Broadcasters Fran Kelly and James Valentine, novelist Gerald Murnane and pianist Simon Tedeschi among those honoured for significant contributions to arts and culture in Australia.

South Australia's Finegan Kruckemeyer named winner of the 2026 BBC World Service International Audio Drama Competition.

After taking over from The Basement seven years ago, the iconic Sydney music venue will shut its doors once more due to financial pressures.

Kate Fell entices audiences to the Top End with her final program as Artistic Director, offering a magical "world away" experience.

"One of the biggest pinch-me moments of my career": Disapol Savetsila and Michelle Law claim the prestigious theatre prizes.

The local music industry grows in value but venue closures, inflation and audiences prioritising international artists add up to a hip pocket hit for artists.

Music education is a major economic contributor but structural pressures, including a decline in sequential music education, are being felt.

Oswell's musicianship and influence spanned decades and continents over a career that took him to international stages and recording studios.

Musicals and harbour spectaculars help company recover from multi-million-dollar deficit.

The renowned Australian composer will write the music for a new opera based on Wim Wenders' classic 1987 film.

Troy Sussman and Sigrid Thornton to star in Jordan Fein's acclaimed London production, set for dates in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth.

University of Sydney researchers uncover survivor stories and songs preserved for decades in a rare book.