax Family Foundation (TFFF).

01 Sep, 2018

September Sneak Peeks 2018

It's spring and things are certainly heating up on the stages of arts centres and venues around Australia.

01 Sep, 2018

DFAT Review Soft Power - Submission

Identifying ways to better leverage Australia's soft power assets and build effective partnerships to advance Australia's security and prosperity.

31 Aug, 2018

Melbourne Theatre Company announced a new major partnership with ANZ

The three-year partnership will commence in January 2019 as ANZ becomes the exclusive Major Partner for MTC’s ANZ Forum Nights.

29 Aug, 2018

Opera Qld announces Board changes

Opera Queensland has announced Dr Sally Pitkin will conclude her appointment as Chair at the end of September with Deputy Chair Emeritus Professor David Siddle stepping into the role. Kim Challenor will become the new Deputy Chair.

27 Aug, 2018

LIVING NOW writers announced

Malthouse Theatre and Footscray Community Arts Centre have announced the latest two recipients of the LIVING NOW residency. Congratulations Vidya Rajan and Ra Chapman!

26 Aug, 2018

Australia’s rising ballet stars revealed in Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards

Six talented dancers with The Australian Ballet have been announced as nominees for the prestigious Telstra Ballet Dancer Award 2018.

23 Aug, 2018

Maureen and Tony Wheeler receive MTC Lifetime Patron Award

Maureen Wheeler AO and Tony Wheeler AO were awarded Melbourne Theatre Company’s 2018 Lifetime Patron Award at a special preview event for the Company’s 2019 Season.

23 Aug, 2018

Madama Butterfly - Regional Children’s Chorus program

Opera Australia enables children all across Australia to take the first steps on their own special journeys with opera, through our Regional Children’s Chorus and Regional Student Scholarship programs.

23 Aug, 2018

The Australian Ballet returns to delight Western Sydney with a free performance

Registrations fill fast as The Australian Ballet once again pirouettes into Western Sydney for the company’s third free, annual outdoor performance, Ballet Under the Stars, presented in Penrith on Saturday 6 October 2018.

22 Aug, 2018

ASO building community in China through music

A group of talented ASO musicians jetted off to China in August to perform The Bush Concertin the 34th China Harbin Summer Music Festival.

22 Aug, 2018

Meet the New Breed of Australian Choreographers

Sydney Dance Company and Carriageworks, in conjunction with The Balnaves Foundation, announced four Australian choreographers commissioned to create works for the acclaimed New Breed initiative that supports Australia’s next generation of dance makers.

22 Aug, 2018

Queensland Ballet heading to China

State Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk announes Queensland Ballet is taking its acclaimed production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream to China this November.

22 Aug, 2018

2018 Art Music Awards winners announced

The recipients of the 2018 Art Music Awards have been revealed across 11 national and six state/territory categories. A gala event honouring Australia’s finest art music composers from the genres of contemporary classical music, jazz, experimental music and sound art, was held at Melbourne’s Plaza Ballroom on Tuesday evening.

22 Aug, 2018

Bangarra's India and Japan tour

Bangarra are setting off on an extensive international tour throughout Oct and Nov. The tour will include performances at Saitama Arts Theater in Japan and a multi-city tour across India including a major free outdoor event at the Qutub Minar in New Delhi.

22 Aug, 2018

MSO grants Life Membership to John Gandel AC and Pauline Gandel

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has honoured John Gandel AC and Pauline Gandel with Life Memberships to celebrate the support that the Orchestra has received from Gandel Philanthropy.

22 Aug, 2018

TSO’s AccessTix program

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is lives deep in the heart and community of all Tasmanians. In keeping with this community ethos, the TSO believes that all Tasmanians should have the chance to experience the joy that only live orchestral music can bring.

22 Aug, 2018

Top trio tours Albany and Esperance Makukuhan brings the sounds of Indonesia to WA schools

Gongs and drums will resound in Albany and Esperance in the coming weeks as Makukuhan takes its mini-Gamelan orchestra to some of the most remote schools in Western Australia.

22 Aug, 2018

TSO to host second Australian Conducting Academy Summer School early 2019

The Tasmanina Symphony Orchestra will offer training opportunity for aspiring conductors with Maestro Johannes Fritzsch.

16 Aug, 2018

TAB picks up STEAM

The benefits of a STEAM-based curriculum are well documented, and so is the need for teachers to be supported by quality arts education with additional specialist resourcing — which is where The Australian Ballet leaps in.

