Ahead of a major showcase of the work of the University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Fine Arts and Music in disability arts, we hear about a unique program that allows everyone to play music.
Australia's William Barton, rising German flute player Meret Louisa Vogel and Canadian piano star Avan Yu are on the guest list.
The Australian composer-musician is the latest protesting the Spotify CEO's investments in AI-powered military technology.
The visionary opera and theatre director famous for Einstein on the Beach redefined what a stage production could be and do.
The funding commitment – nearly $40m – is one of the state’s most significant investments in the performing arts to date.
"A most beautiful reprieve and reward", Loribelle Spirovski's finger-painted portrait of William Barton goes over big with the public.
Véronique Serret and William Barton, JADE Ensemble, bluesman C.W. Stoneking and Scottish techno star Franck among the headliners.
Taking the reins from Paavali Jumppanen, Goldsworthy will be the first Australian National Academy of Music alum to lead the institution.
Think tank A New Approach outlines a pathway to a truly national arts and culture strategy. "Sticking with the status quo is a lost opportunity," says its CEO.
The jeweller and entrepreneur, who died this week, was also the founder of a highly regarded international violin competition.
Currently Head of Contemporary Performance at the Sydney Opera House, Ebony Bott takes the reins at a critical time for Brisbane Festival.
A new festival to rival the likes of Vivid Sydney and SXSW among initiatives designed to "unlock" the west's cultural potential.
Verbally gymnastic, politically astute and often risqué, Tom Lehrer fell foul of the authorities when he toured Australia in 1960.
