When you see a film with a live orchestra, you are no longer spectators to a screen; you are an audience to a performance.

Cameron Lam ponders music that evokes a particular time or place across Classical, Jazz and Sound Art in this month’s playlist.

One of England’s revered leading ladies, Ruthie Henshall is bringing her A-game to the next BRAVO Cruise of the Performing Arts.

Heavens above! This year's Port Fairy Spring Music Festival reaches for the stars – some you know and others you need to hear.

The great American composer discusses his gold rush opera and why he feels for others these days.

About to make its debut as an official Olympic event, Breaking is poised for a new level of recognition as an art form and competitive sport.

The flamenco guitar legend returns, ready to strum up a storm with old friends Slava and Leonard Grigoryan.

Ahead of a new tour, ARCO's Nicole van Bruggen talks Haydn, a new work for basset clarinet, and "working our way out of this pigeonhole".

There's a tendency to handle Mozart with kid gloves, says State Opera South Australia's Dane Lam, "But he could be a very dirty man!"

Connor D'Netto discusses what the idea of 'home' means to him, as explored in his new song cycle commissioned by the Australian Music Centre.

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Trent Dalton shot to international fame with Boy Swallows Universe. Now, his book Love Stories will take to the stage at Brisbane Festival.