The experience of While You Sleep is total, inescapable. It is mesmerising, perplexing, captivating and frustrating, just like a dream.

Australia's first-ever period-instrument presentation of The Creation reveals the fresh vitality and range of colours in Haydn’s score.

This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

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

The latest arts appointments and departures.

2022's festival is nearly double the length of last year's, with the organisers able "to invite a lot more international artists to come and play with us."

We explore portraits of pianist Simon Tedeschi, how opera singer Anna Dowsley is building a career on two continents, the life of Arrigo Boito and our fascination with The Devil, the incredible life of pianist Ruth Slenczynska, and plenty more.

“Australia’s premiere celebration of the voice” returns to Tasmania in July.

Festival returns to Byron Bay hinterland after two cancelled years.

The violist previews her second Music, She Wrote festival, which explores all the ways in which women have had to fight for their place in the music industry.

Artistic Director Tina Arena announces the full program, while the festival's Variety Gala takes to the stage tonight with a taste of what's to come.

As experienced English festival director Ruth Mackenzie is announced as the new Artistic Director of the Adelaide Festival, Rachel Healy looks back on her tenure with Neil Armfield.