Nicholas Milton in a stellar list of nominees for the 2025 Austrian Music Theatre Prize.

Among the funded projects, a new Suzie Miller play and a Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra work in palawa language.

Melbourne-born cellist Charlotte Miles is one of 15 international semi-finalists competing for a prize pool of $70,000.

Sydney Fringe Festival announces its city-wide takeover and turns the lights back on at one of the city's shuttered venues.

ANU proposes that Canberra's 60-year-old music school be reduced to a program within a new School of Creative and Cultural Practice. Jobs will go.

Announced in an open letter, Creative Australia has reinstated its invitation to Khaled Sabsabi to represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale.

The AFCM's new Emerging Composer initiative will see young composers have their works performed, toured, recorded and released.

Schifrin brought a fresh sensibility to Hollywood at a time when orchestral and big band conventions dominated movie and TV scores.

Heavy hits to philanthropic income and inequitable state and federal funding blamed for Queensland Ballet's burgeoning debt.

Julian Hobba joins Adelaide Festival after stints as Executive Director of State Theatre Company South Australia and The Blue Room Theatre, Perth.

The popular MSO baton to become the Con's inaugural Professor of Conducting.

Works from Blakdance, Dancenorth and Performing Lines among those receiving funding to tour the country.