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Chamber, Classical Music
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Cutting Edge: Art and Not-Art

American percussionist, conductor and author Steven Schick unravels the musical philosophy that informs his residency at the Australian National Academy of Music.

August 25, 2025
Theatre
features

Five Questions for Katherine Lyall-Watson

The Brisbane-based playwright discusses her play, Back to Bilo, about a family of Sri Lankan asylum seekers taken into immigration detention.

August 25, 2025
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Playing Up: The Vibraphone with Brian Maloney

Brian Maloney is Principal Percussion at the West Australian Symphony Orchestra. He explains what makes the vibraphone special.

August 25, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Jazz, News, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

Newsworthy: September 2025

A round-up of our recent news reports.

August 25, 2025
Musical Theatre & Cabaret
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My Music with Rob Mills

A household name since appearing on Australia Idol in 2003, the popular performer recently joined the Board of the Australian Children’s Music Foundation. He tells us why that’s so important to him.

August 25, 2025
Classical Music
features

Guy Noble’s Soapbox: Tip Top

On a recent European holiday, Guy Noble lost the top of a finger. He raises a hand to the good-humoured staff at Britain’s NHS, who repaired his damaged digit.

August 25, 2025
Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
features

On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in September 2025

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

August 25, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music
features

On the Record: September 2025

This month features music by Tchaikovsky, Bruckner, Holst and Britten alongside international labels featuring Australian composers Malcolm Williamson and Liza Lim.

August 25, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in September 2025

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

August 25, 2025
Festivals, Theatre
features

Back to Bilo: A homecoming story

Though deeply tied to Queensland, this dramatised theatre documentary speaks to broader questions about who Australia welcomes and why.

August 22, 2025
News
features

On the ground at Surrounding Sound

Limelight wraps up the key takeaways from the Australian Music Centre's Surrounding Sound Conference.

August 21, 2025
Festivals, Theatre
features

Gatsby at the Green Light and a Twelfth Night reborn

The revamp of an iconic theatre ensures Brisbane will remember this party long after it is over.

August 18, 2025
Opera
features

Dead Man Walking: Tough justice

An immersive new production of the opera Dead Man Walking reflects on crime and punishment within the walls of one of Australia's most notorious prisons.

August 15, 2025

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