Twelve composers and songwriters have each been awarded a $10,000 cash prize in a show of support for emerging Australian artists.

Astrud Gilberto’s first professionally recorded song, The Girl from Ipanema, defined her career and influenced that of many others.

Ensemble Offspring, the Melbourne and Tasmanian Symphony Orchestras and Donny Benét are among this year's classical and jazz nominees.

Nineteen musicians have won a fund of $3,000 and a professional mentorship with leading women of the Australian music industry.

Is it justifiable to ban Russian music and musicians following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? Should art rise above international conflicts?

Three new categories increases this year's number of finalists to 56, all in the running for a cash prize of $10,000.

Over the past decade, only 5% of incoming jazz instrumentalists at Sydney Con have been women. Jo Lawry is out to change that – and more.

In celebration of International Jazz Day, we've found the most exciting events happening across Australia on 30 April.

Ahmad Jamal entered jazz at a time when speed and heated improvisation was still central to the art. He changed all that.

Cameron Lam goes big and bold in this month's Australian Art Music playlist, exploring major works for wind symphony, orchestra, big band, and the stage.

The inaugural International Series shows off the sonic possibilities of Canberra Grammar School’s state-of-the-art Snow Concert Hall.

Composer-musicians Helen Svoboda and Reuben Lewis top a competitive pool of creators in jazz and improvised music.