16 Aug, 2018

Australian opera legend Dame Joan Sutherland’s most iconic costumes coming to Melbourne

Opera Australia and Arts Centre Melbourne have announced thirty of Dame Joan Sutherland’s most iconic costumes will be donated to the Australian Performing Arts Collection.

16 Aug, 2018

The Cunning Little Vixen | Audience Development Initiative

Earlier this year the McCusker Charitable Foundation collaborated with West Australian Opera implement successful The Cunning Little Vixen Audience Development Initiative.

15 Aug, 2018

The growing impact of MPAs

An analysis of MPA activity over the past six years confirms that the MPAs have played a central role in the development of the performing arts in Australia, as major employers in the sector, as presenters of outstanding work, and as arts educators.

15 Aug, 2018

Senior Contemporary Dance Program

In association with Sydney Dance Company, The McDonald College will launch the inaugural Senior Contemporary Dance Program in 2019. The program is open to students in Years 10 – 12 wishing to develop into creative, forward-thinking contemporary dance artists.

15 Aug, 2018

World Premiere by ASO Composer in Association Cathy Milliken

The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra collaborated with the Adelaide Guitar Festival in a special event concert Guitar Festival Symphony Gala.

15 Aug, 2018

Funding the next generation of theatre makers

The Andrew Cameron Fellowship is supported by and in honour of Belvoir's former Chair, Andrew Cameron AM. It enables Belvoir to provide a professional development opportunity for an emerging artistic leader. Carissa Licciardello, the first recipient, talks about he impact of the award on her and her career.

10 Aug, 2018

WASO’s Education Week+ scores another hit

‘…brilliantly magical! It was so engaging and creative, four year olds and 34 year olds alike were enthralled!’ Home School Family.

10 Aug, 2018

The MPA framework — gaining strength through evolution

Timely reviews of the MPA framework ensure that the objectives of the organisation are still relevant, and that the framework itself is the best way of achieving them.

09 Aug, 2018

MSO signs international TV distribution with UNITEL

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has secured a prestigious international TV distribution agreement with UNITEL, a world leading producer and distributor of classical music for TV, DVD & Blu-ray, cinema and new media.

09 Aug, 2018

Elizabeth W. Scott appointed to Create NSW Executive Director, Investment and Engagement

Elizabeth W. Scott, a global arts and culture policy specialist with over 25 years’ experience advising cultural organisations across the USA, UK and Australia, has been appointed as Executive Director, Create Investment and Engagement.

09 Aug, 2018

ACO's Goldberg Variations Concert to be Streamed Live from the Sydney Opera House

Sunday 12 August, 2pm AEST

09 Aug, 2018

West Australian Ballet welcomes and farewells

The West Australian Ballet is losing one of its most loved performers as Demi-Soloist and Choreographer Christopher Hill announces he has made the decision to retire from professional dance while welcoming three new dancers to its ranks.

09 Aug, 2018

Artistic Director Aurélien Scannella returns to the stage to dance Old Dracula

After a 10 year absence from the stage, WAB's Artistic Director, Aurélien Scannella, will be returning to the stage to perform the role of Old Dracula in their upcoming season of Dracula.

08 Aug, 2018

Rafael Bonachela - QL2 Dance patron

QL2 Dance welcome Rafael Bonachela, Artistic Director of the Sydney Dance Company, who, with Professor Shirley McKechnie AO, will be their Patrons.

08 Aug, 2018

Partnerships enable MSO to return to Mildura

The Orchestra’s revised 5 year Strategic Plan has a renewed commitment to being an orchestra for the entire State of Victoria, accompanied by a revitalised regional touring strategy.

08 Aug, 2018

Roger Riordan and the Cybec Foundation – 16 years of the support for the MSO and young emerging composers

In 2003, the then Managing Director of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra met Roger Riordan – the quiet, unassuming subscriber who also happened to be a multi-millionaire and founder of the recently established Cybec Foundation.

08 Aug, 2018

Esteemed leaders in philanthropy, business and culture honoured at Creative Partnership Awards

Six exemplary individuals from Australia’s philanthropic, business and arts sectors were celebrated at the 2018 Creative Partnerships Awards in Sydney.

08 Aug, 2018

Bangarra announces a special performance season in celebration of David Page

Bangarra Dance Theatre, together with Carriageworks, presents Dubboo – life of a songman: a special series of performances directed by Stephen Page celebrating the life and work of our beloved brother and songman David Page.

