Competition was fierce but independent labels swept the board.

The dancer, choreographer and Artistic Director of dance company Girls on Tap tells us about making her directorial debut with the Irving Berlin musical Holiday Inn.

Should we expect every concert to be ‘unforgettable’? Guy Noble suggests that good art helps reduce our misery, and when something extraordinary comes along, that’s the cream on the cake.

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

A round-up of our recent news reports.

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

The latest arts appointments and departures.

Hayato Sumino aka ‘Cateen’ is a force to be reckoned with. As he releases his new album Human Universe, he talks life on stage and online.

Composer Moya Henderson traces the history of one of the instruments she invented while in residence at the CSIRO in 1983.

Dark and scary or short and spooky? Director Jane Davidson's new production of Humperdinck's fairy tale opera Hansel and Gretel has two audiences in mind.

Now more than ever, the future of music is in the hands of young and emerging creatives, argues David Boyce. AI can only rehash the past.

In what has already been a life-changing year, Stanley Dodds is preparing to lead The Sydney Youth Orchestra in its most ambitious project to date.