2023's Melbourne International Jazz Festival Take Note fellow, saxophonist Cheryl Durongpisitkul, is determined to be "a pain in the arse".

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

The Tasmanian festival will not take place in 2024, citing "changing conditions and rising costs".

The leading regional jazz festival calls it quits after two years of COVID-19 disruption and several more of instability at board and artistic management level.

The tensions between private grief and public ritual movingly explored in an eloquent, expertly performed War Requiem.

The choice of venue and music alone tells you that Circa is aiming for something far more lofty than the oohs and ahs of the big top.

Speak Percussion founder and director Eugene Ughetti will take over from Roland Peelman after the 2024 festival.

Artists and audiences return to New Zealand's Adam Chamber Music Festival year after year. "We’re a festival that looks after people,” says Artistic Director Gillian Ansell.

A double-your-money initiative launched in Adelaide over the weekend hopes to inspire a new wave of up-and-coming arts philanthropists.

US stars including Hot 8 Brass Band, Nile Rodgers and Chaka Khan beef up a bill promising to hit harder than any MIJF program to date.

Kate Miller-Heidke and Keir Nuttall's musical Bananaland opens at Brisbane Festival. They say write what you know, so that's what they did.

The Orpheus and Eurydice story has fascinated opera-makers for centuries. Now, three of the greatest versions of the tale are about to collide.