01 Aug, 2018

Taking Gypsey Tober to Tipperary Station

At the end of a dusty 30 kilometre driveway in the Northern Territory you can find Tipperary Station School. There are only 6 students, but when Musica Viva’s Gypsy Tober visited in August, they were greeted by students from 5 local schools - one of which had driven over 2 and a half hours to visit!

01 Aug, 2018

ACO Instrument Fund: A Case Study for Impact Investments

The ACO Instrument Fund has been profiled as a case study in a new report on Australian investments that deliver positive financial returns while benefiting the environment and the community.

01 Aug, 2018

MSO honours Mrs Jeanne Pratt AC with Life Membership

On Saturday 28 July at its matinee performance of West Side Story, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra presented Jeanne Pratt AC with a Life Membership to acknowledge her generosity toward the MSO and celebrate her commitment to Australia’s cultural life.

01 Aug, 2018

New Chair appointed to Victorian Opera

Minister for Creative Industries Martin Foley announced that Melbourne corporate figure Genevieve Overell has been appointed the new Chairman of Victorian Opera.

01 Aug, 2018

TSO honours departing Managing Director with Heyward Prize

Applications now open for new orchestral composition competition for Tasmanian composers.

01 Aug, 2018

Designing the Future - Queensland Theatre Resident Designers

Local mainstage theatre designers are rare in Queensland. It’s a problem we come up against year after year. Together with the Ian Potter Foundation, Queensland theatre set out to fast track the development of the next generation of design professionals.

01 Aug, 2018

BSSTC - Production Fund

In 2017, Black Swan set up its first ‘future fund’ - the Black Swan Production Fund, which forms a major part of the company’s long term investment and growth strategy and is a key focus of the company’s future philanthropic activities.

01 Aug, 2018

August Sneak Peeks 2018

August is an exciting time for arts lovers with several Australian and world premieres taking place.

30 Jul, 2018

Chief Conductor and Artistic Director Marko Letonja named TSO Conductor Laureate

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra announces that Marko Letonja, whose seven year tenure as Chief Conductor and Artistic Director will conclude at the end of the 2018 season, will be named as the TSO’s inaugural Conductor Laureate

27 Jul, 2018

2018 AIR awards winners announced

Congratulations to Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti - Jonny Greenwood for the receiving Best Independent Classical Album award at the AIR Awards.

26 Jul, 2018

CAAP directors announced for MTC, QT and MTC

Contemporary Asian Australian Performance (CAAP), Melbourne Theatre Company, Queensland Theatre and Sydney Theatre Company have announced the artists selected to join the CAAP Directors Initiative.

25 Jul, 2018

ABC Young Performer of the Year- Emily Sun

In a packed Concert Hall at Sydney’s Opera House accompanied by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra under the baton of celebrated conductor Dr. Nicholas Milton AM three incredibly talented young finalists competed to win the coveted ABC Young Performer Award.

25 Jul, 2018

Ten new writers join MTC's Next Stage program

Melbourne Theatre Company announced the 2018 intake of its NEXT STAGE Writers’ Program, welcoming ten more writers to the $4.6 million play development initiative.

20 Jul, 2018

Tackling the Black Economy – Submission

Submission: Tackling the Black Economy – Designing a modern Australian Business Number system consultation paper 20 July 2018

19 Jul, 2018

ACO Academy program

The ACO recently held it’s ACO Academy program for talented young string players, in Melbourne for the very first time.

19 Jul, 2018

QSO performs in Gladstone under the baton of celebrated Music Director Alondra de la Parra

In a history-making first, Queensland Symphony Orchestra performed under the stars in Gladstone last month, conducted by internationally famed Music Director Alondra de la Parrawith the support of Australia Pacific LNG and Gladstone Regional Council.

19 Jul, 2018

QSO welcomes one of Australia’s most experienced arts leaders as Chief Executive

As Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) continues to achieve critical acclaim for its musicality and dynamism, Chair Chris Freeman AM has announced that one of the country’s leading artistic executives, Craig Whitehead will join the company as Chief Executive.

18 Jul, 2018

2018 ACT II Helpmann award winners announced

The 2018 Helpmann Awards Act II was a star-studded ceremony in front of a full house at the Capitol Theatre Sydney on the set of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical.

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